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The cybersecurity company Proofpoint has found a new operation using the SugarGh0st Remote Access Trojan (RAT) that is going after AI research organizations in the United States.

The operation, linked to a threat cluster known as UNK_SweetSpecter, went after businesses, universities, and government agencies.

Attack Method: Emails with AI-themed bait

UNK_SweetSpecter’s campaign in May 2024 used a free email account to send emails with AI-themed traps to people who might be victims. These emails had a zip archive file to get people to open it.

The zip file dropped an LNK shortcut file that used a JavaScript dropper as soon as it was launched.

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MERIDIAN, Miss. (WTOK) – Two organizations came together in an effort to create safer places for victims of child abuse and sexual assault in the Queen City.

Key Field Air National Guard – Wing Care Team and the Wesley House held a bench dedication ceremony on Monday at Jeannie’s Place at Planet Playground.

The two groups explain the significance of the bench and the message they are trying to convey to survivors.

“We have teamed up again so we can strengthen and renew our prevention and advocacy efforts by designating the bench. It’s also National Crime Victims Rights Week, so we wanted to gather to follow the call for action to promote a safe environment and offer safe, safe spaces and support to those that may be suffering and silence,” said Dr. Diana Shields, the Sexual…

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — Hon. Edwina G. Richardson-Mendelson, a leader of the New York State Unified Court System and the state’s Equal Justice in Courts Initiative, will address the public at 5 p.m. on Wednedsday, Oct. 18 at The Saratoga Hilton.

The event, presented by MLK Saratoga, the Saratoga Immigration Coalition, Mary A. Carter Temple #362 and When People Work, is free and is a presentation on the status of equal justice in the state.

Throughout her long career in public service, Mendelson has worked to afford all New Yorkers equal access to justice. Currently the Deputy Chief Administrative Judge for Justice Initiatives, she is the state-wide judicial official responsible for ensuring meaningful access to justice for all New Yorkers in civil, criminal, and family courts,…