Russian Hacker Vladimir Dunaev Convicted for Creating TrickBot Malware
Dec 02, 2023NewsroomCybercrime / Malware A Russian national has been found guilty in connection with his role in developing and deploying a malware known as…
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New FjordPhantom Android Malware Targets Banking Apps in Southeast Asia
Dec 01, 2023NewsroomMobile Security / Banking Security Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a new sophisticated Android malware called FjordPhantom that has been observed targeting users in…
WhatsApp’s New Secret Code Feature Lets Users Protect Private Chats with Password
Dec 01, 2023NewsroomPrivacy / Data Protection Meta-owned WhatsApp has launched a new Secret Code feature to help users protect sensitive conversations with a custom password…
Chinese Hackers Using SugarGh0st RAT to Target South Korea and Uzbekistan
Dec 01, 2023NewsroomMalware / Cyber Espionage A suspected Chinese-speaking threat actor has been attributed to a malicious campaign that targets the Uzbekistan Ministry of Foreign…
Mitigations and Protecting Against Future Threats
Dec 01, 2023The Hacker NewsMalware / Cyber Threat The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and the FBI recently collaborated in a multinational operation to dismantle…
Discover How Gcore Thwarted Powerful 1.1Tbps and 1.6Tbps DDoS Attacks
Dec 01, 2023The Hacker NewsNetwork Security / Cyber Attack The most recent Gcore Radar report and its aftermath have highlighted a dramatic increase in DDoS…
U.S. Treasury Sanctions North Korean Kimsuky Hackers and 8 Foreign Agents
Dec 01, 2023NewsroomCyber Espionage / Cryptocurrency The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) on Thursday sanctioned the North Korea-linked adversarial…
Zyxel Releases Patches to Fix 15 Flaws in NAS, Firewall, and AP Devices
Dec 01, 2023NewsroomFirewall / Network Security Zyxel has released patches to address 15 security issues impacting network-attached storage (NAS), firewall, and access point (AP) devices,…
Apple Rolls Out iOS, macOS, and Safari Patches for 2 Actively Exploited Flaws
Dec 01, 2023NewsroomSpyware / Threat Analysis Apple has released software updates for iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and Safari web browser to address two security flaws that…
Google Unveils RETVec – Gmail’s New Defense Against Spam and Malicious Emails
Nov 30, 2023NewsroomMachine Learning / Email Security Google has revealed a new multilingual text vectorizer called RETVec (short for Resilient and Efficient Text Vectorizer) to…
This Free Solution Provides Essential Third-Party Risk Management for SaaS
Wing Security recently announced that basic third-party risk assessment is now available as a free product. But it raises the questions of how SaaS is…
North Korea’s Lazarus Group Rakes in $3 Billion from Cryptocurrency Hacks
Nov 30, 2023NewsroomCryptocurrency / Cyberattacks Threat actors from the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) are increasingly targeting the cryptocurrency sector as a major revenue…