Category: TheHackerNews

MacStealer macOS Malware
27
Mar
2023

New MacStealer macOS Malware Steals iCloud Keychain Data and Passwords

Mar 27, 2023Ravie LakshmananData Safety / Endpoint Security A new information-stealing malware has set its sights on Apple’s macOS operating…

SaaS
27
Mar
2023

Where SSO Falls Short in Protecting SaaS

Mar 27, 2023The Hacker NewsSaaS Security Single sign-on (SSO) is an authentication method that allows users to authenticate their identity…

Microsoft Issues Patch for aCropalypse Privacy Flaw in Windows Screenshot Tools
27
Mar
2023

Microsoft Issues Patch for aCropalypse Privacy Flaw in Windows Screenshot Tools

Mar 27, 2023Ravie LakshmananPrivacy / Windows Security Microsoft has released an out-of-band update to address a privacy-defeating flaw in its…

DDoS-For-Hire Sites
25
Mar
2023

U.K. National Crime Agency Sets Up Fake DDoS-For-Hire Sites to Catch Cybercriminals

Mar 25, 2023Ravie LakshmananCyber Crime / DDoS Attack In what’s a case of setting a thief to catch a thief,…

Outlook vulnerability
25
Mar
2023

Microsoft Warns of Stealthy Outlook Vulnerability Exploited by Russian Hackers

Mar 25, 2023Ravie LakshmananEnterprise Security / Microsoft Microsoft on Friday shared guidance to help customers discover indicators of compromise (IoCs)…

ChatGPT
25
Mar
2023

OpenAI Reveals Redis Bug Behind ChatGPT User Data Exposure Incident

Mar 25, 2023Ravie LakshmananArtificial Intelligence / Data Security OpenAI on Friday disclosed that a bug in the Redis open source…

Malicious Python Package Uses Unicode Trickery to Evade Detection and Steal Data
24
Mar
2023

Malicious Python Package Uses Unicode Trickery to Evade Detection and Steal Data

Mar 24, 2023Ravie LakshmananDevSecOps / Software Security A malicious Python package on the Python Package Index (PyPI) repository has been…

GitHub
24
Mar
2023

GitHub Swiftly Replaces Exposed RSA SSH Key to Protect Git Operations

Mar 24, 2023Ravie LakshmananCloud Security / Programming Cloud-based repository hosting service GitHub said it took the step of replacing its…

SaaS Apps
24
Mar
2023

Inside the High Risk of 3rd-Party SaaS Apps

Mar 24, 2023The Hacker NewsSaaS Security / Webinar Any app that can improve business operations is quickly added to the…

Chinese Nation State Hackers
24
Mar
2023

Researchers Uncover Chinese Nation State Hackers’ Deceptive Attack Strategies

Mar 24, 2023Ravie LakshmananCyber Attack / Hacking A recent campaign undertaken by Earth Preta indicates that nation-state groups aligned with…

Wordpress WooCommerce
24
Mar
2023

Critical WooCommerce Payments Plugin Flaw Patched for 500,000+ WordPress Sites

Mar 24, 2023Ravie LakshmananWeb Security / WordPress Patches have been released for a critical security flaw impacting the WooCommerce Payments…

ChatGPT Chrome Browser Extension
23
Mar
2023

Fake ChatGPT Chrome Browser Extension Caught Hijacking Facebook Accounts

Mar 23, 2023Ravie LakshmananBrowser Security / Artificial Intelligence Google has stepped in to remove a bogus Chrome browser extension from…