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North Korean Lazarus APT Group Launches Impersonation Scam Targeting Developers Overview The North Korean state-sponsored Lazarus advanced persistent threat (APT) group has returned with a new social engineering campaign. This time, the group is impersonating developers and recruiters with legitimate GitHub or social media accounts to target a limited group of technology employees. The campaign…
Protect Your Devices – Download McAfee Antivirus Now As technology becomes increasingly integrated into our daily lives, the need for robust cybersecurity measures becomes even more pressing. With financial institutions, businesses, and individuals relying heavily on technology, the potential threats looming over the digital landscape cannot be ignored. Malware, phishing, and other forms of cyber…
Google Creates Red Team to Test Attacks Against AI Systems Google has established an AI Red Team dedicated to carrying out sophisticated technical attacks on artificial intelligence systems. The creation of this team comes shortly after Google introduced the Secure AI Framework (SAIF), which aims to provide a security framework for the development, use, and…
New Plugin by Checkmarx Protects Against Attacks on GenAI-Generated Code Introduction Checkmarx, a global leader in application security solutions, has recently introduced the CheckAI Plugin for ChatGPT, becoming the first in the industry to offer a solution to detect and prevent potential attacks against ChatGPT-generated code. This plugin aims to protect developers and security teams…
Two Jira Plugin Vulnerabilities in Attacker Crosshairs Attackers are actively exploiting two path traversal vulnerabilities in the ‘Stagil navigation for Jira – Menus & Themes’ plugin, according to a warning issued by the SANS Internet Storm Center. The plugin, available via the Atlassian marketplace, allows users to customize their Jira instance with custom navigation menus…
ChatGPT Vulnerability Can Allow Attackers to Spread Malware through Software Supply Chain Researchers from Vulcan Cyber’s Voyager18 research team have revealed a vulnerability in ChatGPT, an AI-based chatbot that allows attackers to exploit the platform’s tendency to provide false information. This can enable attackers to create and spread malicious code packages that can invade legitimate…
Hackers Turn to Obfuscation Tactics in Phishing Campaigns Hackers are constantly updating their tactics with new tools and techniques to make their phishing campaigns more convincing and successful. In a recent campaign analyzed by Avanan, cybercriminals hid malicious links behind glossy advertising photos from trusted brands like Delta Airlines and Kohl’s to trick users into…
Network Security Guide for Crypto Mining Attacks Introduction The rise of cryptocurrencies has led to an increase in crypto mining attacks. Crypto mining attacks are a type of cyberattack in which the attacker uses the victim’s computer to mine cryptocurrency. These attacks can slow down a victim’s computer, use an excessive amount of electricity, and…
The Lazarus Group Targets Unpatched Windows IIS Web Servers The North Korean state-backed hacking group, Lazarus Group, is known for its malicious cyber activities worldwide. This time, the group has been found exploiting unpatched Windows IIS web servers for deploying its reconnaissance malware. AhnLab Security Response Center (ASEC) researchers have discovered that the latest round…
Overview In recent news, it was reported that Iranian-linked hackers have been targeting Israeli entities, using ransomware attacks to extort money. This comes as a reminder of the importance of internet security measures that businesses and individuals must take to protect themselves from such threats. The Threat These attacks are a major threat to both…