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'The Gentlemen' Rapidly Rises to Ransomware Prominence

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'The Gentlemen' Rapidly Rises to Ransomware Prominence

Not nearly as polite as the name suggests, the ransomware gang has impressed researchers with its speed in scaling up operations — and its sophistication.

Dark ReadingApr 22, 20261m5
Malicious KICS Docker Images and VS Code Extensions Hit Checkmarx Supply Chain
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Malicious KICS Docker Images and VS Code Extensions Hit Checkmarx Supply Chain

Malicious KICS Docker tags and VS Code versions 1.17.0, 1.19.0 enabled data exfiltration, risking exposed infrastructure secrets.

The Hacker NewsApr 22, 20262m5
Self-Propagating Supply Chain Worm Hijacks npm Packages to Steal Developer Tokens
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Self-Propagating Supply Chain Worm Hijacks npm Packages to Steal Developer Tokens

Self-propagating npm worm steals tokens via postinstall hooks, impacting six packages and expanding supply chain attacks.

The Hacker NewsApr 22, 20265m5
Harvester Deploys Linux GoGra Backdoor in South Asia Using Microsoft Graph API
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Harvester Deploys Linux GoGra Backdoor in South Asia Using Microsoft Graph API

Harvester deploys Linux GoGra via Microsoft Graph API in South Asia, targeting India and Afghanistan since 2021, enabling covert espionage

The Hacker NewsApr 22, 20263m5
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DPRK Fake Job Scams Self-Propagate in 'Contagious Interview'

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DPRK Fake Job Scams Self-Propagate in 'Contagious Interview'

A compromised developer's repository serves as a worm-like infection vector to spread remote access Trojans (RATs) and other malware.

Dark ReadingApr 22, 20261m5
After Bluesky, Mastodon Targeted in DDoS Attack
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After Bluesky, Mastodon Targeted in DDoS Attack

The DDoS attack caused a major outage, but Mastodon mitigated it within a few hours.

SecurityWeekApr 22, 20262m5
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Electricity Is a Growing Area of Cyber Risk

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Electricity Is a Growing Area of Cyber Risk

IT has long been concerned about ensuring systems receive the right amount of electricity. Cyberattackers are realizing they can manipulate voltage fluctuations for their purposes, too.

Dark ReadingApr 22, 20261m5
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Electricity Is a Growing Area of Cyber Risk

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Electricity Is a Growing Area of Cyber Risk

IT has long been concerned about ensuring systems receive the right amount of electricity. Cyberattackers are realizing they can manipulate voltage fluctuations for their purposes, too.

Dark ReadingApr 22, 20261m5
Most Serious Cyberattacks Against the UK Now From Russia, Iran and China, Cyber Chief Says
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Most Serious Cyberattacks Against the UK Now From Russia, Iran and China, Cyber Chief Says

British businesses need to prepare themselves to defend against cyberattacks because the U.K. could be targeted “at scale,” if it became involved in an international conflict.

SecurityWeekApr 22, 20264m5
New Wiper Malware Targeted Venezuelan Energy Sector Prior to US Intervention 
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New Wiper Malware Targeted Venezuelan Energy Sector Prior to US Intervention 

Dubbed Lotus Wiper, the malware targets recovery mechanisms, overwrites drives, and systematically deletes files.

SecurityWeekApr 22, 20263m5
Mirai Botnet Targets Flaw in Discontinued D-Link Routers
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Mirai Botnet Targets Flaw in Discontinued D-Link Routers

The exploitation of the command injection vulnerability started one year after public disclosure and PoC exploit code publication.

SecurityWeekApr 22, 20262m5
Are SBOMs Failing? Supply Chain Attacks Rise as Security Teams Struggle With SBOM Data
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Are SBOMs Failing? Supply Chain Attacks Rise as Security Teams Struggle With SBOM Data

Researcher says the missing piece is a governance-driven intelligence layer that turns SBOM and VEX data into explainable security decisions.

SecurityWeekApr 22, 20264m5