Lazarus hackers now push Linux malware via fake job offers
A new Lazarus campaign considered part of “Operation DreamJob” has been discovered targeting Linux users with malware for the first time. This new targeting was…
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Microsoft 365 outage blocks access to web apps and services
Microsoft is investigating an ongoing outage blocking customers worldwide from accessing and using web apps and online services. The list of affected services includes Microsoft…
Capita confirms hackers stole data in recent cyberattack
London-based professional outsourcing giant Capita has published an update on the cyber-incident that impacted it at the start of the month, now admitting that hackers…
3CX hack caused by trading software supply chain attack
An investigation into last month’s 3CX supply chain attack discovered that it was caused by another supply chain compromise where suspected North Korean attackers breached…
Microsoft Defender update causes Windows Hardware Stack Protection mess
In a confusing mess, a recent Microsoft Defender update rolled out a new security feature called ‘Kernel-mode Hardware-enforced Stack Protection,’ while removing the LSA protection…
Fortra shares findings on GoAnywhere MFT zero-day attacks
Fortra has completed its investigation into the exploitation of CVE-2023-0669, a zero-day flaw in the GoAnywhere MFT solution that the Clop ransomware gang exploited to…
Microsoft SQL servers hacked to deploy Trigona ransomware
Attackers are hacking into poorly secured and Interned-exposed Microsoft SQL (MS-SQL) servers to deploy Trigona ransomware payloads and encrypt all files. The MS-SQL servers are…
Ransomware gangs abuse Process Explorer driver to kill security software
Threat actors use a new hacking tool dubbed AuKill to disable Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) Software on targets’ systems before deploying backdoors and ransomware…
UK cyber-argency warns of a new ‘class’ of Russian hackers
The United Kingdom’s NCSC (National Cyber Security Centre) is warning of a heightened risk from attacks by state-aligned Russian hacktivists, urging all organizations in the…
Hackers actively exploit critical RCE bug in PaperCut servers
Print management software developer PaperCut is warning customers to update their software immediately, as hackers are actively exploiting flaws to gain access to vulnerable servers.…
March 2023 broke ransomware attack records with 459 incidents
March 2023 was the most prolific month recorded by cybersecurity analysts in recent years, measuring 459 attacks, an increase of 91% from the previous month…
Play ransomware gang uses custom Shadow Volume Copy data-theft tool
The Play ransomware group has developed two custom tools in .NET, namely Grixba and VSS Copying Tool, which it uses to improve the effectiveness of…