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This odd malware is targeting Docker hosts – in order to boost web traffic
Vulnerable Docker hosts are being targeted with an odd cybercrime campaign, whose goal isn’t to steal sensitive data, deploy stage-two malware, or mount devastating Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks. Instead, this campaign’s goal is to boost website traffic for the attackers, via an application known as 9hits. According to…
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Unpacking PCIe® 6.0: The next generation of data transfer technology
Technology moves fast. Sometimes, too fast. While the industry is still adapting to the inclusion of PCIe 4.0 in consumer products, and PCIe 5.0 is barely rolling out, PCIe 6.0 is already entering the fray. PCIe, sometimes referred to as “PCI Express,” stands for Peripheral Component Interconnect Express, founded in…
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Millions of Vans, North Face customers confirmed hit in data breach
Millions of Vans, Supreme, and The North Face customers have had their data stolen following a cyberattack against parent company VF Corp, the company has confirmed. Late last year, VF Corp. filed a report with the SEC, claiming it spotted an attack on December 13 which encrypted “some IT systems”.…
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Tech spending forecast to boom in 2024 – and these are the areas set to see the most investment
New forecasts from Forrester have projected a healthy 5.3% growth in technology spend for 2024, a significant boost over the 3.5% measured in the previous year. As economic conditions show slow signs of improvement, two key factors are expected to fuel the growth moving forward – increased investments in software…
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Thousands of Android TV boxes hit by dangerous new malware-dropping botnet
A group of hackers has been secretly building a botnet of Android TV and eCos set-top boxes, and then monetizing the access to earn masses of wealth, researchers have warned. Cybersecurity experts from Qianxin Xlabs dubbed the operation “Bigpanzi”, and claim there are some 170,000 daily active bots. Given that…
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Microsoft warns of new spearphishing attack targeting workers at top companies
Iran hackers are trying hard to discover exactly what researchers and academia in the West are working on and discussing, especially about Palestine and Israel – so much so that they’ve launched a new, hard-to-detect phishing campaign against such individuals, aiming to install information-stealing malware. This is according to Microsoft,…
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