Category: TheHackerNews

OpenVPN
09
Aug
2024

Microsoft Reveals Four OpenVPN Flaws Leading to Potential RCE and LPE

Aug 09, 2024Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Network Security Microsoft on Thursday disclosed four medium-severity security flaws in the open-source OpenVPN software…

North Koreans
09
Aug
2024

DOJ Charges Nashville Man for Helping North Koreans Get U.S. Tech Jobs

Aug 09, 2024Ravie LakshmananNational Security / Identity Theft The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) on Thursday charged a 38-year-old individual…

Cisco Smart Install Feature
09
Aug
2024

CISA Warns of Hackers Exploiting Legacy Cisco Smart Install Feature

Aug 09, 2024Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Network Security The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has disclosed that threat actors…

University Professors Targeted by North Korean Cyber Espionage Group
08
Aug
2024

University Professors Targeted by North Korean Cyber Espionage Group

Aug 08, 2024Ravie LakshmananCyber Attack / Cyber Espionage The North Korea-linked threat actor known as Kimsuky has been linked to…

Browser Vulnerability
08
Aug
2024

18-Year-Old Browser Vulnerability Impacts MacOS and Linux Devices

Aug 08, 2024Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Browser Security Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new “0.0.0.0 Day” impacting all major web browsers…

Phishing Scam
08
Aug
2024

New Phishing Scam Uses Google Drawings and WhatsApp Shortened Links

Aug 08, 2024Ravie LakshmananNetwork Security / Cloud Security Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a novel phishing campaign that leverages Google Drawings…

One (Very Important) Part of a Complete CTEM Framework
08
Aug
2024

One (Very Important) Part of a Complete CTEM Framework

Aug 08, 2024The Hacker NewsCyber Threat Management The last few years have seen more than a few new categories of…

Windows Downgrade Attack
08
Aug
2024

Windows Downgrade Attack Risks Exposing Patched Systems to Old Vulnerabilities

Aug 08, 2024Ravie LakshmananWindows Security / Vulnerability Microsoft said it is developing security updates to address two loopholes that it…

SANS Network Security 2024
08
Aug
2024

Exclusive, Next Era AI Insights and Cutting-Edge Training at SANS Network Security 2024

Aug 08, 2024The Hacker NewsArtificial Intelligence / Network Security The Immersive Experience Happening This September in Las Vegas! In an…

Critical Security Flaw in WhatsUp Gold Under Active Attack
08
Aug
2024

Critical Security Flaw in WhatsUp Gold Under Active Attack

Aug 08, 2024Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Network Security A critical security flaw impacting Progress Software WhatsUp Gold is seeing active exploitation…

BlackSuit Ransomware
08
Aug
2024

FBI and CISA Warn of BlackSuit Ransomware That Demands Up to $500 Million

Aug 08, 2024Ravie LakshmananCritical Infrastructure / Malware The ransomware strain known as BlackSuit has demanded as much as $500 million…

Roundcube Webmail
07
Aug
2024

Roundcube Webmail Flaws Allow Hackers to Steal Emails and Passwords

Aug 07, 2024Ravie LakshmananEmail Security / Vulnerability Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of security flaws in the Roundcube webmail software…