The Interdependence between Automated Threat Intelligence Collection and Humans
The volume of cybersecurity vulnerabilities is rising, with close to 30% more vulnerabilities found in 2022 vs. 2018. Costs are also rising, with a data…
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NodeStealer Malware Now Targets Facebook Business Accounts on Multiple Browsers
Sep 15, 2023THNOnline Security / Malware An ongoing campaign is targeting Facebook Business accounts with bogus messages to harvest victims’ credentials using a variant of…
Cybercriminals Combine Phishing and EV Certificates to Deliver Ransomware Payloads
Sep 15, 2023THNRansomware / Cyber Threat The threat actors behind RedLine and Vidar information stealers have been observed pivoting to ransomware through phishing campaigns that…
Iranian Nation-State Actors Employ Password Spray Attacks Targeting Multiple Sectors
Sep 15, 2023THNCyber Attack / Password Security Iranian nation-state actors have been conducting password spray attacks against thousands of organizations globally between February and July…
Microsoft Uncovers Flaws in ncurses Library Affecting Linux and macOS Systems
Sep 14, 2023THNEndpoint Security / Vulnerability A set of memory corruption flaws have been discovered in the ncurses (short for new curses) programming library that…
Free Download Manager Site Compromised to Distribute Linux Malware to Users for 3+ Years
Sep 14, 2023THNSupply Chain / Malware A download manager site served Linux users malware that stealthily stole passwords and other sensitive information for more than…
Avoid These 5 IT Offboarding Pitfalls
Employee offboarding is no one’s favorite task, yet it is a critical IT process that needs to be executed diligently and efficiently. That’s easier said…
N-Able’s Take Control Agent Vulnerability Exposes Windows Systems to Privilege Escalation
Sep 14, 2023THNVulnerability / Hacking A high-severity security flaw has been disclosed in N-Able’s Take Control Agent that could be exploited by a local unprivileged…
Russian Journalist’s iPhone Compromised by NSO Group’s Zero-Click Spyware
Sep 14, 2023THNSpyware / Malware The iPhone belonging to Galina Timchenko, a prominent Russian journalist and critic of the government, was compromised with NSO Group’s…
New Kubernetes Vulnerabilities Enable Remote Attacks on Windows Endpoints
Sep 13, 2023THNKubernetes / Cloud Security Three interrelated high-severity security flaws discovered in Kubernetes could be exploited to achieve remote code execution with elevated privileges…
Researchers Detail 8 Vulnerabilities in Azure HDInsight Analytics Service
Sep 13, 2023THNVulnerability / Data Security More details have emerged about a set of now-patched cross-site scripting (XSS) flaws in the Microsoft Azure HDInsight open-source…
Identity Threat Detection & Response (ITDR) – Rips in Your Identity Fabric
Sep 13, 2023The Hacker NewsThreat Detection / SaaS Security In today’s digital age, SaaS applications have become the backbone of modern businesses. They streamline operations,…