Oct 15, 2024Ravie LakshmananThreat Detection / Malware Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a new malware campaign that delivers Hijack Loader artifacts that are signed with legitimate code-signing certificates. French cybersecurity company HarfangLab, which detected the activity at the start of the month, said the attack chains aim to deploy an information stealer known as Lumma. Hijack…
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The maintainers of the Jetpack WordPress plugin have released a security update to remediate a critical vulnerability that could allow logged-in users to access forms submitted by others on a site. Jetpack, owned by WordPress maker Automattic, is an all-in-one plugin that offers a comprehensive suite of tools to improve site safety, performance, and traffic…
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Cisco has confirmed to BleepingComputer that it is investigating recent claims that it suffered a breach after a threat actor began selling allegedly stolen data on a hacking forum. “Cisco is aware of reports that an actor is alleging to have gained access to certain Cisco-related files,” a Cisco spokesperson told BleepingComputer. “We have launched an investigation…
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North Korean hackers are using a new Linux variant of the FASTCash malware to infect the payment switch systems of financial institutions and perform unauthorized cash withdrawals. Previous variants of FASTCash targeted Windows and IBM AIX (Unix) systems, but a new report by security researcher HaxRob reveals a previously undetected Linux version that targets Ubuntu…
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‘Once the Juniper transaction closes, we’re going to have another business that looks like this: $11 billion in revenues. It will represent more than one-third of the company revenues. It will represent probably 50 percent of the company profits,’ says HPE CEO Antonio Neri. CEO Antonio Neri said networking is becoming the core of HPE…
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These solution providers offer a wide range of IoT solutions for a variety of industries, whether those are meant to enable computer vision applications for detecting objects on railways, predictive maintenance capabilities for appliances in retail stores, or real-time monitoring and detection for cyberattacks against industrial assets. When it comes to Paul Galeski’s view of…
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WordPress plugin Jetpack released a critical security update earlier today, addressing a vulnerability that allowed a logged-in user to access forms submitted by other visitors to the site. Jetpack is a popular WordPress plugin by Automattic that provides tools to enhance website functionality, security, and performance. According to the vendor, the plugin is installed on…
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Forty new variants of the TrickMo Android banking trojan have been identified in the wild, linked to 16 droppers and 22 distinct command and control (C2) infrastructures, with new features designed to steal Android PINs. This is being reported by Zimperium, following an earlier report by Cleafy that looked into some, but not all variants…
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Japanese video game developer Game Freak has confirmed it suffered a cyberattack in August after source code and game designs for unpublished games were leaked online. Game Freak is best known for being the co-owner and the primary developing studio of the Pokémon series video game, which started in 1996 with the Pokémon Red and…
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‘We want to, as a distributor, be able to mask some of the complexity and take our ability to invest in these areas to the partners so they can access all the tools and resources, but more importantly, see how we’ve been able to monetize AI,’ Reyna Thompson, TD Synnex’s new North America president, tells…
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