New Malware App on Google Play With Over 20 Million Downloads
Recently the cybersecurity experts at Dr. Web antivirus reported that over 20 million devices have recently downloaded a highly successful new category of activity-tracking apps…
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BIND DNS Software High-Severity Flaw
The Internet Systems Consortium (ISC) released security advisories on January 25, 2023, to address flaws in the DNS software suite BIND. A denial of service…
PlugX Malware Hides on Removable USB Devices
An investigation by cyber security experts at Palo Alto Network’s Unit 42 team recently revealed that a variation of PlugX malware has the ability to…
New Mimic Ransomware Abuses Windows Search Engine
A new strain of ransomware named Mimic has been uncovered recently by security experts at Trend Micro in June 2022. Mimic takes advantage of the…
Millions of Attacks to Exploit Realtek SDK Vulnerability
In the latter half of 2022, a significant number of cyber attacks utilizing a remote code execution vulnerability in Realtek Jungle SDK were reported. These…
PoC Exploit Released for Critical CryptoAPI Spoofing Vulnerability
Akamai researchers have made available a demonstration exploit code for a significant vulnerability in Windows CryptoAPI that was identified by the National Security Agency (NSA)…
GoTo Says Hackers Stole Customer Data and Encryption Keys
GoTo, formerly LogMeIn Inc., has acknowledged that a threat actor stole an encryption key that gave access to a portion of the backup files that were…
Lazarus Group Is Responsible For $100M Crypto Theft
It has been officially confirmed by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) that the cyber-attacks on the cryptocurrency exchange, Harmony Horizon, which resulted in the…
Apple Fixes Actively Exploited iOS Zero-Day on iPhones, iPads
In an effort to ensure the safety and security of its customers, Apple has taken the necessary steps to address a potentially dangerous vulnerability that…
Hackers Use Shapeshifting Tactics to Steal Information
Recently, Cyble Research and Intelligence Labs (CRIL) discovered Aurora Stealer malware imitating popular applications on phishing sites to infect as many users as possible. To…
Twitter Engineers Can Tweet as any Account Using ‘GodMode’
According to The Washington Post, a new Twitter whistleblower has come forward, confirming the alarming evidence from last year regarding the dismal status of the company’s…
NSA Published IPv6 Security Guidance
To assist the Department of Defense (DoD) and other system administrators in identifying and minimising security risks related to the transition to Internet Protocol version…