Google releases security checklist

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has expanded access to its Malware Next-Gen malware analysis service to organizations in the private sector months after it was offered to government and military workers, reports The Record, a news site by cybersecurity firm Recorded Future.

Malware-laced GitHub repositories using popular names and topics are being advanced by threat actors through automated updates and fraudulent stars meant to manipulate the leading software developer platform's search rankings as part of a new open-source supply chain attack, The Hacker News reports.

Several organizations across Germany have been targeted by suspected initial access broker TA547, also known as Scully Spider, with attacks using a generative artificial intelligence-based PowerShell to deliver the Rhadamanthys information-stealing malware, reports BleepingComputer.