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2025-04-26 Post a Comment

North Korean Hackers Spread Malware via Fake Crypto Firms and Job Interview Lures

î „Ravie Lakshmanan North Korea-linked threat actors behind theÂ Contagious InterviewÂ have set up front companies as a way to distribute malware during the fake hiring process. “In this new campaign, the threat actor group is using three front companies in the cryptocurrency consulting industryâ€”BlockNovas LLC (blocknovas[.] com), Angeloper Agency (angeloper[.]com), and SoftGlide LLC (softglide[.]co)â€”to spread malware via ‘job interview lures,” Silent PushÂ saidÂ in a deep-dive analysis. The activity, the cybersecurity company said, is […]

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2025-04-26 Post a Comment

Don’t just lock your door: MFA alone is not enough in today’s cybersecurity climate

Story byÂ Jon Jarvis TheÂ cybersecurityÂ landscape is evolving with serious pace, and organizations are facing increasingly sophisticated threats from attackers who are constantly finding new ways to bypass traditional defenses. For years, Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) has been heralded as a cornerstone of modernÂ securityÂ practices, providing an additional layer of protection beyond passwords. However, as threat actors sharpen their tools and exploit vulnerabilities, it has become clear that MFA alone is no longer sufficient […]

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2025-04-23 Post a Comment

Thailand introduces new cybercrime law to tackle data misuse

Â Puntid Tantivangphaisal AÂ new cybercrime lawÂ aims to tackleÂ cybercrimeÂ at its roots by preventing theÂ misuse of personal data, as stated by theÂ Personal Data Protection Committee (PDPC). PDPC Secretary General, Police Colonel Surapong Plengkham, announced yesterday, April 21, that the Royal Decree on Measures for the Prevention and Suppression of Cybercrime 2025 has been officially published in the Royal Gazette. A primary aspect of the law, effective from April 13, is the protection of […]

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2025-04-23 Post a Comment

The growing threat of device code phishing and how to defend against It

Story byÂ Mike Britton Just as we think weâ€™re getting one step ahead of cybercriminals, they find a new way to evade our defenses. The latest method causing trouble for security teams is that of device code phishing, a technique that tricks users into granting access to sensitive accounts without attackers needing to steal a password. Microsoft recently issued a warning about a particular device code phishing campaign being conducted by […]

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2025-04-23 Post a Comment

North Korean hackers are using LinkedIn to entice developers to coding challenges

Story byÂ Efosa Udinmwen A hacker group from North Korea known as Slow Pisces has launched a sophisticated campaign targeting developers in the cryptocurrency sector through LinkedIn. The group, also known as TraderTraitor or Jade Sleet, poses as recruiters to lure victims with seemingly genuine job offers and coding challenges, only to infect their systems with malicious Python and JavaScript code. Thanks to this campaign, the group has been able to […]