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Hackers Using MSIX App Packages to Infect Windows PCs with GHOSTPULSE Maware

A new cyber attack campaign has been observed using spurious MSIX Windows app package files for popular software such as Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Brave, Grammarly, and Cisco Webex to distribute a novel malware loader dubbed GHOSTPULSE. "MSIX is a Windows app package format that developers can leverage to package, distribute, and install their applications to Windows users," Elastic

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Surge in QR Code Quishing: Check Point Records 587% Attack Spike

By Deeba Ahmed Explore insights into the rise of Quishing attacks, the risks associated with QR code exploitation, and crucial preventive… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Surge in QR Code Quishing: Check Point Records 587% Attack Spike

What the Bionic Acquisition Can Bring to CrowdStrike

CrowdStrike is moving deeper into application security with its agreement to acquire Bionic, provider of ASPM technology that proactively scans software in production for vulnerabilities.

CVE-2023-5472: Chromium: CVE-2023-5472: Use after free in Profiles

**Why is this Chrome CVE included in the Security Update Guide?** The vulnerability assigned to this CVE is in Chromium Open Source Software (OSS) which is consumed by Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based). It is being documented in the Security Update Guide to announce that the latest version of Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) is no longer vulnerable. **How can I see the version of the browser?** 1. In your Microsoft Edge browser, click on the 3 dots (...) on the very right-hand side of the window 2. Click on **Help and Feedback** 3. Click on **About Microsoft Edge**

Octo Tempest Group Threatens Physical Violence as Social Engineering Tactic

The financially motivated English-speaking threat actors use advanced social engineering techniques, SIM swapping, and even threats of violence to breach targets.

Securing Cloud Identities to Protect Assets and Minimize Risk

Preventative security should be driven by data and risk assessment, not compliance.

Understand the True Cost of a UEM Before Making the Switch

When investing in a unified endpoint management solution, prioritize the needs of your network and users ahead of brand names. This Tech Tip focuses on questions to ask.

Octo Tempest cybercriminal group is "a growing concern"—Microsoft

Categories: News Categories: Ransomware Tags: ALPHV Tags: Octo Tempest Tags: RaaS Tags: LOTL Tags: social engineering Tags: SIM swapping A group of cybercriminals known for advanced social engineering attacks has joined one of the biggest ransomware groups as an affiliate. (Read more...) The post Octo Tempest cybercriminal group is "a growing concern"—Microsoft appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Google Expands Its Bug Bounty Program to Tackle Artificial Intelligence Threats

Google has announced that it's expanding its Vulnerability Rewards Program (VRP) to reward researchers for finding attack scenarios tailored to generative artificial intelligence (AI) systems in an effort to bolster AI safety and security. "Generative AI raises new and different concerns than traditional digital security, such as the potential for unfair bias, model manipulation or

CVE-2023-44323: Adobe: CVE-2023-44323 Adobe PDF Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

**What is the version information for this release?** Microsoft Edge Version Date Released Based on Chromium Version 118.0.2088.76 10/27/2023 118.0.5993.117/.118