The recap covers significant cybersecurity events such as the GoldenJackal hacking group infiltrating air-gapped systems using custom tools, Mozilla addressing a critical zero-day flaw in Firefox, and the FBI launching a fake cryptocurrency to dismantle a fraud scheme. Other highlights include OpenAI disrupting malicious cyber activities, Gorilla botnet executing DDoS attacks globally, Microsoft enhancing Windows 11 security, and Apple addressing privacy risks with iPhone mirroring. Moreover, social engineering through phone calls, risks of malicious browser extensions, and the analysis of USB artifacts are discussed
The recap also features cybersecurity tools like Broken Hill to test AI models, advice on protecting mobile devices when traveling, and tips to safeguard against browser extension vulnerabilities. ```https://thehackernews.com/2024/10/thn-cybersecurity-recap-top-threats.html