Offensive AI: The Sine Qua Non of Cybersecurity

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“Peace is the virtue of civilization. War is its crime. Yet it is often in the furnace of war that the sharpest tools of peace are forged.” – Victor Hugo.

This AI-Powered Cybercrime Service Bundles Phishing Kits with Malicious Android Apps

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A Spanish-speaking cybercrime group named GXC Team has been observed bundling phishing kits with malicious Android applications, taking malware-as-a-service (MaaS) offerings to the next level. Singaporean cybersecurity company Group-IB, which

U.S. DoJ Indicts North Korean Hacker for Ransomware Attacks on Hospitals

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The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) on Thursday unsealed an indictment against a North Korean military intelligence operative for allegedly carrying out ransomware attacks against healthcare facilities in the country

CrowdStrike Warns of New Phishing Scam Targeting German Customers

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CrowdStrike is alerting about an unfamiliar threat actor attempting to capitalize on the Falcon Sensor update fiasco to distribute dubious installers targeting German customers as part of a highly targeted

Ongoing Cyberattack Targets Exposed Selenium Grid Services for Crypto Mining

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Cybersecurity researchers are sounding the alarm over an ongoing campaign that’s leveraging internet-exposed Selenium Grid services for illicit cryptocurrency mining. Cloud security Wiz is tracking the activity under the name

Critical Flaw in Telerik Report Server Poses Remote Code Execution Risk

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Progress Software is urging users to update their Telerik Report Server instances following the discovery of a critical security flaw that could result in remote code execution. The vulnerability, tracked

North Korean Hackers Shift from Cyber Espionage to Ransomware Attacks

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A North Korea-linked threat actor known for its cyber espionage operations has gradually expanded into financially-motivated attacks that involve the deployment of ransomware, setting it apart from other nation-state hacking

Meta Removes 63,000 Instagram Accounts Linked to Nigerian Sextortion Scams

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Meta Platforms on Wednesday said it took steps to remove around 63,000 Instagram accounts in Nigeria that were found to target people with financial sextortion scams. “These included a smaller

6 Types of Applications Security Testing You Must Know About

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While the specifics for security testing vary for applications, web applications, and APIs, a holistic and proactive applications security strategy is essential for all three types. There are six core

Researchers Reveal ConfusedFunction Vulnerability in Google Cloud Platform

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Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a privilege escalation vulnerability impacting Google Cloud Platform’s Cloud Functions service that an attacker could exploit to access other services and sensitive data in an unauthorized