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Cash App phishing kit deployed in the wild, courtesy of 16Shop By 03:29 AM The developer of the 16Shop phishing platform has added a new component that targets users of the popular Cash App mobile payment service. Deployment of the new 16Shop product started as soon as it became available, luring potential victims into providing sensitive details that would give fraudsters access to the account and the associated payment information. 16Shop is a complex phishing kit from a developer known as DevilScream, who set up a protection mechanism against unlicensed use and research activity. The kit is commercially available and localized in multiple languages. Until recently, it provided code and templates to steal login credentials and payment card details for PayPal, Amazon, Apple, and American Express. ....
Business email compromise (BEC) scammers are utilizing a new type of attack targeting investors that could leverage payouts seven times greater than average. ....
Malicious NPM packages target Amazon, Slack with new dependency attacks By 12:14 AM Threat actors are targeting Amazon, Zillow, Lyft, and Slack NodeJS apps using a new Dependency Confusion vulnerability to steal Linux/Unix password files and open reverse shells back to the attackers. Last month, BleepingComputer reported that security researcher Alex Birsan earned bug bounties from 35 companies by utilizing a new flaw in open-source development tools. This flaw works by attackers creating packages utilizing the same names as a company s internal repositories or components. When hosted on public repositories, including npm, PyPI, and RubyGems, dependency managers would use the packages on the public repo rather than the company s internal packages when building the application. ....
Linux server certifications becoming a must-have for IT pros Becoming Linux-certified professionals can provide financial and career advantages Credit: Dreamstime Linux certification is increasingly significant for tech workers as the public cloud and software-defined networking become ever more important. A Linux cert can set IT professionals apart from the herd and potentially put a lot more money in their bank accounts. Once these certifications were a gauge of reliability, according to CompTIA chief tech evangelist James Stanger. “Twenty years ago, Linux tended to attract people who were a little edgier,” he said. “So certification was traditionally used in the Linux side just to find people you can work with will they show up on time?” ....