Category: TheHackerNews

Cyberattack on Critical Energy Infrastructure
06
Sep
2023

Ukraine’s CERT Thwarts APT28’s Cyberattack on Critical Energy Infrastructure

Sep 06, 2023THNCyber Attack / Critical Infrastructure The Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA) on Tuesday said it thwarted…

Lazarus Group
05
Sep
2023

Researchers Warn of Cyber Weapons Used by Lazarus Group’s Andariel Cluster

Sep 05, 2023THNCyber Attack / Malware The North Korean threat actor known as Andariel has been observed employing an arsenal…

BLISTER Malware
05
Sep
2023

New BLISTER Malware Update Fuelling Stealthy Network Infiltration

Sep 05, 2023THNCyber Threat / Malware An updated version of a malware loader known as BLISTER is being used as…

Cost of a Breach
05
Sep
2023

Key Cybersecurity Tools That Can Mitigate the Cost of a Breach

Sep 05, 2023The Hacker NewsData Breach / Password Security IBM’s 2023 installment of their annual “Cost of a Breach” report…

Join this Webinar to Understand and Strengthen Identity Attack Surface
05
Sep
2023

Join this Webinar to Understand and Strengthen Identity Attack Surface

Sep 05, 2023The Hacker NewsAttack Surface / Identity Threats In today’s digital age, it’s not just about being online but…

Chaes Malware
05
Sep
2023

New Python Variant of Chaes Malware Targets Banking and Logistics Industries

Sep 05, 2023THNCyber Threat / Malware Banking and logistics industries are under the onslaught of a reworked variant of a…

Disinformation Ops
05
Sep
2023

Meta Takes Down Thousands of Accounts Involved in Disinformation Ops from China and Russia

Sep 05, 2023THNSocial Media / Disinformation Meta has disclosed that it disrupted two of the largest known covert influence operations…

System Vulnerability
04
Sep
2023

Hackers Exploit MinIO Storage System Vulnerabilities to Compromise Servers

Sep 04, 2023THNVulnerability / Server Security An unknown threat actor has been observed weaponizing high-severity security flaws in the MinIO…

Biometric Data
04
Sep
2023

X (Twitter) to Collect Biometric Data from Premium Users to Combat Impersonation

Sep 04, 2023THNPrivacy / Biometrics X, the social media site formerly known as Twitter, has updated its privacy policy to…

iMessage Smishing Campaign
04
Sep
2023

Chinese-Speaking Cybercriminals Launch Large-Scale iMessage Smishing Campaign in U.S.

Sep 04, 2023THNFinancial Fraud / Phishing A new large-scale smishing campaign is targeting the U.S. by sending iMessages from compromised…

AI Terminology De-Hyped
04
Sep
2023

Everything You Wanted to Know About AI Security but Were Afraid to Ask

There’s been a great deal of AI hype recently, but that doesn’t mean the robots are here to replace us….

Malvertising
04
Sep
2023

Vietnamese Cybercriminals Targeting Facebook Business Accounts with Malvertising

Malicious actors associated with the Vietnamese cybercrime ecosystem are leveraging advertising-as-a-vector on social media platforms such as Meta-owned Facebook to…