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BleepingComputer3 min read
Browser Attacks Exploit EDR Blind Spots

Browser-based attacks present a significant challenge to endpoint detection and response (EDR) systems by operating in a blind spot that bypasses traditional telemetry, according to an analysis by NordLayer. These attacks can steal active user sessions, exploit browser extensions…

Decrypt3 min read
NEAR Protocol Exploited for $3.8 Million

A significant exploit targeting the NEAR Protocol's Rainbow Bridge resulted in the theft of approximately $3.8 million in digital assets on November 20, 2023. The vulnerability, identified and addressed within an hour of its discovery, allowed malicious actors to drain…

The Hacker News4 min read
CISOs Face Board Questions on Security Posture

Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) frequently encounter significant challenges in preparing for quarterly board meetings, particularly when tasked with answering three critical questions regarding the organization's overall security posture, its risk exposure, and the effectiveness of its security investments.

ScienceDaily Health3 min read
Cancer Stem Cells Show Energy Addiction to NAD

Researchers have identified a critical metabolic vulnerability in high-risk myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) stem cells, describing it as an "energy addiction" to a molecule known as nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD). This discovery, detailed in a recent study, suggests that these cancer-driving…

CoinTelegraph3 min read
Aave V3 Unaffected by Third-Party Adapter Exploit

Aave founder Stani Kulechov announced on X (formerly Twitter) that the Aave v3 protocol was not impacted by a recent exploit targeting a third-party adapter. The incident resulted in the draining of approximately $305,000 from two Safe multisig wallets.

BleepingComputer3 min read
Microsoft X Account Hacked for Crypto Scam

Unknown attackers compromised the official Microsoft account on X, which boasts over 13 million followers, on Thursday, orchestrating a scheme to promote a cryptocurrency token through a pump-and-dump operation. The breach allowed the perpetrators to post messages from the verified…