Octalyn Stealer Harvests VPN Configs, Passwords, and Cookies in Organized Folder Structure
The Octalyn Forensic Toolkit, which is openly accessible on GitHub, has been revealed as a powerful credential stealer that poses as a research tool for…
Category: GBHackers
BaitTrap Reveals Global Web of 17,000+ Fraud-Promoting Fake News Sites
Cybersecurity firm CTM360 has unveiled an extensive network of over 17,000 Baiting News Sites (BNS), engineered by cybercriminals to disseminate investment fraud on a global…
Hacktivists Launch Attacks on ICS Systems to Exfiltrate Sensitive Information
Hacktivists’ attacks on Industrial Control Systems (ICS) are becoming more intense in a noticeable evolution of ideologically motivated cyber operations. They have progressed from simple…
14 Hackers Arrested in Massive Tax Fraud Scheme, Authorities Confirm
Authorities have arrested 14 individuals in a coordinated international operation targeting a sophisticated tax fraud scheme that exploited stolen personal data to submit fraudulent claims…
British Citizen Sentenced for Islamophobic WiFi Hack at UK Train Stations
John Andreas Wik, a 37-year-old resident of Limes Road in Beckenham, has been handed a 24-month prison sentence, suspended for two years, after admitting to…
MITRE Launches AADAPT Framework to Counter Real-World Attacks on Digital Asset Systems
The MITRE Corporation has unveiled its comprehensive AADAPT framework (Adversarial Actions in Digital Asset Payment Technologies), a specialized knowledge base designed to catalog and counter…
NCC Advises Immediate Windows 11 Upgrade to Strengthen Cyberattack Defenses
The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has unveiled its latest recommended configuration packs for Microsoft Windows operating systems, designed to streamline the deployment of baseline…
Cybercriminals Clone CNN, BBC, and CNBC Sites to Lure Victims into Investment Fraud
Researchers have unveiled a sprawling cybercrime syndicate orchestrating an elaborate phishing and investment fraud campaign by cloning legitimate news outlets such as CNN, BBC, CNBC,…
PoC Released for High-Severity Git CLI Vulnerability Allowing Arbitrary File Writes
A critical vulnerability in Git’s command-line interface has been disclosed with public proof-of-concept exploits available, allowing arbitrary file writes and remote code execution on Linux…
Red Bull-Themed Phishing Attacks Target Job Seekers’ Credentials
A few significant investments in email filtering, authentication procedures, and endpoint protection, attackers are constantly improving their techniques to circumvent automated security measures in a…
Critical RCE Vulnerability Found in Symantec Endpoint Management Platform
Security researchers at LRQA have uncovered a critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in Broadcom’s Symantec Endpoint Management Suite, formerly known as Altiris, that could…
CISA Issues Alert on Actively Exploited Wing FTP Server Vulnerability
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added a critical Wing FTP Server vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, warning that threat…