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Google Calendar
06
Nov
2023

Google Warns How Hackers Could Abuse Calendar Service as a Covert C2 Channel

Nov 06, 2023NewsroomCyber Attack / Online Security Google is warning of multiple threat actors sharing a public proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit…

Money Launderer in Cybercrime
06
Nov
2023

U.S. Treasury Targets Russian Money Launderer in Cybercrime Crackdown

Nov 06, 2023Newsroom The U.S. Department of the Treasury imposed sanctions against a Russian woman for taking part in the…

StripedFly Malware
04
Nov
2023

StripedFly Malware Operated Unnoticed for 5 Years, Infecting 1 Million Devices

An advanced strain of malware masquerading as a cryptocurrency miner has managed to fly the radar for over five years,…

Google Play Store
04
Nov
2023

Google Play Store Introduces ‘Independent Security Review’ Badge for Apps

Nov 04, 2023NewsroomMobile Security / Android Google is rolling out an “Independent security review” badge in the Play Store’s Data…

Okta Data Breach
04
Nov
2023

Okta’s Recent Customer Support Data Breach Impacted 134 Customers

Nov 04, 2023NewsroomData Breach / Cyber Attack Identity and authentication management provider Okta on Friday disclosed that the recent support…

Kill Switch
03
Nov
2023

Mysterious Kill Switch Disrupts Mozi IoT Botnet Operations

Nov 02, 2023NewsroomMalware / Botnet The unexpected drop in malicious activity connected with the Mozi botnet in August 2023 was…

Reverse Shells
03
Nov
2023

48 Malicious npm Packages Found Deploying Reverse Shells on Developer Systems

Nov 03, 2023NewsroomSoftware Security / Malware A new set of 48 malicious npm packages have been discovered in the npm…

CanesSpy Spyware
03
Nov
2023

CanesSpy Spyware Discovered in Modified WhatsApp Versions

Nov 03, 2023NewsroomSpyware / Mobile Security Cybersecurity researchers have unearthed a number of WhatsApp mods for Android that come fitted…

Predictive AI in Cybersecurity
03
Nov
2023

Outcomes Demonstrate All AI is Not Created Equally

Nov 03, 2023The Hacker NewsArtificial Intelligence / Cyber Threat Here is what matters most when it comes to artificial intelligence…

NodeStealer Malware Hijacking Facebook
03
Nov
2023

NodeStealer Malware Hijacking Facebook Business Accounts for Malicious Ads

Nov 03, 2023NewsroomOnline Security / Malware Compromised Facebook business accounts are being used to run bogus ads that employ “revealing…

Linux Flaw
03
Nov
2023

Kinsing Actors Exploiting Recent Linux Flaw to Breach Cloud Environments

Nov 03, 2023NewsroomCloud Security / Linux The threat actors linked to Kinsing have been observed attempting to exploit the recently…

Apache ActiveMQ Vulnerability
02
Nov
2023

HelloKitty Ransomware Group Exploiting Apache ActiveMQ Vulnerability

Nov 02, 2023NewsroomThreat Intelligence / Vulnerability Cybersecurity researchers are warning of suspected exploitation of a recently disclosed critical security flaw…