Category: CyberSecurityNews

Former Navy IT Manager Sentenced for Selling Info on dark web
19
Oct
2023

Former Navy IT Manager Sentenced for Selling Info on dark web

Marquis Hooper, a former IT Manager in the Navy, was sentenced to five years in prison for unlawfully accessing and…

Citrix NetScaler Zero-Day Exploited to Compromise Government Organizations
19
Oct
2023

Citrix NetScaler Zero-Day Exploited to Compromise Organizations

Two critical security vulnerabilities, namely CVE-2023-4966 and CVE-2023-4967, have been discovered in NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway. These vulnerabilities impact…

Oracle Critical Security Update
18
Oct
2023

387+ New Security Flaws Patched

Oracle consistently receives reports of attempted malicious exploits, with some attackers succeeding due to customers neglecting available security patches. The…

Sophos Firewall Password Disclosure Vulnerability: Patch Now!
18
Oct
2023

Sophos Firewall Password Disclosure Vulnerability: Patch Now!

Sophos, a well-known cybersecurity solutions provider, has promptly resolved a significant security vulnerability discovered in their Firewall system. The flaw,…

Hackers Use Fake Browser Updates to Install Malware on Users’ Computer
18
Oct
2023

Hackers Use Fake Browser Updates Install Malware on Computer

Malware distribution on users’ computers is achieved through phony browser updates presented on websites that hackers have hijacked. When a…

D-Link Hacked: Hackers Steal Source Code and Customer Personal Information
18
Oct
2023

Hackers Steal Source Code and Information

D-Link Corporation, a multinational company that provides innovative networking solutions for both consumer and business markets around the world, has…

IT admins Set Admin Portal Passwords to ‘admin’
18
Oct
2023

IT admins Set Admin Portal Passwords to ‘admin’

IT admins can be considered culpable for weak password use if they fail to enforce strong password policies or neglect…

Titan File Transfer Server Flaws
18
Oct
2023

Titan File Transfer Server Flaws

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Titan MFT and Titan SFTP servers owned by South River Technologies, which were associated…

Atlassian Zero-Day Flaw Under Attack
18
Oct
2023

CISA, FBI Warns of Critical Atlassian Zero-Day Flaw Under Active Attack

A serious security flaw in some versions of Atlassian Confluence Data Center and Server has been exploited by hackers.  They…

Threat Actors Exploiting Cisco IOS XE Zero-day Vulnerability
17
Oct
2023

Threat Actors Exploiting Cisco IOS XE Zero-day Vulnerability

Threat actors exploit zero-day vulnerabilities because these flaws are unknown to the software developers, making them highly effective for launching…

ChatGPT for Vulnerability Detection - Prompts Used & Responses
17
Oct
2023

ChatGPT for Vulnerability Detection – Prompts Used & Responses

Software vulnerabilities are essentially errors in code that malicious actors can exploit. Advanced language models such as CodeBERT, GraphCodeBERT, and…

EtherHiding: A Novel Technique to Hide Malicious Code Using Binance’s Smart Chain
17
Oct
2023

A Novel Technique to Hide Malicious Code

Threat actors have employed a new technique to distribute malicious code named “EtherHiding,” which abuses Binance’s Smart Chain (BSC) contracts…