Your dream programming job demands this language, every site agrees
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Python RAT with a Nice Screensharing Feature, (Tue, Nov 5th)
While hunting, I found another interesting Python RAT in the wild. This is not brand new because the script was released two years ago&#;x26;#;x5b;1&#;x26;#;x5d;. The script I found is based on the same tool and still has a&#;x26;#;xc2;&#;x26;#;xa0;low VT score: 3/64 (SHA256:1281b7184278f2a4814b245b48256da32a6348b317b83c440008849a16682ccb)&#;x26;#;x5b;2&#;x26;#;x5d;. The RAT has a lot of features to control the victim&#;x26;#;39;s computer:
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Researchers Spot Black Hole Eating Stuff At Over 40x the Theoretical Limit
Astronomers have discovered a supermassive black hole in the early Universe devouring matter at over 40 times the Eddington limit. ScienceAlert reports: Led by astronomer Hyewon Suh of Gemini Observatory and NSF’s NOIRLab, a team of researchers used JW… Continue reading Researchers Spot Black Hole Eating Stuff At Over 40x the Theoretical Limit
iPod Clickwheel Games Preservation Project
The iPod once reigned supreme in the realm of portable music. Hackers are now working on preserving one of its less lauded functions — gaming. [via Ars Technica] The run …read more Continue reading iPod Clickwheel Games Preservation Project
Open-source software: A first attempt at organization after CRA
The open-source software (OSS) industry is developing the core software for the global infrastructure, to the point that even some proprietary software giants adopt Linux servers for their cloud services. Still, it has never been able to get organized … Continue reading Open-source software: A first attempt at organization after CRA
Malware Campaign Uses Ethereum Smart Contracts to Control npm Typosquat Packages
An ongoing campaign is targeting npm developers with hundreds of typosquat versions of their legitimate counterparts in an attempt to trick them into running cross-platform malware.
The attack is notable for utilizing Ethereum smart contracts for comma… Continue reading Malware Campaign Uses Ethereum Smart Contracts to Control npm Typosquat Packages
Canadian Suspect Arrested Over Snowflake Data Breach and Extortion Attacks
Canadian law enforcement authorities have arrested an individual who is suspected to have conducted a series of hacks stemming from the breach of cloud data warehousing platform Snowflake earlier this year.
The individual in question, Alexander “Connor… Continue reading Canadian Suspect Arrested Over Snowflake Data Breach and Extortion Attacks
Maximizing security visibility on a budget
In this Help Net Security interview, Barry Mainz, CEO at Forescout, discusses the obstacles organizations encounter in attaining security visibility, particularly within cloud and hybrid environments. He explains why asset intelligence—going beyond bas… Continue reading Maximizing security visibility on a budget
Cybersecurity jobs available right now: November 5, 2024
Application Security Engineer MassMutual | USA | Hybrid – View job details As an Application Security Engineer, you will conduct in-depth security assessments, including vulnerability scanning, and code reviews. Ensure secure coding pra… Continue reading Cybersecurity jobs available right now: November 5, 2024
AI learning mechanisms may lead to increase in codebase leaks
The proliferation of non-human identities and the complexity of modern application architectures has created significant security challenges, particularly in managing sensitive credentials, according to GitGuardian. Based on a survey of 1,000 IT decisi… Continue reading AI learning mechanisms may lead to increase in codebase leaks