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Spear-Phishing Attacks
25
Dec
2023

Cloud Atlas’ Spear-Phishing Attacks Target Russian Agro and Research Companies

Dec 25, 2023NewsroomCyber Espionage / Malware The threat actor referred to as Cloud Atlas has been linked to a set…

LAPSUS$ Teen Members
24
Dec
2023

British LAPSUS$ Teen Members Sentenced for High-Profile Attacks

Dec 24, 2023NewsroomCyber Crime / Data Breach Two British teens part of the LAPSUS$ cyber crime and extortion gang have…

WordPress Plugin
22
Dec
2023

Rogue WordPress Plugin Exposes E-Commerce Sites to Credit Card Theft

Dec 22, 2023NewsroomSkimming / Web Security Threat hunters have discovered a rogue WordPress plugin that’s capable of creating bogus administrator…

Rust-Based Malware
22
Dec
2023

Rust-Based Malware Targets Indian Government Entities

Dec 22, 2023NewsroomMalware / Cyber Threat Indian government entities and the defense sector have been targeted by a phishing campaign…

Nim-Based Malware
22
Dec
2023

Decoy Microsoft Word Documents Used to Deliver Nim-Based Malware

Dec 22, 2023NewsroomSocial Engineering / Malware Analysis A new phishing campaign is leveraging decoy Microsoft Word documents as bait to…

WinRAR Vulnerability
22
Dec
2023

UAC-0099 Using WinRAR Exploit to Target Ukrainian Firms with LONEPAGE Malware

Dec 22, 2023NewsroomMalware / Cyber Attack The threat actor known as UAC-0099 has been linked to continued attacks aimed at…

Microsoft
22
Dec
2023

Microsoft Warns of New ‘FalseFont’ Backdoor Targeting the Defense Sector

Dec 22, 2023NewsroomThreat Intelligence / Supply Chain Attack Organizations in the Defense Industrial Base (DIB) sector are in the crosshairs…

Bypass Biometric Authentication
21
Dec
2023

Chameleon Android Banking Trojan Variant Bypasses Biometric Authentication

Dec 21, 2023NewsroomMobile Security / Banking Trojan Cybersecurity researchers have discovered an updated version of an Android banking malware called…

Predator Spyware
21
Dec
2023

Experts Detail Multi-Million Dollar Licensing Model of Predator Spyware

Dec 21, 2023NewsroomZero-Day / Mobile Security A new analysis of the sophisticated commercial spyware called Predator has revealed that its…

JavaScript Malware
21
Dec
2023

New JavaScript Malware Targeted 50,000+ Users at Dozens of Banks Worldwide

A new piece of JavaScript malware has been observed attempting to steal users’ online banking account credentials as part of…

Data Breach
21
Dec
2023

Cost of a Data Breach Report 2023: Insights, Mitigators and Best Practices

John Hanley of IBM Security shares 4 key findings from the highly acclaimed annual Cost of a Data Breach Report…

Dark Web Hub Kingdom Market
21
Dec
2023

German Authorities Dismantle Dark Web Hub ‘Kingdom Market’ in Global Operation

Dec 21, 2023NewsroomDark Web / Cybercrime German law enforcement has announced the disruption of a dark web platform called Kingdom…