Chinese and N. Korean Hackers Target Global Infrastructure with Ransomware
Jun 26, 2024NewsroomCyber Attack / Malware Threat actors with suspected ties to China and North Korea have been linked to ransomware and data encryption attacks…
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New Credit Card Skimmer Targets WordPress, Magento, and OpenCart Sites
Jun 26, 2024NewsroomWeb Skimming / Website Security Multiple content management system (CMS) platforms like WordPress, Magento, and OpenCart have been targeted by a new credit…
New Medusa Android Trojan Targets Banking Users Across 7 Countries
Jun 26, 2024NewsroomAndroid Security / Threat Intelligence Cybersecurity researchers have discovered an updated version of an Android banking trojan called Medusa that has been used…
Over 110,000 Websites Affected by Hijacked Polyfill Supply Chain Attack
Jun 26, 2024NewsroomSupply Chain Attack / Web Security Google has taken steps to block ads for e-commerce sites that use the Polyfill.io service after a…
New Cyberthreat ‘Boolka’ Deploying BMANAGER Trojan via SQLi Attacks
Jun 25, 2024NewsroomData Theft / Web Security A previously undocumented threat actor dubbed Boolka has been observed compromising websites with malicious scripts to deliver a…
New Attack Technique Exploits Microsoft Management Console Files
Jun 25, 2024NewsroomVulnerability / Threat Detection Threat actors are exploiting a novel attack technique in the wild that leverages specially crafted management saved console (MSC)…
How to Cut Costs with a Browser Security Platform
Jun 25, 2024The Hacker NewsBrowser Security / Endpoint Security Browser security is becoming increasingly popular, as organizations understand the need to protect at the point…
Wikileaks’ Julian Assange Released from U.K. Prison, Heads to Australia
Jun 25, 2024NewsroomNational Security / Wikileak WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has been freed in the U.K. and has departed the country after serving more than…
Hackers Create Rogue Admin Accounts
Jun 25, 2024NewsroomWordPress / Web Security Multiple WordPress plugins have been backdoored to inject malicious code that makes it possible to create rogue administrator accounts…
4 FIN9-linked Vietnamese Hackers Indicted in $71M U.S. Cybercrime Spree
Jun 25, 2024NewsroomCyber Crime / Financial Fraud Four Vietnamese nationals with ties to the FIN9 cybercrime group have been indicted in the U.S. for their…
Google Introduces Project Naptime for AI-Powered Vulnerability Research
Jun 24, 2024NewsroomVulnerability / Artificial Intelligence Google has developed a new framework called Project Naptime that it says enables a large language model (LLM) to…
Critical RCE Vulnerability Discovered in Ollama AI Infrastructure Tool
Jun 24, 2024NewsroomArtificial Intelligence / Cloud Security Cybersecurity researchers have detailed a now-patch security flaw affecting the Ollama open-source artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure platform that…