145,000+ Unsecured ICS Devices Exposed To Attackers
A significant cybersecurity risk has been uncovered recently by Censys researchers that unveiled over 145,000 industrial control systems (ICS) devices are currently exposed to potential…
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Multiple Linux Kernel Vulnerabilities In Defer Partition Scanning Patched
The Linux kernel development team has recently addressed two significant vulnerabilities affecting various versions of the Linux operating system. These security issues, discovered in the…
2000+ Palo Alto Firewalls Hacked Exploiting New Vulnerabilities
Over 2,000 Palo Alto Networks firewalls have been compromised in a widespread attack exploiting recently patched vulnerabilities. The attack, which began in mid-November 2024, has…
Halo Security Launches Slack Integration for Real-Time Alerts on New Assets and Vulnerabilities
Halo Security, a leader in external attack surface management and penetration testing, has announced the launch of its new Slack® app, empowering cybersecurity teams to…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Gelsemium APT Hackers Attacking Linux Servers With New WolfsBane Malware
A new Linux backdoor named WolfsBane has been recently uncovered by the ESET researchers, attributed to the Gelsemium advanced persistent threat (APT) group. This discovery…
10-Year Old Flaws In Ubuntu Server needrestart Package Let Attackers Gain Root Access
The cybersecurity community is on high alert following the discovery of five critical Local Privilege Escalation (LPE) vulnerabilities in the needrestart component, a default package…
CISA Warns of VMware VCenter Vulnerabilities Actively Exploited in Attacks
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a critical warning regarding two newly discovered vulnerabilities in VMware’s vCenter Server. These vulnerabilities, identified as…
Authorities Charged 5 Hackers For Attacking Companies via Phishing Text Messages
Federal authorities have unveiled criminal charges against 5 individuals accused of directing a sophisticated phishing scheme targeting employees of companies across the United States. The…