Brit charged in US over Scattered Spider cyber attacks
The United States’ Department of Justice (DoJ) yesterday unsealed criminal charges against five individuals, including a 22 year-old British national named as Tyler Robert Buchanan,…
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Critical AnyDesk Vulnerability Let Attackers Uncover User IP Address
A critical vulnerability in AnyDesk, a popular remote desktop application, has been discovered that could allow attackers to expose users’ IP addresses. The flaw, identified…
Halo Security Launches Slack Integration for Real-Time Alerts on New Assets and Vulnerabilities
MIAMI, Florida, November 21st, 2024, CyberNewsWire Halo Security, a leader in external attack surface management and penetration testing, has announced the launch of its new…
US charges five alleged members of Scattered Spider gang
Law enforcement unsealed criminal charges against five alleged members of Scattered Spider, who allegedly targeted employees of companies nationwide with phishing text messages and then…
US seizes PopeyeTools cybercrime marketplace, charges administrators
The U.S. has seized the cybercrime website ‘PopeyeTools’ and unsealed charges against three of its administrators, Abdul Ghaffar, Abdul Sami, and Javed Mirza, for selling…
Top 6 Malware Persistence Mechanisms Used by Hackers: A Detailed Guide
Persistence mechanisms play a critical role in modern cyberattacks, helping malware remain active on compromised systems even after reboots, log-offs, or restarts. By exploiting built-in…
Over 1 million dating records of UK and USA army personnel exposed online
In recent years, data breaches and the exposure of sensitive information have become a common occurrence, impacting millions of records from both public and private…
Nokia lands five-year extension on Microsoft Azure datacentre networking deal
Nokia has secured a five-year extension of its long-standing agreement to supply routers and switches to Microsoft Azure datacentres worldwide. The contract will see the…
Ghost Tap Attack, Hackers Stolen Credit Card Linked To Google Pay Or Apple Pay
Threat actors are actively using a new cash-out technique called “Ghost Tap” to cash out money using credit card information that has been stolen and…
US DoJ charges five alleged members of the Scattered Spider cybercrime gang
US DoJ charges five alleged members of the Scattered Spider cybercrime gang Pierluigi Paganini November 21, 2024 The U.S. Justice Department charged five suspects linked…
Fortinet VPN design flaw hides successful brute-force attacks
A design flaw in the Fortinet VPN server’s logging mechanism can be leveraged to conceal the successful verification of credentials during a brute-force attack without tipping…
Decade-Old Flaws In Ubuntu Server Package Let Attackers Gain Root Access
Multiple decade-old Local Privilege Escalation (LPE) vulnerabilities discovered within the needrestart component installed by default in Ubuntu Server might allow a local attacker to achieve…