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Cybersecurity Blind Spots in IaC and PaC Tools Expose Cloud Platforms to New Attacks
25
Nov
2024

Cybersecurity Blind Spots in IaC and PaC Tools Expose Cloud Platforms to New Attacks

Nov 25, 2024Ravie LakshmananCloud Security / Supply Chain Attack Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed two new attack techniques against infrastructure-as-code (IaC)…

Security Evasion Techniques
25
Nov
2024

Flying Under the Radar – Security Evasion Techniques

Dive into the evolution of phishing and malware evasion techniques and understand how attackers are using increasingly sophisticated methods to…

Researchers Uncover Malware Using BYOVD to Bypass Antivirus Protections
25
Nov
2024

Researchers Uncover Malware Using BYOVD to Bypass Antivirus Protections

Nov 25, 2024Ravie LakshmananMalware / Windows Security Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a new malicious campaign that leverages a technique called…

AI-Driven Scams
23
Nov
2024

North Korean Hackers Steal $10M with AI-Driven Scams and Malware on LinkedIn

Nov 23, 2024Ravie LakshmananArtificial Intelligence / Cryptocurrency The North Korea-linked threat actor known as Sapphire Sleet is estimated to have…

Fake News Sites
23
Nov
2024

A Pro-China Influence Network of Fake News Sites

Nov 23, 2024Ravie LakshmananCloud Security / Threat Intelligence Government agencies and non-governmental organizations in the United States have become the…

Cobalt Strike Espionage
22
Nov
2024

China-Linked TAG-112 Targets Tibetan Media with Cobalt Strike Espionage Campaign

Nov 22, 2024Ravie LakshmananCyber Espionage / Malware A China-linked nation-state group called TAG-112 compromised Tibetan media and university websites in…

APT-K-47 Uses Hajj-Themed Lures to Deliver Advanced Asyncshell Malware
22
Nov
2024

APT-K-47 Uses Hajj-Themed Lures to Deliver Advanced Asyncshell Malware

Nov 22, 2024Ravie LakshmananCyber Attack / Malware The threat actor known as Mysterious Elephant has been observed using an advanced…

Are You Doing Enough to Protect Your Data?
22
Nov
2024

Are You Doing Enough to Protect Your Data?

Google Workspace has quickly become the productivity backbone for businesses worldwide, offering an all-in-one suite with email, cloud storage and…

HATVIBE and CHERRYSPY Malware
22
Nov
2024

Russian Hackers Deploy HATVIBE and CHERRYSPY Malware Across Europe and Asia

Nov 22, 2024Ravie LakshmananCyber Espionage / Malware Threat actors with ties to Russia have been linked to a cyber espionage…

Cybercrime and Fraudulent Networks
22
Nov
2024

Microsoft, Meta, and DOJ Disrupt Global Cybercrime and Fraudulent Networks

Meta Platforms, Microsoft, and the U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) have announced independent actions to tackle cybercrime and disrupt services…

ChatGPT, Claude Impersonators Deliver JarkaStealer via Python Libraries
22
Nov
2024

ChatGPT, Claude Impersonators Deliver JarkaStealer via Python Libraries

Nov 22, 2024Ravie LakshmananArtificial Intelligence / Malware Cybersecurity researchers have discovered two malicious packages uploaded to the Python Package Index…

Chinese APT Gelsemium
21
Nov
2024

Chinese APT Gelsemium Targets Linux Systems with New WolfsBane Backdoor

Nov 21, 2024Ravie LakshmananCyber Espionage / Malware The China-aligned advanced persistent threat (APT) actor known as Gelsemium has been observed…