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Security Leftovers

Posted by Roy Schestowitz on Aug 29, 2023

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Signs of Malware Attack Targeting Rust Developers Found on Crates.io

=> ↺ Signs of Malware Attack Targeting Rust Developers Found on Crates.io

The Crates.io Rust package registry was targeted in preparation of a malware attack aimed at developers, according to Phylum.

The Unseen Potential of Wake-on-LAN

=> ↺ The Unseen Potential of Wake-on-LAN

Will the pre-pandemic norm of exclusively in-office work ever return? The answer is a resounding no. What was coined as the new normal in 2020 has seamlessly transitioned into the normal of 2023 and beyond. Research from Gartner® forecasts that "almost 50% of employees will continue to work remotely post COVID-19."

10 Million Likely Impacted by Data Breach at French Unemployment Agency

=> ↺ 10 Million Likely Impacted by Data Breach at French Unemployment Agency

The personal information of roughly 10 million individuals might have been compromised in a data breach at French unemployment agency Pole Emploi.

LockBit ransomware’s stolen source code fuels new threat variants

=> ↺ LockBit ransomware’s stolen source code fuels new threat variants

Security researchers are warning that a new wave of LockBit ransomware variants is in the wild following a leak of the source code used by the prolific ransomware gang last year. First emerging in 2020, the LockBit ransomware gang operates on a ransomware-as-a-service model where affiliates use already-developed ransomware to execute attacks.

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