Category: Bleeping Computer

Botnet
16
Aug
2023

Massive 400,000 proxy botnet built with stealthy malware infections

Researchers have uncovered a massive campaign that delivered proxy server apps to at least 400,000 Windows systems. The devices act…

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16
Aug
2023

AI and security standards keynotes at mWISE

Mark your calendar for mWISE™, the uniquely targeted, community-focused cybersecurity conference from Mandiant. It’s taking place September 18–20, 2023 in…

Phishing
16
Aug
2023

Major U.S. energy org targeted in QR code phishing attack

A phishing campaign was observed predominantly targeting a notable energy company in the US, employing QR codes to slip malicious…

Ivanti
15
Aug
2023

Ivanti Avalanche impacted by critical pre-auth stack buffer overflows

Two stack-based buffer overflows collectively tracked as CVE-2023-32560 impact Ivanti Avalanche, an enterprise mobility management (EMM) solution designed to manage,…

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15
Aug
2023

LinkedIn accounts hacked in widespread hijacking campaign

LinkedIn is being targeted in a wave of account hacks resulting in many accounts being locked out for security reasons…

Hackers exploit over 1,200 Citrix NetScaler servers before admins patch for CVE-2023-3519
15
Aug
2023

Almost 2,000 Citrix NetScaler servers backdoored in hacking campaign

A threat actor has compromised close to 2,000 thousand Citrix NetScaler servers in a massive campaign exploiting the critical-severity remote…

Raccoon Stealer
15
Aug
2023

Raccoon Stealer malware returns with new stealthier version

Image: Midjourney The developers of Raccoon Stealer information-stealing malware have ended their 6-month hiatus from hacker forums to promote a…

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15
Aug
2023

Back to school security against ransomware attacks on K-12 and colleges

A ransomware attack on an educational institution causes more than just class disruption. It can result in lost teaching hours,…

Citrix
15
Aug
2023

New CVE-2023-3519 scanner detects hacked Citrix ADC, Gateway devices

Mandiant has released a scanner to check if a Citrix NetScaler Application Delivery Controller (ADC) or NetScaler Gateway Appliance was…

Leak
14
Aug
2023

Discord.io confirms breach after hacker steals data of 760K users

The Discord.io custom invite service has temporarily shut down after suffering a data breach exposing the information of 760,000 members….

Smartphone
14
Aug
2023

Threat actors use beta apps to bypass mobile app store security

The FBI is warning of a new tactic used by cybercriminals where they promote malicious “beta” versions of cryptocurrency investment…

Hackers
14
Aug
2023

Over 100K hacking forums accounts exposed by info-stealing malware

Researchers discovered 120,000 infected systems that contained credentials for cybercrime forums. Many of the computers belong to hackers, the researchers…