Category: TheHackerNews

BlackCat Ransomware
19
Dec
2023

FBI Takes Down BlackCat Ransomware, Releases Free Decryption Tool

Dec 19, 2023NewsroomRansomware / Cybercrime The U.S. Justice Department (DoJ) has officially announced the disruption of the BlackCat ransomware operation…

Matveev Ransomware Empire
19
Dec
2023

Behind the Scenes of Matveev’s Ransomware Empire: Tactics and Team

Dec 19, 2023NewsroomRansomware / Russian Hackers Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on the inner workings of the ransomware operation led…

GitHub to Evade Detection
19
Dec
2023

Hackers Abusing GitHub to Evade Detection and Control Compromised Hosts

Dec 19, 2023The Hacker NewsSoftware Security / Threat intelligence Threat actors are increasingly making use of GitHub for malicious purposes…

Iranian Hackers
19
Dec
2023

Iranian Hackers Using MuddyC2Go in Telecom Espionage Attacks Across Africa

Dec 19, 2023NewsroomCyber Espionage / Cyber Attack The Iranian nation-state actor known as MuddyWater has leveraged a newly discovered command-and-control…

Security Awareness Training
19
Dec
2023

Are We Ready to Give Up on Security Awareness Training?

Some of you have already started budgeting for 2024 and allocating funds to security areas within your organization. It is…

Malvertising Campaign
19
Dec
2023

New Malvertising Campaign Distributing PikaBot Disguised as Popular Software

Dec 19, 2023NewsroomMalvertising / Browser Security The malware loader known as PikaBot is being distributed as part of a malvertising…

WebLogic Server Vulnerability
19
Dec
2023

8220 Gang Exploiting Oracle WebLogic Server Vulnerability to Spread Malware

Dec 19, 2023NewsroomCryptojacking / Cyber Threat The threat actors associated with the 8220 Gang have been observed exploiting a high-severity…

Play Ransomware
19
Dec
2023

Double-Extortion Play Ransomware Strikes 300 Organizations Worldwide

Dec 19, 2023NewsroomRansomware / Threat Intelligence The threat actors behind the Play ransomware are estimated to have impacted approximately 300…

Zero-Click Outlook RCE Exploits
18
Dec
2023

Experts Reveal New Details on Zero-Click Outlook RCE Exploits

Dec 18, 2023NewsroomEmail Security / Vulnerability Technical details have emerged about two now-patched security flaws in Microsoft Windows that could…

SaaS Security in 2024
18
Dec
2023

Top 7 Trends Shaping SaaS Security in 2024

Over the past few years, SaaS has developed into the backbone of corporate IT. Service businesses, such as medical practices,…

hadamanthys Malware
18
Dec
2023

Swiss Army Knife of Information Stealers Emerges

The developers of the information stealer malware known as Rhadamanthys are actively iterating on its features, broadening its information-gathering capabilities…

Pig Butchering Crypto Scam
18
Dec
2023

Four U.S. Nationals Charged in $80 Million Pig Butchering Crypto Scam

Dec 18, 2023NewsroomCryptocurrency / Online Scam Four U.S. nationals have been charged for participating in an illicit scheme that earned…