More than 200,000 WordPress websites are using a vulnerable version of the Post SMTP plugin that allows hackers to take control of the administrator account. Post SMTP is a popular …
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U.S. Sanctions Firm Behind N. Korean IT Scheme; Arizona Woman Jailed for Running Laptop Farm
by Wire Techby Wire TechU.S. Sanctions Firm Behind N. Korean IT Scheme; Arizona Woman Jailed for Running Laptop Farm The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned a North …
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Patchwork Targets Turkish Defense Firms with Spear-Phishing Using Malicious LNK Files
by Wire Techby Wire TechPatchwork Targets Turkish Defense Firms with Spear-Phishing Using Malicious LNK Files The threat actor known as Patchwork has been attributed to a new spear-phishing campaign targeting Turkish defense contractors with …
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Cyber Espionage Campaign Hits Russian Aerospace Sector Using EAGLET Backdoor
by Wire Techby Wire TechCyber Espionage Campaign Hits Russian Aerospace Sector Using EAGLET Backdoor Russian aerospace and defense industries have become the target of a cyber espionage campaign that delivers a backdoor called EAGLET …
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Amazon AI coding agent hacked to inject data wiping commands
by Wire Techby Wire TechA hacker planted data wiping code in a version of Amazon's generative AI-powered assistant, the Q Developer Extension for Visual Studio Code. Amazon Q is a free extension that uses …
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Soco404 and Koske Malware Target Cloud Services with Cross-Platform Cryptomining Attacks
by Wire Techby Wire TechSoco404 and Koske Malware Target Cloud Services with Cross-Platform Cryptomining Attacks Threat hunters have disclosed two different malware campaigns that have targeted vulnerabilities and misconfigurations across cloud environments to deliver …
Overcoming Risks from Chinese GenAI Tool Usage A recent analysis of enterprise data suggests that generative AI tools developed in China are being used extensively by employees in the US …
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Microsoft investigates outage affecting Microsoft 365 admin center
by Wire Techby Wire TechMicrosoft is investigating an ongoing outage blocking Microsoft 365 administrators with business or enterprise subscriptions from accessing the admin center. While the company has yet to disclose which regions are …
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The role of the cybersecurity PM in incident-driven development
by Wire Techby Wire TechArticle written by cybersecurity expert Yuriy Tsibere. Gone are the days when cybersecurity meant stopping annoying viruses like the Love Bug. Today, it’s about battling a massive, financially motivated cybercrime …