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Threat Actor Phishing PyPI Users Identified

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Security researchers have identified a previously unknown group dubbed "JuiceLedger" as the threat actor behind a recent and first-known phishing campaign specifically targeting users of the Python Package Index...
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Neopets Hackers Had Network Access for 18 Months

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Neopets has released an "Important Announcement" urging its members to update their passwords and confirming that the company's IT systems were compromised.Neopets is a game that lets players create,...
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Apple Quietly Releases Another Patch for Zero-Day RCE Bug

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Apple has quietly rolled out more updates to iOS to fix an actively exploited zero-day security vulnerability that it patched earlier this month in newer devices. The vulnerability, found...
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Crypto-Crooks Spread Trojanized Google Translate App in Watering-Hole Attack

A cryptomining campaign has potentially infected thousands of machines worldwide by hiding in a Google Translate download for desktops. According to researchers at Check Point, the threat actor behind it...
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OpenText Goes All-in on Cybersecurity Size and Scale With Micro Focus Purchase

Canadian software giant OpenText last week announced its intention to purchase Micro Focus in a deal valued at roughly $6 billion.To give an idea of the scale of the...
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James Webb Telescope Images Loaded With Malware Are Evading EDR

Threat hunters are warning security teams to be on the lookout for new cyberattack that uses a chance to see historic James Webb space telescope deep field images as a lure. The campaign's victims...
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Malicious Chrome Extensions Plague 1.4M Users

Researchers have flagged five separate malicious Chrome extensions masquerading as Netflix viewers and more. They track user activity and insert code into any e-commerce sites they visit, letting cyberattackers steal payments...
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Phishing Campaign Targets PyPI Users to Distribute Malicious Code

A phishing campaign is targeting users of the Python Package Index (PyPI) by threatening to remove their code packages if they don't put it through a bogus validation process,...
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Chinese Hackers Target Energy Sector in Australia, South China Sea

The Chinese state-aligned threat actor TA423 (aka Leviathan/APT40) is behind a sustained cyber-espionage campaign against countries and entities operating in the South China Sea, including organizations involved in an...
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Receipt for €8M iOS Zero-Day Sale Pops Up on Dark Web

Last month, an unknown customer appears to have shelled out around €8 million for a full-service zero-day remote control execution (RCE) exploit. Screenshots shared of the zero-day exploit bill of sale...