2025-30: Geopolitical influence on cyber and the convergence of threat
The early 2020’s saw multiple threads of the cyber threat landscape evolve. This was mostly as individual strands, rather than symbiotically. However, as we move…
Author: Cybernoz
New DDoS Malware “cShell” Exploit Linux Tools to Attack SSH Servers
The AhnLab Security Intelligence Center (ASEC) has uncovered a new strain of DDoS malware, named cShell, targeting poorly managed Linux SSH servers (screen and hping3).…
New Android Spyware ‘NoviSpy’ Exploited Qualcomm Zero-Days
In February 2024, Serbian journalist Slaviša Milanov was taken to a police station following what seemed like a routine traffic stop. But after his release,…
‘Most agencies’ onboarded in NSW $200m ERP rollout – Cloud – Software
The NSW government has transitioned 60,000 users to its new SAP system following a massive consolidation program costing almost $200 million. The new enterprise resource…
CISA orders federal agencies to secure Microsoft 365 tenants
CISA has issued this year’s first binding operational directive (BOD 25-01), ordering federal civilian agencies to secure their cloud environments by implementing a list of…
Critical RCE Vulnerability in Apache Struts Actively Exploited using Public PoC
A critical security vulnerability has been identified in Apache Struts, a popular open-source framework for building Java-based web applications actively used in attacks leveraging publish…
Petbarn uses AI tool to answer questions, recommend products – Marketing
Pet care retailer Petbarn is offering a generative AI tool to “pet parents” that can dispense “vet-approved advice” when its stores and vet clinics are…
Hackers Leak Partial Cisco Data from 4.5TB of Exposed Records
SUMMARY: Partial Data Leak: Hackers leaked 2.9GB of Cisco’s data on Breach Forums on December 16, 2024. Exposed Records: The leaked data is part of…
Gov asked to create universal coverage map for telco services in Australia – Telco/ISP
The government has been asked to compile and maintain an independent map of mobile and broadband service availability and providers, accurate to a “specific location”…
Innovator Spotlight: Fortra – Cyber Defense Magazine
by Dan K. Anderson CEO, CISO, and vCISO As cyber threats grow more sophisticated and frequent, organizations face immense pressure to simplify their security stacks…
New critical Apache Struts flaw exploited to find vulnerable servers
A recently patched critical Apache Struts 2 vulnerability tracked as CVE-2024-53677 is actively exploited using public proof-of-concept exploits to find vulnerable devices. Apache Struts is…
FBI Warns Of HiatusRAT Attacking Web Cameras And DVRs To Gain Full Access
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued a Private Industry Notification (PIN) alerting cybersecurity professionals and system administrators about a new threat targeting web…