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December 19, 2024
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Dec

Thousands Download Malicious npm Libraries Impersonating Legitimate Tools

December 19, 2024
Threat actors have been observed uploading malicious typosquats of legitimate npm packages such as typescript-eslint and @types/node that have racked up thousands of downloads on the package registry. The counterfeit versions, named @typescript_eslinter/eslint and types-node, are engineered to download a trojan and retrieve second-stage payloads, respectively. “While typosquatting attacks are
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Dec

Juniper Warns of Mirai Botnet Targeting SSR Devices with Default Passwords

December 19, 2024
Juniper Networks is warning that Session Smart Router (SSR) products with default passwords are being targeted as part of a malicious campaign that deploys the Mirai botnet malware. The company said it’s issuing the advisory after “several customers” reported anomalous behavior on their Session Smart Network (SSN) platforms on December 11, 2024. “These systems have...
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Fortinet Warns of Critical FortiWLM Flaw That Could Lead to Admin Access Exploits

December 19, 2024
Fortinet has issued an advisory for a now-patched critical security flaw impacting Wireless LAN Manager (FortiWLM) that could lead to disclosure of sensitive information. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2023-34990, carries a CVSS score of 9.6 out of a maximum of 10.0. “A relative path traversal [CWE-23] in FortiWLM may allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to...
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CISA Mandates Cloud Security for Federal Agencies by 2025 Under Binding Directive 25-01

December 19, 2024
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued Binding Operational Directive (BOD) 25-01, ordering federal civilian agencies to secure their cloud environments and abide by Secure Cloud Business Applications (SCuBA) secure configuration baselines. “Recent cybersecurity incidents highlight the significant risks posed by misconfigurations and weak security controls,
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Dutch DPA Fines Netflix €4.75 Million for GDPR Violations Over Data Transparency

December 19, 2024
The Dutch Data Protection Authority (DPA) on Wednesday fined video on-demand streaming service Netflix €4.75 million ($4.93 million) for not giving consumers enough information about how it used their data between 2018 and 2020. An investigation launched by the DPA in 2019 found that the tech giant did not inform customers clearly enough in its...
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UAC-0125 Abuses Cloudflare Workers to Distribute Malware Disguised as Army+ App

December 19, 2024
The Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA) has disclosed that a threat actor it tracks as UAC-0125 is leveraging Cloudflare Workers service to trick military personnel in the country into downloading malware disguised as Army+, a mobile app that was introduced by the Ministry of Defence back in August 2024 in an effort to...
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Dec

Arrest: Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023

December 19, 2024
Arrest is not explicitly defined in the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) 2023, it refers to the act of restraining a person’s liberty by legal authority, intending to detain them in response to an alleged or suspected violation of the law. The provisions governing arrest in the BNSS aim to balance the rights of individuals...
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