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FBI Shuts Down Genesis Market in “Operation Cookie Monster”
In a coordinated effort involving more than a dozen international law enforcement agencies, the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) successfully executed a takedown of the Genesis Market, a notorious Darknet marketplace known for facilitating cybercrime and identity theft. The FBI-led operation, dubbed “Operation Cookie Monster,” was conducted on April 4, 2023, and is believed to…
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3CX Issues Security Alert for Desktop App Following Supply Chain Attack Concerns
3CX, a leading provider of business communication solutions, has issued a security alert regarding its desktop application. The company has warned users that a vulnerability has been identified in the application’s security protocols, which could potentially be exploited by cybercriminals to gain unauthorized access to user data. The vulnerability affects the 3CX desktop application for…
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The APT43 Threat: An Essay on the Dangers Posed by a North Korean-Backed Cyber Group
APT43 is a highly active cyber group that operates on behalf of North Korea. It boasts moderate technical proficiency and uses aggressive social engineering methods, primarily targeting government organizations, academic institutions, and think tanks in South Korea and the United States that focus on Korean peninsula geopolitical issues. To sustain its main objective of gathering…
