Operation Serengeti Nets Over 1,000 Arrests Across Africa
An unprecedented crackdown on cybercrime across Africa has resulted in the arrest of 1,006 suspects and the dismantling of 134,089 malicious infrastructures. Dubbed Operation Serengeti,…
Month: November 2024
Fancy Bear Threat Actor launches Nearest Neighbor Cyber Attacks
Over the years, we’ve witnessed a range of cyberattacks targeting everything from personal computers and smart devices to the increasingly vast array of connected devices…
Researchers reveal exploitable flaws in corporate VPN clients
Researchers have discovered vulnerabilities in the update process of Palo Alto Networks (CVE-2024-5921) and SonicWall (CVE-2024-29014) corporate VPN clients that could be exploited to remotely…
Why Cybersecurity Leaders Trust the MITRE ATT&CK Evaluations
In today’s dynamic threat landscape, security leaders are under constant pressure to make informed choices about which solutions and strategies they employ to protect their…
Authorities disrupt major cybercrime operation, 1000+ suspects arrested
Authorities across 19 African countries have arrested 1,006 suspects and dismantled 134,089 malicious infrastructures and networks thanks to a joint operation by INTERPOL and AFRIPOL…
How to Safeguard Mobile Banking Apps from Cyber Risk
The convenience of mobile banking has transformed financial services, making banking apps more accessible and user-friendly. According to the Statista Research Department, more than 66%…
Starbucks, grocery stores impacted by Blue Yonder ransomware attack
Supply chain management SaaS vendor Blue Yonder announced on November 21 that it experienced a ransomware attack that impacted its managed services hosted environment. “Since…
Critical WordPress Anti-Spam Plugin Flaws Expose 200,000+ Sites to Remote Attacks
Nov 26, 2024Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Website Security Two critical security flaws impacting the Spam protection, Anti-Spam, and FireWall plugin WordPress could allow an unauthenticated attacker…
Hackers exploit critical bug in Array Networks SSL VPN products
America’s Cyber Defense Agency has received evidence of hackers actively exploiting a remote code execution vulnerability in SSL VPN products Array Networks AG and vxAG…
Starbucks Shifts to Manual Processes After Contractor Ransomware Attack
Ransomware attack cripples Starbucks operations, forcing the coffee giant to rely on manual processes for employee scheduling and payroll. Learn how this cyberattack is impacting…
The Ransomware Economy And How RaaS Groups Operate
In an O’Reilly eBook “Ransomware and Data Extortion“, Halcyon examines the makeup of the ransomware economy, how ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) groups operate, the advent of specialists…
Python NodeStealer Attacking Facebook Business Accounts To Steal Logins
The Python-based NodeStealer, a sophisticated info-stealer, has evolved to target new information and employ advanced techniques, whereas recent variants focus on stealing Facebook Ads Manager…