Category: TheHackerNews

Cisco Zero-Day Vulnerability
17
Oct
2023

Unpatched Cisco Zero-Day Vulnerability Actively Targeted in the Wild

Oct 17, 2023NewsroomVulnerability / Network Security Cisco has warned of a critical, unpatched security flaw impacting IOS XE software that’s…

WinRAR Vulnerability
16
Oct
2023

Pro-Russian Hackers Exploiting Recent WinRAR Vulnerability in New Campaign

Oct 16, 2023NewsroomVulnerability / Hacking Pro-Russian hacking groups have exploited a recently disclosed security vulnerability in the WinRAR archiving utility…

SpyNote Android Trojan
16
Oct
2023

Beware of This Android Trojan that Records Audio and Phone Calls

Oct 16, 2023NewsroomMalware / Mobile Security The Android banking trojan known as SpyNote has been dissected to reveal its diverse…

SaaS Security
16
Oct
2023

The Fast Evolution of SaaS Security from 2020 to 2024 (Told Through Video)

Oct 16, 2023The Hacker NewsSaaS Security / Cybersecurity SaaS Security’s roots are in configuration management. An astounding 35% of all…

Signal Zero-Day Vulnerability
16
Oct
2023

Signal Debunks Zero-Day Vulnerability Reports, Finds No Evidence

Oct 16, 2023NewsroomZero Day / Vulnerability Encrypted messaging app Signal has pushed back against “viral reports” of an alleged zero-day…

Binance's Smart Chain Exploited in New 'EtherHiding' Malware Campaign
16
Oct
2023

Binance’s Smart Chain Exploited in New ‘EtherHiding’ Malware Campaign

Oct 16, 2023NewsroomBlockchain / Malware Threat actors have been observed serving malicious code by utilizing Binance’s Smart Chain (BSC) contracts…

Windows 11 NTLM Kerberos
14
Oct
2023

Microsoft to Phase Out NTLM in Favor of Kerberos for Stronger Authentication

Oct 14, 2023NewsroomAuthentication / Endpoint Security Microsoft has announced that it plans to eliminate NT LAN Manager (NTLM) in Windows…

Cyberattack Campaign
13
Oct
2023

New PEAPOD Cyberattack Campaign Targeting Women Political Leaders

Oct 13, 2023NewsroomEndpoint Security / Cyber Attack European Union military personnel and political leaders working on gender equality initiatives have…

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…