IcedID Malware Shifts Focus from Banking Fraud to Ransomware Delivery
Mar 28, 2023Ravie LakshmananRansomware / Endpoint Security Multiple threat actors have been observed using two new variants of the IcedID malware in the wild with…
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Pakistan-Origin SideCopy Linked to New Cyberattack on India’s Ministry of Defence
Mar 28, 2023Ravie LakshmananAdvanced Persistent Threat An advanced persistent threat (APT) group that has a track record of targeting India and Afghanistan has been linked…
President Biden Signs Executive Order Restricting Use of Commercial Spyware
Mar 28, 2023Ravie LakshmananSpyware / Cyber Security U.S. President Joe Biden on Monday signed an executive order that restricts the use of commercial spyware by…
Stealthy DBatLoader Malware Loader Spreading Remcos RAT and Formbook in Europe
Mar 28, 2023Ravie LakshmananMalware Attack / Hacking A new phishing campaign has set its sights on European entities to distribute Remcos RAT and Formbook via…
Apple Issues Urgent Security Update for Older iOS and iPadOS Models
Mar 28, 2023Ravie LakshmananMobile Security Apple on Monday backported fixes for an actively exploited security flaw to older iPhone and iPad models. The issue, tracked…
20-Year-Old BreachForums Founder Faces Up to 5 Years in Prison
Conor Brian Fitzpatrick, the 20-year-old founder and the administrator of the now-defunct BreachForums has been formally charged in the U.S. with conspiracy to commit access…
New MacStealer macOS Malware Steals iCloud Keychain Data and Passwords
Mar 27, 2023Ravie LakshmananData Safety / Endpoint Security A new information-stealing malware has set its sights on Apple’s macOS operating system to siphon sensitive information…
Where SSO Falls Short in Protecting SaaS
Mar 27, 2023The Hacker NewsSaaS Security Single sign-on (SSO) is an authentication method that allows users to authenticate their identity for multiple applications with just…
Microsoft Issues Patch for aCropalypse Privacy Flaw in Windows Screenshot Tools
Mar 27, 2023Ravie LakshmananPrivacy / Windows Security Microsoft has released an out-of-band update to address a privacy-defeating flaw in its screenshot editing tool for Windows…
U.K. National Crime Agency Sets Up Fake DDoS-For-Hire Sites to Catch Cybercriminals
Mar 25, 2023Ravie LakshmananCyber Crime / DDoS Attack In what’s a case of setting a thief to catch a thief, the U.K. National Crime Agency…
Microsoft Warns of Stealthy Outlook Vulnerability Exploited by Russian Hackers
Mar 25, 2023Ravie LakshmananEnterprise Security / Microsoft Microsoft on Friday shared guidance to help customers discover indicators of compromise (IoCs) associated with a recently patched…
OpenAI Reveals Redis Bug Behind ChatGPT User Data Exposure Incident
Mar 25, 2023Ravie LakshmananArtificial Intelligence / Data Security OpenAI on Friday disclosed that a bug in the Redis open source library was responsible for the…