Hackers use F5 BIG-IP malware to stealthily steal data for years
A group of suspected Chinese cyberespionage actors named ‘Velvet Ant’ are deploying custom malware on F5 BIG-IP appliances to gain a persistent connection to the…
Month: June 2024
All About The Massive Snowflake Breach And Its Impact
With companies coming forward every day announcing impacts from their third-party cloud data storage vendor, the Snowflake data breach seems to be snowballing into one…
Critical Vulnerabilities Exposing Chinese Biometric Readers to Unauthorized Access
Cybersecurity researchers at Kaspersky Lab have uncovered 24 vulnerabilities within biometric access systems manufactured by ZKTeco, a major Chinese provider. These access systems, used for…
Malicious emails tricking users to make donations for elections
As the US Elections of 2024 approach, voters must remain vigilant against a rising tide of cybercrime targeting political donations. Several threat groups are deceiving…
BreachForums Returns With A New Owner After ShinyHunters Retires
The on-again, off-again saga of BreachForums took another twist in recent days with the news that the data leak forum apparently has a new owner.…
The Fast-Slow Problem
I’ve been obsessed lately with the concept of slow versus fast. I’m calling it the Fast-Slow Problem. It refers to the speed and amount of…
Beware Of Malicious Search Results Leading To SolarMarker Malware Installatio
The SOC analysts identified a drive-by download attack leveraging SolarMarker malware, where the attack targeted users searching for team-building activities on Bing. Attackers tricked the…
Artificial intelligence to make Olympic Games more inclusive
In just a few weeks, the Olympic flame will reach Paris, and some 10,500 athletes from 206 countries, 20,000 journalists and more than 15 million tourists…
Hackers Attacking ERP Server To Deploy Proxy And VPN Services
Hackers often attack ERP servers, as these servers contain crucial information about a company’s activities and operations, its customers, and various business processes in the…
Microsoft Recall delayed after privacy and security concerns
Microsoft has announced it will postpone the broadly available preview of the heavily discussed Recall feature for Copilot+ PCs. Copilot+ PCs are personal computers that…
ASUS Patches Critical Authentication Bypass Flaw in Multiple Router Models
Jun 17, 2024NewsroomRouter Security / Vulnerability ASUS has shipped software updates to address a critical security flaw impacting its routers that could be exploited by…
Alleged Scattered Spider sim-swapper arrested in Spain
A 22-year-old British national allegedly linked to the Scattered Spider hacking group and responsible for attacks on 45 U.S. companies has been arrested in Palma…