Ukraine’s CERT Thwarts APT28’s Cyberattack on Critical Energy Infrastructure
Sep 06, 2023THNCyber Attack / Critical Infrastructure The Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA) on Tuesday said it thwarted a cyber attack against an…
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Researchers Warn of Cyber Weapons Used by Lazarus Group’s Andariel Cluster
Sep 05, 2023THNCyber Attack / Malware The North Korean threat actor known as Andariel has been observed employing an arsenal of malicious tools in its…
New BLISTER Malware Update Fuelling Stealthy Network Infiltration
Sep 05, 2023THNCyber Threat / Malware An updated version of a malware loader known as BLISTER is being used as part of SocGholish infection chains…
Key Cybersecurity Tools That Can Mitigate the Cost of a Breach
Sep 05, 2023The Hacker NewsData Breach / Password Security IBM’s 2023 installment of their annual “Cost of a Breach” report has thrown up some interesting…
Join this Webinar to Understand and Strengthen Identity Attack Surface
Sep 05, 2023The Hacker NewsAttack Surface / Identity Threats In today’s digital age, it’s not just about being online but how securely your organization operates…
New Python Variant of Chaes Malware Targets Banking and Logistics Industries
Sep 05, 2023THNCyber Threat / Malware Banking and logistics industries are under the onslaught of a reworked variant of a malware called Chaes. “It has…
Meta Takes Down Thousands of Accounts Involved in Disinformation Ops from China and Russia
Sep 05, 2023THNSocial Media / Disinformation Meta has disclosed that it disrupted two of the largest known covert influence operations in the world from China…
Hackers Exploit MinIO Storage System Vulnerabilities to Compromise Servers
Sep 04, 2023THNVulnerability / Server Security An unknown threat actor has been observed weaponizing high-severity security flaws in the MinIO high-performance object storage system to…
X (Twitter) to Collect Biometric Data from Premium Users to Combat Impersonation
Sep 04, 2023THNPrivacy / Biometrics X, the social media site formerly known as Twitter, has updated its privacy policy to collect users’ biometric data to…
Chinese-Speaking Cybercriminals Launch Large-Scale iMessage Smishing Campaign in U.S.
Sep 04, 2023THNFinancial Fraud / Phishing A new large-scale smishing campaign is targeting the U.S. by sending iMessages from compromised Apple iCloud accounts with an…
Everything You Wanted to Know About AI Security but Were Afraid to Ask
There’s been a great deal of AI hype recently, but that doesn’t mean the robots are here to replace us. This article sets the record…
Vietnamese Cybercriminals Targeting Facebook Business Accounts with Malvertising
Malicious actors associated with the Vietnamese cybercrime ecosystem are leveraging advertising-as-a-vector on social media platforms such as Meta-owned Facebook to distribute malware. “Threat actors have…