Category: TheHackerNews

vCISO
09
May
2024

How to Scale Your vCISO Services Profitably

May 09, 2024The Hacker NewsvCISO / Regulatory Compliance Cybersecurity and compliance guidance are in high demand among SMEs. However, many…

Critical F5 Central Manager
09
May
2024

Critical F5 Central Manager Vulnerabilities Allow Enable Full Device Takeover

May 09, 2024NewsroomFirewall / Network Security Two security vulnerabilities have been discovered in F5 Next Central Manager that could be…

Encryption Keys
08
May
2024

New Spectre-Style ‘Pathfinder’ Attack Targets Intel CPU, Leak Encryption Keys and Data

May 08, 2024NewsroomData Encryption / Hardware Security Researchers have discovered two novel attack methods targeting high-performance Intel CPUs that could…

Getting Permissions All in One Place 
08
May
2024

Getting Permissions All in One Place 

Permissions in SaaS platforms like Salesforce, Workday, and Microsoft 365 are remarkably precise. They spell out exactly which users have…

Cloud Security Stress Testing
08
May
2024

The Fundamentals of Cloud Security Stress Testing

״Defenders think in lists, attackers think in graphs,” said John Lambert from Microsoft, distilling the fundamental difference in mindset between…

Hijack Loader Malware
08
May
2024

Hijack Loader Malware Employs Process Hollowing, UAC Bypass in Latest Version

May 08, 2024NewsroomEncryption / Information Stealer A newer version of a malware loader called Hijack Loader has been observed incorporating…

LiteSpeed Cache Bug
08
May
2024

Hackers Exploiting LiteSpeed Cache Bug to Gain Full Control of WordPress Sites

May 08, 2024NewsroomWeb Security / Vulnerability A high-severity flaw impacting the LiteSpeed Cache plugin for WordPress is being actively exploited…

Russian Hacker Dmitry Khoroshev Unmasked as LockBit Ransomware Administrator
07
May
2024

Russian Hacker Dmitry Khoroshev Unmasked as LockBit Ransomware Administrator

The U.K. National Crime Agency (NCA) has unmasked the administrator and developer of the LockBit ransomware operation, revealing it to…

MITRE Network Intrusion
07
May
2024

China-Linked Hackers Used ROOTROT Webshell in MITRE Network Intrusion

May 07, 2024NewsroomVulnerability / Network Security The MITRE Corporation has offered more details into the recently disclosed cyber attack, stating…

Cyber Espionage Campaigns
07
May
2024

APT42 Hackers Pose as Journalists to Harvest Credentials and Access Cloud Data

The Iranian state-backed hacking outfit called APT42 is making use of enhanced social engineering schemes to infiltrate target networks and…

Malicious Comment
07
May
2024

New Case Study: The Malicious Comment

May 07, 2024The Hacker NewsRegulatory Compliance / Cyber Threat How safe is your comments section? Discover how a seemingly innocent…

2-Factor Authentication
07
May
2024

Google Simplifies 2-Factor Authentication Setup (It’s More Important Than Ever)

May 07, 2024NewsroomOnline Security / Data Breach Google on Monday announced that it’s simplifying the process of enabling two-factor authentication…