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Chinese EagleMsgSpy Spyware Found Exploiting Mobile Devices Since 2017
11
Dec
2024

Chinese EagleMsgSpy Spyware Found Exploiting Mobile Devices Since 2017

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a novel surveillance program that’s suspected to be used by Chinese police departments as a lawful…

Actively Exploited CLFS Vulnerability
11
Dec
2024

Microsoft Fixes 72 Flaws, Including Patch for Actively Exploited CLFS Vulnerability

Microsoft closed out its Patch Tuesday updates for 2024 with fixes for a total of 72 security flaws spanning its…

U.S. Charges Chinese Hacker for Exploiting Zero-Day in 81,000 Sophos Firewalls
11
Dec
2024

U.S. Charges Chinese Hacker for Exploiting Zero-Day in 81,000 Sophos Firewalls

Dec 11, 2024Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Data Breach The U.S. government on Tuesday unsealed charges against a Chinese national for allegedly…

CSA and Connect Secure Vulnerabilities
11
Dec
2024

Ivanti Issues Critical Security Updates for CSA and Connect Secure Vulnerabilities

Dec 11, 2024Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Network Security Ivanti has released security updates to address multiple critical flaws in its Cloud…

Cleo File Transfer Vulnerability
10
Dec
2024

Cleo File Transfer Vulnerability Under Exploitation – Patch Pending, Mitigation Urged

Dec 10, 2024Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Threat Analysis Users of Cleo-managed file transfer software are being urged to ensure that their…

Mobile Phishing Campaign
10
Dec
2024

Fake Recruiters Distribute Banking Trojan via Malicious Apps in Phishing Scam

Dec 10, 2024Ravie LakshmananMobile Security / Cryptocurrency Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on a sophisticated mobile phishing (aka mishing) campaign…

Automated Internal and External Pentesting
10
Dec
2024

Automated Internal and External Pentesting

Dec 10, 2024The Hacker NewsVulnerability / Perimeter Security In today’s rapidly evolving threat landscape, safeguarding your organization against cyberattacks is…

Visual Studio Code Remote Tunnels
10
Dec
2024

Hackers Weaponize Visual Studio Code Remote Tunnels for Cyber Espionage

Dec 10, 2024Ravie LakshmananCyber Espionage / Hacking News A suspected China-nexus cyber espionage group has been attributed to an attacks…

Eight Arrested in Belgium and Netherlands
10
Dec
2024

Eight Arrested in Belgium and Netherlands

Dec 10, 2024Ravie LakshmananCybercrime / Vishing Belgian and Dutch authorities have arrested eight suspects in connection with a “phone phishing”…

Phishing Attacks
10
Dec
2024

CERT-UA Warns of Phishing Attacks Targeting Ukraine’s Defense and Security Force

Dec 10, 2024Ravie LakshmananMalware / Cyber Attack The Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA) has warned of a new…

Ongoing Phishing and Malware Campaigns in December 2024
10
Dec
2024

Ongoing Phishing and Malware Campaigns in December 2024

Dec 10, 2024The Hacker NewsMalware Analysis / Cyber Threat Cyber attackers never stop inventing new ways to compromise their targets….

Black Basta Ransomware
09
Dec
2024

Black Basta Ransomware Evolves with Email Bombing, QR Codes, and Social Engineering

Dec 09, 2024Ravie LakshmananThreat Intelligence / Malware The threat actors linked to the Black Basta ransomware have been observed switching…