Category: TheHackerNews

XWorm Malware
12
May
2023

XWorm Malware Exploits Follina Vulnerability in New Wave of Attacks

May 12, 2023Ravie LakshmananCyber Threat / Malware Cybersecurity researchers have discovered an ongoing phishing campaign that makes use of a…

Netgear
12
May
2023

Netgear Routers’ Flaws Expose Users to Malware, Remote Attacks, and Surveillance

May 12, 2023Ravie LakshmananNetwork Security / Malware As many as five security flaws have been disclosed in Netgear RAX30 routers…

Linux Backdoor BPFDoor
12
May
2023

New Variant of Linux Backdoor BPFDoor Uncovered After Years of Staying Under the Radar

May 12, 2023Ravie LakshmananLinux / Malware A previously undocumented and mostly undetected variant of a Linux backdoor called BPFDoor has…

Solving Your Teams Secure Collaboration Challenges
12
May
2023

Solving Your Teams Secure Collaboration Challenges

In today’s interconnected world, where organisations regularly exchange sensitive information with customers, partners and employees, secure collaboration has become increasingly…

Bl00dy Ransomware
12
May
2023

Bl00dy Ransomware Gang Strikes Education Sector with Critical PaperCut Vulnerability

May 12, 2023Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Ransomware U.S. cybersecurity and intelligence agencies have warned of attacks carried out by a threat…

WordPress
12
May
2023

Severe Security Flaw Exposes Over a Million WordPress Sites to Hijack

May 12, 2023Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Website Security A security vulnerability has been disclosed in the popular WordPress plugin Essential Addons…

11
May
2023

Spanish Police Takes Down Massive Cybercrime Ring, 40 Arrested

May 11, 2023Ravie LakshmananCyber Crime / Phishing The National Police of Spain said it arrested 40 individuals for their alleged…

Red Stinger
11
May
2023

New APT Group Red Stinger Targets Military and Critical Infrastructure in Eastern Europe

A previously undetected advanced persistent threat (APT) actor dubbed Red Stinger has been linked to attacks targeting Eastern Europe since…

11
May
2023

Babuk Source Code Sparks 9 Different Ransomware Strains Targeting VMware ESXi Systems

May 11, 2023Ravie LakshmananServer Security / Ransomware Multiple threat actors have capitalized on the leak of Babuk (aka Babak or…

Attack Surface Management
11
May
2023

How Attack Surface Management Supports Continuous Threat Exposure Management

May 11, 2023The Hacker News According to Forrester, External Attack Surface Management (EASM) emerged as a market category in 2021…

Andoryu Botnet
11
May
2023

Andoryu Botnet Exploits Critical Ruckus Wireless Flaw for Widespread Attack

May 11, 2023Ravie LakshmananEndpoint Security / Cyber Threat A nascent botnet called Andoryu has been found to exploit a now-patched…

GitHub Push Protection
11
May
2023

GitHub Extends Push Protection to Prevent Accidental Leaks of Keys and Other Secrets

May 11, 2023Ravie Lakshmanan GitHub has announced the general availability of a new security feature called push protection, which aims…