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IE is still a vector: South Koreans lured in with references to the deadly Halloween celebration crowd crush in Seoul last October.

An Internet Explorer zero-day vulnerability was actively exploited by a North Korean threat actor to target South Korean users by capitalizing on the recent Itaewon Halloween crowd crush to trick users into downloading malware. The discovery, reported by Google Threat Analysis Group researchers Benoît Sevens and Clément Lecigne, is the latest set of attacks perpetrated by ScarCruft, which is

Security researchers share their biggest initial screwups in some of their key vulnerability discoveries.

A ransomware attack on the company's Hosted Exchange environment disrupted email for thousands of mostly small and midsize businesses.

Empower buyers and stop fixating about zero-days, conference attendees told

SentinelOne sentinelagent version 22.3.2.5 on Linux suffers from a privilege escalation vulnerability due to not use a fully qualified path when calling grep.

Cryptocurrency investment companies are the target of a developing threat cluster that uses Telegram groups to seek out potential victims. Microsoft's Security Threat Intelligence Center (MSTIC) is tracking the activity under the name DEV-0139, and builds upon a recent report from Volexity that attributed the same set of attacks to North Korea's Lazarus Group. "DEV-0139 joined Telegram groups

If compiling a software bill of materials seems daunting, attack surface management tools can provide many of the benefits.

Categories: Exploits and vulnerabilities Categories: News Tags: V8 Tags: V8 JavaScript Engine Tags: Google Chrome Tags: Chrome Tags: CVE-2022-4262 Tags: 108.0.5359.94 Tags: 108.0.5359.95 Tags: Chrome V8 flaw Tags: type confusion Google has rolled out an out-of-band patch for an actively exploited zero-day vulnerability in its V8 JavaScript engine. Make sure you're using the latest version. (Read more...) The post Update now! Emergency fix for Google Chrome's V8 JavaScript engine zero-day flaw released appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: Podcast This week on Lock and Code, we explore why security advisories—which businesses rely on to inform them about security patches—are falling short of their intended goals. (Read more...) The post Security advisories are falling short. Here's why, with Dustin Childs: Lock and Code S03E25 appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.