by Syndicated News Feed | Dec 14, 2023 | Security
ESET researchers analyzed a growing series of OilRig downloaders that the group has used in several campaigns throughout 2022, to maintain access to target organizations of special interest – all located in Israel. These lightweight downloaders, which we named...
by Syndicated News Feed | Dec 14, 2023 | Data Protection
INTRODUCTION: In a ground-breaking development, the European Union (EU) has reached a provisional agreement on the first-ever comprehensive rules for artificial intelligence (AI). Following intensive negotiations between the Council presidency and the European...
by Syndicated News Feed | Dec 13, 2023 | Security
Cybercrime continues to grow rapidly; indeed, it is a highly lucrative global industry. Without accurately accounting for profits from cybercrime (1, 2), we are left looking at the staggering estimated cost of US$7.08 trillion in 2022 for reference. Measured in terms...
by Syndicated News Feed | Dec 12, 2023 | Security
ESET Research has discovered a cluster of malicious Python projects being distributed in PyPI, the official Python package repository. The threat targets both Windows and Linux systems and usually delivers a custom backdoor. In some cases, the final payload is a...
by Syndicated News Feed | Dec 12, 2023 | Data Protection
Introduction In the current age, industries have been grappling with rising challenges of protecting sensitive data. Data leaks and breaches have pertained which result in financial losses further resulting in damage to reputation and raising compliance issues. Data...