Category: TheHackerNews

Software Supply Chain Attacks
24
Jul
2023

Banking Sector Targeted in Open-Source Software Supply Chain Attacks

Jul 24, 2023THNSupply Chain / Cyber Attack Cybersecurity researchers said they have discovered what they say is the first open-source…

Apple Surveillance
22
Jul
2023

Apple Threatens to Pull iMessage and FaceTime from U.K. Amid Surveillance Demands

Jul 22, 2023THNEncryption / Privacy Apple has warned that it would rather stop offering iMessage and FaceTime services in the…

New Variant of AsyncRAT Malware Spreading Through Pirated Software
21
Jul
2023

New Variant of AsyncRAT Malware Spreading Through Pirated Software

Jul 21, 2023THNMalware / Software Security A new variant of AsyncRAT malware dubbed HotRat is being distributed via free, pirated…

Azure Active Directory
21
Jul
2023

Azure AD Token Forging Technique in Microsoft Attack Extends Beyond Outlook, Wiz Reports

Jul 21, 2023THNEmail Security / Cyber Attack The recent attack against Microsoft’s email infrastructure by a Chinese nation-state actor referred…

Play Ransomware
21
Jul
2023

Local Governments Targeted for Ransomware – How to Prevent Falling Victim

Jul 21, 2023The Hacker NewsPassword Security / Cybersecurity Regardless of the country, local government is essential in most citizens’ lives….

Google AI Chatbot and Utilities
21
Jul
2023

Sophisticated BundleBot Malware Disguised as Google AI Chatbot and Utilities

Jul 21, 2023THNCyber Threat / Malware A new malware strain known as BundleBot has been stealthily operating under the radar…

distributed denial-of-service (DDoS)
21
Jul
2023

DDoS Botnets Hijacking Zyxel Devices to Launch Devastating Attacks

Jul 21, 2023THNVulnerability / Botnet Several distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) botnets have been observed exploiting a critical flaw in Zyxel devices…

Citrix NetScaler ADC and Gateway
21
Jul
2023

Citrix NetScaler ADC and Gateway Devices Under Attack: CISA Urges Immediate Action

Jul 21, 2023THNVulnerability / Cyber Threat The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued an advisory on Thursday warning…

Remote Desktop Protocol
20
Jul
2023

A Few More Reasons Why RDP is Insecure (Surprise!)

Jul 20, 2023The Hacker News If it seems like Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) has been around forever, it’s because it…

JumpCloud Supply Chain Attack
20
Jul
2023

North Korean State-Sponsored Hackers Suspected in JumpCloud Supply Chain Attack

Jul 20, 2023THNCyber Attack / Supply Chain An analysis of the indicators of compromise (IoCs) associated with the JumpCloud hack…

Apache OpenMeetings
20
Jul
2023

Apache OpenMeetings Web Conferencing Tool Exposed to Critical Vulnerabilities

Jul 20, 2023THNVulnerability / Software Security Multiple security flaws have been disclosed in Apache OpenMeetings, a web conferencing solution, that…

AMI MegaRAC BMC Software
20
Jul
2023

Critical Flaws in AMI MegaRAC BMC Software Expose Servers to Remote Attacks

Jul 20, 2023THNHardware Security / SysAdmin Two more security flaws have been disclosed in AMI MegaRAC Baseboard Management Controller (BMC)…