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North Korea’s Lazarus APT leverages Windows Update client, GitHub in latest campaign

Credit to Author: Threat Intelligence Team| Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2022 16:20:16 +0000

How one of North Korea’s most sophisticated APTs tries to avoid detection by using legitiate tools during its attacks.

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Ransomware gangs are recruiting breached individuals to persuade companies to pay up

Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2022 12:17:12 +0000

Ransomware attackers are starting to reach out to individuals whose data they have compromised in a breach, asking them to help get the compromised company to pay up.

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Apple fixes Mac bug that could have allowed takeover of webcams and browser tabs

Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2022 11:43:49 +0000

A researcher discovered a way to gain control of both webcams and any open session in Safari. How did they do it?

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The evolution of a Mac trojan: UpdateAgent’s progression

Credit to Author: Microsoft 365 Defender Threat Intelligence Team| Date: Wed, 02 Feb 2022 17:00:00 +0000

Our discovery and analysis of a sophisticated Mac trojan in October exposed a year-long evolution of a malware family—and depicts the rising complexity of threats across platforms.

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Gartner® names Microsoft a Leader in the 2022 Magic Quadrant™ for Enterprise Information Archiving

Credit to Author: Emma Jones| Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2022 18:00:00 +0000

We are honored that Gartner has listed Microsoft as a Leader in its 2022 Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Information Archiving in recognition of our ability to execute and completeness of vision. This is the fourth consecutive year that Gartner recognized Microsoft as a Leader in this critical space.

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