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📢 Volt Typhoon is wreaking havoc again – this time on US internet providers 📢

Chinese statebacked hackers are thought to be actively exploiting a zeroday in SDWAN software to infect corporate networks at US internet providers.

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🔗 Via "ITPro"

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🕵️‍♂️ Hitachi Energy Vulnerabilities Plague SCADA Power Systems 🕵️‍♂️

The company has assessed four of the five disclosed vulnerabilities as being of high to critical severity.

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🕵️‍♂️ Manufacturing Sector Under Fire From Microsoft Credential Thieves 🕵️‍♂️

The emails impersonate wellknown companies in the industry, fooling the victim into thinking they are communicating with a legitimate entity.

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🕵️‍♂️ Why LLMs Are Just the Tip of the AI Security Iceberg 🕵️‍♂️

With the right processes and tools, organizations can implement advanced AI security frameworks that make hidden risks visible, enabling security teams to track and address them before impact.

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🕵️‍♂️ Hundreds of LLM Servers Expose Corporate, Health & Other Online Data 🕵️‍♂️

LLM automation tools and vector databases can be rife with sensitive data and vulnerable to pilfering.

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🕵️‍♂️ Zimbabwe Trains Government Officials in Cybersecurity Skills 🕵️‍♂️

African nation's proactive approach to cybersecurity comes amid a rise in painful cyberattacks, including the breach of a major bank.

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🕵️‍♂️ PoC Exploit for Zero-Click Vulnerability Made Available to the Masses 🕵️‍♂️

The exploit can be accessed on GitHub and makes it easier for the flaw to be exploited by threat actors.

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🕵️‍♂️ Microsoft's Sway Serves as Launchpad for 'Quishing' Campaign 🕵️‍♂️

The attack is a mashup of QR codes and phishing that gets users to click on links to malicious webpages.

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🦿 Price Drop: This Complete Ethical Hacking Bundle is Now $40 🦿

Get a comprehensive, potentially lucrative ethical hacking education with 18 courses on today's top tools and tech. This bundle is just 39.97 for a limited time.

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🔗 Via "Tech Republic"

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🦿 GDPR Data Breach Notification Letter (Free Download) 🦿

In the current business environment, it is almost inevitable that an organization will experience a security breach that exposes collected personal data to unauthorized access. Under the provisions of the General Data Protection Regulation, regardless of the severity of the security breach, organizations must inform their EU customers and stakeholders of the incident in a ...

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🦿 What Is Cybersecurity Awareness Training? Why Your Business Needs it 🦿

Organizations of all sizes are being targeted by bad actors, which is why cybersecurity awareness training is more important than ever. Unfortunately, most organizations are not motivated to implement such training. A study by IBM found that barely half 51 of organizations that had already experienced a data breach in the past year planned to ...

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🖋️ Fortra Issues Patch for High-Risk FileCatalyst Workflow Security Vulnerability 🖋️

Fortra has addressed a critical security flaw impacting FileCatalyst Workflow that could be abused by a remote attacker to gain administrative access. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE20246633, carries a CVSS score of 9.8, and stems from the use of a static password to connect to a HSQL database. "The default credentials for the setup HSQL database HSQLDB for FileCatalyst Workflow are.

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🖋️ APT-C-60 Group Exploit WPS Office Flaw to Deploy SpyGlace Backdoor 🖋️

A South Koreaaligned cyber espionage has been linked to the zeroday exploitation of a nowpatched critical remote code execution flaw in Kingsoft WPS Office to deploy a bespoke backdoor dubbed SpyGlace. The activity has been attributed to a threat actor dubbed APTC60, according to cybersecurity firms ESET and DBAPPSecurity. The attacks have been found to infect Chinese and East Asian users.

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🖋️ BlackByte Ransomware Exploits VMware ESXi Flaw in Latest Attack Wave 🖋️

The threat actors behind the BlackByte ransomware group have been observed likely exploiting a recently patched security flaw impacting VMware ESXi hypervisors, while also leveraging various vulnerable drivers to disarm security protections. "The BlackByte ransomware group continues to leverage tactics, techniques, and procedures TTPs that have formed the foundation of its tradecraft since its.

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🖋️ CISA Flags Critical Apache OFBiz Flaw Amid Active Exploitation Reports 🖋️

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency CISA on Tuesday added a critical security flaw affecting the Apache OFBiz opensource enterprise resource planning ERP system to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities KEV catalog, citing evidence of active exploitation in the wild. The vulnerability, known as CVE202438856, carries a CVSS score of 9.8, indicating critical severity.

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🔗 Via "The Hacker News"

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🖋️ New QR Code Phishing Campaign Exploits Microsoft Sway to Steal Credentials 🖋️

Cybersecurity researchers are calling attention to a new QR code phishing aka quishing campaign that leverages Microsoft Sway infrastructure to host fake pages, once again highlighting the abuse of legitimate cloud offerings for malicious purposes. "By using legitimate cloud applications, attackers provide credibility to victims, helping them to trust the content it serves," Netskope Threat.

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🔗 Via "The Hacker News"

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🖋️ Critical WPML Plugin Flaw Exposes WordPress Sites to Remote Code Execution 🖋️

A critical security flaw has been disclosed in the WPML WordPress multilingual plugin that could allow authenticated users to execute arbitrary code remotely under certain circumstances. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE20246386 CVSS score 9.9, impacts all versions of the plugin before 4.6.13, which was released on August 20, 2024. Arising due to missing input validation and sanitization,.

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🔗 Via "The Hacker News"

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🚀 Old devices, new dangers: The risks of unsupported IoT tech 🚀

In the digital graveyard, a new threat stirs Outofsupport devices becoming thralls of malicious actors.

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🔗 Via "ESET - WeLiveSecurity"

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📔 LummaC2 Infostealer Resurfaces With Obfuscated PowerShell Tactics 📔

LummaC2, a Cbased MaaS tool first identified in 2022, has resurfaced to exfiltrate credentials and personal data.

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🔗 Via "Infosecurity Magazine"

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📔 Iran-Backed Peach Sandstorm Hackers Deploy New Tickler Backdoor 📔

The hacking subsidiary of the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps RGC has targeted satellite, communications, oil and gas and government sectors in the US and UAE.

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🔗 Via "Infosecurity Magazine"

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📔 Money Laundering Dominates UK Fraud Cases 📔

KPMG research finds money laundering accounted for the majority of fraud cases heard in the first half of 2024.

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🔗 Via "Infosecurity Magazine"

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