Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press.
Cybercrime
Social Engineering Attacks Targeting IT Help Desks in the Health Sector
DOJ data on 341,000 people leaked in cyberattack on consulting firm
Hackers deploy crypto drainers on thousands of WordPress sites
530k Impacted by Data Breach at Wisconsin Healthcare Organization
TA547 Targets German Organizations with Rhadamanthys Stealer
Attempted Audio Deepfake Call Targets LastPass Employee
Malware
Shifting the Lens: Detecting Malware in npm ecosystem with Large Language Models
ScrubCrypt Deploys VenomRAT with an Arsenal of Plugins
Smoke and (screen) mirrors: A strange signed backdoor
New Technique to Trick Developers Detected in an Open Source Supply Chain Attack
Active Nitrogen campaign delivered via malicious ads for PuTTY, FileZilla
Hacking
Crowdfense Exploit Acquisition Program
Vulnerabilities Identified in LG WebOS
Roku warns 576,000 accounts hacked in new credential stuffing attacks
BatBadBut: You can’t securely execute commands on Windows
XZ backdoor story – Initial analysis
PSG: the club’s ticketing system attacked
Intelligence and Information Warfare
China tests US voter fault lines and ramps AI content to boost its geopolitical interests
Apple drops term ‘state-sponsored’ attacks from its threat notification policy
Why we must take seriously China’s mastery and misuse of AI espionage
Messages between Chinese hackers show Australian Strategic Policy Institute is a target
Top Israeli spy chief exposes his true identity in online security lapse
Cybersecurity
The April 2024 security updates review
Attack on data analytics company Sisense prompts alert from CISA
Why CISA is Warning CISOs About a Breach at Sisense
Global taxi software vendor exposes details of nearly 300K across UK and Ireland
British DARPA’ to build AI gatekeepers for ‘quantitative safety guarantees
(SecurityAffairs – hacking, newsletter)
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