IT Sec News updates – Malware Attacks

Hindustan Times

As consumer devices explode and suspicious code turns up in new places, the digital battlefield is changing shape. Are we as well-prepared as we …

Cointelegraph

For the second time since March, a cybersecurity firm has discovered troubling malware software packages uploaded to the Python Package Index …

Forbes

And now Google has painted an even bleaker picture as to the scale of the threat. “Based on our analysis of major fraud malware families that exploit …

Hackread

Octo2 malware is targeting Android devices by disguising itself as popular apps like NordVPN and Google Chrome.

The Hacker News

A new tax-themed malware campaign targeting insurance and finance sectors has been observed leveraging GitHub links in phishing email messages as …

ITPro

OpenAI described threat actors using ChatGPT to debug malware, writing content for fake social media accounts and creating disinformation articles, …

Heise

The report “The State of Software Supply Chain” summarizes trends and risks in the software supply chain. Vulnerabilities remain unaddressed for …

MSSP Alert

Over 20 nation-state and cybercriminal campaigns exploiting OpenAI's ChatGPT service for malware deployment, influence operations, …

SC Media

OpenAI has disrupted more than 20 adverse operations leveraging its ChatGPT service for tasks including malware debugging, target reconnaissance …

The Tech Report

The malware also uses a tool called a “clipper,” which it uses to watch the crypto wallet addresses that users copy to their clipboard.