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Law enforcement agencies can extract data from thousands of cars’ infotainment systems

Security Affairs

” Privacy advocates are raising the alarm on surveillance activities operated by law enforcement by collecting data from connected systems in modern cars. “New cars are surveillance on wheels, sending sensitive passenger data to carmakers and police. ” continues Forbes.

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Pegasus spyware and how it exploited a WebP vulnerability

Malwarebytes

The company behind it launched in 2010, and it reportedly gained its first overseas customer just one year later. In 2018, Citizen Lab also identified 45 countries that were potentially relying on Pegasus to conduct surveillance. ” Pegasus is not new. ” Pegasus is not new. It is, he said, everywhere.

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Top Zeus Botnet Suspect “Tank” Arrested in Geneva

Krebs on Security

The JabberZeus crew’s name is derived from the malware they used, which was configured to send them a Jabber instant message each time a new victim entered a one-time password code into a phishing page mimicking their bank. “In early October, the Ukrainian surveillance team said they’d lost him,” he wrote.

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Nation-state actors target critical sectors by exploiting the CVE-2021-40539 flaw

Security Affairs

Threat actors exploited a critical vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2021-40539 , in the Zoho ManageEngine ADSelfService Plus software, which is self-service password management and single sign-on solution. KdcSponge allows capturing the domain name, username, and password.

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A chink in the armor of China-based hacking group Nickel

Malwarebytes

The group’s activities have been traced back to 2010 when it performed a cyberespionage campaign directed at diplomatic organizations and missions in Europe. For lateral movement the DCU saw Nickel actors using Mimikatz, WDigest, NTDSDump, and other password dumping tools during attacks. Targets, methods, and techniques.

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Microsoft disrupts China-based hacking group Nickel

Malwarebytes

The group’s activities have been traced back to 2010 when it performed a cyberespionage campaign directed at diplomatic organizations and missions in Europe. For lateral movement the DCU saw Nickel actors using Mimikatz, WDigest, NTDSDump, and other password dumping tools during attacks. Targets, methods, and techniques.

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Android 14 introduces first-of-its-kind cellular connectivity security features

Google Security

Attackers exploit this in a number of ways, ranging from traffic interception and malware sideloading, to sophisticated dragnet surveillance. Moreover, since 2010, security researchers have demonstrated trivial over-the-air interception and decryption of 2G traffic.

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