Category: TheHackerNews

Cyber Attack Tactics
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Mar
2023

German and South Korean Agencies Warn of Kimsuky’s Expanding Cyber Attack Tactics

Mar 23, 2023Ravie LakshmananCyber Attack / Browser Security German and South Korean government agencies have warned about cyber attacks mounted…

Malware Distribution Techniques
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Mar
2023

Researchers Reveal New Malware Distribution Techniques

Mar 22, 2023Ravie LakshmananCyber Threat Intelligence The North Korean advanced persistent threat (APT) actor dubbed ScarCruft is using weaponized Microsoft…

Industrial Control Systems
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Mar
2023

CISA Alerts on Critical Security Vulnerabilities in Industrial Control Systems

Mar 22, 2023Ravie LakshmananICS/SCADA Security The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has released eight Industrial Control Systems (ICS)…

Active Directory
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Mar
2023

Preventing Insider Threats in Your Active Directory

Mar 22, 2023The Hacker NewsPassword Security / Active Directory Active Directory (AD) is a powerful authentication and directory service used…

Rogue NuGet Packages Infect .NET Developers with Crypto-Stealing Malware
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Mar
2023

Rogue NuGet Packages Infect .NET Developers with Crypto-Stealing Malware

Mar 22, 2023Ravie LakshmananDevOpsSec / Malware The NuGet repository is the target of a new “sophisticated and highly-malicious attack” aiming…

Hacking
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Mar
2023

New NAPLISTENER Malware Used by REF2924 Group to Evade Network Detection

Mar 22, 2023Ravie LakshmananNetwork Security / Cyber Threat The threat group tracked as REF2924 has been observed deploying previously unseen…

BreachForums
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Mar
2023

BreachForums Administrator Baphomet Shuts Down Infamous Hacking Forum

Mar 22, 2023Ravie LakshmananCyber Crime / Hacking In a sudden turn of events, Baphomet, the current administrator of BreachForums, said…

Cyber Threat
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Mar
2023

New ‘Bad Magic’ Cyber Threat Disrupt Ukraine’s Key Sectors Amid War

Mar 21, 2023Ravie LakshmananCyber War / Cyber Threat Amid the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine, government, agriculture, and transportation…

Cyber Threats
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Mar
2023

The Best Defense Against Cyber Threats for Lean Security Teams

Mar 21, 2023The Hacker NewsCyber Threat / Cyber Security H0lyGh0st, Magecart, and a slew of state-sponsored hacker groups are diversifying…

ShellBot DDoS Malware
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Mar
2023

New ShellBot DDoS Malware Variants Targeting Poorly Managed Linux Servers

Mar 21, 2023Ravie LakshmananLinux / Server Security Poorly managed Linux SSH servers are being targeted as part of a new…

Zero-Day Vulnerabilities
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Mar
2023

55 Zero-Day Vulnerabilities Weaponized in 2022

Mar 21, 2023Ravie LakshmananCyber Threat Intel / Vulnerability As many as 55 zero-day vulnerabilities were exploited in the wild in…

General Bytes Bitcoin ATM
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Mar
2023

Hackers Steal Over $1.6 Million in Crypto from General Bytes Bitcoin ATMs Using Zero-Day Flaw

Mar 21, 2023Ravie LakshmananCryptocurrency / Hacking Bitcoin ATM maker General Bytes disclosed that unidentified threat actors stole cryptocurrency from hot…