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Microsoft: Beware Russian Winter Cyber-Offensive

Ukraine’s allies may be in the firing line for destructive attacks

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  • December 5, 2022

North Korean Hackers Spread AppleJeus Malware Disguised as Cryptocurrency Apps

The Lazarus Group threat actor has been observed leveraging fake cryptocurrency apps as a lure to deliver a previously undocumented version of the AppleJeus malware, according to new findings from Volexity. “This activity notably involves a campaign likely targeting cryptocurrency users and organizations with a variant of the AppleJeus malware by way of malicious Microsoft […]

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Digital Giant ABB to Pay $315m in Bribery Case

Firm pleads guilty in major South Africa conspiracy

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  • December 5, 2022

SiriusXM Vulnerability Lets Hackers Remotely Unlock and Start Connected Cars

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a security vulnerability that exposes cars from Honda, Nissan, Infiniti, and Acura to remote attacks through a connected vehicle service provided by SiriusXM. The issue could be exploited to unlock, start, locate, and honk any car in an unauthorized manner just by knowing the vehicle’s vehicle identification number (VIN), researcher Sam […]

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French Hospital Halts Operations After Cyber-Attack

André-Mignot hospital shuts down computer systems

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  • December 5, 2022

Critical Ping Vulnerability Allows Remote Attackers to Take Over FreeBSD Systems

The maintainers of the FreeBSD operating system have released updates to remediate a security vulnerability impacting the ping module that could be potentially exploited to crash the program or trigger remote code execution. The issue, assigned the identifier CVE-2022-23093, impacts all supported versions of FreeBSD and concerns a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the ping service. “

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Test Post – Prod Release 5 Dec

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Test Post 2 – 5 Dec Prod Release

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  • December 5, 2022

Number Nine! Chrome fixes another 2022 zero-day, Edge not patched yet

Ninth more unto the breach, dear friends, ninth more.

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