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Warning! Malicious actors are using sneaky techniques like versioning to bypass Google Play Store's malware detection. Their goal is to steal users' credentials, data, and finances.

Read details: https://thehackernews.com/2023/08/malicious-apps-use-sneaky-versioning.html
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🚨 ALERT! New malicious npm packages discovered!

Cybersecurity researchers found packages designed to steal sensitive developer data.

Read: https://thehackernews.com/2023/08/malicious-npm-packages-found.html
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CISA, NSA, FBI, & global partners disclose the top exploited vulnerabilities of 2022. Beware of CVE-2018-13379, a 4-year-old Fortinet FortiOS SSL flaw still targeted by cybercriminals.

Read: https://thehackernews.com/2023/08/major-cybersecurity-agencies.html

Patch NOW to protect your organization.
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A married couple from NYC pleads guilty to money laundering charges related to the 2016 Bitfinex hack. They were involved in the theft of around 120,000 Bitcoin, valued at $3.6 billion at the time.

Read: https://thehackernews.com/2023/08/nyc-couple-pleads-guilty-to-money.html
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⚠️ ALERT: High-severity security flaw in PaperCut print management software for Windows!

CVE-2023-39143 enables remote code execution. Update to version 22.1.3 for protection!

Learn more about this: https://thehackernews.com/2023/08/researchers-uncover-new-high-severity.html
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Microsoft has finally addressed a critical vulnerability in the Power Platform after facing criticism for the delay. Unauthorized access to Custom Code functions may lead to data disclosure.

Read: https://thehackernews.com/2023/08/microsoft-addresses-critical-power.html

Take immediate action to secure your system. #infosec
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🔒 Threat actors are targeting Linux systems in South Korea using the open-source rootkit Reptile, providing them with a reverse shell to gain easy control.

Learn more: https://thehackernews.com/2023/08/reptile-rootkit-advanced-linux-malware.html
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🚨 Attention, everyone! The FBI has issued a warning regarding sneaky cyber crooks who are pretending to be NFT developers. Their intention is to steal your cryptocurrency and digital assets!

For more information, please visit: https://thehackernews.com/2023/08/fbi-alert-crypto-scammers-are.html
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📢 Attention Linux users!

A dangerous new variant of SkidMap malware is targeting vulnerable Redis services across various distributions. Learn more about this threat and how to protect your infrastructure.

Details: https://thehackernews.com/2023/08/new-skidmap-redis-malware-variant.html
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Watch out! Academics have developed a powerful "deep learning-based acoustic side-channel attack" that can classify laptop keystrokes recorded using a nearby phone with 95% accuracy!

Read: https://thehackernews.com/2023/08/new-deep-learning-attack-deciphers.html
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🔒 Enhance your organization's security posture with Wazuh, the open-source XDR and SIEM platform! Monitor, detect, and respond to threats effectively.

Read: https://thehackernews.com/2023/08/enhancing-security-operations-using.html
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Cybersecurity researchers uncover North Korean hackers' latest cyber intrusion into a major Russian missile engineering company.

Learn more about this: https://thehackernews.com/2023/08/north-korean-hackers-targets-russian.html
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New malware campaign uses OpenBullet configs to target inexperienced cyber criminals, delivering a dangerous RAT that steals sensitive information.

Read more about it here: https://thehackernews.com/2023/08/new-malware-campaign-targets.html
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Attention, security teams! Hackers are weaponizing trusted system utilities for malicious intents.

Find out how LOLBAS empowers them to launch covert cyber-attacks.

Read: https://thehackernews.com/2023/08/lolbas-in-wild-11-living-off-land.html
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🚨 Yashma ransomware is on the rampage, hitting English-speaking nations, Bulgaria, China, and Vietnam! Leaked builders are fueling this dangerous wave of attacks.

Read: https://thehackernews.com/2023/08/new-yashma-ransomware-variant-targets.html
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Know Your Enemy: Unmasking Active Directory Attack Paths!

Learn how hackers exploit vulnerabilities to infiltrate networks and compromise assets. Strengthen your defense against Active Directory threats with this research report.

Get it here: https://thehackernews.com/2023/08/understanding-active-directory-attack.html
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New findings: QakBot malware operators set up 15 new command-and-control servers, raising questions about their activities during the 'break' period.

Read more: https://thehackernews.com/2023/08/qakbot-malware-operators-expand-c2.html
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New research reveals that threat actors are exploiting Cloudflare Tunnels for covert communication channels from compromised hosts, maintaining persistent access.

Read details here: https://thehackernews.com/2023/08/hackers-abusing-cloudflare-tunnels-for.html
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🔔 Microsoft's August 2023 Patch Tuesday: 74 vulnerabilities fixed, 6 Critical and 67 Important security flaws addressed.

Stay up to date with the latest updates here ➡️ https://thehackernews.com/2023/08/microsoft-releases-patches-for-74-new.html
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