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New Xerox Printer Flaws Could Let Attackers Capture Windows Active Directory Credentials [email protected] (The Hacker News)
Security vulnerabilities have been disclosed in Xerox VersaLink C7025 Multifunction printers (MFPs) that could allow attackers to capture authentication credentials via pass-back attacks via Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) and SMB/FTP services. “This pass-back style attack leverages a vulnerability that allows a malicious actor to alter the MFP’s configuration and cause the MFPRead More
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Cybercriminals Exploit Onerror Event in Image Tags to Deploy Payment Skimmers [email protected] (The Hacker News)
Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a credit card stealing malware campaign that has been observed targeting e-commerce sites running Magento by disguising the malicious content within image tags in HTML code in order to stay under the radar. MageCart is the name given to a malware that’s capable of stealing sensitive payment information from online shopping…
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Microsoft Uncovers New XCSSET macOS Malware Variant with Advanced Obfuscation Tactics [email protected] (The Hacker News)
Microsoft said it has discovered a new variant of a known Apple macOS malware called XCSSET as part of limited attacks in the wild. “Its first known variant since 2022, this latest XCSSET malware features enhanced obfuscation methods, updated persistence mechanisms, and new infection strategies,” the Microsoft Threat Intelligence team said in a post shared…
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South Korea Suspends DeepSeek AI Downloads Over Privacy Violations [email protected] (The Hacker News)
South Korea has formally suspended new downloads of Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot DeepSeek in the country until the service makes changes to its mobile apps to comply with data protection regulations. Downloads have been paused as of February 15, 2025, 6:00 p.m. local time, the Personal Information Protection Commission (PIPC) said in a statement.…
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CISO’s Expert Guide To CTEM And Why It Matters [email protected] (The Hacker News)
Cyber threats evolve—has your defense strategy kept up? A new free guide available here explains why Continuous Threat Exposure Management (CTEM) is the smart approach for proactive cybersecurity. This concise report makes a clear business case for why CTEM’s comprehensive approach is the best overall strategy for shoring up a business’s cyber defenses in the…
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⚡ THN Weekly Recap: Google Secrets Stolen, Windows Hack, New Crypto Scams and More [email protected] (The Hacker News)
Welcome to this week’s Cybersecurity News Recap. Discover how cyber attackers are using clever tricks like fake codes and sneaky emails to gain access to sensitive data. We cover everything from device code phishing to cloud exploits, breaking down the technical details into simple, easy-to-follow insights. ⚡ Threat of the Week Russian Threat Actors Leverage…
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New Golang-Based Backdoor Uses Telegram Bot API for Evasive C2 Operations [email protected] (The Hacker News)
Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on a new Golang-based backdoor that uses Telegram as a mechanism for command-and-control (C2) communications. Netskope Threat Labs, which detailed the functions of the malware, described it as possibly of Russian origin. “The malware is compiled in Golang and once executed it acts like a backdoor,” security researcher Leandro Fróes…
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Android’s New Feature Blocks Fraudsters from Sideloading Apps During Calls [email protected] (The Hacker News)
Google is working on a new security feature for Android that blocks device owners from changing sensitive settings when a phone call is in progress. Specifically, the in-call anti-scammer protections include preventing users from turning on settings to install apps from unknown sources and granting accessibility access. The development was first reported by Android Authority.…
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