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Opera MyFlaw Flaw
15
Jan
2024

Opera MyFlaw Bug Could Let Hackers Run ANY File on Your Mac or Windows

Jan 15, 2024NewsroomVulnerability / Browser Security Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a security flaw in the Opera web browser for Microsoft…

Ransomware Group
15
Jan
2024

3 Ransomware Group Newcomers to Watch in 2024

The ransomware industry surged in 2023 as it saw an alarming 55.5% increase in victims worldwide, reaching a staggering 4,368…

WordPress Plugin Vulnerability
15
Jan
2024

Balada Injector Infects Over 7,100 WordPress Sites Using Plugin Vulnerability

Jan 15, 2024NewsroomWebsite Security / Vulnerability Thousands of WordPress sites using a vulnerable version of the Popup Builder plugin have…

Bosch Thermostats and Smart Nutrunners
15
Jan
2024

High-Severity Flaws Uncovered in Bosch Thermostats and Smart Nutrunners

Jan 15, 2024NewsroomOperational Technology / Network Security Multiple security vulnerabilities have been disclosed in Bosch BCC100 thermostats and Rexroth NXA015S-36V-B…

DDoS Attack
15
Jan
2024

DDoS Attacks on the Environmental Services Industry Surge by 61,839% in 2023

Jan 15, 2024NewsroomServer Security / Cyber Attack The environmental services industry witnessed an “unprecedented surge” in HTTP-based distributed denial-of-service (DDoS)…

Denmark's Energy Sector Cyberattacks
14
Jan
2024

New Findings Challenge Attribution in Denmark’s Energy Sector Cyberattacks

Jan 14, 2024NewsroomCyber Attack / Vulnerability The cyber attacks targeting the energy sector in Denmark last year may not have…

Juniper Vulnerability
13
Jan
2024

Critical RCE Vulnerability Uncovered in Juniper SRX Firewalls and EX Switches

Jan 13, 2024NewsroomVulnerability / Network Security Juniper Networks has released updates to fix a critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability…

Cryptojacking
13
Jan
2024

29-Year-Old Ukrainian Cryptojacking Kingpin Arrested for Exploiting Cloud Services

Jan 13, 2024NewsroomCryptojacking / Cloud Security A 29-year-old Ukrainian national has been arrested in connection with running a “sophisticated cryptojacking…

Gitlab Vulnerabilities
12
Jan
2024

Urgent: GitLab Releases Patch for Critical Vulnerabilities

Jan 12, 2024NewsroomDevSecOps / Software security GitLab has released security updates to address two critical vulnerabilities, including one that could…

Medusa Ransomware
12
Jan
2024

From Data Leaks to Multi-Extortion

The threat actors associated with the Medusa ransomware have ramped up their activities following the debut of a dedicated data…

Ivanti Zero-Days
12
Jan
2024

Nation-State Actors Weaponize Ivanti VPN Zero-Days, Deploying 5 Malware Families

Jan 12, 2024NewsroomVulnerability / Threat Intelligence As many as five different malware families were deployed by suspected nation-state actors as…

Principle to Cybersecurity
12
Jan
2024

Why Attack Simulation is Key to Avoiding a KO

Picture a cybersecurity landscape where defenses are impenetrable, and threats are nothing more than mere disturbances deflected by a strong…