malware
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Hackers Exploit Trimble Cityworks Vulnerability to Breach U.S. Local Governments
Chinese-speaking hackers have breached multiple U.S. local governments by exploiting a patched Trimble Cityworks vulnerability. The incident, attributed to the group UAT-6382, emphasizes the critical need for robust cybersecurity measures.
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Global Authorities Disrupt Lumma Stealer Malware Operation
A coordinated effort by global authorities and tech companies has disrupted the Lumma Stealer malware operation, impacting its infrastructure and threatening its reach in the cybercrime market.
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SK Telecom Confirms Massive Malware Breach Impacting Millions of Subscribers
SK Telecom has confirmed a substantial cybersecurity breach affecting the USIM data of around 27 million subscribers, with malware traces dating back to 2022. The company is taking extensive measures to secure its network, including offering free SIM replacements for affected customers.
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Over 100 Malicious Chrome Extensions Discovered Posing as Legitimate Tools
Over 100 malicious Chrome browser extensions were found masquerading as legitimate tools, enabling credential theft and unauthorized access to user data. Experts warn users to remain vigilant when downloading browser extensions.
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Malicious PyPI Packages Target Social Media Accounts, Researchers Warn
Cybersecurity researchers have identified malicious packages on the Python Package Index (PyPI) that exploit stolen email addresses to target TikTok and Instagram accounts, raising concerns about user security.
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New Tool ‘Defendnot’ Manipulates Windows Security to Disable Microsoft Defender
The newly developed tool ‘Defendnot’ exploits a Windows Security API to disable Microsoft Defender by masquerading as a fake antivirus product, raising significant security concerns about system manipulations.
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Rising Threat: Fake AI Tools Spread Noodlophile Malware
A new wave of malware known as Noodlophile is being spread through counterfeit AI tools, misleading users into downloading malicious software under the guise of legitimate AI services.
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FBI Warns of Cybercriminal Exploitation of Outdated Routers
The FBI has issued a warning on the exploitation of end-of-life routers by cybercriminals who deploy malware to convert them into proxies for illicit activities. The advisory identifies several vulnerable router models, urging consumers to consider upgrading to secure alternatives.
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Russian Hackers Deploy New LOSTKEYS Malware Using ClickFix Tactics
The Russian hacking group COLDRIVER has introduced LOSTKEYS, a new malware targeting Western advisors, journalists, and NGOs through deceptive tactics resembling ClickFix methods.
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Urgent Measures Required as Samsung MagicINFO 9 Server Vulnerability Under Attack
A critical vulnerability in the Samsung MagicINFO 9 Server is being actively exploited by hackers to execute remote code and deploy malware, emphasizing the urgent need for system upgrades.
