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Linux Malware
20
Apr
2023

Lazarus Group Adds Linux Malware to Arsenal in Operation Dream Job

Apr 20, 2023Ravie LakshmananLinux / Cyber Attack The notorious North Korea-aligned state-sponsored actor known as the Lazarus Group has been…

Fortra
20
Apr
2023

Fortra Sheds Light on GoAnywhere MFT Zero-Day Exploit Used in Ransomware Attacks

Apr 20, 2023Ravie LakshmananRansomware / Cyber Attack Fortra, the company behind Cobalt Strike, shed light on a zero-day remote code…

African Telecom Services Providers
20
Apr
2023

Daggerfly Cyberattack Campaign Hits African Telecom Services Providers

Apr 20, 2023Ravie LakshmananCyber Attack / Malware Telecommunication services providers in Africa are the target of a new campaign orchestrated…

Zero-Click iPhone
20
Apr
2023

NSO Group Used 3 Zero-Click iPhone Exploits Against Human Rights Defenders

Israeli spyware maker NSO Group deployed at least three novel “zero-click” exploits against iPhones in 2022 to infiltrate defenses erected…

Blind Eagle Cyber Espionage Group
19
Apr
2023

Blind Eagle Cyber Espionage Group Strikes Again: New Attack Chain Uncovered

Apr 19, 2023Ravie LakshmananCyber Threat / Malware The cyber espionage actor tracked as Blind Eagle has been linked to a…

Phishing Attacks in Ukraine
19
Apr
2023

Google TAG Warns of Russian Hackers Conducting Phishing Attacks in Ukraine

Apr 19, 2023Ravie LakshmananCyber War / Cyber Attack Elite hackers associated with Russia’s military intelligence service have been linked to…

Google Chrome
19
Apr
2023

Google Chrome Hit by Second Zero-Day Attack

Apr 19, 2023Ravie LakshmananBrowser Security / Zero-Day Google on Tuesday rolled out emergency fixes to address another actively exploited high-severity…

Linux Malware Poseidon
19
Apr
2023

Pakistani Hackers Use Linux Malware Poseidon to Target Indian Government Agencies

Apr 19, 2023Ravie LakshmananLinux / Malware The Pakistan-based advanced persistent threat (APT) actor known as Transparent Tribe used a two-factor…

Uncovering (and Understanding) the Hidden Risks of SaaS Apps
19
Apr
2023

Uncovering (and Understanding) the Hidden Risks of SaaS Apps

Recent data breaches across CircleCI, LastPass, and Okta underscore a common theme: The enterprise SaaS stacks connected to these industry-leading…

Cisco Router Flaws
19
Apr
2023

U.S. and U.K. Warn of Russian Hackers Exploiting Cisco Router Flaws for Espionage

Apr 19, 2023Ravie LakshmananNetwork Security / Cyber Espionage U.K. and U.S. cybersecurity and intelligence agencies have warned of Russian nation-state…

U.S. Energy and Transit Systems
19
Apr
2023

Iranian Government-Backed Hackers Targeting U.S. Energy and Transit Systems

Apr 19, 2023Ravie LakshmananCyber Threat / SCADA An Iranian government-backed actor known as Mint Sandstorm has been linked to attacks…

Remote Code Execution
19
Apr
2023

Critical Flaws in vm2 JavaScript Library Can Lead to Remote Code Execution

Apr 19, 2023Ravie LakshmananSandbox / Software Security A fresh round of patches has been made available for the vm2 JavaScript…