A group with links to the government of China was using hacking tools developed by the NSA even before they are believed to have been stolen, a new report contends.
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Mysterious Trisis Malware Strikes Again
Researchers at the firm FireEye warn that TRITON, a type of malware that targets industrial control safety systems, has resurfaced at a facility in the Middle East.
Asus ShadowHammer suggests Supply Chain Hacks are the New Normal
The compromise of device maker Asus Live Update Utility is just the latest evidence that sophisticated attackers have software supply chains in the crosshairs.
North Korea’s Lazarus Tied to Cryptojacking Campaign Targeting MacOS
North Korean state-sponsored hacking group Lazarus is believed to be behind a recent crypto jacking attack on several banks with an unexpected twist–the use of a Trojan that tricked a company employee into downloading malware, according to Kaspersky Lab.
UPDATED: Damning Report Has AMD Investigating Critical Vulnerabilities in Ryzen, EPYC Chips
Chip maker AMD acknowledges it is looking into critical vulnerabilities and an exploitable backdoor in its latest line of processors after an Israel-based security firm ambushed the company with a report this week detailing more than a dozen serious security holes in its products.
