Category: TheHackerNews

New APT Group 'Lotus Bane' Behind Recent Attacks on Vietnam's Financial Entities
06
Mar
2024

New APT Group ‘Lotus Bane’ Behind Recent Attacks on Vietnam’s Financial Entities

Mar 06, 2024NewsroomCyber Attack / Malware A financial entity in Vietnam was the target of a previously undocumented threat actor…

Risky Sharing in Google Drive
06
Mar
2024

How to Find and Fix Risky Sharing in Google Drive

Mar 06, 2024The Hacker NewsData Security / Cloud Security Every Google Workspace administrator knows how quickly Google Drive becomes a…

VMware Issues Security Patches for ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion Flaws
06
Mar
2024

VMware Issues Security Patches for ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion Flaws

Mar 06, 2024NewsroomSoftware Security / Vulnerability VMware has released patches to address four security flaws impacting ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion,…

U.S. Cracks Down on Predatory Spyware Firm for Targeting Officials and Journalists
06
Mar
2024

U.S. Cracks Down on Predatory Spyware Firm for Targeting Officials and Journalists

Mar 06, 2024NewsroomPrivacy / Spyware The U.S. Department of Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned two individuals and…

GhostSec and Stormous Launch Joint Ransomware Attacks in Over 15 Countries
06
Mar
2024

GhostSec and Stormous Launch Joint Ransomware Attacks in Over 15 Countries

The cybercrime group called GhostSec has been linked to a Golang variant of a ransomware family called GhostLocker. “TheGhostSec and…

Zero-Day Flaws
06
Mar
2024

Apple Issues Critical Updates for Actively Exploited Zero-Day Flaws

Mar 06, 2024NewsroomVulnerability / Zero Day Apple has released security updates to address several security flaws, including two vulnerabilities that…

Hackers Exploit ConnectWise ScreenConnect Flaws to Deploy TODDLERSHARK Malware
05
Mar
2024

Hackers Exploit ConnectWise ScreenConnect Flaws to Deploy TODDLERSHARK Malware

Mar 05, 2024NewsroomMalware / Cyber Threat North Korean threat actors have exploited the recently disclosed security flaws in ConnectWise ScreenConnect…

ChatGPT Credentials
05
Mar
2024

Over 225,000 Compromised ChatGPT Credentials Up for Sale on Dark Web Markets

Mar 05, 2024NewsroomMalware / Artificial Intelligence More than 225,000 logs containing compromised OpenAI ChatGPT credentials were made available for sale…

Investment Scams
05
Mar
2024

Cybercriminals Using Novel DNS Hijacking Technique for Investment Scams

Mar 05, 2024NewsroomCybercrime / Malware A new DNS threat actor dubbed Savvy Seahorse is leveraging sophisticated techniques to entice targets…

Exposure Management
05
Mar
2024

What is Exposure Management and How Does it Differ from ASM?

Mar 05, 2024NewsroomAttack Surface / Exposure Management Startups and scales-ups are often cloud-first organizations and rarely have sprawling legacy on-prem…

NTLM Hashes
05
Mar
2024

Thread Hijacking Attack Targets IT Networks, Stealing NTLM Hashes

Mar 05, 2024NewsroomEmail Security / Network Security The threat actor known as TA577 has been observed using ZIP archive attachments…

JetBrains TeamCity
05
Mar
2024

Critical JetBrains TeamCity On-Premises Flaws Could Lead to Server Takeovers

Mar 05, 2024NewsroomVulnerability / Network Security A new pair of security vulnerabilities have been disclosed in JetBrains TeamCity On-Premises software…