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AvosLocker ransomware
13
Oct
2023

FBI, CISA Warn of Rising AvosLocker Ransomware Attacks Against Critical Infrastructure

The AvosLocker ransomware gang has been linked to attacks against critical infrastructure sectors in the U.S., with some of them…

ToddyCat
13
Oct
2023

Researchers Unveil ToddyCat’s New Set of Tools for Data Exfiltration

Oct 13, 2023NewsroomAPT / Malware The advanced persistent threat (APT) actor known as ToddyCat has been linked to a new…

Ransomware attacks doubled year on year. Are organizations equipped to handle the evolution of Ransomware in 2023?
13
Oct
2023

Ransomware attacks doubled year on year. Are organizations equipped to handle the evolution of Ransomware in 2023?

Ransomware attacks have only increased in sophistication and capabilities over the past year. From new evasion and anti-analysis techniques to…

DarkGate Malware
13
Oct
2023

DarkGate Malware Spreading via Messaging Services Posing as PDF Files

Oct 13, 2023NewsroomMalware / Cyber Threat A piece of malware known as DarkGate has been observed being spread via instant…

NuGet package
12
Oct
2023

Malicious NuGet Package Targeting .NET Developers with SeroXen RAT

A malicious package hosted on the NuGet package manager for the .NET Framework has been found to deliver a remote…

Akira Ransomware
12
Oct
2023

Microsoft Defender Thwarts Large-Scale Akira Ransomware Attack

Oct 12, 2023NewsroomThreat Intelligence / Microsoft on Wednesday said that a user containment feature in Microsoft Defender for Endpoint helped…

Linux SSH Servers
12
Oct
2023

ShellBot Uses Hex IPs to Evade Detection in Attacks on Linux SSH Servers

Oct 12, 2023Newsroom The threat actors behind ShellBot are leveraging IP addresses transformed into its hexadecimal notation to infiltrate poorly…

How to Guard Your Data from Exposure in ChatGPT
12
Oct
2023

How to Guard Your Data from Exposure in ChatGPT

Oct 12, 2023The Hacker NewsData Security / Artificial Intelligence ChatGPT has transformed the way businesses generate textual content, which can…

WordPress Caching Plugin
12
Oct
2023

Researchers Uncover Malware Posing as WordPress Caching Plugin

Oct 12, 2023NewsroomWebsite Security / WordPress Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on a new sophisticated strain of malware that masquerades…

Cyberattacks
12
Oct
2023

Researchers Uncover Ongoing Attacks Targeting Asian Governments and Telecom Giants

Oct 12, 2023NewsroomCyber Attack / Malware High-profile government and telecom entities in Asia have been targeted as part of an…

Curl Library
12
Oct
2023

Two High-Risk Security Flaws Discovered in Curl Library

Oct 12, 2023NewsroomVulnerability / Software Security Patches have been released for two security flaws impacting the Curl data transfer library,…

Password Security
11
Oct
2023

Take an Offensive Approach to Password Security by Continuously Monitoring for Breached Passwords

Oct 11, 2023The Hacker NewsPassword Security / Data Safety Passwords are at the core of securing access to an organization’s…