Category: TheHackerNews

npm malware
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Jun
2023

New Ongoing Campaign Targets npm Ecosystem with Unique Execution Chain

Jun 27, 2023Ravie LakshmananSupply Chain / Software Security Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new ongoing campaign aimed at the npm…

EncroChat
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Jun
2023

EncroChat Bust Leads to 6,558 Criminals’ Arrests and €900 Million Seizure

Jun 27, 2023Ravie Lakshmanan Europol on Tuesday announced that the takedown of EncroChat in July 2020 led to 6,558 arrests…

27
Jun
2023

How Attack Surface Management Prioritizes Vulnerability Remediation

As the business environment becomes increasingly connected, organizations’ attack surfaces continue to expand, making it challenging to map and secure…

Anatsa Banking Trojan
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Jun
2023

Anatsa Banking Trojan Targeting Users in US, UK, Germany, Austria, and Switzerland

Jun 27, 2023Ravie LakshmananMobile Security / Malware A new Android malware campaign has been observed pushing the Anatsa banking trojan…

FortiNAC Vulnerability
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Jun
2023

New Fortinet’s FortiNAC Vulnerability Exposes Networks to Code Execution Attacks

Jun 27, 2023Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Exploit Fortinet has rolled out updates to address a critical security vulnerability impacting its FortiNAC…

LED Flickers
26
Jun
2023

Researchers Find Way to Recover Cryptographic Keys by Analyzing LED Flickers

Jun 26, 2023Ravie LakshmananCryptography / Cybersecurity In what’s an ingenious side-channel attack, a group of academics has found that it’s…

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Jun
2023

Japanese Cryptocurrency Exchange Falls Victim to JokerSpy macOS Backdoor Attack

Jun 26, 2023Ravie LakshmananCryptocurrency / Endpoint Security An unknown cryptocurrency exchange located in Japan was the target of a new…

26
Jun
2023

How Generative AI Can Dupe SaaS Authentication Protocols — And Effective Ways To Prevent Other Key AI Risks in SaaS

Security and IT teams are routinely forced to adopt software before fully understanding the security risks. And AI tools are…

password security
26
Jun
2023

Microsoft Warns of Widescale Credential Stealing Attacks by Russian Hackers

Jun 26, 2023Ravie LakshmananCyber Threat / Password Security Microsoft has disclosed that it’s detected a spike in credential-stealing attacks conducted…

Chinese Hackers
26
Jun
2023

Chinese Hackers Using Never-Before-Seen Tactics for Critical Infrastructure Attacks

Jun 26, 2023Ravie LakshmananCyber Espionage / LotL The newly discovered Chinese nation-state actor known as Volt Typhoon has been observed…

Twitter Crypto Scam
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Jun
2023

Twitter Hacker Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison for $120,000 Crypto Scam

Jun 24, 2023Ravie LakshmananCyber Crime / Cryptocurrency A U.K. citizen who took part in the massive July 2020 hack of…

Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog
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Jun
2023

U.S. Cybersecurity Agency Adds 6 Flaws to Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog

Jun 24, 2023Ravie LakshmananThreat Intel / Zero Day The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has added a batch of…