Researchers Warn of CatDDoS Botnet and DNSBomb DDoS Attack Technique
The threat actors behind the CatDDoS malware botnet have exploited over 80 known security flaws in various software over the past three months to infiltrate…
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TP-Link Gaming Router Vulnerability Exposes Users to Remote Code Attacks
May 28, 2024NewsroomVulnerability / Network Security A maximum-severity security flaw has been disclosed in the TP-Link Archer C5400X gaming router that could lead to remote…
WordPress Plugin Exploited to Steal Credit Card Data from E-commerce Sites
May 28, 2024NewsroomData Protection / Skimming Unknown threat actors are abusing lesser-known code snippet plugins for WordPress to insert malicious PHP code in victim sites…
Moroccan Cybercrime Group Steals Up to $100K Daily Through Gift Card Fraud
Microsoft is calling attention to a Morocco-based cybercrime group dubbed Storm-0539 that’s behind gift card fraud and theft through highly sophisticated email and SMS phishing…
The Dark Side of Phishing Protection
May 27, 2024The Hacker NewsEmail Security / Browser Security The transition to the cloud, poor password hygiene and the evolution in webpage technologies have all…
Cloudflare Workers, HTML Smuggling, GenAI
Cybersecurity researchers are alerting of phishing campaigns that abuse Cloudflare Workers to serve phishing sites that are used to harvest users’ credentials associated with Microsoft,…
Pakistan-linked Hackers Deploy Python, Golang, and Rust Malware on Indian Targets
The Pakistan-nexus Transparent Tribe actor has been linked to a new set of attacks targeting Indian government, defense, and aerospace sectors using cross-platform malware written…
Experts Find Flaw in Replicate AI Service Exposing Customers’ Models and Data
May 25, 2024NewsroomMachine Learning / Data Breach Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a critical security flaw in an artificial intelligence (AI)-as-a-service provider Replicate that could have…
Hackers Created Rogue VMs to Evade Detection in Recent MITRE Cyber Attack
May 24, 2024NewsroomEndpoint Security / Threat Intelligence The MITRE Corporation has revealed that the cyber attack targeting the not-for-profit company towards late December 2023 by…
Fake Antivirus Websites Deliver Malware to Android and Windows Devices
May 24, 2024NewsroomMalvertising / Endpoint Security Threat actors have been observed making use of fake websites masquerading as legitimate antivirus solutions from Avast, Bitdefender, and…
Japanese Experts Warn of BLOODALCHEMY Malware Targeting Government Agencies
May 24, 2024NewsroomAPT Malware / Cyber Espionage Cybersecurity researchers have discovered that the malware known as BLOODALCHEMY used in attacks targeting government organizations in Southern…
How Do Hackers Blend In So Well? Learn Their Tricks in This Expert Webinar
May 24, 2024The Hacker NewsCybersecurity Webinar Don’t be fooled into thinking that cyber threats are only a problem for large organizations. The truth is that…