Category: TheHackerNews

ShadowPad Malware
18
Jul
2023

Pakistani Entities Targeted in Sophisticated Attack Deploying ShadowPad Malware

Jul 18, 2023THNMalware / Cyber Attack An unidentified threat actor compromised an application used by multiple entities in Pakistan to…

Cybercriminal Underground
18
Jul
2023

Go Beyond the Headlines for Deeper Dives into the Cybercriminal Underground

Jul 18, 2023The Hacker NewsCybersecurity / Cyber Attacks Discover stories about threat actors’ latest tactics, techniques, and procedures from Cybersixgill’s…

VirusTotal Data Leak
18
Jul
2023

VirusTotal Data Leak Exposes Some Registered Customers’ Details

Jul 18, 2023THNPrivacy / Malware Data associated with a subset of registered customers of VirusTotal, including their names and email…

BlackCat Ransomware Attacks
18
Jul
2023

FIN8 Group Using Modified Sardonic Backdoor for BlackCat Ransomware Attacks

Jul 18, 2023THNRansomware / Cyber Threat The financially motivated threat actor known as FIN8 has been observed using a “revamped”…

WooCommerce Payments
18
Jul
2023

Cybercriminals Exploiting WooCommerce Payments Plugin Flaw to Hijack Websites

Jul 18, 2023THNServer Security / Vulnerability Threat actors are actively exploiting a recently disclosed critical security flaw in the WooCommerce…

Cybercrime
18
Jul
2023

Owner of BreachForums Pleads Guilty to Cybercrime and Child Pornography Charges

Jul 18, 2023THNCybercrime / Data Breach Conor Brian Fitzpatrick, the owner of the now-defunct BreachForums website, has pleaded guilty to…

Security Breach
18
Jul
2023

JumpCloud Blames ‘Sophisticated Nation-State’ Actor for Security Breach

Jul 18, 2023THNData Security / Cyber Attack A little over a week after JumpCloud reset API keys of customers impacted…

Hackers Exploit WebAPK
17
Jul
2023

Hackers Exploit WebAPK to Deceive Android Users into Installing Malicious Apps

Jul 17, 2023THNMobile Security / Malware Threat actors are taking advantage of Android’s WebAPK technology to trick unsuspecting users into…

Malicious USB Drives Targetinging Global Targets with SOGU and SNOWYDRIVE Malware
17
Jul
2023

Malicious USB Drives Targetinging Global Targets with SOGU and SNOWYDRIVE Malware

Jul 17, 2023THNEndpoint Security / Cyber Attack Cyber attacks using infected USB infection drives as an initial access vector have…

Best Attack Surface Management Platform
17
Jul
2023

These 6 Questions Will Help You Choose the Best Attack Surface Management Platform

Jul 17, 2023The Hacker NewsAttack Surface Management The hype around different security categories can make it difficult to discern features…

Microsoft Word
17
Jul
2023

Cybercriminals Exploit Microsoft Word Vulnerabilities to Deploy LokiBot Malware

Jul 17, 2023THNMalware / Cyber Threat Microsoft Word documents exploiting known remote code execution flaws are being used as phishing…

Data Exfiltration
17
Jul
2023

CERT-UA Uncovers Gamaredon’s Rapid Data Exfiltration Tactics Following Initial Compromise

Jul 17, 2023THNCyber Attack / Data Safety The Russia-linked threat actor known as Gamaredon has been observed conducting data exfiltration…