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Python has its pros and cons, but it's nonetheless used extensively. For example, Python is frequently used in data crunching tasks even when there are more appropriate languages to choose from. Why? Well, Python is relatively easy to learn. Someone with a science background can pick up Python much more quickly than, say, C. However, Python's inherent approachability also creates a couple of
Ukrainian radio operator TAVR Media on Thursday became the latest victim of a cyberattack, resulting in the broadcast of a fake message that President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was seriously ill. "Cybercriminals spread information that the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, is allegedly in intensive care, and his duties are performed by the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada, Ruslan Stefanchuk,"
The actively exploited but now-fixed Google Chrome zero-day flaw that came to light earlier this month was weaponized by an Israeli spyware company and used in attacks targeting journalists in the Middle East. Czech cybersecurity firm Avast linked the exploitation to Candiru (aka Saito Tech), which has a history of leveraging previously unknown flaws to deploy a Windows malware dubbed
Schneider Electric SpaceLogic C-Bus Home Controller (5200WHC2) versions 1.31.460 and below suffer from an authenticated OS command injection vulnerability. This can be exploited to inject and execute arbitrary shell commands as the root user via the name GET parameter in delsnap.pl Perl/CGI script which is used for deleting snapshots taken from the webcam.
OctoBot WebInterface version 0.4.3 suffers from a remote code execution vulnerability.
The CloudMensis spyware, which can lift reams of sensitive information from Apple machines, is the first Mac malware observed to exclusively rely on cloud storage for C2 activities.
Data science can be used to improve access to government assistance while reducing fraud.
Authenticated (custom plugin role) Arbitrary File Read via Export function vulnerability in GiveWP's GiveWP plugin <= 2.20.2 at WordPress.
By Jon Munshaw. Welcome to this week’s edition of the Threat Source newsletter. I could spend time in this newsletter every week talking about fake news. There are always so many ridiculous memes, headlines, misleading stories, viral Facebook posts and manipulated media that I see come across my Instagram feed or via my wife when she shows me TikToks she favorited. One recent event, though, was so crushing to me that I had to call it out specifically. Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was assassinated earlier this month while making a campaign speech in public. This was a horrible tragedy marking the death of a powerful politician in one of the world’s most influential countries. It was the top story in the world for several days and was even more shocking given Japan’s strict gun laws and the relative infrequency of any global leaders being the target of violence. It took no time for the internet at large to take this tragedy and immediately try to spin it to the...
Malwarebytes Endpoint Detection and Response can fight—and defeat—advanced ransomware that other security solutions miss. In this post, we’ll walk through what it looks like to deal with a ransomware attack using Malwarebytes EDR. The post Demo: Your data has been encrypted! Stopping ransomware attacks with Malwarebytes EDR appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.