Researchers Disclose Undocumented Chinese Malware Used in Recent Attacks

The Hacker News Daily Updates Cybersecurity: The Beginner's Guide ($23.99 Value) FREE for a Limited Time It's not a secret that there is a huge talent gap in the cybersecurity industry. Download Now Sponsored LATEST NEWS Jan 18, 2021 Apple Removes macOS Feature That Allowed Apps to Bypass Firewall Security Apple has removed a controversial feature from its macOS operating system that allowed the company's own first-party apps to bypass content filters, VPNs, and third-party firewalls. Called "ContentFilterExclusionList," it included a list of as many as 50 Apple apps like iCloud, Maps, Music, ... Read More WhatsApp Delays Controversial 'Data-Sharing' Privacy Policy Update By 3 Months WhatsApp said on Friday that it wouldn't enforce its recently announced controversial data sharing policy update until May 15. Originally set to go into effect next month on February 8, the three-month delay comes following "a lot of misinformation" about a revision to its privacy policy that ... Read More NSA Suggests Enterprises Use 'Designated' DNS-over-HTTPS' Resolvers The U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) on Friday said DNS over HTTPS (DoH) — if configured appropriately in enterprise environments — can help prevent "numerous" initial access, command-and-control, and exfiltration techniques used by threat actors. "DNS over Hypertext Transfer Protocol over ... Read More Joker's Stash, The Largest Carding Marketplace, Announces Shutdown Joker's Stash, the largest dark web marketplace notorious for selling compromised payment card data, has announced plans to shut down its operations on February 15, 2021. In a message board post on a Russian-language underground cybercrime forum, the operator of the site — who goes by the name ... Read More Researchers Disclose Undocumented Chinese Malware Used in Recent Attacks Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a series of attacks by a threat actor of Chinese origin that has targeted organizations in Russia and Hong Kong with malware — including a previously undocumented backdoor. Attributing the campaign to Winnti (or APT41), Positive Technologies dated the first ... Read More Cybersecurity: The Beginner's Guide ($23.99 Value) FREE for a Limited Time It's not a secret that there is a huge talent gap in the cybersecurity industry. Download Now Sponsored This email was sent to myemailku.ghdbrevo2018@blogger.com. You are receiving this newsletter because you opted-in to receive relevant communications from The Hacker News. To manage your email newsletter preferences, please click here. Contact The Hacker News: info@thehackernews.com Unsubscribe The Hacker News | Pearls Omaxe, Netaji Subash Place, Pitampura, Delhi 110034 India