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Meet ‘Jack’ from Romania! Mastermind Behind Golden Chickens Malware

The identity of the second threat actor behind the Golden Chickens malware has been uncovered courtesy of a “fatal” operational security…

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PyPI Repository Under Attack: User Sign-Ups and Package Uploads Temporarily Halted

The maintainers of Python Package Index (PyPI), the official third-party software repository for the Python programming language, have…

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5 Minute Parent’s Guide to Social Media

The time has come. Your kids are chafing at the bit to get on social media and you can no longer hold them back. But you’re terrified.

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CommonMagic APT Campaign Broadens Target Scope to Central and Western Ukraine

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AWS commands still executing with an expired token?

I am running a tool to check configurations in an AWS account. The tool is using an STS session with an assumed role.

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Samsung Devices Under Active Exploitation! CISA Warns of Critical Flaw

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) warned of active exploitation of a medium-severity flaw affecting Samsung…

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Okta’s Security Center opens window to customer insights, including threats and friction

The single sign-on market leader’s Security Center, now generally available, uses Okta Customer Identity Cloud for insights into…

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Unable to locate credentials.

Just a note that you only use source_profile when configuring an AWS CLI profile that assumes a role. Continue reading on Bugs That Bite »

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Critical remote code execution flaws patched in Cisco small business switches

Cisco patched several vulnerabilities this week that affect multiple models of its small business switches and could allow attackers to…

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Trojan-Rigged Phishing Attacks Pepper China-Taiwan Conflict

Plug X and other information-stealing remote-access Trojans are among the malware targeting networking, manufacturing, and logistics…

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KeePass Vulnerability Imperils Master Passwords

A newly discovered bug in the open source password manager, if exploited, lets attackers retrieve a target’s master password — and…

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Apple’s secret is out: 3 zero-days fixed, so be sure to patch now!

All Apple users have zero-days that need patching, though some have more zero-days than others.

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Enterprises Rely on Multicloud Security to Protect Cloud Workloads

As enterprises adopt multicloud, the security picture has gotten foggy. Cloud workload protection platforms and distributed firewalls are…

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An error occurred (AuthFailure) when calling the ModifyImageAttribute operation: Not authorized for…

I got this error while running a script to deploy an EC2 instance using an AMI in another account. Continue reading on Bugs That Bite »

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WebKit Under Attack: Apple Issues Emergency Patches for 3 New Zero-Day Vulnerabilities

Apple on Thursday rolled out security updates to iOS, iPadOS, macOS, tvOS, watchOS, and the Safari web browser to address three new…

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Posts on LinkedIn Rank Higher Than the Orginal on Medium

I’ve been noticing lately that some of my blog posts on Medium are showing up in Google search results due to the fact that I posted them……

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Smashing Security podcast #322: When you buy a criminal’s phone, and paying for social media scams

Personal information is going for a song, and the banks want social media sites to pay when their users get scammed.

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Surprise! Elon Musk’s encrypted Twitter DMs feature will cost you dear

Twitter’s new “encrypted DM” feature is a costly (and weaker) alternative to proper end-to-end encrypted messages.

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Remove AWS Control Tower

ACM.219 Steps to Decommission AWS Control Tower Continue reading on Cloud Security »

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Permission Sets Remain for Suspended Accounts in AWS Identity Center

I just suspended a bunch of AWS accounts because I’m moving to a new account structure in another AWS Organization.

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Google combats AI misinformation with Search labels, adds dark web security upgrades

Artificial intelligence art service Midjourney and Shutterstock will identify their computer-generated images in Google Search.

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New Phishing-as-a-Service Platform Lets Cybercriminals Generate Convincing Phishing Pages

A new phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS or PaaS) platform named Greatness has been leveraged by cybercriminals to target business users of the…

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Friday Squid Blogging: Giant Squid Video

A video—authentic, not a deep fake—of a giant squid close to the surface.

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WordPress Plugin Used in 1M+ Websites Patched to Close Critical Bug

The privilege escalation flaw is one in thousands that researchers have disclosed in recent years.

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