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SecurityWeek

Canadian Man Arrested for Operating Kimwolf Botnet

Jacob Butler, 23, has been arrested in Canada and US authorities are seeking his extradition on computer hacking charges. The post Canadian Man Arrested for Operating Kimwolf Botnet appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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DZone

Edge Computing in Utility IoT: Two Architecture Patterns That Actually Work

When centralized control architectures were designed, power flowed from large generation plants down to passive consumers, utilities managed hundreds of large assets, data volumes were modest, and connectivity was reliable at substations. Few of these assumptions hold today. Power flows in both directions as rooftop solar and battery storage inject back into the distribution network. Utilities now coordinate millions of small, variable, distributed assets instead of hundreds of large ones. Data

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The Hacker News

Megalodon GitHub Attack Targets 5,561 Repos with Malicious CI/CD Workflows

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new automated campaign called Megalodon that has pushed 5,718 malicious commits to 5,561 GitHub repositories within a six-hour window. "Using throwaway accounts and forged author identities (build-bot, auto-ci, ci-bot, pipeline-bot), the attacker injected GitHub Actions workflows containing base64-encoded bash payloads that exfiltrate CI

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Making Vulnerable Drivers Exploitable Without Hardware - The BYOVD Perspective

1 Introduction This article provides a technical analysis of how many Windows kernel mode drivers can be interacted with from user mode without the hardware they were developed for. This work was motivated by driver-oriented vulnerability research and the need to evaluate the exploitability of individual findings, which frequently affect code whose reachability is hardware-gated. The

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