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Palo Alto Network Flaws
15
Nov
2024

CISA Flags Two Actively Exploited Palo Alto Flaws; New RCE Attack Confirmed

Nov 15, 2024Ravie LakshmananNetwork Security / Vulnerability The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Thursday warned that two…

Hijacked Domains
14
Nov
2024

Experts Uncover 70,000 Hijacked Domains in Widespread ‘Sitting Ducks’ Attack Scheme

Multiple threat actors have been found taking advantage of an attack technique called Sitting Ducks to hijack legitimate domains for…

Google Warns of Rising Cloaking Scams, AI-Driven Fraud, and Crypto Schemes
14
Nov
2024

Google Warns of Rising Cloaking Scams, AI-Driven Fraud, and Crypto Schemes

Nov 14, 2024Ravie LakshmananArtificial Intelligence / Cryptocurrency Google has revealed that bad actors are leveraging techniques like landing page cloaking…

Ransomware
14
Nov
2024

5 BCDR Oversights That Leave You Exposed to Ransomware

Ransomware isn’t just a buzzword; it’s one of the most dreaded challenges businesses face in this increasingly digitized world. Ransomware…

TikTok Pixel Privacy Nightmare: A New Case Study
14
Nov
2024

TikTok Pixel Privacy Nightmare: A New Case Study

Nov 14, 2024The Hacker NewsData Privacy / Compliance Advertising on TikTok is the obvious choice for any company trying to…

RustyAttr Malware
14
Nov
2024

New RustyAttr Malware Targets macOS Through Extended Attribute Abuse

Nov 14, 2024Ravie LakshmananCryptojacking / Threat Intelligence Threat actors have been found leveraging a new technique that abuses extended attributes…

RAT Malware
14
Nov
2024

Russian Hackers Exploit New NTLM Flaw to Deploy RAT Malware via Phishing Emails

Nov 14, 2024Ravie LakshmananMalware / Vulnerability A newly patched security flaw impacting Windows NT LAN Manager (NTLM) was exploited as…

Disruptive Attacks Against Israel
13
Nov
2024

Hamas-Affiliated WIRTE Employs SameCoin Wiper in Disruptive Attacks Against Israel

Nov 13, 2024Ravie LakshmananThreat Intelligence / Cyber Espionage A threat actor affiliated with Hamas has expanded its malicious cyber operations…

ShrinkLocker Ransomware
13
Nov
2024

Free Decryptor Released for BitLocker-Based ShrinkLocker Ransomware Victims

Romanian cybersecurity company Bitdefender has released a free decryptor to help victims recover data encrypted using the ShrinkLocker ransomware. The…

Browser Security Program
13
Nov
2024

Comprehensive Guide to Building a Strong Browser Security Program

Nov 13, 2024The Hacker NewsBrowser Security / SaaS Security The rise of SaaS and cloud-based work environments has fundamentally altered…

OvrC Platform Vulnerabilities
13
Nov
2024

OvrC Platform Vulnerabilities Expose IoT Devices to Remote Attacks and Code Execution

Nov 13, 2024Ravie LakshmananCloud Security / Vulnerability A security analysis of the OvrC cloud platform has uncovered 10 vulnerabilities that…

SnailResin Malware in Aerospace Attacks
13
Nov
2024

Iranian Hackers Use “Dream Job” Lures to Deploy SnailResin Malware in Aerospace Attacks

Nov 13, 2024Ravie LakshmananCyber Espionage / Malware The Iranian threat actor known as TA455 has been observed taking a leaf…