Hackers believed to be operating on behalf of the Iranian government have deployed malware to Iraqi government networks.
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Microsoft Says Windows Update Zero-Day Being Exploited to Undo Security Fixes
Patch Tuesday: Microsoft raises an alarm for in-the-wild exploitation of a critical flaw in Windows Update.
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The AI Convention: Lofty Goals, Legal Loopholes, and National Security Caveats
Signed on September 5, 2024, the AI Convention is a laudable intent but suffers from the usual exclusions and exemptions necessary to satisfy multiple nations.
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One Million US Kaspersky Customers Transferred to Pango’s UltraAV
Kaspersky’s customers in the US are being acquired by cybersecurity firm Pango and will be offered UltraAV antimalware software.
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Russian GRU Unit Tied to Assassinations Linked to Global Cyber Sabotage and Espionage
A secretive Russian military unit, previously linked to assassinations and destabilization in Europe, is blamed for destructive wiper malware attacks in Ukraine.
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US Targets Russian Election Influence Operation With Charges, Sanctions, Domain Seizures
The US has cracked down on an influence operation sponsored by the Russian government, announcing charges, sanctions and domain seizures.
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Android’s September 2024 Update Patches Exploited Vulnerability
Google has released Android security updates to patch an exploited local privilege escalation vulnerability.
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Intel Responds to SGX Hacking Research
Intel has shared some clarifications on claims made by a researcher regarding the hacking of its SGX security technology.
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US Government Issues Advisory on Ransomware Group Blamed for Halliburton Cyberattack
The RansomHub ransomware group, which has made at least 210 victims, is believed to be behind the attack on oil giant Halliburton.
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WPS Office Zero-Day Exploited by South Korea-Linked Cyberspies
A WPS Office zero-day vulnerability tracked as CVE-2024-7262 was exploited by South Korean hacker group APT-C-60.
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