Category: TheHackerNews

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Feb
2023

Samsung Introduces New Feature to Protect Users from Zero-Click Malware Attacks

Feb 20, 2023Ravie LakshmananMobile Security / Zero Day Samsung has announced a new feature called Message Guard that comes with…

Fortinet
19
Feb
2023

Fortinet Issues Patches for 40 Flaws Affecting FortiWeb, FortiOS, FortiOS, and FortiProxy

Feb 19, 2023Ravie LakshmananNetwork Security / Firewall Fortinet has released security updates to address 40 vulnerabilities in its software lineup,…

18
Feb
2023

Twitter Limits SMS-Based 2-Factor Authentication to Blue Subscribers Only

Feb 18, 2023Ravie LakshmananAuthentication / Online Security Twitter has announced that it’s limiting the use of SMS-based two-factor authentication (2FA)…

GoDaddy Discloses Multi-Year Security Breach Causing Malware Installations and Source Code Theft
18
Feb
2023

GoDaddy Discloses Multi-Year Security Breach Causing Malware Installations and Source Code Theft

Feb 18, 2023Ravie LakshmananServer Security / Malware Web hosting services provider GoDaddy on Friday disclosed a multi-year security breach that…

RambleOn Android Malware
17
Feb
2023

Experts Warn of RambleOn Android Malware Targeting South Korean Journalists

Feb 17, 2023Ravie LakshmananMobile Security / Cyber Threat Suspected North Korean nation-state actors targeted a journalist in South Korea with…

Cybersecurity Newsletter
17
Feb
2023

⚡Top Cybersecurity News Stories This Week — Cybersecurity Newsletter

Hey 👋 there, cyber friends! Welcome to this week’s cybersecurity newsletter, where we aim to keep you informed and empowered…

OxtaRAT Spying Tool
17
Feb
2023

Armenian Entities Hit by New Version of OxtaRAT Spying Tool

Feb 17, 2023Ravie LakshmananCyber Threat / Surveillanceware Entities in Armenia have come under a cyber attack using an updated version…

17
Feb
2023

New Mirai Botnet Variant ‘V3G4’ Exploiting 13 Flaws to Target Linux and IoT Devices

Feb 17, 2023Ravie LakshmananIoT Security / Cyber Attack A new variant of the notorious Mirai botnet has been found leveraging…

ClamAV Open-Source Antivirus Software
17
Feb
2023

Critical RCE Vulnerability Discovered in ClamAV Open-Source Antivirus Software

Feb 17, 2023Ravie LakshmananSysadmin / Endpoint Security Cisco has rolled out security updates to address a critical flaw reported in…

SideWinder Group
16
Feb
2023

Researchers Link SideWinder Group to Dozens of Targeted Attacks in Multiple Countries

Feb 16, 2023Ravie LakshmananAdvanced Persistent Threat The prolific SideWinder group has been attributed as the nation-state actor behind attempted attacks…

NPM Package
16
Feb
2023

Researchers Hijack Popular NPM Package with Millions of Downloads

Feb 16, 2023Ravie LakshmananSupply Chain / Software Security A popular npm package with more than 3.5 million weekly downloads has…

16
Feb
2023

New Threat Actor WIP26 Targeting Telecom Service Providers in the Middle East

Feb 16, 2023Ravie LakshmananCloud Security / Cyber Threat Telecommunication service providers in the Middle East are being targeted by a…