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~ 15 Jan 2025 ~

Lazarus Group Targets Web3 Developers with Fake LinkedIn Profiles in Operation 99

Crypto klepto North Korea stole $659M over just 5 heists last year

Innovating in line with the European Unions AI Act

North Korean IT Worker Fraud Linked to 2016 Crowdfunding Scam and Fake Domains

Google Cloud Researchers Uncover Flaws in Rsync File Synchronization Tool

Phishing False Alarm

The High-Stakes Disconnect For ICS/OT Security

FBI Deletes PlugX Malware from 4,250 Hacked Computers in Multi-Month Operation

3 Actively Exploited Zero-Day Flaws Patched in Microsoft's Latest Security Update

Critical SimpleHelp Flaws Allow File Theft, Privilege Escalation, and RCE Attacks

Microsoft fixes under-attack privilege-escalation holes in Hyper-V

Undercover Operations: Scraping the Cybercrime Underground

~ 14 Jan 2025 ~

Microsoft: Happy 2025. Heres 161 Security Updates

FBI wipes Chinese PlugX malware from thousands of Windows PCs in America

Upcoming Speaking Engagements

Microsoft Uncovers macOS Vulnerability CVE-2024-44243 Allowing Rootkit Installation

Google OAuth Vulnerability Exposes Millions via Failed Startup Domains

Snyk appears to deploy 'malicious' packages targeting Cursor for unknown reason

It's not just Big Tech: The UK's Online Safety Act applies across the board

The First Password on the Internet

UK floats ransomware payout ban for public sector

4 Reasons Your SaaS Attack Surface Can No Longer be Ignored

Illicit HuiOne Telegram Market Surpasses Hydra, Hits $24 Billion in Crypto Transactions

Zero-Day Vulnerability Suspected in Attacks on Fortinet Firewalls with Exposed Interfaces

Russian-Linked Hackers Target Kazakhstan in Espionage Campaign with HATVIBE Malware

The Largest Illicit Online Marketplace Ever Is Growing at an Alarming Rate, Report Says

CISA Adds Second BeyondTrust Flaw to KEV Catalog Amid Active Attacks

Miscreants 'mass exploited' Fortinet firewalls, 'highly probable' zero-day used

~ 13 Jan 2025 ~

Cryptojacking, backdoors abound as attackers abuse Aviatrix Controller bug

Microsoft sues 'foreign-based' cyber-crooks, seizes sites used to abuse AI

Azure, Microsoft 365 MFA outage locks out users across regions

Analyzing CVE-2024-44243, a macOS System Integrity Protection bypass through kernel extensions

NATO's newest member comes out swinging following latest Baltic Sea cable attack

3 takeaways from red teaming 100 generative AI products

Ransomware crew abuses AWS native encryption, sets data-destruct timer for 7 days

Hackers Exploit Aviatrix Controller Vulnerability to Deploy Backdoors and Crypto Miners

THN Weekly Recap: Top Cybersecurity Threats, Tools and Tips [13 January]

Microsoft Takes Legal Action Against AI Hacking as a Service Scheme

Ransomware on ESXi: The mechanization of virtualized attacks

Nominet probes network intrusion linked to Ivanti zero-day exploit

Inside the Black Box of Predictive Travel Surveillance

WordPress Skimmers Evade Detection by Injecting Themselves into Database Tables

Expired Domains Allowed Control Over 4,000 Backdoors on Compromised Systems

Europe coughs up 400 to punter after breaking its own GDPR data protection rules

~ 11 Jan 2025 ~

Microsoft Sues Hacking Group Exploiting Azure AI for Harmful Content Creation

DoJ Indicts Three Russians for Operating Crypto Mixers Used in Cybercrime Laundering

~ 10 Jan 2025 ~

Friday Squid Blogging: Cotton-and-Squid-Bone Sponge

Chinese cyber-spies peek over shoulder of officials probing real-estate deals near American military bases

Apps That Are Spying on Your Location

Drug addiction treatment service admits attackers stole sensitive patient data

Secret Phone Surveillance Tech Was Likely Deployed at 2024 DNC

Taking the Pain Out of Cybersecurity Reporting: A Practical Guide for MSPs

AI-Driven Ransomware FunkSec Targets 85 Victims Using Double Extortion Tactics

Hands-On Walkthrough: Microsegmentation For all Users, Workloads and Devices by Elisity

Google Project Zero Researcher Uncovers Zero-Click Exploit Targeting Samsung Devices

RedDelta Deploys PlugX Malware to Target Mongolia and Taiwan in Espionage Campaigns

CrowdStrike Warns of Phishing Scam Targeting Job Seekers with XMRig Cryptominer

Devs sent into security panic by 'feature that was helpful until it wasn't'

~ 9 Jan 2025 ~

Look for the label: White House rolls out 'Cyber Trust Mark' for smart devices

Candy Crush, Tinder, MyFitnessPal: See the Thousands of Apps Hijacked to Spy on Your Location

Rumble Among 15 Targets of Texas Attorney Generals Child Privacy Probe

How the US TikTok Ban Would Actually Work

Major Vulnerabilities Patched in SonicWall, Palo Alto Expedition, and Aviatrix Controllers

Zero-Day Vulnerability in Ivanti VPN

Sweet QuaDreams or Nightmare before Christmas? Bill Marczak on Dissecting an iOS 0-Day