Startup Security Tactics: Friction Surveys
Jun 21, 2023The Hacker NewsCybersecurity When we do quarterly planning, my team categorizes our goals within four evergreen outcomes: Reduce the risk of information security…
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Chinese Hacker Group ‘Flea’ Targets American Ministries with Graphican Backdoor
Jun 21, 2023Ravie LakshmananCyber Threat / APT Foreign affairs ministries in the Americas have been targeted by a Chinese state-sponsored actor named Flea as part…
Alert! Hackers Exploiting Critical Vulnerability in VMware’s Aria Operations Networks
Jun 21, 2023Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Network Security VMware has flagged that a recently patched critical command injection vulnerability in Aria Operations for Networks (formerly vRealize…
New Condi Malware Hijacking TP-Link Wi-Fi Routers for DDoS Botnet Attacks
Jun 21, 2023Ravie LakshmananNetwork Security / Botnet A new malware called Condi has been observed exploiting a security vulnerability in TP-Link Archer AX21 (AX1800) Wi-Fi…
Researchers Expose New Severe Flaws in Wago and Schneider Electric OT Products
Jun 20, 2023Ravie LakshmananOperational Technology Three security vulnerabilities have been disclosed in operational technology (OT) products from Wago and Schneider Electric. The flaws, per Forescout,…
Experts Uncover Year-Long Cyber Attack on IT Firm Utilizing Custom Malware RDStealer
Jun 20, 2023Ravie Lakshmanan A highly targeted cyber attack against an East Asian IT company involved the deployment of a custom malware written in Golang…
Zyxel Releases Urgent Security Updates for Critical Vulnerability in NAS Devices
Jun 20, 2023Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Data Security Zyxel has rolled out security updates to address a critical security flaw in its network-attached storage (NAS) devices…
How Global Food Chains Can Secure Their Digital Dish
The Quick Serve Restaurant (QSR) industry is built on consistency and shared resources. National chains like McDonald’s and regional ones like Cracker Barrel grow faster…
ASUS Releases Patches to Fix Critical Security Bugs Impacting Multiple Router Models
Jun 20, 2023Ravie LakshmananNetwork Security / Vulnerability Taiwanese company ASUS on Monday released firmware updates to address, among other issues, nine security bugs impacting a…
Over 100,000 Stolen ChatGPT Account Credentials Sold on Dark Web Marketplaces
Jun 20, 2023Ravie LakshmananEndpoint Security / Password Over 100,000 compromised OpenAI ChatGPT account credentials have found their way on illicit dark web marketplaces between June…
Rogue Android Apps Target Pakistani Individuals in Sophisticated Espionage Campaign
Jun 20, 2023Ravie LakshmananCyber Espionage / Mobile Security Individuals in the Pakistan region have been targeted using two rogue Android apps available on the Google…
New Mystic Stealer Malware Targets 40 Web Browsers and 70 Browser Extensions
A new information-stealing malware called Mystic Stealer has been found to steal data from about 40 different web browsers and over 70 web browser extensions.…