The attacks’ motivation was espionage, with the threat actor (tracked as UNC4841) engaging in targeted exfiltration from systems belonging to high-profile users in government and high-tech verticals.

The network typically posted praise for China and its Xinjiang province and criticisms of the United States, Western foreign policies, and critics of the Chinese government including journalists and researchers, the Meta report says.

Attackers are increasingly using backend PHP infections, making it more challenging to detect Magecart infections without access to the compromised website’s backend code.

Cybersecurity professionals should focus on effectively defending their organizations against common breach types, rather than prioritizing compliance and checking boxes on audit forms.

MMRat uses customized command-and-control protocols and remains undetected on VirusTotal, highlighting its ability to evade detection and exploit large volumes of data transfer.

A group of young employees in Hyderabad ran a sophisticated scam using VOIP to target unsuspecting people in the U.S. and trick them into buying gift cards, which were then converted into cryptocurrency and Indian Rupees.

“A wave of sending emails to architecture companies has been detected, although it is not ruled out that they extend their action to other sectors,” reads the machine-translated police announcement.

The Rust Foundation was notified and it quickly removed the packages and locked the uploader’s account. GitHub was also notified and took action against the associated account.

In the era of data-driven decision making, businesses are harnessing the power of machine learning (ML) to unlock valuable insights, gain operational efficiencies, and solidify competitive advantage.

PurFoods, which conducts business in the U.S. as ‘Mom’s Meals,’ is warning of a data breach after the personal information of 1.2 million customers and employees was stolen in a ransomware attack.