Suspected Russian Data-Wiping ‘AcidPour’ Malware Targeting Linux x86 Devices
Mar 19, 2024NewsroomLinux / Cyber Espionage A new variant of a data wiping malware called AcidRain has been detected in the wild that’s specifically designed…
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Hackers Exploiting Popular Document Publishing Sites for Phishing Attacks
Mar 19, 2024NewsroomEmail Security / Social Engineering Threat actors are leveraging digital document publishing (DDP) sites hosted on platforms like FlipSnack, Issuu, Marq, Publuu, RelayTo,…
Crafting and Communicating Your Cybersecurity Strategy for Board Buy-In
In an era where digital transformation drives business across sectors, cybersecurity has transcended its traditional operational role to become a cornerstone of corporate strategy and…
E-Root Marketplace Admin Sentenced to 42 Months for Selling 350K Stolen Credentials
Mar 19, 2024NewsroomThreat Intel / Cybercrime A 31-year-old Moldovan national has been sentenced to 42 months in prison in the U.S. for operating an illicit…
New Phishing Attack Uses Clever Microsoft Office Trick to Deploy NetSupport RAT
Mar 19, 2024NewsroomSocial Engineering / Email Security A new phishing campaign is targeting U.S. organizations with the intent to deploy a remote access trojan called…
New DEEP#GOSU Malware Campaign Targets Windows Users with Advanced Tactics
A new elaborate attack campaign has been observed employing PowerShell and VBScript malware to infect Windows systems and harvest sensitive information. Cybersecurity company Securonix, which…
Hackers Using Sneaky HTML Smuggling to Deliver Malware via Fake Google Sites
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new malware campaign that leverages bogus Google Sites pages and HTML smuggling to distribute a commercial malware called AZORult in…
Fortra Patches Critical RCE Vulnerability in FileCatalyst Transfer Tool
Mar 18, 2024NewsroomVulnerability / Threat Mitigation Fortra has released details of a now-patched critical security flaw impacting its FileCatalyst file transfer solution that could allow…
WordPress Admins Urged to Remove miniOrange Plugins Due to Critical Flaw
Mar 18, 2024NewsroomWebsite Security / Vulnerability WordPress users of miniOrange’s Malware Scanner and Web Application Firewall plugins are being urged to delete them from their…
APT28 Hacker Group Targeting Europe, Americas, Asia in Widespread Phishing Scheme
Mar 18, 2024NewsroomCyber Warfare / Malware The Russia-linked threat actor known as APT28 has been linked to multiple ongoing phishing campaigns that employ lure documents…
Hackers Using Cracked Software on GitHub to Spread RisePro Info Stealer
Mar 16, 2024NewsroomMalware / Cybercrime Cybersecurity researchers have found a number of GitHub repositories offering cracked software that are used to deliver an information stealer…
GhostRace – New Data Leak Vulnerability Affects Modern CPUs
Mar 15, 2024NewsroomHardware Security / Data Protection A group of researchers has discovered a new data leakage attack impacting modern CPU architectures supporting speculative execution.…