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GitHub Developers Targeted by North Korea’s Lazarus Group
The Lazarus Group is behind a social engineering campaign that uses repository invitations and malicious npm packages to target developers on GitHub ... Read More
Dell Adds Orchestration Capabilities to Data Protection Platform
Dell Technologies added orchestration capabilities to its data protection software that makes it simpler for IT teams to schedule backup ... Read More
Software Supply Chain Attackers Targeting Banks, Checkmarx Says
Two banks earlier this year were the targets of open source supply chain attacks, the first of their kind in the industry ... Read More
The Rise of QR Codes Spurs Rise in ‘Fresh Phish’
Miscreants have ramped up their use of QR codes to phish for credentials, according to INKY threat researchers ... Read More
House Panel OK’s Bill to Ban Law Enforcement from Buying Data from Brokers
Legislation that would ban law enforcement and federal agencies from buying consumer data from data brokers without a warrant is on its way to the full House ... Read More
New P2P Worm Puts Windows and Linux Redis Servers in its Sights
A new peer-to-peer (P2P) worm, P2PInfect, is spreading across instances of the Redis open source database software in the cloud ... Read More
Attacker ID’ed After Infecting Own Computer With Malware
A threat actor that goes by the name of “La_Citrix” inadvertently infected his own computer. Cyberthreat research firm sent his information on to law enforcement ... Read More
An ‘Alarming Escalation’ of Sophistication in DDoS Attacks, Cloudflare Says
Distributed DDoS attacks are becoming increasingly sophisticated and complex, making an already-expanding threat landscape even more challenging ... Read More
Biden Admin. Adds ‘Mercenary Spyware’ Firms to Ban List
Richi Jennings | | android spyware, Biden administration, Commerce Department, Cytrox, Department of Commerce, Entity List, eu, Europe, European Union, European Union (EU), Intellexa, iOS spyware, Malware Spyware, Predator spyware, SB Blogwatch, spyware
European cousins Intellexa and Cytrox essentially banned by Commerce Dept. — Predator/ALIEN not welcome in U.S ... Read More