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Notepad++ and VNote Installers
15
Mar
2024

Malicious Ads Targeting Chinese Users with Fake Notepad++ and VNote Installers

Mar 15, 2024NewsroomMalvertising / Threat Intelligence Chinese users looking for legitimate software such as Notepad++ and VNote on search engines…

LockBit Ransomware Hacker
14
Mar
2024

LockBit Ransomware Hacker Ordered to Pay $860,000 After Guilty Plea in Canada

Mar 14, 2024NewsroomRansomware / Cyber Crime A 34-year-old Russian-Canadian national has been sentenced to nearly four years in jail in…

Malware
14
Mar
2024

RedCurl Cybercrime Group Abuses Windows PCA Tool for Corporate Espionage

Mar 14, 2024NewsroomCyber Espionage / Malware The Russian-speaking cybercrime group called RedCurl is leveraging a legitimate Microsoft Windows component called…

Kubernetes Vulnerability
14
Mar
2024

Researchers Detail Kubernetes Vulnerability That Enables Windows Node Takeover

Mar 14, 2024NewsroomContainer Security / Vulnerability Details have been made public about a now-patched high-severity flaw in Kubernetes that could…

Cato
14
Mar
2024

3 Things CISOs Achieve with Cato

Being a CISO is a balancing act: ensuring organizations are secure without compromising users’ productivity. This requires taking multiple elements…

Malware Loader
14
Mar
2024

Ande Loader Malware Targets Manufacturing Sector in North America

Mar 14, 2024NewsroomCyber Threat / Malware The threat actor known as Blind Eagle has been observed using a loader malware…

FortiClientEMS Software
14
Mar
2024

Fortinet Warns of Severe SQLi Vulnerability in FortiClientEMS Software

Mar 14, 2024The Hacker NewsVulnerability / Network Security Fortinet has warned of a critical security flaw impacting its FortiClientEMS software…

Microsoft Flaw in Zero-Day Attack
14
Mar
2024

DarkGate Malware Exploits Recently Patched Microsoft Flaw in Zero-Day Attack

Mar 14, 2024NewsroomMalware / Cyber Attack A DarkGate malware campaign observed in mid-January 2024 leveraged a recently patched security flaw…

Demystifying a Common Cybersecurity Myth
13
Mar
2024

Demystifying a Common Cybersecurity Myth

Mar 13, 2024The Hacker NewsApp Security / Cyber Security One of the most common misconceptions in file upload cybersecurity is…

PixPirate Android Banking Trojan
13
Mar
2024

PixPirate Android Banking Trojan Using New Evasion Tactic to Target Brazilian Users

Mar 13, 2024The Hacker NewsFinancial Fraud / Mobile Security The threat actors behind the PixPirate Android banking trojan are leveraging…

Google's Gemini AI
13
Mar
2024

Researchers Highlight Google’s Gemini AI Susceptibility to LLM Threats

Mar 13, 2024NewsroomLarge Language Model / AI Security Google’s Gemini large language model (LLM) is susceptible to security threats that…

Secure Identities in SaaS Platforms
13
Mar
2024

Join Our Webinar on Protecting Human and Non-Human Identities in SaaS Platforms

Mar 13, 2024The Hacker NewsSaaS Security / Webinar Identities are the latest sweet spot for cybercriminals, now heavily targeting SaaS…