‘Stargazer Goblin’ Creates 3,000 Fake GitHub Accounts for Malware Spread
A threat actor known as Stargazer Goblin has set up a network of inauthentic GitHub accounts to fuel a Distribution-as-a-Service (DaaS) that propagates a variety…
Month: July 2024
Spyware Provider for Windows, Mac & Android Hacked, Sensitive Data Exposed
TechCrunch has learned that Spytech, a little-known spyware maker based in Minnesota, has been hacked, exposing sensitive data from thousands of devices worldwide. The breach…
French Govt Investigating Recent Malware Attack
The French government has investigated a malware attack that compromised approximately 3,000 machines within the country. The attack, part of a more extensive botnet operation…
Cloud databases: Base jumping for the bigger picture
The way organisations store, manage and analyse data will always be a challenging issue given the constant assault of data on corporate IT systems. It’s…
Casper Network Security Breach: Operations Suspended
Casper Network has halted all operations due to a cyberattack on its blockchain platform. The Casper Network security breach was detected by the IT team,…
Ghostwriter targeted Ukraine with PicassoLoader malware
Belarus-linked APT Ghostwriter targeted Ukraine with PicassoLoader malware Pierluigi Paganini July 29, 2024 Belarus-linked APT group GhostWriter targeted Ukrainian organizations with a malware family known…
Misconfigured Selenium Grid servers abused for Monero mining
Threat actors are exploiting a misconfiguration in Selenium Grid, a popular web app testing framework, to deploy a modified XMRig tool for mining Monero cryptocurrency. Selenium…
RADIUS Protocol Vulnerability Impacted Multiple Cisco Products
A critical vulnerability in the Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service (RADIUS) protocol has been disclosed, affecting multiple Cisco products. The vulnerability, CVE-2024-3596, allows an on-path…
Microsoft CrowdStrike Software Update leading to Phishing Attacks
A couple weeks ago, an IT outage hit Microsoft Windows 10 and 11 servers shortly after CrowdStrike released a Falcon Sensors software update. Rather than…
The cost of cybersecurity burnout: Impact on performance and well-being
This article includes excerpts from recent reports we covered, providing statistics and insights into the levels of stress and burnout experienced by cybersecurity professionals. Most…
Gh0st RAT Trojan Targets Chinese Windows Users via Fake Chrome Site
Jul 29, 2024NewsroomCybersecurity / Cyber Espionage The remote access trojan known as Gh0st RAT has been observed being delivered by an “evasive dropper” called Gh0stGambit…
Fake Falcon crash reporter installer used to target German Crowdstrike users
Fake Falcon crash reporter installer used to target German Crowdstrike users Pierluigi Paganini July 29, 2024 CrowdStrike warns about a new threat actor targeting German…