Tag: malware
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The Register: 200-plus impressively convincing GitHub repos are serving up malware
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/26/infosec_bytes/ Source: The Register Title: 200-plus impressively convincing GitHub repos are serving up malware Feedly Summary: Plus: DOGE staff quit; LastPass PC, Mac gasp; and CISA warns Oracle and Adobe flaws under attack Infosec bytes Kaspersky says it has found more than 200 GitHub repos hosting fairly convincing-looking fake projects laced with malicious…
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The Register: China’s Silver Fox spoofs medical imaging apps to hijack patients’ computers
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/25/silver_fox_medical_app_backdoor/ Source: The Register Title: China’s Silver Fox spoofs medical imaging apps to hijack patients’ computers Feedly Summary: Sly like a PRC cyberattack A Chinese government-backed group is spoofing legitimate medical software to hijack hospital patients’ computers, infecting them with backdoors, credential-swiping keyloggers, and cryptominers.… AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text…
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CSA: Global ICS Exposures: State of the Internet Report
Source URL: https://cloudsecurityalliance.org/articles/global-ics-exposures-what-our-state-of-the-internet-report-reveals-about-critical-infrastructure-security Source: CSA Title: Global ICS Exposures: State of the Internet Report Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses critical vulnerabilities within Industrial Control Systems (ICS), particularly focusing on the exposure of Human-Machine Interfaces (HMIs) that pose significant security risks. With many HMIs lacking robust security measures and connected…
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The Register: Malware variants that target operational tech systems are very rare – but 2 were found last year
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/25/new_ics_malware_dragos/ Source: The Register Title: Malware variants that target operational tech systems are very rare – but 2 were found last year Feedly Summary: Fuxnet and FrostyGoop were both used in the Russia-Ukraine war Two new malware variants specifically designed to disrupt critical industrial processes were set loose on operational technology networks last…
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Unit 42: Auto-Color: An Emerging and Evasive Linux Backdoor
Source URL: https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/?p=138356 Source: Unit 42 Title: Auto-Color: An Emerging and Evasive Linux Backdoor Feedly Summary: The new Linux malware named Auto-color uses advanced evasion tactics. Discovered by Unit 42, this article cover its installation, evasion features and more. The post Auto-Color: An Emerging and Evasive Linux Backdoor appeared first on Unit 42. AI Summary…
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Unit 42: Investigating LLM Jailbreaking of Popular Generative AI Web Products
Source URL: https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/jailbreaking-generative-ai-web-products/ Source: Unit 42 Title: Investigating LLM Jailbreaking of Popular Generative AI Web Products Feedly Summary: We discuss vulnerabilities in popular GenAI web products to LLM jailbreaks. Single-turn strategies remain effective, but multi-turn approaches show greater success. The post Investigating LLM Jailbreaking of Popular Generative AI Web Products appeared first on Unit 42.…
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Unit 42: Stately Taurus Activity in Southeast Asia Links to Bookworm Malware
Source URL: https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/?p=138311 Source: Unit 42 Title: Stately Taurus Activity in Southeast Asia Links to Bookworm Malware Feedly Summary: Unit 42 details the just-discovered connection between threat group Stately Taurus (aka Mustang Panda) and the malware Bookworm, found during analysis of the group’s infrastructure. The post Stately Taurus Activity in Southeast Asia Links to Bookworm…