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“Jingle Thief” Hackers Exploit Cloud Infrastructure to Steal Millions in Gift Cards
Bys sCybersecurity researchers have shed light on a cybercriminal group called Jingle Thief that has been observed targeting cloud environments associated with organizations in the retail and consumer services sectors for gift card fraud. “Jingle Thief attackers use phishing and smishing to steal credentials, to compromise organizations that issue gift cards,” Palo Alto Networks Unit 42…
Claude Code leak used to push infostealer malware on GitHub
Bys sBill Toulas reports: Threat actors are exploiting the recent Claude Code source code leak by using fake GitHub repositories to deliver Vidar information-stealing malware. Claude Code is a terminal-based AI agent from Anthropic, designed to execute coding tasks directly in the terminal and act as an autonomous agent, capable of direct system interaction, LLM API……
Malicious PyPI Package Impersonates SymPy, Deploys XMRig Miner on Linux Hosts
Bys sA new malicious package discovered in the Python Package Index (PyPI) has been found to impersonate a popular library for symbolic mathematics to deploy malicious payloads, including a cryptocurrency miner, on Linux hosts. The package, named sympy-dev, mimics SymPy, replicating the latter’s project description verbatim in an attempt to deceive unsuspecting users into thinking that…
Hacker steals $223 million in Cetus Protocol cryptocurrency heist
Bys sBill Toulas reports: The decentralized exchange Cetus Protocol announced that hackers have stolen $223 million in cryptocurrency and is offering a deal to stop all legal action if the funds are returned. The project also announced a $5 million bounty to anyone providing relevant information leading to the identification and arrest of the attacker. Cetus…
Virginia AG’s office says it was struck by ‘sophisticated cyberattack’
Bys sLaura Vozzella reports: A “sophisticated cyberattack” struck the offices of Virginia Attorney General Jason S. Miyares on Wednesday, forcing the agency to shut down computer systems and resort to paper court filings as Virginia State Police and the FBI investigate. “Unfortunately our agency has been the victim of what appears to be a sophisticated cyberattack,”…
Recent public service announcements of note — parents should take special note of these
Bys sParents often do not know what their children are up to — especially young children who may appear to be just playing games on a computer or chatting with others. Children are getting into cybercrime younger and younger and are actively being recruited. Read these public service announcements from the Internet Crime Complaint Center this week. …