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Cracked Software and YouTube Videos Spread CountLoader and GachiLoader Malware

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new campaign that has used cracked software distribution sites as a distribution vector for a new version of a modular and stealthy loader known as CountLoader.
The campaign “uses CountLoader as the initial tool in a multistage attack for access, evasion, and delivery of additional malware families,” Cyderes Howler Cell Threat Intelligence

AI Security Firm Ciphero Emerges From Stealth With $2.5 Million in Funding

The startup’s solution captures, verifies, and governs all AI interactions within an enterprise’s environment.

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Over 25,000 FortiCloud SSO devices exposed to remote attacks

Internet security watchdog Shadowserver has found over 25,000 Fortinet devices exposed online with FortiCloud SSO enabled, amid ongoing attacks targeting a critical authentication bypass vulnerability. […]

Denmark Blames Russia for Cyberattacks Ahead of Elections and on Water Utility

Danish intelligence service said the attacks were part of Russia’s “hybrid war” against the West and an attempt to create instability.

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Chinese APT ‘LongNosedGoblin’ Targeting Asian Governments

The hacking group has been using Group Policy to deploy cyberespionage tools on governmental networks.

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Criminal IP and Palo Alto Networks Cortex XSOAR integrate to bring AI-driven exposure intelligence to automated incident response

Criminal IP (criminalip.io), the AI-powered threat intelligence and attack surface monitoring platform developed by AI SPERA, is now officially integrated into Palo Alto Networks’ Cortex XSOAR. […]

Docker Makes 1,000 Hardened Images Free and Open Source

Millions of developers can now use the secure, production-ready images made by Docker.

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US Shuts Down Crypto Exchange E-Note, Charges Russian Administrator

The exchange has been allegedly involved in laundering money for ransomware groups and other transnational cybercriminal organizations.

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Denmark blames Russia for destructive cyberattack on water utility

Danish intelligence officials blamed Russia for orchestrating cyberattacks against Denmark’s critical infrastructure, as part of Moscow’s hybrid attacks against Western nations. […]

University of Sydney Data Breach Affects 27,000 Individuals

Downloaded from a code library, the information pertains to current and former staff and affiliates, and to alumni and students.

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