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macOS Zero-Day exploited in watering hole attacks on users in Hong Kong

Security Affairs

Google revealed that threat actors recently exploited a zero-day vulnerability in macOS to deliver malware to users in Hong Kong. Google TAG researchers discovered that threat actors leveraged a zero-day vulnerability in macOS in a watering hole campaign aimed at delivering malware to users in Hong Kong.

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Sophisticated attackers used DazzleSpy macOS backdoor in watering hole attacks

Security Affairs

Experts found an undocumented macOS backdoor, dubbed DazzleSpy, that was employed in watering hole attacks aimed at politically active individuals in Hong Kong. The investigation started in November after Google TAG published a blogpost about watering-hole attacks targeting macOS users in Hong Kong.

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Experts uncovered a new wave of attacks conducted by Mustang Panda

Security Affairs

The attacks were also reported by Google’s TAG team, which confirmed they were for intelligence purposes. Past campaigns were focused on Asian countries, including Taiwan, Hong Kong, Mongolia, Tibet, and Myanmar.

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Delta Uses Chip Tags, Tracking App to Tackle Lost Bags

RFID Global Solution, Inc.

Tech | Tech News Nov 14, 2016 – There’s nothing like lost luggage to put a damper on the holiday travel season, but a simple piece of technology being added to some luggage tags could help limit the problem. For an up-close look, tune in tonight at 6:30 p.m. to NBC Nightly News.

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 26 February – 3 March 2024

IT Governance

Known data breached Pure Incubation Ventures Source (New) Professional services USA Yes 183,754,481 EasyPark Source 1 ; source 2 ; source 3 (Update) Software Sweden Yes 21,100,000 Cutout.Pro Source (New) Software Hong Kong Yes 19,972,829 Optum Source 1 ; source 2 (New) Healthcare USA Yes 6 TB Kumagai Gumi Group Co.,

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The CyberWire Daily Podcast EP. 389 With Guest Speaker David Brumley

ForAllSecure

BGR says the price tag for Pegasus is in the range of millions of dollars. And these are big-name companies like Baidu's Hong Kong Disneyland park app, right? Reports suggest that smishing is one possible attack vector for the spyware. Dave Bittner: [00:03:09] This isn't a commodity attack tool. Pegasus is pricey.

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The CyberWire Daily Podcast EP. 389 With Guest Speaker David Brumley

ForAllSecure

BGR says the price tag for Pegasus is in the range of millions of dollars. And these are big-name companies like Baidu's Hong Kong Disneyland park app, right? Reports suggest that smishing is one possible attack vector for the spyware. Dave Bittner: [00:03:09] This isn't a commodity attack tool. Pegasus is pricey.

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