Two malicious packages leveraging the DeepSeek name have been published to the Python Package Index (PyPI) package repository, and in the 30 minutes or so they were up, they have been downloaded 36 times. The malicious packages The attack started…
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⚡ THN Weekly Recap: Top Cybersecurity Threats, Tools and Tips [27 February]
This week, our news radar shows that every new tech idea comes with its own challenges. A hot AI tool is under close watch, law enforcement is shutting down online spots that help cybercriminals, and teams are busy fixing software…
PyPI Introduces Archival Status to Alert Users About Unmaintained Python Packages
The maintainers of the Python Package Index (PyPI) registry have announced a new feature that allows package developers to archive a project as part of efforts to improve supply chain security. “Maintainers can now archive a project to let users…
Hundreds of Thousands Hit by Data Breaches at Healthcare Firms in Colorado, North Carolina
Hundreds of thousands have been impacted by data breaches at Asheville Eye Associates and Delta County Memorial Hospital District. The post Hundreds of Thousands Hit by Data Breaches at Healthcare Firms in Colorado, North Carolina appeared first on SecurityWeek. This…
⚡ THN Weekly Recap: Top Cybersecurity Threats, Tools and Tips [27 February]
This week, our news radar shows that every new tech idea comes with its own challenges. A hot AI tool is under close watch, law enforcement is shutting down online spots that help cybercriminals, and teams are busy fixing software…
Nvidia’s Huang Meets With Trump After DeepSeek Chaos
Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang meets with US president Trump at White House after Chinese AI start-up DeepSeek rattles markets This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Nvidia’s Huang Meets With Trump After DeepSeek Chaos
Grayscale Launches Fund Around ‘Joke’ Dogecoin Crypto Token
Grayscale Investments launches investment fund focused on Dogecoin, cryptocurrency token originally created as a joke This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Grayscale Launches Fund Around ‘Joke’ Dogecoin Crypto Token
Globe Life Ransomware Attack Exposes Personal and Health Data of 850,000+ Users
Globe Life Inc., a prominent insurance provider, has confirmed a major data breach that exposed the personal and health-related information of over 850,000 users. The company disclosed the incident in a recent filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission…
Journalists and Civil Society Members Using WhatsApp Targeted by Paragon Spyware
This is yet another story of commercial spyware being used against journalists and civil society members. The journalists and other civil society members were being alerted of a possible breach of their devices, with WhatsApp telling the Guardian it had…
Casio Website Infected With Skimmer
A threat actor has infected Casio UK’s website with a web skimmer on all pages, except the typical checkout page. The post Casio Website Infected With Skimmer appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the…
What Is Attack Surface Management?
Attack surfaces are growing faster than security teams can keep up – to stay ahead, you need to know what’s exposed and where attackers are most likely to strike. With cloud adoption dramatically increasing the ease of exposing new systems…
Coyote Malware Expands Reach: Now Targets 1,030 Sites and 73 Financial Institutions
Brazilian Windows users are the target of a campaign that delivers a banking malware known as Coyote. “Once deployed, the Coyote Banking Trojan can carry out various malicious activities, including keylogging, capturing screenshots, and displaying phishing overlays to steal sensitive…
⚡ THN Weekly Recap: Top Cybersecurity Threats, Tools and Tips [27 February]
This week, our news radar shows that every new tech idea comes with its own challenges. A hot AI tool is under close watch, law enforcement is shutting down online spots that help cybercriminals, and teams are busy fixing software…
Linux 6.14 Released – What’s New
The Linux Kernel 6.14-rc1 (release candidate 1) has been officially announced by Linus Torvalds, marking the conclusion of the merge window. Described as notably “tiny” compared to previous release cycles, this development reflects the impact of the holiday season on…
PyPl Added Project Archival To Stop Attackers to Weaponize Malicious Packages
The Python Package Index (PyPI) has introduced a new feature that allows maintainers to mark projects as archived, signaling that the project is no longer actively maintained or expected to receive updates. This marks a significant step forward in supporting…
NVIDIA GPU Display Drivers Vulnerability Lets Attackers Access Files Remotely
NVIDIA has issued a critical security update to address multiple vulnerabilities in its GPU Display Driver and vGPU software, affecting both Windows and Linux systems. These vulnerabilities, disclosed in January 2025, pose risks such as denial of service (DoS), data…
Elon Musk ’s DOGE team granted ‘full access’ to sensitive Treasury systems. What are the risks?
US Sen. Ron Wyden warns of national security risks after Elon Musk ’s DOGE was given full access to sensitive Treasury systems. Sen. Ron Wyden warned of national security risks after Elon Musk ’s team, Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE),…
2 officers bailed as anti-corruption unit probes data payouts to N Irish cops
Investigating compensation to police whose sensitive info was leaked in 2023 The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) has bailed two officers after they were arrested as part of a fraud investigation related to the payments to cops whose sensitive…
APT37 Hackers Exploit Group Chats to Deliver Malicious LNK Files
In 2024, South Korea witnessed an alarming surge in Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) attacks, with the state-sponsored APT37 group emerging as a significant threat actor. Leveraging sophisticated techniques, the group targeted individuals and organizations through malicious Hancom Office HWP documents…
Alibaba Cloud Storage Service Vulnerability Allows Unauthorized Data Uploads
A significant security vulnerability has been discovered in Alibaba Cloud Object Storage Service (OSS), enabling unauthorized users to upload data to cloud storage. This misconfiguration poses risks such as unauthorized data storage, overwriting sensitive files, and potential data breaches. The…