A 20-year-old Florida man at the center of a prolific cybercrime group known as “Scattered Spider” was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison today, and ordered to pay roughly …
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Linux Malware Delivered via Malicious RAR Filenames Evades Antivirus Detection
by David Walker
Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on a novel attack chain that employs phishing emails to deliver an open-source backdoor called VShell. The “Linux-specific malware infection chain that starts with a …
Safety & Security
OSHA’s Machine Guarding Standard Final Sections and Compliance Tips
by David Walker
In this final section of the Machine Guarding series, we will break down and explain sections 1910.212(a)(4), (a)(5), and (b), offering our best suggestions and tools for ensuring compliance.
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Is it possible to prevent psychosocial hazards? – SafetyAtWorkBlog
by David Walker
The Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) legislation states that employers must eliminate hazards as far as is reasonably practicable. If you start your safety journey from this …
Google Quantum AI’s mission is to build best in class quantum computing for otherwise unsolvable problems. For decades the quantum and security communities have also known that large-scale quantum computers …
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Surprise departure of Oracle security chief as company shifts focus to AI
by David Walker
“You almost never see that sort of tenure in security leadership. Honestly, I wouldn’t be shocked if she simply decided it was the right moment to step aside,” Marley said. …
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Mobile Phishers Target Brokerage Accounts in ‘Ramp and Dump’ Cashout Scheme – Krebs on Security
by David Walker
Cybercriminal groups peddling sophisticated phishing kits that convert stolen card data into mobile wallets have recently shifted their focus to targeting customers of brokerage services, new research shows. Undeterred by …
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Noodlophile Malware Campaign Expands Global Reach with Copyright Phishing Lures
by David Walker
Aug 18, 2025Ravie LakshmananMalware / Enterprise Security The threat actors behind the Noodlophile malware are leveraging spear-phishing emails and updated delivery mechanisms to deploy the information stealer in attacks aimed …
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Why Business Must Confront the Systems That Harm – SafetyAtWorkBlog
by David Walker
Companies are being urged to increase their attention on the human impacts of incidents. This is a much-needed and delayed focus that existed decades ago but went …