Chinese Hackers Hijacked Routers & IoT Devices to Create Botnet, NSA Warns
A joint cybersecurity advisory issued by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Cyber National Mission Force (CNMF), and National Security Agency (NSA) has revealed that…
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SpyCloud Unveils Massive Scale of Identity Exposure Due to Infostealers, Highlighting Need for Advanced Cybersecurity Measures
Research indicates that an infostealer malware infection is often a precursor to a ransomware attack SpyCloud, the leader in Cybercrime Analytics, today announced new cybersecurity…
SOC Analysts Can Now Use ANY.RUN Malware Sandbox with Splunk
Splunk users can now leverage ANY.RUN’s sandbox and threat intelligence directly within their Splunk SOAR environment. This allows for the analysis of suspicious files and…
Ghost Cybercrime Platform Dismantled, Admin Charged
Law enforcement agencies have successfully dismantled “Ghost,” a sophisticated encrypted communication platform allegedly designed exclusively for criminal use. The operation, codenamed “Kraken,” resulted in the…
what is Block Cipher?
Block ciphers are a fundamental component of modern cryptography, crucial in securing data across various digital platforms. Unlike stream ciphers, which encrypt data one bit…
UNC2970 Hackers Targeting Job Seekers with Weaponized PDF Files
Trojanized PDF readers are malicious software that are disguised as legitimate PDF viewing applications. They are primarily used by the threat actors to deliver malware…
INE Security Wins 2024 SC Excellence Award
INE Security is proud to announce that it has been named a winner in the prestigious 2024 SC Awards, named Best IT Security-Related Training Program.…
Microsoft Warns Of Windows Kernel Vulnerability Exploitation
Microsoft has issued a critical warning regarding a Windows kernel vulnerability that could lead to the disclosure of sensitive information. The vulnerability, CVE-2024-37985, affects ARM-based…
Beware of New AliGater Attacking Outdated Windows Users
Malvertising (malicious advertising) refers to the practice of embedding harmful code within online advertisements, which can lead to malware infections on users’ devices. This technique…
Discord Launches End-To-End Encryption For Audio & Video Chats
Discord has announced the rollout of end-to-end encryption (E2EE) for audio and video chats on its platform. This new feature dubbed the DAVE protocol, ensures…
Windows MiniFilter Can Be Abused tTo Bypass EDR
The Windows MiniFilter driver, like the Sysmon driver, can be abused to prevent EDR drivers from loading. Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) processes are difficult…
Threat Actors Forcing Victims Into Entering Login Credentials For Stealing
The evolution of the threat landscape is marked by increasingly sophisticated cyber threats driven by advancements in technology and the changing motivations of threat actors.…