Category: TheHackerNews

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…

Adobe Acrobat Reader Vulnerability
11
Oct
2023

U.S. Cybersecurity Agency Warns of Actively Exploited Adobe Acrobat Reader Vulnerability

Oct 11, 2023NewsroomVulnerability / Exploit The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Tuesday added a high-severity flaw in…

WordPress
11
Oct
2023

Over 17,000 WordPress Sites Compromised by Balada Injector in September 2023

Oct 11, 2023NewsroomWebsite Security / Hacking More than 17,000 WordPress websites have been compromised in the month of September 2023…

Microsoft
11
Oct
2023

Microsoft Releases October 2023 Patches for 103 Flaws, Including 2 Active Exploits

Oct 11, 2023NewsroomVulnerability / Endpoint Security Microsoft has released its Patch Tuesday updates for October 2023, addressing a total of…

Atlassian Confluence Vulnerability
11
Oct
2023

Microsoft Warns of Nation-State Hackers Exploiting Critical Atlassian Confluence Vulnerability

Oct 11, 2023NewsroomCyber Attack / Vulnerability Microsoft has linked the exploitation of a recently disclosed critical flaw in Atlassian Confluence…

HTTP/2 Rapid Reset Zero-Day Vulnerability
10
Oct
2023

HTTP/2 Rapid Reset Zero-Day Vulnerability Exploited to Launch Record DDoS Attacks

Oct 10, 2023NewsroomServer Security / Vulnerability Amazon Web Services (AWS), Cloudflare, and Google on Tuesday said they took steps to…