Malware Utilizing WSL As Its Attack Vector

A new style of malware uniquely set to compromise Windows OS via the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL), has been reported by researchers at Lumen’s Black Lotus Labs.

More detail here: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-malware-uses-windows-subsystem-for-linux-for-stealthy-attacks/

Singapore Invests in Advancement of A.I. and Cybersecurity Research

“Singapore is launching a $50 million program to advance research on AI and cybersecurity” via Saheli Roy Choudhury | CNBC

“SINGAPORE — Singapore plans to invest $50 million in a program to support research on AI and cybersecurity for future communications structures, Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat announced on Tuesday.

As part of the Future Communications Research & Development Programme, Singapore plans to set up new communications testbeds in 5G and beyond-5G, support technology development, and build up a…”

More detail: https://www.cnbc.com/2021/07/13/singapore-to-launch-50-million-program-in-ai-cybersecurity-research-for-5g.html