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"DarkGate Operator Uses Skype, Teams Messages to Distribute Malware"A threat actor has been compromising Skype and Microsoft Teams accounts to distribute DarkGate, a loader associated with information theft, keylogging, cryptocurrency mining, and Black Basta ransomware.
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"Juniper Networks Patches Over 30 Vulnerabilities in Junos OS"Networking equipment manufacturer Juniper Networks recently announced patches for more than 30 vulnerabilities in Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved, including nine high-severity flaws.
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"Malicious Solana, Kucoin Packages Infect NuGet Devs With SeroXen RAT"In order to infect developers with the SeroXen Remote Access Trojan (RAT), malicious NuGet packages with over 2 million downloads impersonate cryptocurrency wallets, cryptocurrency exchanges, and Discord libraries.
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"FBI, CISA Warn of Rising AvosLocker Ransomware Attacks Against Critical Infrastructure"According to a new advisory issued by the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the FBI, the AvosLocker ransomware gang has been linked to attacks targeting critical infrastructure sectors in the US.
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"Social Dominates as Victims Take $2.7bn Fraud Hit"According to researchers at the FTC, fraud victims lost $2.7bn to scammers operating on social media between January 2021 and June 2023.
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"AI Researchers Expose Critical Vulnerabilities Within Major LLMs"Computer scientists from the Artificial Intelligence (AI) security startup Mindgard and Lancaster University in the UK have demonstrated the possibility of copying large chunks of Large Language Models (LLMs) such as ChatGPT and Bard in less than a wee
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"Microsoft Offers Up to $15,000 in New AI Bug Bounty Program"Microsoft recently announced the launch of a new bug bounty program focused on artificial intelligence.
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"New Cyber Algorithm Shuts Down Malicious Robotic Attack"Australian researchers have developed an algorithm capable of intercepting a Man-in-the-Middle (MitM) cyberattack on an unmanned military robot and shutting it down in seconds.
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"Hardware Security Verification"Cynthia Sturton, associate professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, has received two grants from the National Science Foundation (NSF) in support of projects to strengthen hardware security verification.
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"Telegram, AWS Users Targeted by Hidden Malware Code"According to researchers at the cybersecurity company Checkmarx, Telegram, AWS, and Alibaba Cloud users are the target of a new malware campaign that hides malicious code within specific software functions to make it more difficult to detect.
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"Novel Approach to Personal Identification Based on Eye Movements for Recognition and Security Applications"New research explores the application of deep learning to analyze spectrogram images of the human eye and its movements as a biometric tool.
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"'Predator Files' Report Prompts Call for Worldwide Ban on Spyware"Amnesty International has reported on a series of Predator spyware attacks against EU, US, and Asia civil society, journalists, politicians, and academics.