A previously undocumented cross-platform malware codenamed Noodle RAT has been put to use by Chinese-speaking threat actors either for espionage or cybercrime for years. While this backdoor was previously categorized as a variant of Gh0st RAT and Rekoobe, Trend Micro security researcher Hara Hiroaki said “this backdoor is not merely a variant of existing malware, […]
Monthly Archives: June 2024
Microsoft’s reliance on OpenAI for its AI products may be weakening. While the Redmond-based tech giant remains a close partner and a heavy investor in OpenAI, the source suggests a shift towards Microsoft’s AI technology, led by Mustafa Suleyman. Suleyman, a former DeepMind co-founder and rival of OpenAI’s Sam Altman, has built a new AI […]
Windows Insiders in the Canary Channel can now use Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26236. This update brings a number of general improvements and bug fixes, as well as an early look at the redesigned Start menu account manager for users with Microsoft accounts. The new account manager provides a clear and concise view of […]
Apple announced at WWDC that OpenAI’s ChatGPT is coming to iOS 18. But Apple isn’t paying OpenAI to make it happen and OpenAI isn’t paying Apple anything for the integration. According to a new report from Bloomberg, the partnership is about exposure for OpenAI over cash. Apple has been working closely with OpenAI to bring […]
OpenAI, the company behind the ChatGPT and GPT LLMs, has doubled its annual revenue to $3.4 billion, according to a report from The Information. The Information reports that most of OpenAI’s revenue comes from a subscription version of ChatGPT that offers higher messaging limits to users who pay at least $20 a month, as well as from […]
A new phishing campaign uses HTML attachments that abuse the Windows search protocol (search-ms URI) to push batch files hosted on remote servers that deliver malware. […]
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has introduced FIDO2 passkeys as a new method for multi-factor authentication (MFA) to enhance account security and usability. […]
Google has released patches for 50 security vulnerabilities impacting its Pixel devices and warned that one of them had already been exploited in targeted attacks as a zero-day. […]
Today, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) warned that criminals are impersonating its employees in phone calls and attempting to deceive potential victims into transferring money. […]
A new phishing kit has been released that allows red teamers and cybercriminals to create progressive web Apps (PWAs) that display convincing corporate login forms to steal credentials. […]