
North Korean hackers used polished LinkedIn profiles to target security researchers
As part of the shift in tactics, the hackers have deployed a range of new tools and social engineering tactics to lure their victims.
As part of the shift in tactics, the hackers have deployed a range of new tools and social engineering tactics to lure their victims.
Targets of the operation were given phony coding challenges that delivered a range of malware including a previously-unseen backdoor.
The court dismissed LinkedIn’s arguments that it had put up “gates” in the form of technical measures to block scraping and legal action.
Critics say the draft version of the global treaty backed by China and Russia could be used to persecute security researchers and activists.
It’s not yet clear who is behind the group, but the name could have connections to other ransomware variants such as DarkSide and LockBit.
They’re urging the agency to investigate the company’s statements on its facial recognition technology.
A former Patreon employee told CyberScoop that after the layoffs “there are no qualified security personnel” at the company.
Researchers at Mandiant identified a new hacking group knowns as APT 43 that uses stolen bitcoin to fund cyberespionage operations.
The lawsuit against the generative AI company raises questions about the legal grey area of web scraping in the United States.
The Justice Department says it’s the agency’s largest recovery of stolen cryptocurrency to date.