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Jul

GitHub Token Leak Exposes Python’s Core Repositories to Potential Attacks

July 15, 2024
Cybersecurity researchers said they discovered an accidentally leaked GitHub token that could have granted elevated access to the GitHub repositories of the Python language, Python Package Index (PyPI), and the Python Software Foundation (PSF) repositories. JFrog, which found the GitHub Personal Access Token, said the secret was leaked in a public Docker container hosted on...
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15
Jul

What Role Does Client-Attorney Relationship Play in Criminal Defense?

July 15, 2024
There are around 16 million crimes committed each year in the US, with property crimes the most common. In 2022, there were 6.5 million property crimes, 4.6 million thefts, and 1.2 million violent crimes. A strong client-attorney relationship built on trust and effective communication is essential for a successful criminal defense. The stakes are incredibly...
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15
Jul

10,000 Victims a Day: Infostealer Garden of Low-Hanging Fruit

July 15, 2024
Imagine you could gain access to any Fortune 100 company for $10 or less, or even for free. Terrifying thought, isn’t it? Or exciting, depending on which side of the cybersecurity barricade you are on. Well, that’s basically the state of things today. Welcome to the infostealer garden of low-hanging fruit. Over the last few...
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15
Jul

CRYSTALRAY Hackers Infect Over 1,500 Victims Using Network Mapping Tool

July 15, 2024
A threat actor that was previously observed using an open-source network mapping tool has greatly expanded their operations to infect over 1,500 victims. Sysdig, which is tracking the cluster under the name CRYSTALRAY, said the activities have witnessed a 10x surge, adding it includes “mass scanning, exploiting multiple vulnerabilities, and placing backdoors using multiple [open-source...
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15
Jul

Singapore Banks to Phase Out OTPs for Online Logins Within 3 Months

July 15, 2024
Retail banking institutions in Singapore have three months to phase out the use of one-time passwords (OTPs) for authentication purposes when signing into online accounts to mitigate the risk of phishing attacks. The decision was announced by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and The Association of Banks in Singapore (ABS) on July 9, 2024....
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15
Jul

New HardBit Ransomware 4.0 Uses Passphrase Protection to Evade Detection

July 15, 2024
Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on a new version of a ransomware strain called HardBit that comes packaged with new obfuscation techniques to deter analysis efforts. “Unlike previous versions, HardBit Ransomware group enhanced the version 4.0 with passphrase protection,” Cybereason researchers Kotaro Ogino and Koshi Oyama said in an analysis. “The passphrase needs to be...
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14
Jul

Legal Bites June 2024: Monthly Legal Updates

July 14, 2024
Here are Legal Bites June 2024 monthly GK updates. The notable happenings of the months were related to the Supreme Court, Delhi High Court, the Monthly stipend announced by Assam to curb child marriage and so on. We have covered all the happenings in the gist so that it helps the readers to remember all legal and...
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13
Jul

AT&T Confirms Data Breach Affecting Nearly All Wireless Customers

July 13, 2024
American telecom service provider AT&T has confirmed that threat actors managed to access data belonging to “nearly all” of its wireless customers as well as customers of mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs) using AT&T’s wireless network. “Threat actors unlawfully accessed an AT&T workspace on a third-party cloud platform and, between April 14 and April 25,...
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12
Jul

Can People Be Barred From Using Indian National Flag?

July 12, 2024
This article thoroughly examines the legal framework governing the display of the national flag and outlines the preventative measures specified in the laws for any violations. Introduction The Indian National Flag consists of tricolours, i.e., saffron, white, and green, along with Ashoka Chakra in the middle of the white. The flag stands as a symbol...
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12
Jul

DarkGate Malware Exploits Samba File Shares in Short-Lived Campaign

July 12, 2024
Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on a short-lived DarkGate malware campaign that leveraged Samba file shares to initiate the infections. Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 said the activity spanned the months of March and April 2024, with the infection chains using servers running public-facing Samba file shares hosting Visual Basic Script (VBS) and JavaScript files....
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