Netskope has identified a new backdoor threat built in Golang that uses Telegram as its command-and-control (C2) infrastructure, allowing it to receive and execute commands. The malware is capable of executing PowerShell commands, self-destructing, and verifying the validity of received commands before action. While the use of cloud apps like Telegram as C2 servers is not uncommon, it poses a challenge for security professionals to differentiate between malicious and benign activities, with this particular backdoor believed to be of Russian origin.
Full Article
Study: Meta AI model can reproduce almost half of Harry Potter book
In recent lawsuits, including The New York Times Company's case against OpenAI, plaintiffs allege AI companies are improperly using copyrighted material, with concerns over AI models producing verbatim content. New research on AI's use of books suggests mixed outcomes for plaintiffs and defendants, challenging the notion that such reproductions are infrequent. Need More Context? 🔎
Read more