Monday , January 27 2025

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Web injections back
40+ banks affected by new malware campaign

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IBM Security Trusteer researchers found a new malware campaign using JavaScript web injections in March 2023. It’s widespread and evasive, with historical Indicators of Compromise (IOCs) suggesting a possible link to DanaBot. ALSO READ: Chrome adds background scans for compromised passwords Web injections, a technique used by banking trojans, are …

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Microsoft warn
New ‘FalseFont’ Backdoor Target Defense Sector

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Microsoft warn Iranian threat actor has targeted organizations in the Defense Industrial Base (DIB) sector with a campaign involving a new type of backdoor called FalseFont. Microsoft found the activity related to Peach Sandstorm (previously known as Holmium), also called APT33, Elfin, and Refined Kitten. FalseFont is a type of …

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Creating ransomware cartel
LockBit, BlackCat Unite; Chat; raising security concerns

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After the happening of seized and resized of ALPHV darksite, a surprising alliance has formed. LockBit and BlackCat/APLHV, two well-known hacker groups, have joined forces to create a ransomware cartel. They aim to unite and resist crackdowns, such as the recent FBI action against ALPHV’s leak website. The announcement was …

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ACC file cased
3 crore embezzled from 46 accounts of Midland Bank

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The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has filed a case against 7 officials including a branch manager of Midland Bank for embezzling Tk 3 crore from 46 customers through fraud and deception according to local media house. On Thursday (December 21), ACC’s Gazipur district office said the assistant director of the organization …

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“life2vec” by DTU
AI death calculator predicts your death time, 70% accuracy rate

A new study found that a highly accurate artificial intelligence system, similar to ChatGPT, was trained with the life stories of over a million people. This system can predict individuals’ lives and their risk of early death. Scientists from the Technical University of Denmark (DTU) have trained an AI model …

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ReversingLabs report
Hackers Abusing GitHub Platform Hosting Malware

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Researchers found two new techniques on GitHub. One uses GitHub Gists, and the other uses Git commit messages to send commands. Malware creators sometimes upload their malware to Dropbox, Google Drive, OneDrive, and Discord to hide it and avoid being detected. ALSO READ: Fake security researchers push malware files on …

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Most cloud transformations are stuck in the middle

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Research indicates that although cloud transformation is considered a top-three critical investment for 60% of enterprises, only 1 in 4 can show a positive return on investment from their initiatives. ALSO READ: FBI Seized ALPHV/Blackcat Ransomware Dark web Site HFS and IBM Consulting report that enterprise technology is constantly changing, …

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