XLoader macOS variant poses as a productivity app, Lazarus Group uses new malware, and threat actors abuse Facebook promotions to spread malicious code.

In years gone by, there was a stigma attached to hiding one's browsing history. Wiping browsing history was seen as suspicious; it suggested that someone had something to hide. It was – and still is- the butt of many jokes. However, individuals might want to hide their browsing history for many reasons. They range from the relatively trivial – like concealing a surprise gift – to the essential – like protecting personal data.

With threat actors performing man-in-the-middle (MITM) attacks, having an SSL/TLS certificate is no longer a valid reason to trust an incoming connection. Consequently, developers are increasingly adopting SSL/TLS pinning, also known as certificate or public key pinning, as an additional measure to prove the authenticity and integrity of a connection.

For remote work and hybrid working environments where we are now more dispersed the central collection point for traffic captures is within the cloud. Networking, infrastructure and operations, and security teams require traffic visibility for troubleshooting, performance monitoring, threat detection, discovery of assets, and to address compliance use cases.

Artificial intelligence (AI) and Internet of Things (IoT) are two of the most talked about technologies in the recent years. AI refers to the ability of machines to learn and make decisions without human intervention. IoT, on the other hand, is a network of devices that are connected to the internet and can communicate with each other. The combination of these two technologies, known as AIoT, has the potential to revolutionise the way we live and work.

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The MITRE ATT&CK framework provides the cybersecurity industry with a common language for describing adversary behaviors, making it invaluable for organizations building or operating cyber defenses, as well as advancing research across the threat landscape.