Major Security Flaw Discovered in Metabase BI Software – Urgent Update Required
Jul 28, 2023THNSoftware Security / Zero Day Users of Metabase, a popular business intelligence and data visualization software package, are being advised to update to…
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New Malvertising Campaign Distributing Trojanized IT Tools via Google and Bing Search Ads
Jul 27, 2023THNMalvertising / Software Security A new malvertising campaign has been observed leveraging ads on Google Search and Bing to target users seeking IT…
Two Severe Linux Vulnerabilities Impact 40% of Ubuntu Users
Jul 27, 2023THNLinux / Endpoint Security Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed two high-severity security flaws in the Ubuntu kernel that could pave the way for local…
Group-IB Co-Founder Sentenced to 14 Years in Russian Prison for Alleged High Treason
Jul 27, 2023THNCybersecurity / Infosec A city court in Moscow on Wednesday convicted Group-IB co-founder and CEO Ilya Sachkov of “high treason” and jailed him…
The 4 Keys to Building Cloud Security Programs That Can Actually Shift Left
As cloud applications are built, tested and updated, they wind their way through an ever-complex series of different tools and teams. Across hundreds or even…
Hackers Target Apache Tomcat Servers for Mirai Botnet and Crypto Mining
Jul 27, 2023THNServer Security / Cryptocurrency Misconfigured and poorly secured Apache Tomcat servers are being targeted as part of a new campaign designed to deliver…
New SEC Rules Require U.S. Companies to Reveal Cyber Attacks Within 4 Days
Jul 27, 2023THNData Breach / Cyber Attack The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Wednesday approved new rules that require publicly traded companies to…
New Breed of Malware Posing Serious Threats to Enterprise Networks
Jul 26, 2023THNMalware / Cyber Threat A deeper analysis of a recently discovered malware called Decoy Dog has revealed that it’s a significant upgrade over…
New AI Tool ‘FraudGPT’ Emerges, Tailored for Sophisticated Attacks
Jul 26, 2023THNCyber Crime / Artificial Intelligence Following the footsteps of WormGPT, threat actors are advertising yet another cybercrime generative artificial intelligence (AI) tool dubbed…
Fenix Cybercrime Group Poses as Tax Authorities to Target Latin American Users
Jul 26, 2023THNOnline Security / Malware Tax-paying individuals in Mexico and Chile have been targeted by a Mexico-based cybercrime group that goes by the name…
How to Detect this Silent Threat
A new study conducted by Uptycs has uncovered a stark increase in the distribution of information stealing (a.k.a. infostealer or stealer) malware. Incidents have more…
Rust-based Realst Infostealer Targeting Apple macOS Users’ Cryptocurrency Wallets
Jul 26, 2023THNCryptocurrency / Endpoint Security A new malware family called Realst has become the latest to target Apple macOS systems, with a third of…