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Facebook Job Posting Malware, Chinese Hack on Dutch Military, Linux Bootloader RCE Vulnerability - Cyber Security News

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We kick off with a report from BleepingComputer about Ov3r_Stealer malware, a devious program disseminated through Facebook job ads, illustrating the ever-present dangers lurking on social media. Then, we pivot to a strategic cyber assault attributed to Chinese hackers exploiting a FortiGate vulnerability to breach Dutch military defenses, as detailed by The Hacker News. Wrapping up, we delve into the Linux world, confronting a dire remote code execution flaw in the shim bootloader that threatens every distribution supporting Secure Boot, a saga reported by Dark Reading and the NVD. Tune in to decrypt the complexities of cybersecurity in our digital age.

• Ov3r_Stealer Malware Alert: Read more at BleepingComputer
• Dutch Military Cyber Breach: Read more at The Hacker News
• Linux Bootloader Vulnerability Exposed: NVD CVE-2023-40547 & Dark Reading Article