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Security Affairs newsletter Round 408 by Pierluigi Paganini

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A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free for you in your email box. If you want to also receive for free the newsletter with the international press subscribe here. Clasiopa group targets materials research in Asia CERT of Ukraine says Russia-linked APT backdoored multiple govt […]

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Clasiopa group targets materials research in Asia

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A previously unknown threat actor, tracked as Clasiopa, is using a distinct toolset in attacks aimed at materials research organizations in Asia. Broadcom Symantec researchers have reported that a previously unknown threat actor, tracked as Clasiopa, that is using a distinct toolset in attacks aimed at materials research organizations in Asia. At the time of […]

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CERT of Ukraine says Russia-linked APT backdoored multiple govt sites

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The CERT of Ukraine (CERT-UA) revealed that Russia-linked threat actors have compromised multiple government websites this week.  The Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA) said that Russia-linked threat actors have breached multiple government websites this week. The government experts attribute the attack to UAC-0056 group (DEV-0586, unc2589, Nodaria, or Lorec53). “the Government Computer Emergency […]

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Cryptojackers Deploy Trojanized Mac Apps on The Pirate Bay

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By Deeba Ahmed
All malicious apps for macOS identified by researchers were uploaded to The Pirate Bay by a user called “wtfisthat34698409672.”
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DNA testing service to pay $400k for data breach it ignored

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By Habiba Rashid
DNA Diagnostics Center (DDC), a US-based DNA testing service suffered a data breach in November 2021, in which…
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Highly evasive cryptocurrency miner targets macOS

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Researchers warn of an evasive cryptojacking malware targeting macOS which spreads through pirated applications Jamf Threat Labs researchers reported that an evasive cryptojacking malware targeting macOS was spotted spreading under the guise of the Apple-developed video editing software, Final Cut Pro.  Trojanized versions of legitimate applications are being used to deploy XMRig cryptocurrency miner on […]

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The alleged author of NLBrute Malware was extradited to US from Georgia

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Dariy Pankov, a Russian VXer behind the NLBrute malware, has been extradited to the United States from Georgia. The Russian national Dariy Pankov, aka dpxaker, is suspected to be the author of the NLBrute malware. The man has been extradited to the United States from Georgia.  “Pankov, a citizen and resident of Russia, was taken […]

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Russian Malware Developer Behind NLBrute Extradited to US

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By Habiba Rashid
Dairy Pankov, a.k.a. dpxaker, was accused of developing brute force and malicious software, NLBrute.
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Users looking for ChatGPT apps get malware instead

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The massive popularity of OpenAI’s chatbot ChatGPT has not gone unnoticed by cyber criminals: they are exploiting the public’s eagerness to experiment with it to trick users into downloading Windows and Android malware and visit phishing pa…