Threat actors likely associated with the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) have been observed using GitHub as command-and-control (C2) infrastructure in multi-stage attacks targeting organizations in South Korea. The attack chain, per Fortinet FortiGuard Labs, involves obfuscated Windows shortcut (LNK) files acting as the starting point to drop a decoy PDF
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Microsoft Details Cookie-Controlled PHP Web Shells Persisting via Cron on Linux Servers
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Critical Flaw in Langflow AI Platform Under Attack
A recent vulnerability in the Langflow AI platform exposes organizations to serious cyber threats, raising urgent concerns about AI security.