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Linux Backdoor
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Sep
2023

Earth Lusca’s New SprySOCKS Linux Backdoor Targets Government Entities

Sep 19, 2023THNEndpoint Security / Malware The China-linked threat actor known as Earth Lusca has been observed targeting government entities…

Inside the Code of a New XWorm Variant
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Sep
2023

Inside the Code of a New XWorm Variant

XWorm is a relatively new representative of the remote access trojan cohort that has already earned its spot among the…

ShroudedSnooper's HTTPSnoop Backdoor Targets Middle East Telecom Companies
19
Sep
2023

ShroudedSnooper’s HTTPSnoop Backdoor Targets Middle East Telecom Companies

Sep 19, 2023THNMalware / Cyber Threat Telecommunication service providers in the Middle East are the target of a new intrusion…

Rust-Based Malware
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Sep
2023

Azerbaijan Targeted in New Rust-Based Malware Campaign

Sep 19, 2023THNCyber Attack / Threat Intel Targets located in Azerbaijan have been singled out as part of a new…

Generative AI Data Leakage
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Sep
2023

Overcoming Generative AI Data Leakage Risks

As the adoption of generative AI tools, like ChatGPT, continues to surge, so does the risk of data exposure. According…

RCE Vulnerability
19
Sep
2023

Nearly 12,000 Juniper Firewalls Found Vulnerable to Recently Disclosed RCE Vulnerability

Sep 19, 2023THNNetwork Security / Exploit New research has found that close to 12,000 internet-exposed Juniper firewall devices are vulnerable…

Fake YouTube Android Apps
19
Sep
2023

Transparent Tribe Uses Fake YouTube Android Apps to Spread CapraRAT Malware

Sep 19, 2023THNMobile Security / Malware The suspected Pakistan-linked threat actor known as Transparent Tribe is using malicious Android apps…

Microsoft AI
19
Sep
2023

Microsoft AI Researchers Accidentally Expose 38 Terabytes of Confidential Data

Sep 19, 2023THNData Safety / Cybersecurity Microsoft on Monday said it took steps to correct a glaring security gaffe that…

Android Banking Trojan
18
Sep
2023

New Android Banking Trojan That Expands on ERMAC’s Legacy

A new analysis of the Android banking trojan known as Hook has revealed that it’s based on its predecessor called…

MFA and PAM Solutions
18
Sep
2023

Think Your MFA and PAM Solutions Protect You? Think Again

Sep 18, 2023The Hacker NewsIdentity Threat / Attack Surface When you roll out a security product, you assume it will…

Cryptojacking Operation
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Sep
2023

New AMBERSQUID Cryptojacking Operation Targets Uncommon AWS Services

Sep 18, 2023THNCloud Security / Cryptocurrecy A novel cloud-native cryptojacking operation has set its eyes on uncommon Amazon Web Services…

SMS-Based Phishing Attack
18
Sep
2023

Retool Falls Victim to SMS-Based Phishing Attack Affecting 27 Cloud Clients

Sep 18, 2023THNCyber Attack / Data Breach Software development company Retool has disclosed that the accounts of 27 of its…