FBI Director Christopher Wray urged private sector organizations to help the agency by coming forward with information regarding malicious cyber activity. Wray told attendees at Mandiant’s annual mWISE 2023 conference Monday that many of the agency’s successful cyber operations in recent years were accomplished with the assistance of private sector partners. He emphasized organization would […]
Three high-severity Kubernetes vulnerabilities (CVE-2023-3676, CVE-2023-3893, CVE-2023-3955) could allow attackers to execute code remotely and gain control over all Windows nodes in the Kubernetes cluster. About the vulnerabilities CVE-2023-3676, discovered by Akamai researcher Tomer Peled, is a command injection vulnerability that can be exploited by applying a malicious YAML file on the cluster. “The Kubernetes […]
A recently discovered Linux backdoor malware, named SprySOCKS, was observed in a cyberespionage campaign targeting government agencies in multiple countries. The campaign was attributed to the Chinese hacking group Earth Lusca. More about SprySOCKS In the campaign, the attackers used a Linux variant of the ELF injector called mandibule to drop SprySOCKS. The backdoor employs […]
XWorm is a relatively new representative of the remote access trojan cohort that has already earned its spot among the most persistent threats across the globe. Since 2022, when it was first observed by researchers, it has undergone a number of major updates that have significantly enhanced its functionality and solidified its staying power. The […]
Sep 19, 2023THNCyber Attack / Threat Intel Targets located in Azerbaijan have been singled out as part of a new campaign that’s designed to deploy Rust-based malware on compromised systems. Cybersecurity firm Deep Instinct is tracking the operation under the name Operation Rusty Flag. It has not been associated with any known threat actor or […]
Archive discovery re-opens world of sublime musicality NID studio circa 1969 Released next month on The state51 Conspiracy, NID Tapes: Electronic Music in From India 1969-1972 is a throwback to the early days of analogue composition. The compilation escapes the usual tendency towards Eurocentrism in championing this field, showcasing the collective’s experiments with the Moog […]
A Chinese-speaking threat actor that has been skimming credit card numbers off ecommerce sites and point-of-sale service providers in the Asia/Pacific region for more than a year has begun aiming at similar targets in North and Latin America as well. In a series of attacks since at least May 2023, the adversary has exploited vulnerabilities […]
The new synth features elements of various other Analogue Solutions products. [embedded content] New from Analogue Solutions, the Ample is a synth designed to create a modern take on fat, old-school vintage sound. Featuring three oscillators, two LFOs, two envelope generators and a four-pole low-pass filter, the Ample draws on other Analogue Solutions models. Sound […]
New firmware fixes bugs and adds features to the excellent spectral oscillator module. [embedded content] A new revision of the Make Noise Spectraphon’s firmware fixes critical bugs and also adds two new options to the excellent spectral oscillator module. The sub-oscillator signal is now available as an output in both modes, while new button-press combinations […]