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Pro-Houthi Group Targets Yemen Aid Organizations with Android Spyware

A suspected pro-Houthi threat group targeted at least three humanitarian organizations in Yemen with Android spyware designed to harvest sensitive information.
These attacks, attributed to an activity cluster codenamed OilAlpha, entail a new set of malicious mobile apps that come with their own supporting infrastructure, Recorded Future’s Insikt Group said.
Targets of the ongoing campaign

Summary of “AI Leaders Spill Their Secrets” Webinar

Event Overview
The “AI Leaders Spill Their Secrets” webinar, hosted by Sigma Computing, featured prominent AI experts sharing their experiences and strategies for success in the AI industry. The panel included Michael Ward from Sardine, Damon Bryan from Hyperfinity, and Stephen Hillian from Astronomer, moderated by Zalak Trivedi, Sigma Computing’s Product Manager.
Key Speakers and Their

$300,000 Offered for WhatsApp Exploit at Pwn2Own Ireland

The Pwn2Own hacking competition is moving to Ireland and $300,000 is being offered for a zero-click exploit against WhatsApp.

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APT41 Infiltrates Networks in Italy, Spain, Taiwan, Turkey, and the U.K.

Several organizations operating within global shipping and logistics, media and entertainment, technology, and automotive sectors in Italy, Spain, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, and the U.K. have become the target of a “sustained campaign” by the prolific China-based APT41 hacking group.
“APT41 successfully infiltrated and maintained prolonged, unauthorized access to numerous victims’ networks since

SolarWinds Patches 11 Critical Flaws in Access Rights Manager Software

SolarWinds has addressed a set of critical security flaws impacting its Access Rights Manager (ARM) software that could be exploited to access sensitive information or execute arbitrary code.
Of the 11 vulnerabilities, seven are rated Critical in severity and carry a CVSS score of 9.6 out of 10.0. The remaining four weaknesses have been rated High in severity, with each of them having a CVSS

WazirX Cryptocurrency Exchange Loses $230 Million in Major Security Breach

Indian cryptocurrency exchange WazirX has confirmed that it was the target of a security breach that led to the theft of $230 million in cryptocurrency assets.
“A cyber attack occurred in one of our [multi-signature] wallets involving a loss of funds exceeding $230 million,” the company said in a statement. “This wallet was operated utilizing the services of Liminal’s digital asset custody and

Revolver Rabbit gang registers 500,000 domains for malware campaigns

A cybercriminal gang that researchers track as Revolver Rabbit has registered more than 500,000 domain names for infostealer campaigns that target Windows and macOS systems. […]

Using Threat Intelligence to Predict Potential Ransomware Attacks

The risk of suffering a ransomware attack is high and organizations must take proactive steps to protect themselves and minimize the impact of a potential breach.

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OpenAI Rolls Out Compliance API and Integrations for ChatGPT Enterprise

The tools are being positioned as crucial to help business customers meet requirements for regulations like FINRA, HIPAA, and GDPR.

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Chinese Hacking Group APT41 Infiltrates Global Shipping and Tech Sectors, Mandiant Warns

Researchers at Mandiant are flagging a significant resurgence in malware attacks by APT41, a prolific Chinese government-backed hacking team caught breaking into organizations in the shipping, logistics, technology, and automotive sectors in Europe and Asia. Mandiant said the bulk of the compromised organizations are located in the United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Turkey, Taiwan, and Thailand […]

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