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Uncovered: APT 'Hackers For Hire' Target Financial, Entertainment Firms
A hackers-for-hire operation has been discovered using a strain of
previously undocumented malware to target South Asian financial
institutions and global entertainment companies.
Dubbed "CostaRicto"
by Blackberry researchers, the campaign appears to be the handiwork of
APT mercenaries who possess bespoke malware tooling and complex VPN
proxy and SSH tunneling capabilities.
"CostaRicto targets are scattered across different countries in
Europe, Americas, Asia, Australia and...
Facebook Launches Pysa – Instagram Security Tool – As Open Source
Facebook released its
internally-developed Pysa security tool.
Based on the open-source code of Pyre project, Facebook designed Pysa as
a static code analyzer. The tool specifically looks for security bugs,
unlike most other analyzers.
Facebook decided to opensource the tool after witnessing its success in
security Instagram. The tech giant’s internal team used the tool for
identifying various bugs. Sharing the details of the tool in a post,
Facebook stated, Attribution...