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Sophisticated RAT Hides Behind P. Diddy Scandal Lures

The advanced Python-based PysSilon malware can steal data, record keystrokes, and execute remote commands. The attackers behind it are promising to leak details of deleted X posts related to accused rapper and music producer Sean Combs.

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US May Be Losing the Race for Global AI Leadership

To maintain AI leadership, Congress and regulatory agencies must recognize that our foreign competitors are working to surpass us.

PDiddySploit Malware Hidden in Files Claiming to Reveal Deleted Diddy Posts

Cybercriminals are exploiting the ongoing Sean “Diddy” Combs scandal by spreading the new PDiddySploit malware hidden in infected…

Critical Automated Tank Gauge Bugs Threaten Critical Infrastructure

The security vulnerabilities could lead to everything from gas spills to operations data disclosure, affecting gas stations, airports, military bases, and other hypersensitive locations.

Apple iOS 17.2.1 Screen Time Passcode Retrieval / Mitigation Bypass

A mitigation bypass / privilege escalation flaw has been discovered in Apple's iOS Screen Time functionality, granting one access to modify the restrictions. It allows a local attacker to acquire the Screen Time Passcode by bypassing the anti-bruteforce protections on the four-digit Passcode, and in consequence gaining total control over Screen Time (Parental Control) settings. Version 17.2.1 is affected.

THN Cybersecurity Recap: Last Week's Top Threats and Trends (September 16-22)

Hold on tight, folks, because last week's cybersecurity landscape was a rollercoaster! We witnessed everything from North Korean hackers dangling "dream jobs" to expose a new malware, to a surprising twist in the Apple vs. NSO Group saga. Even the seemingly mundane world of domain names and cloud configurations had its share of drama. Let's dive into the details and see what lessons we can glean

Discord Introduces DAVE Protocol for End-to-End Encryption in Audio and Video Calls

Popular social messaging platform Discord has announced that it's rolling out a new custom end-to-end encrypted (E2EE) protocol to secure audio and video calls. The protocol has been dubbed DAVE, short for Discord's audio and video end-to-end encryption ("E2EE A/V"). As part of the change introduced last week, voice and video in DMs, Group DMs, voice channels, and Go Live streams are expected to

A week in security (September 16 – September 22)

A list of topics we covered in the week of September 16 to September 22 of 2024

Iranian Hackers Tried to Give Hacked Trump Campaign Emails to Dems

Plus: The FBI dismantles the largest-ever China-backed botnet, the DOJ charges two men with a $243 million crypto theft, Apple’s MacOS Sequoia breaks cybersecurity tools, and more.