Category: AI in news
US businesses are believed to have recruited thousands of North Korean IT workers, sending earnings (and potentially data) to North Korea. This week, an American woman named Christina Marie Chapman was arrested in Arizona. She is accused of being part of an elaborate scheme that generated almost US $7 million in funds for North Korea,…
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May 21, 2024NewsroomCloud Security / Data Security A new attack campaign dubbed CLOUD#REVERSER has been observed leveraging legitimate cloud storage services like Google Drive and Dropbox to stage malicious payloads. “The VBScript and PowerShell scripts in the CLOUD#REVERSER inherently involves command-and-control-like activities by using Google Drive and Dropbox as staging platforms to manage file uploads…
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By ARC Labs contributors, John Dwyer and Harold Tabellion In April 2024, security researcher Meowmycks released a LetMeowIn which was designed to harvest credentials from the LSASS process on Microsoft Windows systems. In this blog, ARC Labs will provide an overview of how LetMeowIn works and provide some detection guidance for defenders. Dumping credentials from…
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May 21, 2024NewsroomData Breach / Malware The persistent threat actors behind the SolarMarker information-stealing malware have established a multi-tiered infrastructure to complicate law enforcement takedown efforts, new findings from Recorded Future show. “The core of SolarMarker’s operations is its layered infrastructure, which consists of at least two clusters: a primary one for active operations and…
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To many, Kubernetes is a black box that’s difficult to understand, manage and secure. If you’re using stateful persistent volumes – cloud resources that live and manage data outside the scope of your pods – it can be even darker. Many organizations use stateful persistent volumes to provide stable storage for certain applications, such as…
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‘Over the last 25 years, how many times have the analysts come and said print is dead. Print is declining. It’s shifting. It’s not going away. I don’t believe in our lifetime we’re going to see it disappear completely. And as a dealer, you just have to be ready to adapt to whatever changes. And…
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One of the enduring challenges of building modern applications is to make them more secure without disrupting high-velocity DevOps processes or degrading the developer experience. Today’s cyber threat landscape is rife with sophisticated attacks aimed at all different parts of the software supply chain and the urgency for software-producing organizations to adopt DevSecOps practices that…
Read MoreDetecting Malicious Trackers From Slashdot: Apple and Google have launched a new industry standard called “Detecting Unwanted Location Trackers” to combat the misuse of Bluetooth trackers for stalking. Starting Monday, iPhone and Android users will receive alerts when an unknown Bluetooth device is detected moving with them. The move comes after numerous cases of trackers…
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May 21, 2024NewsroomWindows 11 Security Microsoft on Monday confirmed its plans to deprecate NT LAN Manager (NTLM) in Windows 11 in the second half of the year, as it announced a slew of new security measures to harden the widely-used desktop operating system. “Deprecating NTLM has been a huge ask from our security community as…
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May 21, 2024NewsroomHealthcare / Vulnerability The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Monday added a security flaw impacting NextGen Healthcare Mirth Connect to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, citing evidence of active exploitation. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2023-43208 (CVSS score: N/A), concerns a case of unauthenticated remote code execution arising from an…
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