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Rogue npm Package Deploys Open-Source Rootkit in New Supply Chain Attack
A new deceptive package hidden within the npm package registry has been uncovered deploying an open-source rootkit called r77, marking the first time a rogue package has delivered rootkit functionality. The package in question is node-hide-console-windows, which...
Wing Disrupts the Market by Introducing Affordable SaaS Security
Today, mid-sized companies and their CISOs are struggling to handle the growing threat of SaaS security with limited manpower and tight budgets. Now, this may be changing. By focusing on the critical SaaS security needs of these companies, a new approach has emerged...
San Francisco Metropolitan Transportation Commission Leaves 26,000 Files Publicly Accessible
A misconfiguration in the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) systems resulted in the exposure of over 26,000 files, including clients' home addresses and vehicle plate numbers.
Microsoft Warns of Cyber Attacks Attempting to Breach Cloud via SQL Server Instance
Microsoft has detailed a new campaign in which attackers unsuccessfully attempted to move laterally to a cloud environment through a SQL Server instance. "The attackers initially exploited a SQL injection vulnerability in an application within the target's...
Chinese APT41 Actors Target WeChat Users via Trojanized App Version
APT41, previously associated with web application attacks, has shifted its tactics to develop mobile-specific malware, including the DragonEgg and LightSpy surveillance malware, which share similar configuration patterns and runtime structures.
EU Parliament Wants Journalists to Have Better Protections From Spyware
There are differing views between the European Parliament and the European Council regarding the level of protections for journalists from spyware, which will be subject to negotiations.
C-Suite Leaders to Boost Cybersecurity Compliance Amid SEC Disclosure Rule: Deloitte
Almost two-thirds of executives at publicly traded companies plan to strengthen their cybersecurity programs in response to a new rule by the SEC that requires companies to report material cybersecurity incidents within four business days.
Don’t Let Zombie Zoom Links Drag You Down
Many organizations, including Fortune 500 firms, have exposed Zoom links that allow unauthorized individuals to initiate video conference meetings, posing a risk of phishing and social engineering attacks.
Looney Tunables: New Linux Flaw Enables Privilege Escalation on Major Distributions
A new Linux security vulnerability dubbed Looney Tunables has been discovered in the GNU C library's ld.so dynamic loader that, if successfully exploited, could lead to a local privilege escalation and allow a threat actor to gain root privileges. Tracked...
ShellTorch Vulnerabilities Put Organizations at Risk of Server Takeover
The vulnerabilities, collectively known as "ShellTorch," have been patched in the latest version of TorchServe (0.8.2), hence, developers are encouraged to update to ensure their systems are secure.
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