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XCSSET Malware Evolves With Advanced Evasion Tactics
Malicious hackers have unleashed a powerful new version of XCSSET malware that can turn unsuspecting developer workstations into launchpads for supply-chain attacks, infecting thousands of users through poisoned Xcode projects. This latest variant, XCSSET v40, uses advanced evasion tactics to spread rapidly and quietly.
Mirai Variant Exploits Flaw in TBK DVRs for Botnet Expansion
Security researchers have uncovered a sneaky tactic where hackers are exploiting vulnerabilities in outdated devices like TBK digital video recorders and TP-Link Wi-Fi routers to spread Mirai-variant malware and grow their botnets. This latest threat highlights the risks of leaving old tech unpatched and unprotected.