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Malicious jQuery Versions Spread Through npm, GitHub, and jsDelivr
Unknown hackers are spreading infected jQuery packages on npm, GitHub, and jsDelivr in a sophisticated supply chain attack. These packages, created and published manually, contain malware hidden in the ‘end’ function of jQuery, which sends website form data to a remote server. With 68 affected packages, this attack highlights the importance of using trusted sources for your code dependencies.
A Wake-Up Call for Cyber Security: A Real-World Ransomware Incident
It’s a scary thought, but it’s true: no one is safe in terms of cyber security. Any company could become a target, including us or our suppliers, in an almost brilliant and unexpected way. And that’s what just happened!
Europol’s Warning: Home Routing and Law Enforcement Hurdles
Europol’s latest position paper sheds light on a pressing issue: Privacy Enhancing Technologies (PET) in Home Routing are posing significant obstacles to law enforcement efforts worldwide.
WordPress Plugin Security Breach: 5 Plugins Compromised by Supply Chain Attack
On June 24th, 2024, Wordfence reported a concerning discovery: multiple WordPress plugins were injected with malicious code. Wordfence's investigation revealed that several plugins, including Social Warfare and Blaze Widget, were compromised. These plugins are...
Blackbaud to Pay $6.75 Million Settlement for 2020 Data Breach Mismanagement
Blackbaud, a provider of fundraising software, has agreed to a $6.75 million settlement with the California Attorney General’s Office to resolve claims stemming from inadequate security practices that led to a ransomware attack and subsequent data breach in May 2020....