Some semiconductors have been proactive in sustainability efforts, but much more is needed

Deloitte’s new semiconductor industry outlook suggests 2023 could be when more of the large players take actions beyond the basic carbon offsets.
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Google delivers secure open source software packages

Google has announced the Google Cloud Assured Open Source Software (Assured OSS) service, which aims to be a trusted source of secure open source packages, and the deps.dev API, which provides access to security metadata for 50+ million open source pac… Continue reading Google delivers secure open source software packages

Mandiant Also Links 3CX Supply Chain Attack to North Korean Hackers

3CX has confirmed previous reports that the recently disclosed supply chain attack was likely conducted by North Korean hackers.
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North Korea Hacking Cryptocurrency Sites with 3CX Exploit

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Researchers at Russian cybersecurity firm Kaspersky today revealed that they identified a small number of cryptocurrency-focused firms as at least some of the victims of the 3CX software supply-chain attack that’s unfolded over the past week. Kaspersky declined to name any of those victim companies, but it notes that they’re based in “western Asia.”

Security firms CrowdStrike and SentinelOne last week pinned the operation on North Korean hackers, who compromised 3CX installer software that’s used by 600,000 organizations worldwide, according to the vendor. Despite the potentially massive breadth of that attack, which SentinelOne dubbed “Smooth Operator,” Kaspersky has now found that the hackers combed through the victims infected with its corrupted software to ultimately target fewer than 10 machines­—at least as far as Kaspersky could observe so far—­and that they seemed to be focusing on cryptocurrency firms with “surgical precision.”…

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Mandiant Investigating 3CX Hack as Evidence Shows Attackers Had Access for Months

Several cybersecurity companies have published blog posts, advisories and tools to help organizations that may have been hit by the 3CX supply chain attack.
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‘They outsmarted us.’ 3CX CEO acknowledges mistakes handling potential supply chain cyberattack

“We have a security team, we do our own pentesting, we’ve got software scanners, we got a CSO … Nonetheless, they outsmarted us.”

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Popular PABX platform, 3CX Desktop App suffers supply chain attack

By Deeba Ahmed
According to cybersecurity researchers, a nation-state actor, LABYRINTH CHOLLIMA, is suspected to be behind the multi-stage attack on 3CXDesktopApp.
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