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Microsoft warns of TerminalFix attacks deploying reverse tunnels

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A new ClickFix variant dubbed TerminalFix uses fake Cloudflare CAPTCHA prompts on compromised websites to trick victims into executing malicious PowerShell commands in Windows Terminal. Unlike typical ClickFix attacks that often lead to infostealer malware infections, this campaign uses a multi-stage intrusion chain that ultimately gives attackers a reverse tunnel into the victim’s internal network. […]

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Cronos blockchain restarts after $74 million Tectonic exploit

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The Cronos blockchain network has resumed trading activity after a price-manipulation attack on the Tectonic cryptocurrency lending platform allowed an attacker to borrow $74 million. According to current information, the threat actor artificially inflated the price of Tectonic’s TONIC token by 100 times, then used it as collateral to borrow real assets. The price manipulation

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A 38-year-old NES platformer is getting a Steam remake by its original husband-and-wife team, as the pair’s ‘final major game product’

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Games get remade for all sorts of reasons, but I think you’d struggle to find one with as heartwarming a basis as this. The Battle of Olympus—a side-scrolling platformer originally released on the NES in 1988, is getting a remake early next year created by its original husband-and-wife team. Admittedly, that statement is slightly misleading.

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Berlin confirms data theft after Rhysida ransomware attack claims

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Berlin’s city administration has confirmed that cybercriminals are attempting to extort the city after the Rhysida ransomware gang listed it on their data leak site. The attack was discovered in mid-August, and the threat actor claimed it publicly last Friday, on August 28. Kai Wergner, the Mayor of Berlin, stated that the city will not

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Android Auto’s unofficial video player now lets you play games in your car

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Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission. Learn more. Waiting in a parked car while someone runs into a shop is hardly the most exciting way to spend a few minutes. That familiar scenario apparently gave the developer behind Android Auto app Xtream Player an idea: why not put a few simple

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Meeting notetaker Circleback adds a free tier to attract more customers

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The meeting note-taker market is a crowded space. Just in the last few weeks, dictation app Wispr launched its own note-taker and scheduling app, and Calendly added a similar tool to its stack. Dedicated meeting note-takers like Granola, Read AI, and Fireflies have raised millions of dollars in funding. Likely in reaction to the intensifying

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Sony’s next PlayStation State of Play coming this Thursday, followed by a Japan and Asia-dedicated showcase

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It will be streamed live in the afternoon in Europe, kicking off at 6am PT / 9am ET / 2pm BST / 3pm CEST. In a blog post, Sony said to expect “updates and announcements” from both PlayStation Studios as well as third-party developers. The show ends with an “extended look” at the world of

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