Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on a novel attack chain that employs phishing emails to deliver an open-source backdoor called VShell. The “Linux-specific malware infection chain that starts with a …
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Okta has open-sourced ready-made Sigma-based queries for Auth0 customers to detect account takeovers, misconfigurations, and suspicious behavior in event logs. Auth0 is Okta’s identity and access management (IAM) platform used …
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New Konfety Malware Variant Evades Detection by Manipulating APKs and Dynamic Code
by Wikdailyby WikdailyCybersecurity researchers have discovered a new, sophisticated variant of a known Android malware referred to as Konfety that leverages the evil twin technique to enable ad fraud. The sneaky approach …
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A new variant of the Konfety Android malware emerged with a malformed ZIP structure along with other obfuscation methods that allow it to evade analysis and detection. Konfety poses as a …
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Japan’s New Undersea Earthquake Detection System Will Improve Tsunami Prediction
by Wikdailyby WikdailyJapan Wires the Ocean with an Earthquake-Sensing ‘Nervous System’ Japan’s new earthquake-detection network lengthens warning times, and researchers in Wales have harnessed nuclear blast detectors to gauge tsunami risks. But …
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Single nuclear spin detection and control in a van der Waals material
by Wikdailyby WikdailySample preparation The hBN thin flakes were tape-exfoliated from a monocrystalline hBN crystal and transferred onto Si/SiO2 substrates. Then we irradiated the hBN flakes with 2.5 keV 13CO2 (99.0% 13C, Sigma-Aldrich) …
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Chinese researchers have developed an advanced artificial intelligence (AI) model capable of detecting early-stage gastric cancer using non-contrast computed tomography (CT) scans. This is reported by Xinhua News Agency, a …
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Weather Forecasters Lose Crucial Hurricane Detection Microwave Satellite Data
by Wikdailyby WikdailyOn television broadcasts and forecast maps, hurricanes appear as two-dimensional swirling vortices, belying their extremely complex three-dimensional structure. Being able to peer past the tops of clouds to see what’s …
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Turning evasion into detection: Varonis Jitter-Trap redefines beacon defense
by Wikdailyby WikdailyOrganizations may soon be able to detect in real time stealthy “beacons,” like Cobalt Strike, Silver, Empire, Mythic, and Havoc. Varonis Threat Labs has unveiled Jitter-Trap, a clever new technique …
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New Windows RAT Evades Detection for Weeks Using Corrupted DOS and PE Headers
by Wikdailyby WikdailyMay 29, 2025Ravie LakshmananMalware / Windows Security Cybersecurity researchers have taken the wraps off an unusual cyber attack that leveraged malware with corrupted DOS and PE headers, according to new …