Ex-NSA Employee Pleads Guilty to Leaking Classified Data to Russia
Oct 24, 2023NewsroomCyber Espionage / Data Safety A former employee of the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) has pleaded guilty to charges accusing him of…
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Make API Management Less Scary for Your Organization
While application development has evolved rapidly, the API management suites used to access these services remain a spooky reminder of a different era. Introducing new…
34 Cybercriminals Arrested in Spain for Multi-Million Dollar Online Scams
Oct 24, 2023NewsroomCyber Fraud / Cyber Crime Spanish law enforcement officials have announced the arrest of 34 members of a criminal group that carried out…
Backdoor Implant on Hacked Cisco Devices Modified to Evade Detection
Oct 24, 2023NewsroomCyber Threat / Vulnerability The backdoor implanted on Cisco devices by exploiting a pair of zero-day flaws in IOS XE software has been…
Experts Uncover Deeper Insights into iOS Zero-Day Attacks
Oct 24, 2023NewsroomZero Day / Mobile Security The TriangleDB implant used to target Apple iOS devices packs in at least four different modules to record…
1Password Detects Suspicious Activity Following Okta Support Breach
Oct 24, 2023NewsroomCyber Attack / Password Management Popular password management solution 1Password said it detected suspicious activity on its Okta instance on September 29 following…
Quasar RAT Leverages DLL Side-Loading to Fly Under the Radar
Oct 23, 2023NewsroomCyberattack / Malware The open-source remote access trojan known as Quasar RAT has been observed leveraging DLL side-loading to fly under the radar…
Who’s Experimenting with AI Tools in Your Organization?
Oct 23, 2023The Hacker NewsArtificial Intelligence / Cybersecurity With the record-setting growth of consumer-focused AI productivity tools like ChatGPT, artificial intelligence—formerly the realm of data…
DoNot Team’s New Firebird Backdoor Hits Pakistan and Afghanistan
Oct 23, 2023NewsroomCyber Espionage / Malware The threat actor known as DoNot Team has been linked to the use of a novel .NET-based backdoor called…
Europol Dismantles Ragnar Locker Ransomware Infrastructure, Nabs Key Developer
Europol on Friday announced the takedown of the infrastructure associated with Ragnar Locker ransomware, alongside the arrest of a “key target” in France. “In an…
Okta’s Support System Breach Exposes Customer Data to Unidentified Threat Actors
Oct 21, 2023NewsroomData Breach / Cyber Attack Identity services provider Okta on Friday disclosed a new security incident that allowed unidentified threat actors to leverage…
Cisco Zero-Day Exploited to Implant Malicious Lua Backdoor on Thousands of Devices
Oct 21, 2023NewsroomZero-Day / Vulnerability Cisco has warned of a new zero-day flaw in IOS XE that has been actively exploited by an unknown threat…