How to Manage Your Attack Surface?
Attack surfaces are growing faster than security teams can keep up. To stay ahead, you need to know what’s exposed and where attackers are most…
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OSINT Tools and Techniques for Unmasking Dark Web Operations
On April 5, 2023, the FBI and Dutch National Police announced the takedown of Genesis Market, one of the largest dark web marketplaces. The operation,…
Chinese APT41 Hackers Target Mobile Devices with New WyrmSpy and DragonEgg Spyware
Jul 19, 2023THNSpyware / Mobile Security The prolific China-linked nation-state actor known as APT41 has been linked to two previously undocumented strains of Android spyware…
Bad.Build Flaw in Google Cloud Build Raises Concerns of Privilege Escalation
Jul 19, 2023THNCloud Security / Vulnerability Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a privilege escalation vulnerability in Google Cloud that could enable malicious actors tamper with application…
U.S. Government Blacklists Cytrox and Intellexa Spyware Vendors for Cyber Espionage
Jul 19, 2023THNCyber Espionage / Spyware The U.S. government on Tuesday added two foreign commercial spyware vendors, Cytrox and Intellexa, to an economic blocklist for…
Zero-Day Attacks Exploited Critical Vulnerability in Citrix ADC and Gateway
Jul 19, 2023THNVulnerability / Cyber Threat Citrix is alerting users of a critical security flaw in NetScaler Application Delivery Controller (ADC) and Gateway that it…
Pakistani Entities Targeted in Sophisticated Attack Deploying ShadowPad Malware
Jul 18, 2023THNMalware / Cyber Attack An unidentified threat actor compromised an application used by multiple entities in Pakistan to deliver ShadowPad, a successor to…
Go Beyond the Headlines for Deeper Dives into the Cybercriminal Underground
Jul 18, 2023The Hacker NewsCybersecurity / Cyber Attacks Discover stories about threat actors’ latest tactics, techniques, and procedures from Cybersixgill’s threat experts each month. Each…
VirusTotal Data Leak Exposes Some Registered Customers’ Details
Jul 18, 2023THNPrivacy / Malware Data associated with a subset of registered customers of VirusTotal, including their names and email addresses, have leaked on the…
FIN8 Group Using Modified Sardonic Backdoor for BlackCat Ransomware Attacks
Jul 18, 2023THNRansomware / Cyber Threat The financially motivated threat actor known as FIN8 has been observed using a “revamped” version of a backdoor called…
Cybercriminals Exploiting WooCommerce Payments Plugin Flaw to Hijack Websites
Jul 18, 2023THNServer Security / Vulnerability Threat actors are actively exploiting a recently disclosed critical security flaw in the WooCommerce Payments WordPress plugin as part…
Owner of BreachForums Pleads Guilty to Cybercrime and Child Pornography Charges
Jul 18, 2023THNCybercrime / Data Breach Conor Brian Fitzpatrick, the owner of the now-defunct BreachForums website, has pleaded guilty to charges related to his operation…