Saudi Aramco to invest in Renault-Geely combustion-engine venture

<p>The deal would make Aramco the first major oil producer to invest in the car business as EVs threaten its traditional oil-based business. </p>

https://www.autonews.com/china/saudi-ara...s-ice-unit

Experts Identify Fully-Featured Info Stealer and Trojan in Python Package on PyPI

A malicious Python package uploaded to the Python Package Index (PyPI) has been found to contain a fully-featured information stealer and remote access trojan.
The package, named colourfool, was identified by Kroll's Cyber Threat Intelligence team, with the company calling the malware Colour-Blind.
"The 'Colour-Blind' malware points to the democratization of cybercrime that could lead to an

https://thehackernews.com/2023/03/expert...-info.html

2023 Browser Security Report Uncovers Major Browsing Risks and Blind Spots

As a primary working interface, the browser plays a significant role in today's corporate environment. The browser is constantly used by employees to access websites, SaaS applications and internal applications, from both managed and unmanaged devices. A new report published by LayerX, a browser security vendor, finds that attackers are exploiting this reality and are targeting it in increasing

https://thehackernews.com/2023/03/2023-b...overs.html

New Cryptojacking Campaign Leverages Misconfigured Redis Database Servers

Misconfigured Redis database servers are the target of a novel cryptojacking campaign that leverages a legitimate and open source command-line file transfer service to implement its attack.
"Underpinning this campaign was the use of transfer[.]sh," Cado Security said in a report shared with The Hacker News. "It's possible that it's an attempt at evading detections based on other common code

https://thehackernews.com/2023/03/new-cr...rages.html

SysUpdate Malware Strikes Again with Linux Version and New Evasion Tactics

The threat actor known as Lucky Mouse has developed a Linux version of a malware toolkit called SysUpdate, expanding on its ability to target devices running the operating system.
The oldest version of the updated artifact dates back to July 2022, with the malware incorporating new features designed to evade security software and resist reverse engineering.
Cybersecurity company Trend Micro said

https://thehackernews.com/2023/03/sysupd...-with.html

IIHS: ‘Good' front crash test rating aligns with lower fatality risk in real-world

<p>The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety study found that a driver in a "good"-rated vehicle was 12 percent less likely than a driver in a "poor"-rated vehicle to be killed in a frontal crash.</p>

https://www.autonews.com/regulation-safe...ality-risk

AAA says drivers becoming more afraid of automated vehicles

<p>The number of drivers citing fear of automated vehicles is growing rapidly, according to a survey from AAA.</p>

https://www.autonews.com/mobility-report...d-vehicles

LastPass Reveals Second Attack Resulting in Breach of Encrypted Password Vaults

LastPass, which in December 2022 disclosed a severe data breach that allowed threat actors to access encrypted password vaults, said it happened as a result of the same adversary launching a second attack on its systems.
The company said one of its DevOps engineers had their personal home computer hacked and infected with a keylogger as part of a sustained cyber attack that exfiltrated sensitive

https://thehackernews.com/2023/02/lastpa...ttack.html

Critical Flaw in Cisco IP Phone Series Exposes Users to Command Injection Attack

Cisco on Wednesday rolled out security updates to address a critical flaw impacting its IP Phone 6800, 7800, 7900, and 8800 Series products.
The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2023-20078, is rated 9.8 out of 10 on the CVSS scoring system and is described as a command injection bug in the web-based management interface arising due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input.
Successful

https://thehackernews.com/2023/03/critic...eries.html

Stellantis and Koç Holding Strengthen Tofaş and Enhance Partnership in Türkiye


Commercial activities for all Stellantis brands in Türkiye will be consolidated under Tofaş, enabling increased business synergies and value creati


https://www.stellantis.com/en/news/press...in-turkiye