Weekly Recap: VPN 0-Day, Encryption Backdoor, AI Malware, macOS Flaw, ATM Hack & More
Briefly

Today's malware is becoming increasingly sophisticated, blending in with legitimate software and developer tools to avoid detection. Recent threats display social engineering traits, automate processes, and exploit vulnerabilities in advanced technology. One significant example includes Russian cyber operations leveraging local ISPs to execute targeted attacks against diplomatic entities in Moscow. Another notable incident involves the UNC2891 group using a Raspberry Pi device to compromise ATM networks, highlighting the intersection of physical and cyber threats in modern cybersecurity issues.
The threat actor known as UNC2891 has been observed targeting Automatic Teller Machine (ATM) infrastructure using a 4G-equipped Raspberry Pi as part of a covert attack.
Russian cyberspies are abusing local internet service providers' networks to target foreign embassies in Moscow and likely collect intelligence from diplomats' devices.
Read at The Hacker News
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