FBI Warns of Rising Trend of Dual Ransomware Attacks Targeting U.S. Companies
Sep 30, 2023THNRansomware / Cyber Threat The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is warning of a new trend of dual ransomware attacks targeting the…
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Iranian APT Group OilRig Using New Menorah Malware for Covert Operations
Sep 30, 2023THNCyber Espionage / Malware Sophisticated cyber actors backed by Iran known as OilRig have been linked to a spear-phishing campaign that infects victims…
New Critical Security Flaws Expose Exim Mail Servers to Remote Attacks
Sep 30, 2023THNEmail Security / Hacking News Multiple security vulnerabilities have been disclosed in the Exim mail transfer agent that, if successfully exploited, could result…
Cybercriminals Using New ASMCrypt Malware Loader Flying Under the Radar
Threat actors are selling a new crypter and loader called ASMCrypt, which has been described as an “evolved version” of another loader malware known as…
Lazarus Group Impersonates Recruiter from Meta to Target Spanish Aerospace Firm
Sep 29, 2023THNCyber Espionage / Malware The North Korea-linked Lazarus Group has been linked to a cyber espionage attack targeting an unnamed aerospace company in…
Finally Real in Consumer Apps?
Sep 29, 2023The Hacker NewsQuantum Computing / Network Security Most people are barely thinking about basic cybersecurity, let alone post-quantum cryptography. But the impact of…
Microsoft’s AI-Powered Bing Chat Ads May Lead Users to Malware-Distributing Sites
Sep 29, 2023THNArtificial Intelligence / Malware Malicious ads served inside Microsoft Bing’s artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot are being used to distribute malware when searching for…
Progress Software Releases Urgent Hotfixes for Multiple Security Flaws in WS_FTP Server
Sep 29, 2023THNServer Security / Vulnerability Progress Software has released hotfixes for a critical security vulnerability, alongside seven other flaws, in the WS_FTP Server Ad…
Cisco Warns of Vulnerability in IOS and IOS XE Software After Exploitation Attempts
Sep 29, 2023THNVulnerability / Network Security Cisco is warning of attempted exploitation of a security flaw in its IOS Software and IOS XE Software that…
GitHub Repositories Hit by Password-Stealing Commits Disguised as Dependabot Contributions
Sep 28, 2023THNSupply Chain / Malware A new malicious campaign has been observed hijacking GitHub accounts and committing malicious code disguised as Dependabot contributions with…
China’s BlackTech Hacking Group Exploited Routers to Target U.S. and Japanese Companies
Cybersecurity agencies from Japan and the U.S. have warned of attacks mounted by a state-backed hacking group from China to stealthily tamper with branch routers…
The Dark Side of Browser Isolation – and the Next Generation Browser Security Technologies
Sep 28, 2023The Hacker NewsBrowser Security / Cybersecurity The landscape of browser security has undergone significant changes over the past decade. While Browser Isolation was…