Afraid of missing important security news during the week? We’re here to help! Every week we put together a curated list of all important security news in one place, for your reading pleasure. Enjoy!
For the less technical
- Internet Archive hacked, data breach impacts 31 million users
- Data Protection Commission launches inquiry into Ryanair’s customer verification process
- Smart TVs are like “a digital Trojan Horse” in people’s homes
- Hackers take control of robot vacuums in multiple cities, yell racial slurs
- Underground ransomware claims attack on Casio, leaks stolen data
- Anti-abortion group accused of electronically intercepting patients’ exchanges with clinic
- The FBI created its own crypto token called ‘NexFundAI’ to take down market manipulators
- Dutch police arrest admin of ‘Bohemia/Cannabia’ dark web market
- Russia and Turkey ban Discord messaging app
- Ukrainian pleads guilty to operating Raccoon Stealer malware
- Wikipedia is under assault: rogue users keep posting AI generated nonsense
- Stunning photos of a vast e-waste dumping ground — and those who make a living off it
For the more technical
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- Microsoft Patch Tuesday – October 2024
- Mozilla fixes Firefox zero-day actively exploited in attacks
- Mozilla confirms active attacks on Tor Browser via Firefox vulnerability
- Hackers targeted Android users by exploiting zero-day bug in Qualcomm chips
- Unauthenticated stored XSS vulnerability in LiteSpeed Cache plugin affecting 6+ million sites
- File hosting services misused for identity phishing
- Mamba 2FA: A new contender in the AiTM phishing ecosystem
- Nitrogen campaign drops Sliver and ends with BlackCat ransomware
- Shining light on the Dark Angels ransomware group
- Lynx ransomware: A rebranding of INC ransomware
- Pronsis loader: A JPHP-driven malware diverging from D3F@ck loader
- Technical analysis of DarkVision RAT
- Mind the (air) gap: GoldenJackal gooses government guardrails
- An update on disrupting deceptive uses of AI
- Operation MiddleFloor: Disinformation campaign targets Moldova ahead of presidential elections and EU membership referendum
- DPRK threat actors lure tech industry job seekers to install new variants of BeaverTail and InvisibleFerret malware
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