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29-Year-Old Ukrainian Cryptojacking Kingpin Arrested for Exploiting Cloud Services

A 29-year-old Ukrainian national has been arrested in connection with running a “sophisticated cryptojacking scheme,” netting them over $2 million (€1.8 million) in illicit profits. The person was apprehended in Mykolaiv, Ukraine, on January 9 by the National Police of Ukraine with support from Europol and an unnamed cloud service provider following “months of intensive collaboration.” “A cloud

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FCC wants cars to make life harder for stalkers

The FCC wants car makers and wireless providers to make it harder for stalkers to use your car against you.

Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6577-1

Ubuntu Security Notice 6577-1 - Jana Hofmann, Emanuele Vannacci, Cedric Fournet, Boris Kopf, and Oleksii Oleksenko discovered that some AMD processors could leak stale data from division operations in certain situations. A local attacker could possibly use this to expose sensitive information. It was discovered that a race condition existed in the Linux kernel when performing operations with kernel objects, leading to an out-of-bounds write. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code.

New Python-based FBot Hacking Toolkit Aims at Cloud and SaaS Platforms

A new Python-based hacking tool called FBot has been uncovered targeting web servers, cloud services, content management systems (CMS), and SaaS platforms such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft 365, PayPal, Sendgrid, and Twilio. “Key features include credential harvesting for spamming attacks, AWS account hijacking tools, and functions to enable attacks against PayPal and various

Explained: SMTP smuggling

Researchers have found flaws in the way SMTP servers handle messages, allowing them to send spoofed emails to and from targets.

23andMe Blames Users for Recent Data Breach as It's Hit With Dozens of Lawsuits

Plus: Russia hacks surveillance cameras as new details emerge of its attack on a Ukrainian telecom, a Google contractor pays for videos of kids to train AI, and more.

Signal, AI Generated Art Least, Amazon, Facebook Most Invasive Apps, Study

By Waqas In-depth analysis reveals concerning patterns in user data collection, with shopping and food delivery apps at the forefront. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Signal, AI Generated Art Least, Amazon, Facebook Most Invasive Apps, Study

GHSA-264p-99wq-f4j6: Ion Java StackOverflow vulnerability

### Impact A potential denial-of-service issue exists in `ion-java` for applications that use `ion-java` to: * Deserialize Ion text encoded data, or * Deserialize Ion text or binary encoded data into the `IonValue` model and then invoke certain `IonValue` methods on that in-memory representation. An actor could craft Ion data that, when loaded by the affected application and/or processed using the `IonValue` model, results in a `StackOverflowError` originating from the `ion-java` library. Impacted versions: <1.10.5 ### Patches The patch is included in `ion-java` >= 1.10.5. ### Workarounds Do not load data which originated from an untrusted source or that could have been tampered with. **Only load data you trust.** ---- If you have any questions or comments about this advisory, we ask that you contact AWS/Amazon Security via our vulnerability reporting page [1] or directly via email to [aws-security@amazon.com](mailto:aws-security@amazon.com). Please do not create a public Git...

New Xamalicious Backdoor Infects 25 Android Apps, Affects 327K Devices

By Waqas Despite Google's proactive removal of these apps, the threat persists through third-party markets, compromising over 327,000 devices globally. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: New Xamalicious Backdoor Infects 25 Android Apps, Affects 327K Devices

Defunct Ambulance Service Data Breach Impacts Nearly 1 Million People

By Waqas The targeted victim of this data breach is Fallon Ambulance Services, which is a subsidiary of Transformative Healthcare. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Defunct Ambulance Service Data Breach Impacts Nearly 1 Million People