NIST Hands Off Post-Quantum Cryptography Work to Cyber Teams

The release of new NIST quantum-proof cryptography standards signals it’s time for cybersecurity teams to get serious about preparing for the rise of quantum threats.

Infostealers Waltz Through macOS to Grab Crypto Wallets, Browser Creds

Ironically, Macs’ lower risk profile may make them more susceptible to any given threat than the average Windows or Linux system.

Taiwan University Under Fire From Unique DLL Backdoor

It’s unclear who the "Msupedge" threat actors were or what the motive for the attack was.

CCTV Zero-Day Exposes Critical Infrastructure to Mirai Botnet

CISA warned about the RCE zero-day vulnerability in AVTECH IP cameras in early August, and now vulnerable systems are being used to spread malware.

PoC Exploit for Zero-Click Vulnerability Made Available to the Masses

The exploit can be accessed on GitHub and makes it easier for the flaw to be exploited by threat actors.

Attackers Exploit Critical Atlassian Confluence Flaw for Cryptojacking

Novel attack vectors leverage the CVE-2023-22527 RCE flaw discovered in January, which is still under active attack, to turn targeted cloud environments into cryptomining networks.

LinkedIn migrates from CentOS to Azure Linux

Significant improvements to Microsoft’s in-house Linux may follow

BlackByte Targets ESXi Bug With Ransomware to Access Virtual Assets

The pivot is one of several changes the groups using the malware have used in recent attacks.

GitHub – sparckles/Robyn: Robyn is a Super Fast Async Python Web Framework with a Rust runtime.

Robyn is a Super Fast Async Python Web Framework with a Rust runtime. – sparckles/Robyn

NFC Traffic Stealer Targets Android Users & Their Banking Info

The malware builds on a near-field communication tool in combination with phishing and social engineering to steal cash.