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Meta Quest Pro price

Google and Meta: An XR Alliance in the Making?

Previously, we discussed Meta’s initiative to enhance the 2D application UX/UI for its Quest headsets. However, what went unmentioned in that report is the paucity of such applications within the Meta Quest App Store,...

Korean TV manufacturers

LG disclosed specifications of the 32GS95UE

In the waning days before last Christmas, LG unveiled a tantalizing preview of its 2024 UltraGear OLED gaming monitor lineup. This new array of products spans sizes from 32 inches to 45 inches, incorporating...

GTPDOOR backdoor

New Linux Threat: GTPDOOR Backdoor Spies on Networks

Researchers have unveiled a novel menace targeting telecommunications networks: the cunning Linux-based backdoor, GTPDOOR, exploiting GPRS protocol vulnerabilities to clandestinely monitor infected devices. This malevolent software, linked to the notorious hacking collective LightBasin previously...

Silver SAML Attack

Silver SAML: New Attack Bypasses Identity Defenses

Semperis has unveiled a novel attack technique named Silver SAML, capable of circumventing protection in identification systems. Silver SAML enables the utilization of SAML to initiate attacks from the identity provider’s side (such as...

GitHub malicious campaign

GitHub Under Attack: 100,000+ Fake Repositories Spreading Malware

Researchers at Apiiro investigated a widespread campaign of attacks on the GitHub platform using malicious repositories. The experts identified over 100,000 counterfeit repositories, mimicking popular open-source projects to disseminate malware. The number of such...

Bifrost malware

Bifrost Trojan Targets Linux with VMware Deception

A new Linux version of the Bifrost remote access trojan has emerged, employing a suite of novel camouflage techniques. Among its primary tools is a deceptive domain, mimicking the legitimate VMware. First identified two...

DirectSR

DirectSR Unveiled: Faster, Sharper Gaming on Windows

Before the commencement of GDC 2024, Microsoft announced its collaboration with NVIDIA, AMD, and Intel. Through an API resource known as DirectSR, the initiative aims to enhance the resolution and performance of games on...

Anycubic 3D printers vulnerability

Security Alert: Anycubic Printers Vulnerable to Hackers

Information has surfaced online that internet-connected 3D printers by Anycubic have been hacked to alert users to a critical vulnerability within the devices. The hacker added a file named “hacked_machine_readme.gcode,” which typically contains instructions...

Exchange Malware Chinese cyber-espionage

UnitedHealth Attack: Hospitals Lose Millions Per Day

Last week, a cyberattack on a UnitedHealth Group division disrupted medication distribution and insurance processes in pharmacies across the United States, causing significant challenges for healthcare workers. Experts warn that the incident could lead...

GMX Hack Iran Cyber Threat, US Cyberattack Warning Pegasus spyware Jordan

“The A-Team”: Foreign Spies Target Australia

In Australia, the threat of espionage and foreign interference has escalated to unprecedented levels, warns Mike Burgess, the Director-General of the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO). He expressed his concern that an increasing number...

malicious packages

Lazarus Group Targets Python Developers with Malicious Packages

The North Korea-supported hacker group Lazarus has uploaded four malicious packages to the Python Package Index (PyPI) repository, aiming to infect developers’ systems with malevolent software. The implicated packages—“pycryptoenv,” “pycryptoconf,” “quasarlib,” and “swapmempool”—have been...