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- Phishing reported by HackReadHackers distribute ScreenConnect remote access tool via fake Adobe Acrobat pages
- Named in breach reports by BleepingComputerBinance investigates suspected breach involving up to $5.8 billion in crypto assets
- Vulnerability reported by HackReadTeamViewer flaw could let attackers run code on IT support technicians' computers
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Hackers distribute ScreenConnect remote access tool via fake Adobe Acrobat pages
Fake Adobe Acrobat pages are distributing legitimately signed ScreenConnect installers configured to give attackers remote access to Windows PCs, according to CloudSEK's researchers. Users who download from these pages could hand control of their machine to an attacker.
Binance investigates suspected breach involving up to $5.8 billion in crypto assets
Binance is investigating a potential security breach involving up to $5.8 billion in digital assets, which BleepingComputer says could become the largest cryptocurrency hack in history. HackRead reports that $3 billion in assets has been frozen, that investigators are tracing the funds, and that the exchange says user funds are safe. The articles describe the incident as suspected or potential, and neither gives details of how it happened.
TeamViewer flaw could let attackers run code on IT support technicians' computers
HackRead reports a TeamViewer vulnerability that could allow attackers to execute code on an IT support technician's machine. The excerpt is truncated before explaining the trigger condition, so the attack method, affected versions and patch status are not stated.