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Monero mining malware hidden inside popular game torrents
Hackers launched a mass infection campaign to distribute a Monero mining program that could be activated remotely. The hackers delivered the mining payload ...
Nextgov9h
Salt Typhoon hackers exploited stolen credentials and a 7-year-old software flaw in Cisco systems
The Chinese hacking collective has widely leveraged vulnerabilities in communications infrastructure to breach dozens of ...
Hackers are posing as Apple and Google to infect Macs with malware — don’t fall for these fake browser updates
As reported by BleepingComputer, a new FakeUpdate campaign has been spotted online by security researchers at Proofpoint.
UK healthcare giant HCRG confirms hack after ransomware gang claims theft of sensitive data
The prolific Medusa ransomware group claims to have stolen troves of data from HCRG, including patients’ sensitive health ...
Ghost ransomware has hit firms in over 70 countries, FBI and CISA warn
Cybercriminal groups using the Ghost ransomware variant have so far successfully breached organizations in more than 70 ...
Chinese hackers use custom malware to spy on US telecom networks
The Chinese state-sponsored Salt Typhoon hacking group uses a custom utility called JumbledPath to stealthily monitor network ...
SecurityWeek15h
CISA, FBI Warn of China-Linked Ghost Ransomware Attacks
CISA and the FBI warn organizations of attacks employing the Ghost (Cring) ransomware, operated by Chinese hackers.
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AI tool diagnoses diabetes, HIV and COVID from a blood sample
One-shot’ approach that uses machine learning to screen immune cells could help to detect conditions with overlapping ...
Ventura police arrest Angelenos involved ina allged ‘Norton virus’ scam
Two Angelenos have been arrested for allegedly hacking the computer of an elderly Ventura resident by using a “Norton virus” ...
Hackers planted a Steam game with malware to steal gamers’ passwords
Researchers found that PirateFI was never designed to be a real game, but a vehicle to infect gamers with malware and steal their passwords with an infostealer called Vidar.
Macs under attack from dangerous malware targeting digital wallets and Apple’s Notes app — how to stay safe
As reported by BleepingComputer, a new variant of the modular Mac malware XCSSET has been discovered in the wild. And with ...