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Cloudflare’s developer domains increasingly abused by threat actors
Cloudflare’s ‘pages.dev’ and ‘workers.dev’ domains, used for deploying web pages and facilitating serverless computing, are being increasingly abused by cybercriminals for phishing and other malicious activities. According to cybersecurity firm Fortra, the abuse of these domains has risen between 100% and 250% compared to 2023. The researchers believe the use of these domains is aimed at improving the legitimacy and effectiveness…
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Phishing emails increasingly use SVG attachments to evade detection
Threat actors increasingly use Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) attachments to display phishing forms or deploy malware while evading detection. Most images on the web are JPG or PNG files, which are made of grids of tiny squares called pixels. Each pixel has a specific color value, and together, these pixels form the entire image. SVG, or Scalable Vector Graphics, displays…
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Hackers increasingly use Winos4.0 post-exploitation kit in attacks
Hackers are increasingly targeting Windows users with the malicious Winos4.0 framework, distributed via seemingly benign game-related apps. The toolkit is the equivalent of Sliver and Cobalt Strike post-exploitation frameworks and it was documented by Trend Micro this summer in a report on attacks against Chinese users. At the time, a threat actor tracked as Void Arachne/Silver Fox lured victims with offers of various…
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Security leaders are increasingly worried about AI-generated code – but feel they can’t prevent staff from using it
Almost all security leaders in the US, UK, Germany and France are worried that the use of AI-generated code within their organization could lead to a security incident according to a new report. A majority (92%) of security leaders expressed concern over the extent to which developers are already using AI code within their companies, citing the questionable integrity of…
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Threat Actors Increasingly Target macOS
Intel471’s new report reveals macOS is increasingly targeted by threat actors, who develop specific malware for the operating system or use cross-platform languages to achieve their goals on macOS computers. More macOS vulnerabilities are also being exploited in the wild. Malware and exploits might be used for both cybercrime and cyberespionage. More malware than ever on macOS Between January 2023…
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