Category: TheHackerNews

IcedID Malware
28
Mar
2023

IcedID Malware Shifts Focus from Banking Fraud to Ransomware Delivery

Mar 28, 2023Ravie LakshmananRansomware / Endpoint Security Multiple threat actors have been observed using two new variants of the IcedID…

Pakistani Hackers
28
Mar
2023

Pakistan-Origin SideCopy Linked to New Cyberattack on India’s Ministry of Defence

Mar 28, 2023Ravie LakshmananAdvanced Persistent Threat An advanced persistent threat (APT) group that has a track record of targeting India…

President Biden
28
Mar
2023

President Biden Signs Executive Order Restricting Use of Commercial Spyware

Mar 28, 2023Ravie LakshmananSpyware / Cyber Security U.S. President Joe Biden on Monday signed an executive order that restricts the…

DBatLoader Malware
28
Mar
2023

Stealthy DBatLoader Malware Loader Spreading Remcos RAT and Formbook in Europe

Mar 28, 2023Ravie LakshmananMalware Attack / Hacking A new phishing campaign has set its sights on European entities to distribute…

Apple Issues Urgent Security Update for Older iOS and iPadOS Models
28
Mar
2023

Apple Issues Urgent Security Update for Older iOS and iPadOS Models

Mar 28, 2023Ravie LakshmananMobile Security Apple on Monday backported fixes for an actively exploited security flaw to older iPhone and…

BreachForums Founder
27
Mar
2023

20-Year-Old BreachForums Founder Faces Up to 5 Years in Prison

Conor Brian Fitzpatrick, the 20-year-old founder and the administrator of the now-defunct BreachForums has been formally charged in the U.S….

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…