FBI and CISA Warn of BlackSuit Ransomware That Demands Up to $500 Million
Aug 08, 2024Ravie LakshmananCritical Infrastructure / Malware The ransomware strain known as BlackSuit has demanded as much as $500 million in ransoms to date, with…
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Roundcube Webmail Flaws Allow Hackers to Steal Emails and Passwords
Aug 07, 2024Ravie LakshmananEmail Security / Vulnerability Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of security flaws in the Roundcube webmail software that could be exploited to…
New Linux Kernel Exploit Technique ‘SLUBStick’ Discovered by Researchers
Aug 07, 2024Ravie LakshmananLinux / Vulnerability Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on a novel Linux kernel exploitation technique dubbed SLUBStick that could be exploited to…
CrowdStrike Reveals Root Cause of Global System Outages
Aug 07, 2024Ravie LakshmananCybersecurity / Incident Response Cybersecurity company CrowdStrike has published its root cause analysis detailing the Falcon Sensor software update crash that crippled…
New Go-based Backdoor GoGra Targets South Asian Media Organization
Aug 07, 2024Ravie LakshmananCloud Security / Cyber Espionage An unnamed media organization in South Asia was targeted in November 20233 using a previously undocumented Go-based…
Chameleon Android Banking Trojan Targets Users Through Fake CRM App
Aug 07, 2024Ravie LakshmananAndroid / Mobile Security, Cybersecurity researchers have lifted the lid on a new technique adopted by threat actors behind the Chameleon Android…
Apple’s New macOS Sequoia Tightens Gatekeeper Controls to Block Unauthorized Software
Aug 07, 2024Ravie LakshmananMalware / Software Security Apple on Tuesday announced an update to its next-generation macOS version that makes it a little more difficult…
INTERPOL Recovers $41 Million in Largest Ever BEC Scam in Singapore
Aug 06, 2024Ravie LakshmananEmail Security / Financial Fraud INTERPOL said it devised a “global stop-payment mechanism” that helped facilitate the largest-ever recovery of funds defrauded…
Insider Threats in The SaaS World
Aug 06, 2024The Hacker NewsSaaS Security / Threat Detection Everyone loves the double-agent plot twist in a spy movie, but it’s a different story when…
North Korean Hackers Moonstone Sleet Push Malicious JS Packages to npm Registry
Aug 06, 2024Ravie LakshmananMalware / Windows Security The North Korea-linked threat actor known as Moonstone Sleet has continued to push malicious npm packages to the…
New Android Spyware LianSpy Evades Detection Using Yandex Cloud
Aug 06, 2024Ravie LakshmananAndroid / Malware Users in Russia have been the target of a previously undocumented Android post-compromise spyware called LianSpy since at least…
Google Patches New Android Kernel Vulnerability Exploited in the Wild
Aug 06, 2024Ravie LakshmananMobile Security / Vulnerability Google has addressed a high-severity security flaw impacting the Android kernel that it has been actively exploited in…