Harnessing AI Defenses Against AI-Powered Risks
Sep 25, 2023The Hacker NewsArtificial Intelligence / Cybersecurity Generative AI is a double-edged sword, if there ever was one. There is broad agreement that tools…
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EvilBamboo Targets Tibetans, Uyghurs, and Taiwanese
Sep 25, 2023THNSpyware / Cyber Espionage Tibetan, Uyghur, and Taiwanese individuals and organizations are the targets of a persistent campaign orchestrated by a threat actor…
New Report Uncovers Three Distinct Clusters of China-Nexus Attacks on Southeast Asian Government
An unnamed Southeast Asian government has been targeted by multiple China-nexus threat actors as part of espionage campaigns targeting the region over extended periods of…
New Advanced Backdoor with Distinctive Malware Tactics
Sep 23, 2023THNCyber Espionage / Malware Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a previously undocumented advanced backdoor dubbed Deadglyph employed by a threat actor known as Stealth…
New Apple Zero-Days Exploited to Target Egyptian ex-MP with Predator Spyware
The three zero-day flaws addressed by Apple on September 21, 2023, were leveraged as part of an iPhone exploit chain in an attempt to deliver…
New Variant of Banking Trojan BBTok Targets Over 40 Latin American Banks
Sep 22, 2023THNMalware / Cyber Threat An active malware campaign targeting Latin America is dispensing a new variant of a banking trojan called BBTok, particularly…
How to Interpret the 2023 MITRE ATT&CK Evaluation Results
Sep 22, 2023The Hacker NewsMITRE ATT&CK / Cybersecurity Thorough, independent tests are a vital resource for analyzing provider’s capabilities to guard against increasingly sophisticated threats…
Iranian Nation-State Actor OilRig Targets Israeli Organizations
Sep 22, 2023THNCyber Attack / Malware Israeli organizations were targeted as part of two different campaigns orchestrated by the Iranian nation-state actor known as OilRig…
High-Severity Flaws Uncovered in Atlassian Products and ISC BIND Server
Sep 22, 2023THNServer Security / Vulnerability Atlassian and the Internet Systems Consortium (ISC) have disclosed several security flaws impacting their products that could be exploited…
iOS, macOS, Safari, and More Vulnerable
Sep 22, 2023THNZero Day / Vulnerability Apple has released yet another round of security patches to address three actively exploited zero-day flaws impacting iOS, iPadOS,…
Mysterious ‘Sandman’ Threat Actor Targets Telecom Providers Across Three Continents
Sep 21, 2023THNTelecom Security / Cyber Attack A previously undocumented threat actor dubbed Sandman has been attributed to a set of cyber attacks targeting telecommunic…
Researchers Raise Red Flag on P2PInfect Malware with 600x Activity Surge
Sep 21, 2023THNBotnet / Cyber Threat The peer-to-peer (P2) worm known as P2PInfect has witnessed a surge in activity since late August 2023, witnessing a…