A Risk-Based Strategy for the Highest ROI
Feb 29, 2024The Hacker NewsAttack Surface / Incident Response As an IT leader, staying on top of the latest cybersecurity developments is essential to keeping…
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Lazarus Hackers Exploited Windows Kernel Flaw as Zero-Day in Recent Attacks
Feb 29, 2024NewsroomRootkit / Threat Intelligence The notorious Lazarus Group actors exploited a recently patched privilege escalation flaw in the Windows Kernel as a zero-day…
GTPDOOR Linux Malware Targets Telecoms, Exploiting GPRS Roaming Networks
Feb 29, 2024NewsroomLinux / Network Security Threat hunters have discovered a new Linux malware called GTPDOOR that’s designed to be deployed in telecom networks that…
Lazarus Exploits Typos to Sneak PyPI Malware into Dev Systems
Feb 29, 2024NewsroomMalware / Endpoint Security The notorious North Korean state-backed hacking group Lazarus uploaded four packages to the Python Package Index (PyPI) repository with…
New Backdoor Targeting European Officials Linked to Indian Diplomatic Events
Feb 29, 2024NewsroomCyber Espionage / Malware A previously undocumented threat actor dubbed SPIKEDWINE has been observed targeting officials in European countries with Indian diplomatic missions…
Chinese Hackers Exploiting Ivanti VPN Flaws to Deploy New Malware
At least two different suspected China-linked cyber espionage clusters, tracked as UNC5325 and UNC3886, have been attributed to the exploitation of security flaws in Ivanti…
President Biden Blocks Mass Transfer of Personal Data to High-Risk Nations
U.S. President Joe Biden has issued an Executive Order that prohibits the mass transfer of citizens’ personal data to countries of concern. The Executive Order…
Iran-Linked UNC1549 Hackers Target Middle East Aerospace & Defense Sectors
Feb 28, 2024NewsroomCyber Espionage / Malware An Iran-nexus threat actor known as UNC1549 has been attributed with medium confidence to a new set of attacks…
FBI Warns U.S. Healthcare Sector of Targeted BlackCat Ransomware Attacks
Feb 28, 2024NewsroomRansomware / Healthcare The U.S. government is warning about the resurgence of BlackCat (aka ALPHV) ransomware attacks targeting the healthcare sector as recently…
Building Your Privacy-Compliant Customer Data Platform (CDP) with First-Party Data
Feb 28, 2024The Hacker NewsWebinar / Privacy In today’s digital era, data privacy isn’t just a concern; it’s a consumer demand. Businesses are grappling with…
How to Bridge Privileged Access Management and Identity Management
Feb 28, 2024The Hacker NewsZero Trust / Cyber Threat Traditional perimeter-based security has become costly and ineffective. As a result, communications security between people, systems,…
TimbreStealer Malware Spreading via Tax-themed Phishing Scam Targets IT Users
Feb 28, 2024NewsroomPhishing Attack / Malware Mexican users have been targeted with tax-themed phishing lures at least since November 2023 to distribute a previously undocumented…