Category: TheHackerNews

Fake News Sites
23
Nov
2024

A Pro-China Influence Network of Fake News Sites

Nov 23, 2024Ravie LakshmananCloud Security / Threat Intelligence Government agencies and non-governmental organizations in the United States have become the…

Cobalt Strike Espionage
22
Nov
2024

China-Linked TAG-112 Targets Tibetan Media with Cobalt Strike Espionage Campaign

Nov 22, 2024Ravie LakshmananCyber Espionage / Malware A China-linked nation-state group called TAG-112 compromised Tibetan media and university websites in…

APT-K-47 Uses Hajj-Themed Lures to Deliver Advanced Asyncshell Malware
22
Nov
2024

APT-K-47 Uses Hajj-Themed Lures to Deliver Advanced Asyncshell Malware

Nov 22, 2024Ravie LakshmananCyber Attack / Malware The threat actor known as Mysterious Elephant has been observed using an advanced…

Are You Doing Enough to Protect Your Data?
22
Nov
2024

Are You Doing Enough to Protect Your Data?

Google Workspace has quickly become the productivity backbone for businesses worldwide, offering an all-in-one suite with email, cloud storage and…

HATVIBE and CHERRYSPY Malware
22
Nov
2024

Russian Hackers Deploy HATVIBE and CHERRYSPY Malware Across Europe and Asia

Nov 22, 2024Ravie LakshmananCyber Espionage / Malware Threat actors with ties to Russia have been linked to a cyber espionage…

Cybercrime and Fraudulent Networks
22
Nov
2024

Microsoft, Meta, and DOJ Disrupt Global Cybercrime and Fraudulent Networks

Meta Platforms, Microsoft, and the U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) have announced independent actions to tackle cybercrime and disrupt services…

ChatGPT, Claude Impersonators Deliver JarkaStealer via Python Libraries
22
Nov
2024

ChatGPT, Claude Impersonators Deliver JarkaStealer via Python Libraries

Nov 22, 2024Ravie LakshmananArtificial Intelligence / Malware Cybersecurity researchers have discovered two malicious packages uploaded to the Python Package Index…

Chinese APT Gelsemium
21
Nov
2024

Chinese APT Gelsemium Targets Linux Systems with New WolfsBane Backdoor

Nov 21, 2024Ravie LakshmananCyber Espionage / Malware The China-aligned advanced persistent threat (APT) actor known as Gelsemium has been observed…

Palo Alto Networks Devices
21
Nov
2024

Over 2,000 Palo Alto Networks Devices Hacked in Ongoing Attack Campaign

Nov 21, 2024Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Cyber Attack As many as 2,000 Palo Alto Networks devices are estimated to have been…

PAM solution
21
Nov
2024

10 Most Impactful PAM Use Cases for Enhancing Organizational Security

Privileged access management (PAM) plays a pivotal role in building a strong security strategy. PAM empowers you to significantly reduce…

Cyber Story Time
21
Nov
2024

The Boy Who Cried “Secure!”

As a relatively new security category, many security operators and executives I’ve met have asked us “What are these Automated…

Missile Programs
21
Nov
2024

North Korean Front Companies Impersonate U.S. IT Firms to Fund Missile Programs

Nov 21, 2024Ravie LakshmananMalware / Cyber Fraud Threat actors with ties to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) are…