‘State actor’ likely behind recent data breach
The national Dutch police (Politie) says that a state actor was likely behind the data breach it detected last week. The attack compromised police office…
Month: October 2024
Top 10 Threat Intelligence Companies In The World
The Threat Intelligence Market is experiencing exponential growth as organizations worldwide strive to protect their digital assets and defend against the rapidly increasing sophistication of…
Cloudflare blocks largest recorded DDoS attack peaking at 3.8Tbps
During a distributed denial-of-service campaign targeting organizations in the financial services, internet, and telecommunications sectors, volumetric attacks peaked at 3.8 terabits per second, the largest…
Microsoft and DOJ disrupt Russian FSB hackers’ attack infrastructure
Microsoft and the Justice Department have seized over 100 domains used by the Russian ColdRiver hacking group to target United States government employees and nonprofit…
SquareX Shows How Malicious Extensions Bypass Google’s MV3 Restrictions
At DEF CON 32, the SquareX research team delivered a hard-hitting presentation titled Sneaky Extensions: The MV3 Escape Artists where they shared their findings on…
New Linux Malware ‘Perfctl’ Targets Millions by Mimicking System Files
New Linux malware ‘Perfctl’ is targeting millions worldwide, mimicking system files to evade detection. This sophisticated malware compromises Linux servers, exploiting vulnerabilities for cryptomining and…
Android 14 Adds New Security Features to Block 2G Exploits and Baseband Attacks
Oct 03, 2024Ravie LakshmananMobile Security / Technology Google has revealed the various security guardrails that have been incorporated into its latest Pixel devices to counter…
Over 4,000 Adobe Commerce, Magento shops hacked in CosmicSting attacks
Adobe Commerce and Magento online stores are being targeted in “CosmicSting” attacks at an alarming rate, with threat actors hacking approximately 5% of all stores. The…
How To Collect Malware Indicators Of Compromise In The ANY.RUN Sandbox
Indicators of Compromise (IOCs) are critical forensic artifacts that cybersecurity researchers use to “detect,” “investigate,” and “mitigate” security threats. As these digital clues contain “suspicious…
Fraudsters imprisoned for scamming Apple out of 6,000 iPhones
Two Chinese nationals were sentenced to prison for scamming Apple out of more than $2.5 million after exchanging over 6,000 counterfeit iPhones for authentic ones.…
How Analysts Use Telegram API to Intercept Data Exfiltrated by Malware
Threat actors are increasingly relying on Telegram and Discord apps for data exfiltration. Analysts at ANY.RUN shared a detailed guide to intercepting data stolen by…
SquareX Shows How Malicious Extensions Bypass Google’s MV3 Restrictions
At DEF CON 32, the SquareX research team delivered a hard-hitting presentation titled Sneaky Extensions: The MV3 Escape Artists where they shared their findings on…