XWorm Malware Exploits Follina Vulnerability in New Wave of Attacks
May 12, 2023Ravie LakshmananCyber Threat / Malware Cybersecurity researchers have discovered an ongoing phishing campaign that makes use of a unique attack chain to deliver…
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Netgear Routers’ Flaws Expose Users to Malware, Remote Attacks, and Surveillance
May 12, 2023Ravie LakshmananNetwork Security / Malware As many as five security flaws have been disclosed in Netgear RAX30 routers that could be chained to…
New Variant of Linux Backdoor BPFDoor Uncovered After Years of Staying Under the Radar
May 12, 2023Ravie LakshmananLinux / Malware A previously undocumented and mostly undetected variant of a Linux backdoor called BPFDoor has been spotted in the wild,…
Solving Your Teams Secure Collaboration Challenges
In today’s interconnected world, where organisations regularly exchange sensitive information with customers, partners and employees, secure collaboration has become increasingly vital. However, collaboration can pose…
Bl00dy Ransomware Gang Strikes Education Sector with Critical PaperCut Vulnerability
May 12, 2023Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Ransomware U.S. cybersecurity and intelligence agencies have warned of attacks carried out by a threat actor known as the Bl00dy…
Severe Security Flaw Exposes Over a Million WordPress Sites to Hijack
May 12, 2023Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Website Security A security vulnerability has been disclosed in the popular WordPress plugin Essential Addons for Elementor that could be…
Spanish Police Takes Down Massive Cybercrime Ring, 40 Arrested
May 11, 2023Ravie LakshmananCyber Crime / Phishing The National Police of Spain said it arrested 40 individuals for their alleged involvement in an organized crime…
New APT Group Red Stinger Targets Military and Critical Infrastructure in Eastern Europe
A previously undetected advanced persistent threat (APT) actor dubbed Red Stinger has been linked to attacks targeting Eastern Europe since 2020. “Military, transportation, and critical…
Babuk Source Code Sparks 9 Different Ransomware Strains Targeting VMware ESXi Systems
May 11, 2023Ravie LakshmananServer Security / Ransomware Multiple threat actors have capitalized on the leak of Babuk (aka Babak or Babyk) ransomware code in September…
How Attack Surface Management Supports Continuous Threat Exposure Management
May 11, 2023The Hacker News According to Forrester, External Attack Surface Management (EASM) emerged as a market category in 2021 and gained popularity in 2022.…
Andoryu Botnet Exploits Critical Ruckus Wireless Flaw for Widespread Attack
May 11, 2023Ravie LakshmananEndpoint Security / Cyber Threat A nascent botnet called Andoryu has been found to exploit a now-patched critical security flaw in the…
GitHub Extends Push Protection to Prevent Accidental Leaks of Keys and Other Secrets
May 11, 2023Ravie Lakshmanan GitHub has announced the general availability of a new security feature called push protection, which aims to prevent developers from inadvertently…