TheMoon malware infects 6,000 ASUS routers in 72 hours for proxy service
A new variant of “TheMoon” malware botnet has been spotted infecting thousands of outdated small office and home office (SOHO) routers and IoT devices in…
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Over 100 US and EU orgs targeted in StrelaStealer malware attacks
A new large-scale StrelaStealer malware campaign has impacted over a hundred organizations across the United States and Europe, attempting to steal email account credentials. StrelaStealer…
Google’s new AI search results promotes sites pushing malware, scams
Google’s new AI-powered ‘Search Generative Experience’ algorithms recommend scam sites that redirect visitors to unwanted Chrome extensions, fake iPhone giveaways, browser spam subscriptions, and tech…
New ZenHammer memory attack impacts AMD Zen CPUs
Academic researchers developed ZenHammer, the first variant of the Rowhammer DRAM attack that works on CPUs based on recent AMD Zen microarchitecture that map physical addresses on DDR4 and…
ChatGPT is down for many worldwide
Update added to the bottom of the article. OpenAI’s ChatGPT is down for many people worldwide, with users facing multiple problems, including being unable to…
US fines man $9.9 million for thousands of disturbing robocalls
A U.S. federal court has issued a $9,918,000 penalty and an injunction against an individual named Scott Rhodes for making thousands of “spoofed” robocalls to…
Panera Bread experiencing nationwide IT outage since Saturday
Since Saturday, U.S. food chain giant Panera Bread has been experiencing a nationwide outage that has impacted its IT systems, including online ordering, POS systems,…
US sanctions crypto exchanges used by Russian darknet market, banks
The U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has sanctioned three cryptocurrency exchanges for working with OFAC-designated Russian dark web markets and banks.…
US sanctions APT31 hackers behind critical infrastructure attacks
The U.S. Treasury Department has sanctioned a Wuhan-based company used by the Chinese Ministry of State Security (MSS) as cover in attacks against U.S. critical infrastructure organizations. The…
CISA urges software devs to weed out SQL injection vulnerabilities
CISA and the FBI urged executives of technology manufacturing companies to prompt formal reviews of their organizations’ software and implement mitigations to eliminate SQL injection (SQLi) security…
Hackers poison source code from largest Discord bot platform
The Top.gg Discord bot community with over 170,000 members has been impacted by a supply-chain attack aiming to deliver malware that steals sensitive information. The…
New MFA-bypassing phishing kit targets Microsoft 365, Gmail accounts
Cybercriminals have been increasingly using a new phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) platform named ‘Tycoon 2FA’ to target Microsoft 365 and Gmail accounts and bypass two-factor authentication (2FA) protection.…