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DataDome Announces IAB Memberships & TAG Certification

Security Boulevard

DataDome's recognition as a registered vendor with IAB Europe and US as well as certification with TAG underscore our commitment to stopping bot-driven fraud that is impacting advertisers worldwide. The post DataDome Announces IAB Memberships & TAG Certification appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Dependabot impersonators cause trouble on GitHub

Malwarebytes

Once the attackers have control over the stolen accounts, they would change the alias for said accounts to “Dependabot[bot]” and begin making potentially dangerous code commits. Dependabot has a square profile image and a “bottag. GitHub is the place where developers can manage their project code.

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The Telegram phishing market

SecureList

Free content for aspiring phishers Automated phishing with Telegram bots Functional and configurable, Telegram bots help private users and businesses with automating many routine workflows, such as searching for and retrieving information on schedule, answering frequently asked questions from customers, setting up reminders and many others.

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Is it OK to train an AI on your images, without permission?

Malwarebytes

One site owner had this to say, in a mail sent to Motherboard: I had to pay to scale up my server, pay extra for export traffic, and spent part of my weekend blocking the abuse caused by this specific bot. Elsewhere, you can see a deluge of complaints from site owners on the tool’s “Issues” discussion page.

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Smooth Cybercriminals: Google Warns of Iran-Backed APT Hackers

SecureWorld News

One notorious hacking group from Iran uses particularly dirty schemes to fleece users, according to Google's Threat Analysis Group (TAG). According to Google’s TAG blog, APT35 have been active since at least 2017, including attacks on the 2020 U.S. Read Google's official TAG blog to learn more about the technical details.

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Technical Analysis of Xloader’s Code Obfuscation in Version 4.3

Security Boulevard

Encrypted code in earlier versions of Xloader and Formbook This code starts with the well-known function preamble push ebp / mov ebp, esp, followed by a tag identifying the encrypted code (0x49909090 in Figure 2), the encrypted code, and an ending tag 0x90909090. In Xloader version 2.9, In Xloader version 4.3,

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A deep dive into Saint Bot, a new downloader

Malwarebytes

Upon analysis, the obfuscated PowerShell downloader initiated a chain of infection leading to a lesser-known malware called Saint Bot. Both droppers leaded to Saint Bot instances [ 1 ] [ 2 ]. Both droppers leaded to Saint Bot instances [ 1 ] [ 2 ]. The Saint Bot delivery roadmap. It was seen dropping stealers (i.e.

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