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Most articles on Wed 21 Oct (96); 13–17 on weekend days.
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| Mon 19 Oct | 60 | 12 |
| Tue 20 Oct | 86 | 16 |
| Wed 21 Oct | 96 | 18 |
| Thu 22 Oct | 84 | 11 |
| Fri 23 Oct | 68 | 16 |
| Sat 24 Oct | 13 | 4 |
| Sun 25 Oct | 13 | 2 |
| Mon 26 Oct | 76 | 21 |
| Tue 27 Oct | 95 | 18 |
| Wed 28 Oct | 87 | 16 |
| Thu 29 Oct | 78 | 17 |
| Fri 30 Oct | 69 | 10 |
| Sat 31 Oct | 14 | 3 |
| Sun 1 Nov | 17 | 0 |
| Today, Mon 2 Nov | 67 so far | 7 |
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Sat 24 Aug 202411 articles
- Hackers can take over Ecovacs home robots to spy on their owners
Recently, researchers warned vacuum and lawn mower robots made by Ecovacs could be hacked to spy on their owners, the company will fix it. During the recent Def Con hacking conference, security researchers Dennis Giese and Braelynn explained that attackers…
Security Affairs - Stealthy 'sedexp' Linux malware evaded detection for two years
A stealthy Linux malware named 'sedexp' has been evading detection since 2022 by using a persistence technique not yet included in the MITRE ATT&CK framework. [...]
BleepingComputer - What a difference a day makes: “im not turn myself in” — Brazilian threat actor known as USDoD
Yesterday, the threat actor known as “USDoD,” “NatSec,” “EquationCorp,” and other aliases admitted to HackRead that he is a Brazilian national named Luan and that he lives in Brazil. In a statement to HackRead, he wrote: So congrats to Crowdstrike for doxing…
DataBreaches - Examples of AI-Assisted Cyber Attacks
Examples of AI-Assisted Cyber Attacks AI-assisted cyberattacks, driven by the rapid advancements in generative AI, have become a significant concern in the cybersecurity landscape. Cybercriminals are increasingly leveraging these technologies to craft…
SOCRadar - Moscow Hacker Arrested in Georgia, Faces U.S. Court for Cybercrimes
Deniss Zolotarjovs, a 33-year-old resident of Moscow, has recently been charged with participating in the activities of an international cybercriminal organization. A federal grand jury in Ohio has indicted him...
SecurityOnline - CISA Urges Federal Agencies to Patch Versa Director Vulnerability by September
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has placed a security flaw impacting Versa Director to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog based on evidence of active exploitation. The medium-severity vulnerability, tracked as…
The Hacker News - Meta Exposes Iranian Hacker Group Targeting Global Political Figures on WhatsApp
Meta Platforms on Friday became the latest company after Microsoft, Google, and OpenAI to expose the activities of an Iranian state-sponsored threat actor, who it said used a set of WhatsApp accounts that attempted to target individuals in Israel, Palestine,…
The Hacker News - Russian national arrested in Argentina for laundering money of crooks and Lazarus APT
A Russian national was arrested in Argentina for laundering proceeds from illicit actors, including North Korea-linked Lazarus Group. This week, the Argentine Federal Police (PFA) arrested a Russian national for laundering proceeds from illicit actors and…
Security Affairs - CVE-2024-39717: Versa Networks Director GUI Flaw Under Active Attack, CISA Issues Urgent Patching Directive
In a recent cybersecurity alert, the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has highlighted the active exploitation of a severe vulnerability identified as CVE-2024-39717. This flaw, found within Versa...
SecurityOnline - ALBeast Vulnerability Exposes Thousands of AWS Applications to Critical AuthN/AuthZ Bypass
A new configuration-based vulnerability, dubbed ALBeast, has been uncovered by Miggo Research, affecting a staggering number of applications relying on AWS Application Load Balancers (ALBs) for authentication. This critical flaw...
SecurityOnline - New PostgreSQL Threat: PG_MEM Malware Strikes Databases
A new and insidious threat has emerged, targeting the widely used PostgreSQL database management system. Aqua Nautilus researchers have identified a novel malware strain, named “PG_MEM,” which employs a sophisticated...
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