Japanese tech giant Casio confirmed a major cyberattack on October 5, 2023, causing significant disruption to its services. The firm is now investigating the data breach, and has also initiated an independent probe to determine if personal or sensitive data were compromised in the hack. This comes about a year after a similar incident where customers’ data on Casio’s ClassPad education platform was breached.

New Malware Loaders Use Call Stack Spoofing, GitHub C2, and .NET Reactor for Stealth
An updated version of a malware loader, known as Hijack Loader, has been discovered with new features aimed at evading detection and maintaining persistence. The