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Hackers Hijack Blender 3D Assets to Deploy StealC V2 Data-Stealing Malware

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new campaign that has leveraged Blender Foundation files to deliver an information stealer known as StealC V2. "This ongoing operation, active for at least six months, involves implanting malicious .blend files on platforms like CGTrader," Morphisec researcher Shmuel Uzan said in a report shared with The Hacker News. "Users unknowingly

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9 strategic articles defining the open hybrid cloud and AI future

In this October roundup, we cut through the noise to focus on the essential technical blueprints and policy foundations required to succeed. These articles, from key platform updates and critical security integrations to the future of open source legality, represent the core strategic reading for Q4. We highlight how Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.6 streamlines operations, how Red Hat AI 3 and its intelligent control plane transform GPU infrastructure, and how our strategic partnership with NVIDIA simplifies the AI software stack. This is the quarter for planning that prepares your orga

GHSA-j4gv-6x9v-v23g: OMERO.web uses jquery-form library, which may be vulnerable to XSS attack

### Impact OMERO.web uses the jquery-form library throughout to handle form submission and response processing. Due to some unpatched potential vulnerabilities in jquery-form, OMERO.web 5.29.2 and earlier may be susceptible to XSS attacks. ### Patches User should upgrade OMERO.web to 5.29.3 or higher. ### Workarounds None. ### Resources https://github.com/jquery-form/form/issues/604

GHSA-xq4h-wqm2-668w: Babylon's BIP322 signature implementation is not fully compliant to the spec

### Summary The BIP-322 signature verification does not enforce the SIGHASH value to be SIGHASH_ALL, and therefore is not strictly following the [spec](https://bips.dev/322/). ### Impact Non-compliant BIP-322 signatures in proof of possessions can be accepted by the chain.

GHSA-2fcv-qww3-9v6h: Babylon's malformed vote extensions are not rejected

### Summary Adversarial validators can send large vote extensions by using non-existing protobuf tags. This will result in the rejection of the subsequent block proposal. Eventually, all block proposals will be rejected by all validators. ### Impact A small group of adversarial validators can cause a chain halt.

GHSA-m449-cwjh-6pw7: pypdf's LZWDecode streams be manipulated to exhaust RAM

### Impact An attacker who uses this vulnerability can craft a PDF which leads to a memory usage of up to 1 GB per stream. This requires parsing the content stream of a page using the LZWDecode filter. This is a follow up to [GHSA-jfx9-29x2-rv3j](https://github.com/py-pdf/pypdf/security/advisories/GHSA-jfx9-29x2-rv3j) to align the default limit with the one for *zlib*. ### Patches This has been fixed in [pypdf==6.4.0](https://github.com/py-pdf/pypdf/releases/tag/6.4.0). ### Workarounds If users cannot upgrade yet, use the line below to overwrite the default in their code: ```python pypdf.filters.LZW_MAX_OUTPUT_LENGTH = 75_000_000 ```

The hidden costs of illegal streaming and modded Amazon Fire TV Sticks

New research shows that "modded Amazon Fire TV Sticks" and piracy apps often lead to scams, stolen data, and financial loss.

Is Your Android TV Streaming Box Part of a Botnet?

On the surface, the Superbox media streaming devices for sale at retailers like BestBuy and Walmart may seem like a steal: They offer unlimited access to more than 2,200 pay-per-view and streaming services like Netflix, ESPN and Hulu, all for a one-time fee of around $400. But security experts warn these TV boxes require intrusive software that forces the user's network to relay Internet traffic for others, traffic that is often tied to cybercrime activity such as advertising fraud and account takeovers.

Black Friday scammers offer fake gifts from big-name brands to empty bank accounts

Inside a massive malicious ad campaign that mimics brands like LEGO, Lululemon, and Louis Vuitton to trick shoppers into handing over bank details.

Matrix Push C2 abuses browser notifications to deliver phishing and malware

Attackers can send highly realistic push notifications through your browser, including fake alerts that can lead to malware or phishing pages.