New PowerExchange Backdoor Used in Iranian Cyber Attack on UAE Government
May 25, 2023Ravie LakshmananEmail Security / Exploit An unnamed government entity associated with the United Arab Emirates (U.A.E.) was targeted by a likely Iranian threat…
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Cynet Protects Hospital From Lethal Infection
May 25, 2023The Hacker NewsIncident Response A hospital with 2,000 employees in the E.U. deployed Cynet protections across its environment. The hospital was in the…
Buhti Ransomware Gang Switches Tactics, Utilizes Leaked LockBit and Babuk Code
May 25, 2023Ravie LakshmananEndpoint Security / Cyber Threat The threat actors behind the nascent Buhti ransomware have eschewed their custom payload in favor of leaked…
Webinar with Guest Forrester: Browser Security New Approaches
May 25, 2023The Hacker NewsBrowser Security / Tech In today’s digital landscape, browser security has become an increasingly pressing issue, making it essential for organizations…
Brazilian Hackers Targeting Users of Over 30 Portuguese Banks
May 25, 2023Ravie LakshmananFinancial Security / Cyber Threat A Brazilian threat actor is targeting Portuguese financial institutions with information-stealing malware as part of a long-running…
China’s Stealthy Hackers Infiltrate U.S. and Guam Critical Infrastructure Undetected
May 25, 2023Ravie LakshmananCyber Threat / Espionage A stealthy China-based group managed to establish a persistent foothold into critical infrastructure organizations in the U.S. and…
Google’s Breakthrough Framework for Secure Software Supply Chains
May 25, 2023Ravie LakshmananSoftware Security / Supply Chain Google on Wednesday announced the 0.1 Beta version of GUAC (short for Graph for Understanding Artifact Composition)…
Iranian Agrius Hackers Targeting Israeli Organizations with Moneybird Ransomware
May 25, 2023Ravie LakshmananRansomware / Endpoint Security The Iranian threat actor known as Agrius is leveraging a new ransomware strain called Moneybird in its attacks…
Iranian Tortoiseshell Hackers Targeting Israeli Logistics Industry
May 24, 2023Ravie LakshmananCyber Threat / Web Security At least eight websites associated with shipping, logistics, and financial services companies in Israel were targeted as…
Data Stealing Malware Discovered in Popular Android Screen Recorder App
May 24, 2023Ravie LakshmananMobile Security / Data Safety Google has removed a screen recording app named “iRecorder – Screen Recorder” from the Play Store after…
What to Look for When Selecting a Static Application Security Testing (SAST) Solution
If you’re involved in securing the applications your organization develops, there is no question that Static Application Security Testing (SAST) solutions are an important part…
Legion Malware Upgraded to Target SSH Servers and AWS Credentials
May 24, 2023Ravie LakshmananServer Security / Malware An updated version of the commodity malware called Legion comes with expanded features to compromise SSH servers and…