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Altered Telegram App Steals Chinese Users' Android Data

Using more than 600 domains, attackers entice Chinese-speaking victims to download a vulnerable Telegram app that is nearly undetectable on older versions of Android.

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Lessons Learned From McDonald's Big AI Flub

McDonald's hiring platform was using its original default credentials and inadvertently exposed information belonging to approximately 64 million job applicants.

AI Is Reshaping How Attorneys Practice Law

Experts recommend enhanced AI literacy, training around the ethics of using AI, and verification protocols to maintain credibility in an increasingly AI-influenced courtroom.

AsyncRAT Spawns Concerning Labyrinth of Forks

Since surfacing on GitHub in 2019, AsyncRAT has become a poster child for how open source malware can democratize cybercrime, with a mazelike footprint of variants available across the spectrum of functionality.

Attackers Abuse AWS Cloud to Target Southeast Asian Governments

The intelligence-gathering cyber campaign introduces the novel HazyBeacon backdoor and uses legitimate cloud communication channels for command-and-control (C2) and exfiltration to hide its malicious activities.

How Criminal Networks Exploit Insider Vulnerabilities

Criminal networks are adapting quickly, and they're betting that companies won't keep pace. Let's prove them wrong.

MITRE Launches AADAPT Framework for Financial Systems

The new framework is modeled after and meant to complement the MITRE ATT&CK framework, and it is aimed at detecting and responding to cyberattacks on cryptocurrency assets and other financial targets.

Web-Inject Campaign Debuts Fresh Interlock RAT Variant

A cyber-threat campaign is using legitimate websites to inject victims with remote access Trojans belonging to the Interlock ransomware group, in order to gain control of devices.

Military Veterans May Be What Cybersecurity Is Looking For

As the field struggles with a shortage, programs that aim to provide veterans with the technical skills needed to succeed in cybersecurity may be the solution for everyone.

Google Gemini AI Bug Allows Invisible, Malicious Prompts

A prompt-injection vulnerability in the AI assistant allows attackers to create messages that appear to be legitimate Google Security alerts but instead can be used to target users across various Google products with vishing and phishing.