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INFRA:HALT flaws impact OT devices from hundreds of vendors

Security Affairs

IN FRA:HALT is a set of vulnerabilities affecting a popular TCP/IP library commonly OT devices manufactured by more than 200 vendors. In fact, INFRA:HALT includes examples of memory corruption like in AMNESIA:33, weak ISN generation like in NUMBER:JACK and DNS vulnerabilities like in NAME:WRECK” continues the report.

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Microsoft: Raspberry Robin worm already infected hundreds of networks

Security Affairs

The malware was first spotted in September 2021, the experts observed Raspberry Robin targeting organizations in the technology and manufacturing industries. In the example below, q:erpbirel.yax deciphers to d:recovery.lnk.”. The malware uses TOR exit nodes as a backup C2 infrastructure. exe to execute a malicious command.

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Developer Sabotages Open-Source Software Package

Schneier on Security

The application, node-ipc, adds remote interprocess communication and neural networking capabilities to other open source code libraries. As a dependency, node-ipc is automatically downloaded and incorporated into other libraries, including ones like Vue.js CLI, which has more than 1 million weekly downloads. […].

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Ongoing Raspberry Robin campaign leverages compromised QNAP devices

Security Affairs

The malware was first spotted in September 2021, the experts observed Raspberry Robin targeting organizations in the technology and manufacturing industries. In the example below, q:erpbirel.yax deciphers to d:recovery.lnk.”. The malware uses TOR exit nodes as a backup C2 infrastructure. exe to execute a malicious command.

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Raspberry Robin spreads via removable USB devices

Security Affairs

The malware was first spotted in September 2021, the experts observed Raspberry Robin targeting organizations in the technology and manufacturing industries. In the example below, q:erpbirel.yax deciphers to d:recovery.lnk.” The malware uses TOR exit nodes as a backup C2 infrastructure. exe to execute a malicious command.

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xHelper, the Unkillable Android malware that re-Installs after factory reset

Security Affairs

Upon the installation, the malicious app registers itself as a foreground service and extracts an encrypted payload that gathers information about the victim’s device (android_id, manufacturer, model, firmware version, etc.) and sends it to a server under the control of the attackers ([link]. ” continues the report.

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Anomaly detection in machine learning: Finding outliers for optimization of business functions

IBM Big Data Hub

For example, higher than average traffic on a website or application for a particular period can signal a cybersecurity threat, in which case you’d want a system that could automatically trigger fraud detection alerts. A machine learning model trained with labeled data will be able to detect outliers based on the examples it is given.