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"Researchers Discover 40,000-Strong EOL Router, IoT Botnet"Security researchers at Lumen Technologies recently discovered a 40,000-strong botnet packed with end-of-life routers and IoT devices being used in cybercriminal activities.
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"US Targets Crypto Firms Aiding Russia Sanctions Evasion"The US government is trying to close gaps in its sanctions program against Russia by going after blockchain and virtual currency firms, which it says have helped entities circumvent existing controls.
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"Apple Patches Code Execution Vulnerability in iOS, macOS"Apple has recently released fresh security updates for iOS and macOS devices to resolve an arbitrary code execution vulnerability.
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Science of Security Virtual InstitutesThe Science of Security (SoS) initiative has announced its newest iteration of collaborative academic research, th
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"CISA Seeks to Curtail 'Unforgivable' SQL Injection Defects"Supply chains are facing SQL injection vulnerabilities, which have prompted a joint warning from the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) to develop safer software products.
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"US Treasury Slaps Sanctions on China-Linked APT31 Hackers"The U.S. government recently announced a fresh round of sanctions against a pair of Chinese hackers, who are said to be responsible for “malicious cyber operations targeting U.S. entities that operate within U.S.
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"New Tycoon 2FA Phishing Kit Raises Cybersecurity Concerns"The Sekoia Threat Detection and Research (TDR) team discovered a new phishing kit called "Tycoon 2FA" in October 2023.
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"New ZenHammer Memory Attack Impacts AMD Zen CPUs"Researchers at ETH Zurich have developed "ZenHammer," the first variant of the Rowhammer Dynamic Random-Access Memory (DRAM) attack, which works on CPUs based on the recent AMD Zen microarchitecture that maps physical addresses on DDR4 and DDR5 memory
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"Study Tests if AI Can Help Fight Cybercrime"A new study conducted by researchers at Charles Darwin University (CDU) has found that Artificial Intelligence (AI) could become a critical asset in combating the growing global threat of cybercrime.
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"Top Python Developers Hacked in Sophisticated Supply Chain Attack"Checkmarx reports that multiple Python developers, including a Top.gg maintainer, were infected with information-stealing malware after downloading a malicious clone of a popular tool.
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"Japan Runs Inaugural Cyber Defense Drills With Pacific Island Nations"Japan last month, held cyber defense exercises with five Pacific island nations in an effort to shore up cybersecurity defenses in the region. The cybersecurity exercise event, held in Guam in mid-February, was a first for Japan.
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"German Authorities Shut Down Online Marketplace for Drugs, Data and Cybercrime Services"German authorities recently announced that they have taken down a major online marketplace for drugs, cybercrime services, and fraudulently obtained credit card data.