RansomHouse gang automates VMware ESXi attacks with new MrAgent tool
The RansomHouse ransomware operation has created a new tool named ‘MrAgent’ that automates the deployment of its data encrypter across multiple VMware...
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Microsoft says it fixed a Windows Metadata server issue that’s still broken
Microsoft claims to have fixed Windows Metadata connection issues which continue to plague customers, causing problems for users trying to...
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US offers up to $15 million for tips on ALPHV ransomware gang
The U.S. State Department is offering rewards of up to $10 million for information that could lead to the identification...
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FBI disrupts Moobot botnet used by Russian military hackers
The FBI took down a botnet of small office/home office (SOHO) routers used by Russia’s Main Intelligence Directorate of the...
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OpenAI blocks state-sponsored hackers from using ChatGPT
OpenAI has removed accounts used by state-sponsored threat groups from Iran, North Korea, China, and Russia, that were abusing its...
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New Qbot malware variant uses fake Adobe installer popup for evasion
The developer of Qakbot malware, or someone with access to the source code, seems to be experimenting with new builds as fresh samples...
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New ‘Gold Pickaxe’ Android, iOS malware steals your face for fraud
A new iOS and Android trojan named ‘GoldPickaxe’ employs a social engineering scheme to trick victims into scanning their faces...
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Trans-Northern Pipelines investigating ALPHV ransomware attack claims
Trans-Northern Pipelines (TNPI) has confirmed its internal network was breached in November 2023 and that it’s now investigating claims of...
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LockBit claims ransomware attack on Fulton County, Georgia
The LockBit ransomware gang claims to be behind the recent cyberattack on Fulton County, Georgia, and is threatening to publish...
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New critical Exchange bug exploited as zero-day
Microsoft warned today in an updated security advisory that a critical vulnerability in Exchange Server was exploited as a zero-day before...
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New critical Microsoft Outlook RCE bug is trivial to exploit
Update February 14, 16:50 EST: Article and title revised after Microsoft retracted the “active exploitation” update added to the CVE-2024-21413...
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Zoom patches critical privilege elevation flaw in Windows apps
The Zoom desktop and VDI clients and the Meeting SDK for Windows are vulnerable to an improper input validation flaw...
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