Category: TheHackerNews

QakBot Malware
08
Aug
2023

QakBot Malware Operators Expand C2 Network with 15 New Servers

Aug 08, 2023THNMalware / Cyber Threat The operators associated with the QakBot (aka QBot) malware have set up 15 new…

Hackers Abusing Cloudflare Tunnels for Covert Communications
08
Aug
2023

Hackers Abusing Cloudflare Tunnels for Covert Communications

Aug 08, 2023THNCyber Threat / Network Security New research has revealed that threat actors are abusing Cloudflare Tunnels to establish…

Understanding Active Directory Attack Paths to Improve Security
08
Aug
2023

Understanding Active Directory Attack Paths to Improve Security

Introduced in 1999, Microsoft Active Directory is the default identity and access management service in Windows networks, responsible for assigning…

Yashma Ransomware
08
Aug
2023

New Yashma Ransomware Variant Targets Multiple English-Speaking Countries

Aug 08, 2023THNEndpoint Security / Malware An unknown threat actor is using a variant of the Yashma ransomware to target…

LOLBAS
08
Aug
2023

11 Living-Off-The-Land Binaries Used for Malicious Purposes

Aug 08, 2023THNMalware / Cyber Threat Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a set of 11 living-off-the-land binaries-and-scripts (LOLBAS) that could be…

OpenBullet Configs
07
Aug
2023

New Malware Campaign Targets Inexperienced Cyber Criminals with OpenBullet Configs

Aug 07, 2023THNCyber Crime / Malware A new malware campaign has been observed making use of malicious OpenBullet configuration files…

07
Aug
2023

North Korean Hackers Targets Russian Missile Engineering Firm

Aug 07, 2023THNCyber Attack Two different North Korean nation-state actors have been linked to a cyber intrusion against the major…

SkidMap Redis Malware
07
Aug
2023

New SkidMap Redis Malware Variant Targeting Vulnerable Redis Servers

Aug 07, 2023THNData Security / Linux Vulnerable Redis services have been targeted by a “new, improved, dangerous” variant of a…

Deep Learning Attack
07
Aug
2023

New ‘Deep Learning Attack’ Deciphers Laptop Keystrokes with 95% Accuracy

Aug 07, 2023THNDeep Learning / Endpoint Security A group of academics has devised a “deep learning-based acoustic side-channel attack” that…

Wazuh: Open Source XDR and SIEM
07
Aug
2023

Open Source XDR and SIEM

Aug 07, 2023The Hacker NewsSIEM and XDR Platform In today’s interconnected world, evolving security solutions to meet growing demand is…

07
Aug
2023

Crypto Scammers are Masquerading as NFT Developers

Aug 07, 2023THNCyber Crime / Cryptocurrency The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is warning about cyber crooks masquerading as…

Reptile Rootkit
05
Aug
2023

Advanced Linux Malware Targeting South Korean Systems

Aug 05, 2023THNLinux / Malware Threat actors are using an open-source rootkit called Reptile to target Linux systems in South…