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A Chinese national has been indicted in the U.S. on charges of conducting a “multi-year” spear-phishing campaign to obtain unauthorized access to computer software and source code created by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), research universities, and private companies. Song Wu, 39, has been charged with 14 counts of wire fraud and 14 counts of aggravated identity theft.
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The evolution of software always catches us by surprise. I remember betting against the IBM computer Deep Blue during its chess match against the grandmaster Garry Kasparov in 1997, only to be stunned when the machine claimed victory. Fast forward to today, would we have imagined just three years ago that a chatbot could write essays, handle customer support calls, and even craft commercial
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The evolution of software always catches us by surprise. I remember betting against the IBM computer Deep Blue during its chess match against the grandmaster Garry Kasparov in 1997, only to be stunned when the machine claimed victory. Fast forward to today, would we have imagined just three years ago that a chatbot could write essays, handle customer support calls, and even craft commercial
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A North Korea-linked cyber-espionage group has been observed leveraging job-themed phishing lures to target prospective victims in energy and aerospace verticals and infect them with a previously undocumented backdoor dubbed MISTPEN. The activity cluster is being tracked by Google-owned Mandiant under the moniker UNC2970, which it said overlaps with a threat group known as TEMP.Hermit, which is
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A threat actor has allegedly put up for sale a database belonging to Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL). This alarming news was first reported by DarkWebInformer on X, raising significant cybersecurity concerns for the corporation and its stakeholders. Details of the Alleged Breach According to the post, the threat actor claims to have gained unauthorized […]
The post Threat Actor Allegedly Selling Bharat Petroleum Database appeared first on GBHackers Security | #1 Globally Trusted Cyber Security News Platform.
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Google has announced that it’s rolling out a new set of features to its Chrome browser that gives users more control over their data when surfing the internet and protects against online threats. “With the newest version of Chrome, you can take advantage of our upgraded Safety Check, opt out of unwanted website notifications more easily and grant select permissions to a site for one time only,”
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The Chrome team has officially announced the release of Chrome 129, which is now available on the stable channel for Windows, Mac, and Linux. This update, which will be gradually rolled out over the coming days and weeks, addresses several security vulnerabilities and introduces various improvements. Users are encouraged to update their browsers to benefit […]
The post Chrome 129 Released with Fix for Multiple Security Vulnerabilities appeared first on GBHackers Security | #1 Globally Trusted Cyber Security News Platform.
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VMware has issued a critical security advisory (VMSA-2024-0019) addressing two significant vulnerabilities in its vCenter Server and VMware Cloud Foundation products. CVE-2024-38812 and CVE-2024-38813 vulnerabilities could allow attackers to execute remote code and escalate privileges. CVE-2024-38812: Heap-Overflow Vulnerability The first vulnerability, CVE-2024-38812, is a heap overflow issue found in implementing the DCERPC protocol within the vCenter […]
The post VMware vCenter Server Vulnerability Let Attackers Escalate Privileges appeared first on GBHackers Security | #1 Globally Trusted Cyber Security News Platform.
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The GSM Association, the governing body that oversees the development of the Rich Communications Services (RCS) protocol, on Tuesday, said it’s working towards implementing end-to-end encryption (E2EE) to secure messages sent between the Android and iOS ecosystems. “The next major milestone is for the RCS Universal Profile to add important user protections such as interoperable end-to-end
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Broadcom on Tuesday released updates to address a critical security flaw impacting VMware vCenter Server that could pave the way for remote code execution. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-38812 (CVSS score: 9.8), has been described as a heap-overflow vulnerability in the DCE/RPC protocol. “A malicious actor with network access to vCenter Server may trigger this vulnerability by sending a
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