Gamaredon's LittleDrifter USB malware spreads beyond Ukraine


A recently discovered worm that researchers call LittleDrifter has been spreading over USB drives infecting systems in multiple countries as part of a campaign from the Gamaredon state-sponsored espionage group. [...]


https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/se...d-ukraine/

Tor Project removes relays because of for-profit, risky activity

The Tor Project has explained its recent decision to remove multiple network relays that represented a threat to the safety and security of all Tor network users. [...]


https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/se...-activity/

Unifor vs. UAW: Which union won when it comes to the new contracts?

<p>The 2023 Detroit 3 negotiations have inspired plenty of debate, so it’s time to address the elephant in the room: Did U.S. or Canadian autoworkers get the better deal?</p>

https://www.autonews.com/manufacturing/u...etter-deal

GM riding the bench for 2024 Super Bowl, breaking 4-year commercial streak

<p>The automaker had used the game to promote its EV ambitions, often using celebrities such as Will Ferrell.</p>

https://www.autonews.com/marketing/gm-wi...ear-streak

Ford tweaks EV dealer program again, loses challenge in Illinois

<p>The company is cutting dealer training costs by half and reducing the number of chargers its retailers must install. It is also delaying the deadline to install chargers, citing supply chain shortages.</p>

https://www.autonews.com/dealers/ford-ea...-challenge

Nissan joins foreign automakers hiking wages at U.S. auto plants after UAW deal

<p>The Japanese automaker said it will hike top wages for workers at U.S. manufacturing plants by 10 percent in January.</p>

https://www.autonews.com/manufacturing/n...r-uaw-deal

Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe adds product oversight to responsibilities

<p>The entirety of Rivian’s product teams — including employees in areas such as software, autonomy and design — will now report directly to Scaringe, according to a regulatory filing.</p>

https://www.autonews.com/executives/rivi...-oversight

Mustang Panda Hackers Targets Philippines Government Amid South China Sea Tensions

The China-linked Mustang Panda actor has been linked to a cyber attack targeting a Philippines government entity amid rising tensions between the two countries over the disputed South China Sea.
Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 attributed the adversarial collective to three campaigns in August 2023, primarily singling out organizations in the South Pacific.
"The campaigns leveraged legitimate software

https://thehackernews.com/2023/11/mustan...rgets.html

Malicious Apps Disguised as Banks and Government Agencies Targeting Indian Android U

Android smartphone users in India are the target of a new malware campaign that employs social engineering lures to install fraudulent apps that are capable of harvesting sensitive data.
“Using social media platforms like WhatsApp and Telegram, attackers are sending messages designed to lure users into installing a malicious app on their mobile device by impersonating legitimate organizations,

https://thehackernews.com/2023/11/malici...s-and.html

Kinsing Hackers Exploit Apache ActiveMQ Vulnerability to Deploy Linux Rootkits

The Kinsing threat actors are actively exploiting a critical security flaw in vulnerable Apache ActiveMQ servers to infect Linux systems with cryptocurrency miners and rootkits.
"Once Kinsing infects a system, it deploys a cryptocurrency mining script that exploits the host's resources to mine cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, resulting in significant damage to the infrastructure and a negative

https://thehackernews.com/2023/11/kinsin...ivemq.html