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  • Slashdot: Again and Again, NSO Group’s Customers Keep Getting Their Spyware Operations Caught

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    Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/03/28/1915238/again-and-again-nso-groups-customers-keep-getting-their-spyware-operations-caught Source: Slashdot Title: Again and Again, NSO Group’s Customers Keep Getting Their Spyware Operations Caught Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The report by Amnesty International highlights ongoing cyber threats faced by journalists, particularly from the NSO Group’s Pegasus spyware. The details emphasize the rising capability of security researchers to…

  • Cisco Talos Blog: Gamaredon campaign abuses LNK files to distribute Remcos backdoor

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    Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/gamaredon-campaign-distribute-remcos/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: Gamaredon campaign abuses LNK files to distribute Remcos backdoor Feedly Summary: Cisco Talos is actively tracking an ongoing campaign, targeting users in Ukraine with malicious LNK files which run a PowerShell downloader since at least November 2024. AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text details a…

  • The Register: China’s FamousSparrow flies back into action, breaches US org after years off the radar

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/27/china_famoussparrow_back/ Source: The Register Title: China’s FamousSparrow flies back into action, breaches US org after years off the radar Feedly Summary: Crew also cooked up two fresh SparrowDoor backdoor variants, says ESET The China-aligned FamousSparrow crew has resurfaced after a long period of presumed inactivity, compromising a US financial-sector trade group and a…

  • Slashdot: Google Patches Chrome Sandbox Escape Zero-Day Caught By Kaspersky

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/03/26/0143210/google-patches-chrome-sandbox-escape-zero-day-caught-by-kaspersky?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Google Patches Chrome Sandbox Escape Zero-Day Caught By Kaspersky Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a recently patched sandbox escape vulnerability in Google Chrome, highlighting its implications in a targeted cyberespionage campaign. It underscores the importance of timely updates and security measures against such…

  • The Register: VanHelsing ransomware emerges to put a stake through your Windows heart

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/25/vanhelsing_ransomware_russia/ Source: The Register Title: VanHelsing ransomware emerges to put a stake through your Windows heart Feedly Summary: There’s only one rule – don’t attack Russia, duh Check Point has spotted a fresh ransomware-as-a-service crew in town: VanHelsing, touting a cross-platform locker targeting Microsoft Windows, Linux, and VMware ESXi systems, among others. But…

  • Cisco Talos Blog: Tomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow: Information security and the Baseball Hall of Fame

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    Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/tomorrow-and-tomorrow-and-tomorrow-information-security-and-the-baseball-hall-of-fame/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: Tomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow: Information security and the Baseball Hall of Fame Feedly Summary: In this week’s Threat Source newsletter, William pitches a fun comparison between baseball legend Ichiro Suzuki and the unsung heroes of information security, highlights newly released UAT-5918 research, and shares an exciting…

  • Cisco Talos Blog: UAT-5918 targets critical infrastructure entities in Taiwan

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    Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/uat-5918-targets-critical-infra-in-taiwan/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: UAT-5918 targets critical infrastructure entities in Taiwan Feedly Summary: UAT-5918, a threat actor believed to be motivated by establishing long-term access for information theft, uses a combination of web shells and open-sourced tooling to conduct post-compromise activities to establish persistence in victim environments for information theft and…

  • Hacker News: Supply Chain Attacks on Linux Distributions

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    Source URL: https://fenrisk.com/supply-chain-attacks Source: Hacker News Title: Supply Chain Attacks on Linux Distributions Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses supply chain attacks on Linux distributions, emphasizing the complexities of compromising these systems through upstream dependencies. The piece highlights recent attacks, notably a backdoor introduced into XZ Utils, and outlines…