Leicester City Cyber Attack Leads to Street Light Burning
Residents of Leicester have been facing an unusual urban phenomenon: street lights that stay lit day and night. This issue stems from a severe cyber…
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Hackers Hijacking Antivirus Updates to Deliver GuptiMiner
A sophisticated malware campaign has been compromising the update mechanism of eScan antivirus software to distribute malicious backdoors and cryptocurrency mining software. The campaign, dubbed…
Proton Mail Unveils Dark Web Monitoring to Check for Leaks
Proton Mail has introduced a new feature to enhance the safety of its users’ online identities. The new Dark Web Monitoring tool is designed to…
UnitedHealth Group Ransomware Attack : Patients Data Stolen
The global American health insurance and services corporation UnitedHealth Group has announced that its health IT subsidiary Change Healthcare was the target of a malicious cyberattack.…
FBI Director Wray Issues Warning on Chinese Cyber Attacks
Vanderbilt Summit on Modern Conflict and Emerging Threats, FBI Director Christopher Wray highlighted the severe and ongoing cyber threats the Chinese government poses to U.S.…
Russian APT28 Hackers Exploiting Windows Print Spooler
Hackers abuse Windows Print Spooler vulnerabilities because it runs with elevated SYSTEM privileges, allowing privilege escalation. Also, exploiting it enables remote code execution and credential…
Forminator WordPress Plugin Flaw Exposes Over 50k Websites
In a recent cybersecurity revelation, over 50,000 websites using the popular WordPress plugin Forminator are at risk due to multiple critical vulnerabilities. If exploited, these…
WordPress Responsive Flaw – Attackers Inject Malicious HTML
A vulnerability was identified in the WordPress theme, “Responsive,” allowing attackers to inject arbitrary HTML content into websites. This flaw, as CVE-2024-2848, poses a severe…
New Flexible Kapeka Backdoor With Attacking Capabilities
A new backdoor named “Kapeka” has been identified to be attacking victims in Eastern Europe since mid-2022. Kapeka is a flexible backdoor that acts as…
ToddyCat APT Hackers Deploy Multiple Tools to Hijack Network
Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) group known as ToddyCat, new insights have emerged regarding their sophisticated methods of hijacking network infrastructure to steal sensitive data from governmental organizations across the Asia-Pacific region. This group, previously reported on for…
GPT-4 Is Capable Of Exploiting 87% Of One-Day Vulnerabilities
Large language models (LLMs) have achieved superhuman performance on many benchmarks, leading to a surge of interest in LLM agents capable of taking action, self-reflecting,…
Lambda Layers Code Execution Flaw Leads To Supply Chain On AI/ML Applications
A new supply-chain vulnerability has been identified in the Lambda Layers of third-party TensorFlow-based Keras models. This vulnerability could allow threat actors to inject arbitrary…