Category: TheHackerNews

SystemBC Malware
14
Aug
2024

Black Basta-Linked Attackers Target Users with SystemBC Malware

Aug 14, 2024Ravie LakshmananMalware / Network Security An ongoing social engineering campaign with alleged links to the Black Basta ransomware…

Password Security
14
Aug
2024

How to Augment Your Password Security with EASM

Aug 14, 2024The Hacker NewsPassword Security / Cyber Security Simply relying on traditional password security measures is no longer sufficient….

Belarusian-Ukrainian Hacker Extradited to U.S. for Ransomware and Cybercrime Charges
14
Aug
2024

Belarusian-Ukrainian Hacker Extradited to U.S. for Ransomware and Cybercrime Charges

A coalition of law enforcement agencies coordinated by the U.K. National Crime Agency (NCA) has led to the arrest and…

China-Backed Earth Baku
14
Aug
2024

China-Backed Earth Baku Expands Cyber Attacks to Europe, Middle East, and Africa

Aug 14, 2024Ravie LakshmananThreat Intelligence / Cyber Attack The China-backed threat actor known as Earth Baku has diversified its targeting…

Ivanti Virtual Traffic Manager
14
Aug
2024

Critical Flaw in Ivanti Virtual Traffic Manager Could Allow Rogue Admin Access

Aug 14, 2024Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Network Security Ivanti has rolled out security updates for a critical flaw in Virtual Traffic…

DDoS Attacks
14
Aug
2024

DDoS Attacks Surge 46% in First Half of 2024, Gcore Report Reveals

Monitoring evolving DDoS trends is essential for anticipating threats and adapting defensive strategies. The comprehensive Gcore Radar Report for the…

Microsoft
14
Aug
2024

Microsoft Issues Patches for 90 Flaws, Including 10 Critical Zero-Day Exploits

Aug 14, 2024Ravie LakshmananWindows Security / Vulnerability Microsoft on Tuesday shipped fixes to address a total of 90 security flaws,…

AI-Powered Azure Health Bot Service
13
Aug
2024

Researchers Uncover Vulnerabilities in AI-Powered Azure Health Bot Service

Aug 13, 2024Ravie LakshmananHealthcare / Vulnerability Cybersecurity researchers have discovered two security flaws in Microsoft’s Azure Health Bot Service that,…

CPU Bugs
13
Aug
2024

New T-Head CPU Bugs Expose Devices to Unrestricted Attacks

Aug 13, 2024Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Hardware Security A team of researchers from the CISPA Helmholtz Center for Information Security in…

Hardsec
13
Aug
2024

From Protecting Critical Services to Enhancing Resilience

Aug 13, 2024The Hacker NewsCyber Defense / Compliance Traditionally, the focus has been on defending against digital threats such as…

FBI
13
Aug
2024

FBI Shuts Down Dispossessor Ransomware Group’s Servers Across U.S., U.K., and Germany

The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on Monday announced the disruption of online infrastructure associated with a nascent ransomware…

Government Computers
13
Aug
2024

Ukraine Warns of New Phishing Campaign Targeting Government Computers

Aug 13, 2024Ravie LakshmananThreat Intelligence / Malware The Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA) has warned of a new…