Category: TheHackerNews

08
Mar
2023

Lazarus Group Exploits Zero-Day Vulnerability to Hack South Korean Financial Entity

Mar 08, 2023Ravie LakshmananZero-Day / BYOVD Attack The North Korea-linked Lazarus Group has been observed weaponizing flaws in an undisclosed…

Sharp Panda Hackers
08
Mar
2023

Sharp Panda Using New Soul Framework Version to Target Southeast Asian Governments

Mar 08, 2023Ravie LakshmananAdvanced Persistent Threat High-profile government entities in Southeast Asia are the target of a cyber espionage campaign…

IT Management Systems
08
Mar
2023

CISA’s KEV Catalog Updated with 3 New Flaws Threatening IT Management Systems

Mar 08, 2023Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Cybersecurity The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added three security flaws to…

Digital Identity
07
Mar
2023

Why Healthcare Can’t Afford to Ignore Digital Identity

Mar 07, 2023The Hacker NewsDigital Identity / Healthcare Investing in digital identity can improve security, increase clinical productivity, and boost…

New Threat Using Facebook Ads to Target Critical Infrastructure Firms
07
Mar
2023

New Threat Using Facebook Ads to Target Critical Infrastructure Firms

Mar 07, 2023Ravie LakshmananData Safety / Cyber Threat Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new information stealer dubbed SYS01stealer targeting critical…

Trojanized Messaging Apps
07
Mar
2023

Transparent Tribe Hackers Distribute CapraRAT via Trojanized Messaging Apps

Mar 07, 2023Ravie LakshmananSpyware / Cyber Espionage A suspected Pakistan-aligned advanced persistent threat (APT) group known as Transparent Tribe has…

Lastpass Data Breach
07
Mar
2023

Engineer’s Failure to Update Plex Software Led to Massive Data Breach

Mar 07, 2023Ravie LakshmananPassword Security / Software Update The massive breach at LastPass was the result of one of its…

Shein Android
07
Mar
2023

Shein’s Android App Caught Transmitting Clipboard Data to Remote Servers

Mar 07, 2023Ravie LakshmananPrivacy / Data Breach An older version of Shein’s Android application suffered from a bug that periodically…

Disinformation to Deep Fakes
06
Mar
2023

How Threat Actors Manipulate Reality

Deep fakes are expected to become a more prominent attack vector. Here’s how to identify them. What are Deep Fakes?…

HiatusRAT Router Hacking Malware
06
Mar
2023

New HiatusRAT Malware Targets Business-Grade Routers to Covertly Spy on Victims

Mar 06, 2023Ravie LakshmananNetwork Security / Malware A never-before-seen complex malware is targeting business-grade routers to covertly spy on victims…

Google Cloud Platform
06
Mar
2023

Experts Reveal Google Cloud Platform’s Blind Spot for Data Exfiltration Attacks

Mar 06, 2023Ravie LakshmananCloud Computing / Data Safety Malicious actors can take advantage of “insufficient” forensic visibility into Google Cloud…

DoppelPaymer Ransomware
06
Mar
2023

Core Members of DoppelPaymer Ransomware Gang Targeted in Germany and Ukraine

Mar 06, 2023Ravie LakshmananCyber Crime / Ransomware Law enforcement authorities from Germany and Ukraine have targeted suspected core members of…