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WEEKLY SECURITY WRAP

Tuesday April 16, 2024

  Security  

US cyber agency says Russian hackers used Microsoft access to steal government emails

Issues emergency directive.

By Raphael Satter

 

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AFP arrests man over alleged creation and sale of 'Firebird' RAT
  Security  

AFP arrests man over alleged creation and sale of 'Firebird' RAT

To appear in court next month.

By Eleanor Dickinson

 
Apple drops term 'state-sponsored' attacks from its threat notification policy
  Security  

Apple drops term 'state-sponsored' attacks from its threat notification policy

As it discloses "mercenary spyware attack" affecting 92 countries.

By Staff Writer

 
Microsoft unleashes 157 bug fixes
  Security  

Microsoft unleashes 157 bug fixes

Two zero-days.

By Richard Chirgwin

 
Rust runs into trouble on Windows
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Rust runs into trouble on Windows

Critical vulnerability gives shell access.

By Richard Chirgwin

 
 
 
 
Cyber criminals gather together, researchers find
  Security  

Cyber criminals gather together, researchers find

Index seeks to localise activity.

By Richard Chirgwin

 
Telstra customers' details included in leaked data file
  Security  

Telstra customers' details included in leaked data file

Posted to hacking forum.

By Jeremy Nadel

 
Insta's AI finds nudes in encrypted DMs
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Insta's AI finds nudes in encrypted DMs

eSafety welcomes on-device solution to rising sextortion scams.

By Jeremy Nadel

 
Roku says more than 500,000 accounts impacted in cyberattack
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Roku says more than 500,000 accounts impacted in cyberattack

Identifies second attack while investigating a different breach.

By Staff Writer

 
Open source groups say more software projects may have been targeted for sabotage
  Security  

Open source groups say more software projects may have been targeted for sabotage

Following backdooring of XZ Utils.

By Raphael Satter

 
Dutch chipmaker Nexperia hacked by cyber criminals
  Security  

Dutch chipmaker Nexperia hacked by cyber criminals

Calls in outside specialists.

By Staff Writer

 
 
 
 

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Telstra customers' details included in leaked data file
  Security  

Telstra customers' details included in leaked data file

By Jeremy Nadel

AFP arrests man over alleged creation and sale of 'Firebird' RAT
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AFP arrests man over alleged creation and sale of 'Firebird' RAT

By Eleanor Dickinson

HTTP2 bug plagues web servers
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HTTP2 bug plagues web servers

By Richard Chirgwin

Australian motorcycle distributor sees websites breached
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Australian motorcycle distributor sees websites breached

By Richard Chirgwin

Microsoft unleashes 157 bug fixes
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Microsoft unleashes 157 bug fixes

By Richard Chirgwin

 
 
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