Author: Cybernoz

TikTok
02
Aug
2024

US sues TikTok for violating children privacy protection laws

Image: Midjourney​The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against popular social media platform TikTok and its parent company,…

Artificial Intelligence AI
02
Aug
2024

Fake AI editor ads on Facebook push password-stealing malware

Image: Midjourney​A Facebook malvertising campaign targets users searching for AI image editing tools and steals their credentials by tricking them…

SLUBStick Linux Vulnerability Let Attackers Gain Full System Control
02
Aug
2024

SLUBStick Linux Vulnerability Let Attackers Gain Full System Control

Security researchers have discovered a severe vulnerability in the Linux kernel that could allow attackers to gain full control over…

APT28 Targets Diplomats with HeadLace Malware via Car Sale Phishing Lure
02
Aug
2024

APT28 Targets Diplomats with HeadLace Malware via Car Sale Phishing Lure

Aug 02, 2024Ravie LakshmananCyber Espionage / Malware A Russia-linked threat actor has been linked to a new campaign that employed…

DOJ
02
Aug
2024

Cryptonator seized for laundering ransom payments, stolen crypto

U.S. and German law enforcement seized the domain of the crypto wallet platform Cryptonator, used by ransomware gangs, darknet marketplaces,…

UNC4393 Actors Behind BASTA Ransomware Exploited via Partnerships
02
Aug
2024

UNC4393 Actors Behind BASTA Ransomware Exploited via Partnerships

In mid-2022, Mandiant’s Managed Defense first uncovered UNC4393, the primary user of BASTA ransomware. This financially motivated threat cluster has…

Sensitive Illinois Voter Data Exposed by Contractor’s Unsecured Databases
02
Aug
2024

Sensitive Illinois Voter Data Exposed by Contractor’s Unsecured Databases

Databases containing sensitive voter information from multiple counties in Illinois were openly accessible on the internet, revealing 4.6 million records…

New Panamorfi DDoS Attack Exploits Misconfigured Jupyter Notebooks
02
Aug
2024

New Panamorfi DDoS Attack Exploits Misconfigured Jupyter Notebooks

“Panamorfi,” a new DDoS attack, exploits Discord, Minecraft, and Jupyter Notebooks. Cybersecurity researchers warn of this threat targeting misconfigured Jupyter…

cryptocurrency related scams
02
Aug
2024

Scammers are impersonating cryptocurrency exchanges, FBI warns

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) issued a public service announcement warning the public about scammers impersonating cryptocurrency exchange employees…

APT41 Hackers Use ShadowPad, Cobalt Strike in Taiwanese Institute Cyber Attack
02
Aug
2024

APT41 Hackers Use ShadowPad, Cobalt Strike in Taiwanese Institute Cyber Attack

Aug 02, 2024Ravie LakshmananCyber Espionage / Malware A Taiwanese government-affiliated research institute that specializes in computing and associated technologies was…

DuckDuckGo
02
Aug
2024

DuckDuckGo blocked in Indonesia over porn, gambling search results

Privacy-focused search engine DuckDuckGo has been blocked in Indonesia by its government after citizens reportedly complained about pornographic and online…

Car For Sale
02
Aug
2024

Car For Sale – Hackers Use Fake Car Ads to Deliver Backdoor Malware

A Russian threat actor known as Fighting Ursa (also referred to as APT28, Fancy Bear, and Sofacy) has been identified…