Cybersecurity researchers from JFrog recently discovered three malicious campaigns in Docker Hub – Docker’s cloud-based registry service for storing and sharing container images. These campaigns contained millions of repositories that pushed generic trojan malware to the developers. The conclusion of JFrog’s findings is that with open-source repositories such as Docker Hub, keeping them clean of … Read more
Monkeypox virus particles (artificially coloured).Credit: UK Health Security Agency/Science Photo Library A virulent strain of the monkeypox virus has gained the ability to spread through sexual contact, new data suggest. This has alarmed researchers, who fear a reprise of the worldwide mpox outbreak in 2022. Evidence from past outbreaks indicates that this strain, called clade … Read more
Hackers are using a novel phishing technique to deliver remote access trojans (RAT) to unsuspecting victims. According to the report, published this Monday, threat actors are using a technique called Object Linking and Embedding (OLE). This is a Windows feature that allows users to embed and link documents within documents, resulting in compound files with … Read more