Category: TheHackerNews

Ryuk Ransomware
08
Feb
2023

Russian Hacker Pleads Guilty to Money Laundering Linked to Ryuk Ransomware

Feb 08, 2023Ravie LakshmananCryptocurrency / Endpoint Security A Russian national on February 7, 2023, pleaded guilty in the U.S. to…

Cyber Attacks
08
Feb
2023

CERT-UA Alerts Ukrainian State Authorities of Remcos Software-Fueled Cyber Attacks

Feb 08, 2023Ravie LakshmananThreat Intelligence / Cyber War The Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA) has issued an alert…

VMware Ransomware
07
Feb
2023

VMware Finds No Evidence of 0-Day in Ongoing ESXiArgs Ransomware Spree

Feb 07, 2023Ravie LakshmananEndpoint Security / Zero-Day VMware on Monday said it found no evidence that threat actors are leveraging…

Encrypted Messaging App
07
Feb
2023

Encrypted Messaging App Exclu Used by Criminal Groups Cracked by Joint Law Enforcement

Feb 07, 2023Ravie LakshmananEncryption / Privacy A joint law enforcement operation conducted by Germany, the Netherlands, and Poland has cracked…

Cyber Insurance
07
Feb
2023

Tackling the New Cyber Insurance Requirements: Can Your Organization Comply?

Feb 07, 2023The Hacker NewsIdentity Protection / Cyber Insurance With cyberattacks around the world escalating rapidly, insurance companies are ramping…

Sliver C2 Framework
07
Feb
2023

Hackers Exploit Vulnerabilities in Sunlogin to Deploy Sliver C2 Framework

Feb 07, 2023Ravie LakshmananCyber Threat / Malware Threat actors are leveraging known flaws in Sunlogin software to deploy the Sliver…

Linux Variant of Clop Ransomware
07
Feb
2023

Linux Variant of Clop Ransomware Spotted, But Uses Faulty Encryption Algorithm

Feb 07, 2023Ravie LakshmananEncryption / Linux The first-ever Linux variant of the Clop ransomware has been detected in the wild,…

OpenSSH Releases Patch for New Pre-Auth Double Free Vulnerability
06
Feb
2023

OpenSSH Releases Patch for New Pre-Auth Double Free Vulnerability

Feb 06, 2023Ravie LakshmananAuthentication / Vulnerability The maintainers of OpenSSH have released OpenSSH 9.2 to address a number of security…

Charlie Hebdo Hack
06
Feb
2023

Iranian Nation-State Group Sanctioned by U.S. Behind Charlie Hebdo Hack

Feb 06, 2023Ravie LakshmananHacktivist / Cyber Attack An Iranian nation-state group sanctioned by the U.S. government has been attributed to…

GuLoader Malware
06
Feb
2023

GuLoader Malware Using Malicious NSIS Executable to Target E-Commerce Industry

Feb 06, 2023Ravie LakshmananCyber Attack / Endpoint Security E-commerce industries in South Korea and the U.S. are at the receiving…

SaaS Security
06
Feb
2023

Who’s Responsible to Secure this Data?

When SaaS applications started growing in popularity, it was unclear who was responsible for securing the data. Today, most security…

FormBook Malware Spreads via Malvertising Using MalVirt Loader to Evade Detection
06
Feb
2023

FormBook Malware Spreads via Malvertising Using MalVirt Loader to Evade Detection

Feb 06, 2023Ravie LakshmananMalvertising / Data Safety An ongoing malvertising campaign is being used to distribute virtualized .NET loaders that…