Category: TheHackerNews

Encrypted Messaging App
07
Feb
2023

Encrypted Messaging App Exclu Used by Criminal Groups Cracked by Joint Law Enforcement

Feb 07, 2023Ravie LakshmananEncryption / Privacy A joint law enforcement operation conducted by Germany, the Netherlands, and Poland has cracked…

Cyber Insurance
07
Feb
2023

Tackling the New Cyber Insurance Requirements: Can Your Organization Comply?

Feb 07, 2023The Hacker NewsIdentity Protection / Cyber Insurance With cyberattacks around the world escalating rapidly, insurance companies are ramping…

Sliver C2 Framework
07
Feb
2023

Hackers Exploit Vulnerabilities in Sunlogin to Deploy Sliver C2 Framework

Feb 07, 2023Ravie LakshmananCyber Threat / Malware Threat actors are leveraging known flaws in Sunlogin software to deploy the Sliver…

Linux Variant of Clop Ransomware
07
Feb
2023

Linux Variant of Clop Ransomware Spotted, But Uses Faulty Encryption Algorithm

Feb 07, 2023Ravie LakshmananEncryption / Linux The first-ever Linux variant of the Clop ransomware has been detected in the wild,…

OpenSSH Releases Patch for New Pre-Auth Double Free Vulnerability
06
Feb
2023

OpenSSH Releases Patch for New Pre-Auth Double Free Vulnerability

Feb 06, 2023Ravie LakshmananAuthentication / Vulnerability The maintainers of OpenSSH have released OpenSSH 9.2 to address a number of security…

Charlie Hebdo Hack
06
Feb
2023

Iranian Nation-State Group Sanctioned by U.S. Behind Charlie Hebdo Hack

Feb 06, 2023Ravie LakshmananHacktivist / Cyber Attack An Iranian nation-state group sanctioned by the U.S. government has been attributed to…

GuLoader Malware
06
Feb
2023

GuLoader Malware Using Malicious NSIS Executable to Target E-Commerce Industry

Feb 06, 2023Ravie LakshmananCyber Attack / Endpoint Security E-commerce industries in South Korea and the U.S. are at the receiving…

SaaS Security
06
Feb
2023

Who’s Responsible to Secure this Data?

When SaaS applications started growing in popularity, it was unclear who was responsible for securing the data. Today, most security…

FormBook Malware Spreads via Malvertising Using MalVirt Loader to Evade Detection
06
Feb
2023

FormBook Malware Spreads via Malvertising Using MalVirt Loader to Evade Detection

Feb 06, 2023Ravie LakshmananMalvertising / Data Safety An ongoing malvertising campaign is being used to distribute virtualized .NET loaders that…

Android Banking Trojan
04
Feb
2023

New Android Banking Trojan Targeting Brazilian Financial Institutions

A new Android banking trojan has set its eyes on Brazilian financial institutions to commit fraud by leveraging the PIX…

Zero-Day in Fortra's GoAnywhere MFT
04
Feb
2023

Hackers Actively Exploiting Zero-Day in Fortra’s GoAnywhere MFT

Feb 04, 2023Ravie LakshmananZero-Day / Vulnerability A zero-day vulnerability affecting Fortra’s GoAnywhere MFT managed file transfer application is being actively…

Vmware ESXi Ransomware Attack
04
Feb
2023

New Wave of Ransomware Attacks Exploiting VMware Bug to Target ESXi Servers

Feb 04, 2023Ravie LakshmananEnterprise Security / Ransomware VMware ESXi hypervisors are the target of a new wave of attacks designed…