Category: CyberSecurityNews

911 S5 Botnet Dismantled
30
May
2024

911 S5 Botnet with 19 Million IP Addresses Dismantled

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced the dismantling of the 911 S5 botnet, a massive network of compromised computers…

BSE Starts Encrypting Messages
30
May
2024

Indian Stock Exchange BSE Starts Encrypting Messages to Traders

The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) has begun encrypting messages sent to traders, becoming the first exchange in the world to…

PoC Exploit Released for Microsoft Edge Information Disclosure Vulnerability
30
May
2024

PoC Exploit Released for Microsoft Edge Disclosure Vulnerability

Cybersecurity researchers have released a Proof-of-Concept (PoC) exploit for a recently disclosed information disclosure vulnerability in Microsoft Edge, the Chromium-based…

Check Point VPN Zero-Day Vulnerability
30
May
2024

Check Point VPN Zero-Day Vulnerability Exploited in Wild

Check Point, a leading cybersecurity vendor, has released emergency patches to address a critical zero-day vulnerability in its VPN products…

Virustotal Shares New Ideas to Track Threat Actors
29
May
2024

Virustotal Shares New Ideas to Track Threat Actors

In a recent presentation at the FIRST CTI in Berlin and Botconf in Nice, VirusTotal unveiled innovative methods to track…

INE Security Enables CISOs to Secure Board Support
29
May
2024

INE Security Enables CISOs to Secure Board Support

If there is a single theme circulating among Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) right now, it is the question of…

Hackers Weaponizing Microsoft Office Doc to Deploy Malware
29
May
2024

Hackers Weaponizing Microsoft Office Doc to Deploy Malware

Microsoft Office allows one to generate a professional business report on office365 or write college essays, prepare CVs, take notes,…

Moonstone Sleet North Korean Hacker Group With Unique Tricks
29
May
2024

Moonstone Sleet North Korean Hacker Group With Unique Tricks

Microsoft has identified a new North Korean threat actor, now tracked as Moonstone Sleet (formerly Storm-1789). This actor uses a…

Foxit PDF Reader and Editor Flaw Let Attackers Escalate Privilege
29
May
2024

Foxit PDF Reader and Editor Flaw Let Attackers Escalate Privilege

Foxit PDF reader has been discovered with a new privilege escalation vulnerability that allows a low-privileged user to escalate their…

Seattle Public Library Website offline Following Ransomware Attack
29
May
2024

Seattle Public Library Website offline Following Ransomware Attack

Seattle Public Library (SPL) experienced a ransomware attack that significantly disrupted its technology systems. This incident occurred just one day…

U.S. Sanctions Cybercrime Network Behind Massive Residential Proxy Bothnet Service
29
May
2024

U.S. Sanctions Cybercrime Network Behind Residential Proxy

The United States has imposed sanctions on a cybercrime network responsible for operating a massive residential proxy botnet service to…

Citrix Workspace app Vulnerability
29
May
2024

Citrix Workspace app Let Attackers Elevate Privileges

A critical security vulnerability has been identified in the Citrix Workspace app for Mac, potentially allowing attackers to elevate their…