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New macOS vulnerability, “HM Surf”, could lead to unauthorized data access

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Credit to Author: Microsoft Threat Intelligence| Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2024 16:00:00 +0000

Microsoft Threat Intelligence uncovered a macOS vulnerability that could potentially allow an attacker to bypass the operating system’s Transparency, Consent, and Control (TCC) technology and gain unauthorized access to a user’s protected data. The vulnerability, which we refer to as “HM Surf”, involves removing the TCC protection for the Safari browser directory and modifying a […]

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Microsoft Security 

Escalating cyber threats demand stronger global defense and cooperation

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Credit to Author: Tom Burt| Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2024 14:00:00 +0000

We must find a way to stem the tide of this malicious cyber activity. That includes continuing to harden our digital domains to protect our networks, data, and people at all levels. However, this challenge will not be accomplished solely by executing a checklist of cyber hygiene measures but only through a focus on and commitment to the foundations of cyber defense from the individual user to the corporate executive and to government leaders.  

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Security TrendMicro 

How to Mitigate the Impact of Rogue AI Risks

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Credit to Author: AI Team| Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2024 00:00:00 +0000

This is the latest blog in an ongoing series on Rogue AI. Keep following for more technical guidance, case studies, and insights.

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Independent Krebs Security 

Sudanese Brothers Arrested in ‘AnonSudan’ Takedown

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Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2024 14:17:07 +0000

The U.S. government on Wednesday announced the arrest and charging of two Sudanese brothers accused of running Anonymous Sudan (a.k.a. AnonSudan), a cybercrime business known for launching powerful distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks against a range of targets, including dozens of hospitals, news websites and cloud providers. One of the brothers is facing life in prison for allegedly seeking to kill people with his attacks.

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Security Wired 

Hacker Charged With Seeking to Kill Using Cyberattacks on Hospitals

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Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2024 17:44:44 +0000

The US has accused two brothers of being part of the hacker group Anonymous Sudan, which allegedly went on a wild cyberattack spree that hit hundreds of targets—and, for one of the two men, even put lives at risk.

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