New Wave of DPRK Attacks Uses AI-Inserted npm Malware, Fake Firms, and RATs

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered malicious code in an npm package after a malicious package as a dependency to the project by Anthropic’s Claude Opus large language model (LLM).
The package in question is “@validate-sdk/v2,” which is listed on… Continue reading New Wave of DPRK Attacks Uses AI-Inserted npm Malware, Fake Firms, and RATs

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EU Commission Urges Instagram and Facebook to Block Underage Users

Following a two-year investigation, the European Commission determined that Meta is breaching the Digital Services Act by failing to prevent minors under 13 from accessing Facebook and Instagram.
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Over 200 Japanese firms have paid ransomware attackers; 60% fail to recover data

Data from Japanese firms indicates that paying ransom is unlikely to enable full recovery of encrypted data. Japan Today reports: At least 222 Japanese companies have paid ransomware attackers in the past, yet about 60 percent of them still failed to r… Continue reading Over 200 Japanese firms have paid ransomware attackers; 60% fail to recover data

Cyberattack targeting Asian Football Confederation involves personal info of high-profile athletes like Ronaldo

Nogo Mania reports: The football world faces a serious security crisis. A large-scale cyberattack targeted the Asian Football Confederation, exposing sensitive data linked to more than 150,000 players and staff. The breach ranks among the most serious … Continue reading Cyberattack targeting Asian Football Confederation involves personal info of high-profile athletes like Ronaldo

AR: Pine Bluff School District loses $3.2 million in business email compromise attack

THV11 News reports: Pine Bluff School District Superintendent Dr. Jennifer Barbaree broke her silence Monday evening after a cyberattack that cost the district millions. According to district officials, the incident happened on December 17. In a statem… Continue reading AR: Pine Bluff School District loses $3.2 million in business email compromise attack