Decades-old ‘Finger’ protocol abused in ClickFix malware attacks

The decades-old "finger" command is making a comeback,, with threat actors using the protocol to retrieve remote commands to ...

Be thankful: November’s Patch Tuesday has just one zero-day

This November Patch Tuesday update offers a much reduced set of updates, with only 63 Microsoft patches and (only) one ...

Hackers abuse Triofox antivirus feature to deploy remote access tools

Hackers exploited a critical vulnerability and the built-in antivirus feature in Gladinet's Triofox file-sharing and ...
The Hacker News

WhatsApp Malware 'Maverick' Hijacks Browser Sessions to Target Brazil's Biggest Banks

Maverick malware spreads via WhatsApp Web, targeting Brazilian banks through PowerShell and browser hijacking.
How-To Geek on MSN

4 awesome (and practical) things you can do with a terminal on Android

Termux will drop you into the Windows PowerShell terminal on your phone, where you can remotely manage files, run automation ...
GitHub

Podman Desktop.exe automatically executes 'whoami /groups' PowerShell command for admin check, triggering security alerts

Podman Desktop.exe is automatically executing a PowerShell command to check for Administrator privileges, which is being flagged as suspicious behavior by security monitoring tools (EDR/SIEM) in ...
VI Consortium

ACRRA Files Landmark $681 Billion Reparations Case Before European Court Over Denmark’s Role in Virgin Islands Transfer to U.S.

The U.S. flag raised as Denmark formally transferred the Virgin Islands to American control on March 31, 1917. Photo Credit: NATIONAL MUSEUM OF DENMARK / NATIONALMUSEET. The African-Caribbean ...
The Daily Hodl

Wireless Giant Prepares To Send $177,000,000 To Customers in Data Breach Settlement, Adding Additional Month To File for Compensation

A telecom giant just extended the deadline to file claims for an incoming $177 million settlement payout. AT&T has agreed to pay $149 million for a 2019 data breach and $28 million for a separate 2024 ...
GitHub

Packer powershell provisioner sometimes fails to execute it's scripts on windows host; "Processing -File ''filename.ps1'' failed: The given path's format is not supported"

We are provisioning Windows vm templates using Packer and Ansible on vSphere. We run Packer in a container (alpine-based) in our gitlab CI/CD pipeline. One of the steps in this process behaves ...