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GSMA Plans End-to-End Encryption for Cross-Platform RCS Messaging

The GSM Association is working on implementing end-to-end encryption for Rich Communications Services (RCS) messaging between Android and iOS. This important step aims to enhance user protection and secure messages across platforms.

Microsoft Warns of New INC Ransomware Targeting U.S. Healthcare Sector

Microsoft said Vanilla Tempest has been active since at least July 2022, with previous attacks targeting education, healthcare, IT, and manufacturing sectors using various ransomware families such as BlackCat, Quantum Locker, Zeppelin, and Rhysida.

Patch Issued for Critical VMware vCenter Flaw Allowing Remote Code Execution

Broadcom has released a patch for a critical security flaw in VMware vCenter Server, allowing remote code execution through a heap overflow vulnerability in the DCE/RPC protocol (CVE-2024-38812).

North Korean Hackers Target Energy and Aerospace Industries with New MISTPEN Malware

MISTPEN is a trojanized version of a legitimate Notepad++ plugin that allows the threat actor to download and execute files from a command-and-control server. The threat group constantly enhances its malware, making it harder to detect and analyze.

North Korean Hackers Target Cryptocurrency Users on LinkedIn with RustDoor Malware

North Korean hackers are using RustDoor malware to target cryptocurrency users on LinkedIn, posing as recruiters for legitimate decentralized finance (DeFi) companies like STON.fi.

Rising Clipper Malware Attacks Target Cryptocurrency Users

The malicious software called ClipBankers can monitor clipboard activity and replace cryptocurrency addresses with those controlled by attackers, diverting digital asset transfers to rogue wallets.

Apple Drops Spyware Case Against NSO Group, Citing Risk of Threat Intelligence Exposure

Apple has filed a motion to "voluntarily" dismiss its lawsuit against commercial spyware vendor NSO Group, citing a shifting risk landscape that could lead to exposure of critical "threat intelligence" information.

17-Year-Old Arrested in Connection with Cyber Attack Affecting Transport for London

A 17-year-old male from Walsall was arrested in connection with a cyberattack on Transport for London (TfL) on September 1. The U.K. National Crime Agency (NCA) confirmed that the teenager was detained on suspicion of Computer Misuse Act offenses.

Apple Vision Pro Vulnerability Exposed Virtual Keyboard Inputs to Attackers

Apple Vision Pro suffered from a vulnerability known as GAZEploit that could allow attackers to infer data entered on the device's virtual keyboard by analyzing the eye movements of the virtual avatar.

Cybercriminals Exploit HTTP Headers for Credential Theft via Large-Scale Phishing Attacks

Cybersecurity researchers have identified ongoing phishing campaigns that exploit refresh entries in HTTP headers to distribute fake email login pages to steal user credentials.

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