Google’s security team, Mandiant, has exposed a series of attacks on Juniper routers with the Junos OS, linked to a Chinese hacking group UNC3886. The attacks involved custom malware designed to secretly control the devices while going undetected. The malware disguised itself as system processes and included features to disable logging on the routers, making intrusion detection harder. The hackers used stolen credentials to infiltrate router management interfaces and injected malware into legitimate processes.
Extrachromosomal DNA Carrying MYC Drives Pancreatic Cancer Aggression
Researchers have identified extrachromosomal DNA (ecDNA), carrying the MYC oncogene, as a factor contributing to the adaptability of pancreatic cancer. The genetic rings of ecDNA
