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Wiz, a cloud security firm, announced its acquisition of Israeli startup Dazz for $450 million, combining both cash and shares, according to TechCrunch. This strategic move enhances Wiz's suite of services in security remediation and risk management. Enhancing Product Offerings Earlier this year, Wiz introduced Wiz Code, a
A lawsuit filed by Thai activist Jatupat Boonpattararaksa against an Israeli spyware company was dismissed by a Bangkok court on Thursday. The court ruled that there was insufficient evidence to prove that Jatupat's phone had been compromised by Pegasus spyware, a product of NSO Group Technologies. Background on
Cybersecurity experts have identified a malicious campaign exploiting the Python Package Index (PyPI) repository. The attack involved impersonating popular AI models such as OpenAI's ChatGPT and Anthropic's Claude to disseminate a data-stealing malware dubbed JarkaStealer. Malicious Packages Two Python packages, named `gptplus` and `claudeai-eng`, were uploaded
Microsoft has successfully seized 240 websites linked to phishing activities, effectively dismantling the ONNX service. The tech giant has identified the operator behind this malicious network as an individual from Egypt. This action marks a crucial step in Microsoft's ongoing efforts to combat phishing threats and enhance online
Threat actors associated with Russia are reportedly conducting a cyber espionage campaign targeting organizations in Central Asia, East Asia, and Europe. The campaign, identified as TAG-110 by Recorded Future's Insikt Group, shows connections to UAC-0063, a threat group linked to APT28 by the Computer Emergency Response Team of
Data Breach Exposes User Information and Disrupts Chats In a significant data breach, hackers infiltrated an online platform managed by controversial influencer Andrew Tate, compromising nearly 800,000 user records. The breach exposed private data, including email addresses and chat logs, to the public. Source of Information The incident was
OpenAI Enhances GPT-4o, Re-establishing Its Dominance in AI OpenAI has once again raised the bar with its latest enhancement to GPT-4o, solidifying its position as the leading AI model. Known for blending advanced reasoning, multimodal processing, and conversational prowess, GPT-4o has now received updates that further elevate its performance. Key
The Mexican government has launched an investigation into a ransomware attack on its legal affairs office, as confirmed by President Claudia Sheinbaum. Ransomhub, a known ransomware group, has claimed responsibility for the breach and has released samples of personal data from government databases. Details of the Breach Ransomhub alleges that
The Department of Justice (DoJ) has successfully seized and dismantled PopeyeTools, an unlawful digital marketplace infamous for selling hacked credit card information and cybercrime tools. This operation led to charges against three alleged administrators, underscoring the DoJ's persistent efforts to fight cybercrime. Marketplace Overview PopeyeTools operated since at