Microsoft Tackles Amadey and StealC Cybercrime Tools
Microsoft and law enforcement have teamed up to take down two widely-used cybercrime tools, Amadey and StealC, in a novel court-authorized disruption operation.
A 26-year-old Illinois man was sentenced to 76 months in prison for hacking into over 750 women's Snapchat accounts to steal nude photos.
Microsoft and law enforcement have teamed up to take down two widely-used cybercrime tools, Amadey and StealC, in a novel court-authorized disruption operation.
Microsoft releases Windows 11 KB5095093 update with new Point-in-Time restore feature, fixing numerous bugs and improving system reliability.
A new backdoor called Mistic has been linked to KongTuke, an initial access broker that sells compromised corporate networks to ransomware groups.
Agentic AI can make bad decisions confidently and quickly if given incomplete or inaccurate context, posing significant security risks.
AI agents can be manipulated by maliciously designed information, leading to unintended actions and security breaches, with content injection and semantic manipulation being two common types of traps.
A malicious Microsoft Edge extension called Edgecution has been used in a ransomware attack to deploy a Python-based backdoor by leveraging the Chrome Native Messaging protocol.
Operation Endgame has disrupted the infrastructure used by Amadey and StealC malware operations, resulting in the seizure of 326 servers and 142 domains, and the recovery of 27 million stolen credentials.
AIVEX, a new triage model, aims to reduce supply chain threats by providing context to vulnerability remediation priority, addressing the limitations of traditional SBOM, VEX, and CVSS scores.
The US government faces unique difficulties in protecting open-source software, with experts citing years of underinvestment and a lack of systematic vulnerability disclosure processes.