Category: TheHackerNews

CACTUS Ransomware
04
Dec
2023

Microsoft Warns of Malvertising Scheme Spreading CACTUS Ransomware

Dec 04, 2023NewsroomRansomware / Cyber Attack Microsoft has warned of a new wave of CACTUS ransomware attacks that leverage malvertising…

LogoFAIL UEFI Vulnerabilities
04
Dec
2023

UEFI Vulnerabilities Expose Devices to Stealth Malware Attacks

Dec 04, 2023NewsroomTechnology / Firmware Security The Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) code from various independent firmware/BIOS vendors (IBVs) has…

Agent Racoon
02
Dec
2023

Agent Racoon Backdoor Targets Organizations in Middle East, Africa, and U.S.

Dec 02, 2023Newsroom Organizations in the Middle East, Africa, and the U.S. have been targeted by an unknown threat actor…

TrickBot Malware
02
Dec
2023

Russian Hacker Vladimir Dunaev Convicted for Creating TrickBot Malware

Dec 02, 2023NewsroomCybercrime / Malware A Russian national has been found guilty in connection with his role in developing and…

Android Malware
01
Dec
2023

New FjordPhantom Android Malware Targets Banking Apps in Southeast Asia

Dec 01, 2023NewsroomMobile Security / Banking Security Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a new sophisticated Android malware called FjordPhantom that has…

WhatsApp Secret Code
01
Dec
2023

WhatsApp’s New Secret Code Feature Lets Users Protect Private Chats with Password

Dec 01, 2023NewsroomPrivacy / Data Protection Meta-owned WhatsApp has launched a new Secret Code feature to help users protect sensitive…

SugarGh0st RAT
01
Dec
2023

Chinese Hackers Using SugarGh0st RAT to Target South Korea and Uzbekistan

Dec 01, 2023NewsroomMalware / Cyber Espionage A suspected Chinese-speaking threat actor has been attributed to a malicious campaign that targets…

Qakbot
01
Dec
2023

Mitigations and Protecting Against Future Threats

Dec 01, 2023The Hacker NewsMalware / Cyber Threat The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and the FBI recently collaborated in…

DDoS Attacks
01
Dec
2023

Discover How Gcore Thwarted Powerful 1.1Tbps and 1.6Tbps DDoS Attacks

Dec 01, 2023The Hacker NewsNetwork Security / Cyber Attack The most recent Gcore Radar report and its aftermath have highlighted…

North Korean Kimsuky Hackers
01
Dec
2023

U.S. Treasury Sanctions North Korean Kimsuky Hackers and 8 Foreign Agents

Dec 01, 2023NewsroomCyber Espionage / Cryptocurrency The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) on Thursday…

Zyxel
01
Dec
2023

Zyxel Releases Patches to Fix 15 Flaws in NAS, Firewall, and AP Devices

Dec 01, 2023NewsroomFirewall / Network Security Zyxel has released patches to address 15 security issues impacting network-attached storage (NAS), firewall,…

Apple Zero Day
01
Dec
2023

Apple Rolls Out iOS, macOS, and Safari Patches for 2 Actively Exploited Flaws

Dec 01, 2023NewsroomSpyware / Threat Analysis Apple has released software updates for iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and Safari web browser to…