Ransomware Payments Plunge 35% as More Victims Refuse to Pay
In a significant shift within the ransomware landscape, global ransom payments plummeted by 35% in 2024, falling from $1.25 billion in 2023 to $813.55 million,…
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Seven-Year-Old Linux Kernel Bug Opens Door to Remote Code Execution
Researchers have uncovered a critical vulnerability in the Linux kernel, dating back seven years, that could allow attackers to execute remote code. The flaw, identified…
New Report of of 1M+ malware samples Show Application Layer Abused for stealthy C2
A recent analysis of over one million malware samples by Picus Security has revealed a growing trend in the exploitation of application layer protocols for…
SHA256 Hash Calculation from Data Chunks
The SHA256 algorithm, a cryptographic hash function, is widely used for securing data integrity and authenticity. It processes input data in fixed-size chunks of 512…
Massive Brute Force Attack Targets VPN & Firewall Logins Using 2.8 Million IPs
Massive brute force attacks targeting VPNs and firewalls have surged in recent weeks, with cybercriminals using as many as 2.8 million unique IP addresses daily…
Cisco Data Breach – New Ransomware Group Compromised Cisco Internal Network
Sensitive credentials from Cisco’s internal network and domain infrastructure were reportedly made public due to a significant data breach. According to a Cyber Press Research…
Linux Kernel 6.14-rc2 Released – What’s Newly Added !
Linus Torvalds, lead developer of the Linux kernel, announced the second release candidate (rc2) of Linux Kernel 6.14, providing developers and enthusiasts with a glimpse…
Critical Zimbra Flaws Allow Attackers to Gain Unauthorized Access to Sensitive Data
Serious vulnerabilities in Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS), a popular enterprise email and collaboration platform, have raised alarm in the cybersecurity community. Security researchers have identified…
Tor Browser 14.0.6 Released, What’s New!
Free Webinar – Supply Chain Attack Prevention Recent attacks like Polyfill[.]io show how compromised third-party components become backdoors for hackers. PCI DSS 4.0’s Requirement 6.4.3…
Hackers Exploit AnyDesk Vulnerability to Gain Admin Access – PoC Released
A newly discovered vulnerability in AnyDesk, the popular remote desktop software, has sparked serious cybersecurity concerns. Identified as CVE-2024-12754 and tracked under ZDI-24-1711, this flaw…
UK Forces Apple Create Global Backdoor to Spy on Encrypted iCloud Data
United Kingdom has reportedly ordered Apple to create a backdoor allowing access to all encrypted content stored in its iCloud service. The demand, issued under…
A Novel Defense Against Backdoor Attacks
Semantic communication systems, powered by Generative AI (GAI), are transforming the way information is transmitted by focusing on the meaning of data rather than raw…