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Mac Users Targeted by Spyware Spreading via Xcode Projects
Posted on 16-08-2020https://threatpost.com/mac-spyware-xcode-projects/158388/
The XCSSET suite of malware also hijacks browsers, has a ransomware module and more — and uses a pair of zero-day exploits. A campaign aimed at Mac users is spreading the XCSSET suite of ...
Medical Debt Collection Firm R1 RCM Hit in Ransomware Attack
Posted on 15-08-2020https://krebsonsecurity.com/2020/08/medical-debt-collection-firm-r1-rcm-hit-in-ransomware-attack/?web_view=true
Formerly known as Accretive Health Inc., Chicago-based R1 RCM brought in revenues of $1.18 billion in 2019. The company has more than 19,000 employees and contracts with at least 750 healthcare o...
Critical Flaws in WordPress Quiz Plugin Allow Site Takeover
Posted on 15-08-2020https://threatpost.com/critical-flaws-wordpress-quiz-plugin-site-takeover/158379/?web_view=true
The recently patched flaws could be abused by an unauthenticated, remote attackers to take over vulnerable websites. A plugin that is designed to add quizzes and surveys to WordPress websi...
FBI says an Iranian hacking group is attacking F5 networking devices
Posted on 10-08-2020https://www.zdnet.com/article/fbi-says-an-iranian-hacking-group-is-attacking-f5-networking-devices/?&web_view=true
A group of elite hackers associated with the Iranian government has been detected attacking the US private and government sector, according to a security alert sent by the FBI last week. While the al...
Datadog has acquired Undefined Labs, a testing and observability company for developer workflows
Posted on 10-08-2020https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2020/08/10/datadog-undefined-labs/?web_view=true
Datadog has acquired Undefined Labs, a testing and observability company for developer workflows. This acquisition extends Datadog’s existing platform into development environments and will...