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Lazarus Group Targets Web3 Developers with Fake LinkedIn Profiles in Operation 99

The North Korea-linked Lazarus Group has been attributed to a new cyber attack campaign dubbed Operation 99 that targeted software developers looking for freelance Web3 and cryptocurrency work to deliver malware. “The campaign begins with fake recruiters, posing on platforms like LinkedIn, luring developers with project tests and code reviews,” Ryan Sherstobitoff, senior vice president […]

The EU AI Act: A New Era of AI Governance Began August 1st

Originally published by Truyo.Written by Dan Clarke.The European Union’s AI Act, which entered into force August 1, 2024, marks a historic milestone as the world’s first comprehensive regulation for artificial intelligence. This groundbreaking legislation, initially agreed upon in December 2023, aims to establish a robust framework for AI development and deployment, ensuring that technology advancements […]

North Korean IT Worker Fraud Linked to 2016 Crowdfunding Scam and Fake Domains

Cybersecurity researchers have identified infrastructure links between the North Korean threat actors behind the fraudulent IT worker schemes and a 2016 crowdfunding scam. The new evidence suggests that Pyongyang-based threamoret groups may have pulled off illicit money-making scams that predate the use of IT workers, SecureWorks Counter Threat Unit (CTU) said in a report shared […]

Google Cloud Researchers Uncover Flaws in Rsync File Synchronization Tool

As many as six security vulnerabilities have been disclosed in the popular Rsync file-synchronizing tool for Unix systems, some of which could be exploited to execute arbitrary code on a client. “Attackers can take control of a malicious server and read/write arbitrary files of any connected client,” the CERT Coordination Center (CERT/CC) said in an […]