Read more: https://www.securityweek.com/north-korean-hackers-caught-malware-with-microphone-wiretapping-capabilities/Cybersecurity firm AhnLab has reported that a hacking group, identified as APT37 …
US Military Personnel Receiving Unsolicited, Suspicious Smartwatches
The U.S. Army's Criminal Investigation Division has issued a warning to military personnel about suspicious smartwatches being received unsolicited in the mail. The army cautions that these devices …
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Google Backs Creation of Cybersecurity Clinics With $20 Million Donation
Google CEO Sundar Pichai has pledged $20 million in donations to support and expand the Consortium of Cybersecurity Clinics, aiming to introduce students to careers in cybersecurity and help defend …
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Bipartisan Bill Proposes Cybersecurity Funds for Rural Water Systems
The proposed Cybersecurity for Rural Water Systems Act of 2023 would allot $7.5 million dollars per year to securing critical infrastructure. The bill was announced in the House by Representatives Don …
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Compromised ChatGPT accounts garner rapid dark web popularity
Group-IB researchers have identified a large number of stolen ChatGPT credentials on the dark marketplace. Access to ChatGPT accounts can provide bad actors access to sensitive personal and …
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Apple Patches iOS Flaws Used in Kaspersky ‘Operation Triangulation’
Apple released a major iOS update intended to fix bugs exploited during Operation Triangulation. The operation, discovered by Russian cybersecurity company Kaspersky, used zero-click iMessage malware …
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DOJ Launches Cyber Unit to Prosecute Nation-State Threat Actors
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) established a new National Security Cyber Section to prosecute threat actors that are directly or indirectly backed by foreign governments. NatSec Cyber will allow …
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European Groups Pile On Pressure For Greater Regulation Of Generative AI
Consumer groups across Europe are urging government investigations into the risks associated with generative AI, according to a report by Norwegian consumer organization Forbrukerrådet. Concerns …
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On Facebook, DHS Investigates Plot To Enslave Female Prisoners
A DHS investigator has revealed that a 66-year-old Facebook user heavily relied on the platform to target vulnerable women for various exploitative activities such as enforced domestic servitude, …
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VMware Confirms Live Exploits Hitting Just-Patched Security Flaw
VMware has warned that hackers are actively exploiting a critical vulnerability, CVE-2023-20887, in its Aria Operations for Networks software. The vulnerability allows for command injection attacks, …
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