Category: TheHackerNews

Clone Contactless Payment Cards
26
Aug
2024

New Android Malware NGate Steals NFC Data to Clone Contactless Payment Cards

Aug 26, 2024Ravie LakshmananFinancial Fraud / Mobile Security Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered new Android malware that can relay victims’ contactless…

Linux Malware
25
Aug
2024

New Linux Malware ‘sedexp’ Hides Credit Card Skimmers Using Udev Rules

Aug 25, 2024Ravie LakshmananFinancial Fraud / Cybercrime Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a new stealthy piece of Linux malware that leverages…

Telegram Founder Pavel Durov Arrested
25
Aug
2024

Telegram Founder Pavel Durov Arrested in France for Content Moderation Failures

Aug 25, 2024Ravie LakshmananLaw Enforcement / Digital Privacy Pavel Durov, founder and chief executive of the popular messaging app Telegram,…

Meta Exposes Iranian Hacker Group Targeting Global Political Figures on WhatsApp
24
Aug
2024

Meta Exposes Iranian Hacker Group Targeting Global Political Figures on WhatsApp

Aug 24, 2024Ravie LakshmananElection Security / Threat Intelligence Meta Platforms on Friday became the latest company after Microsoft, Google, and…

Versa Director Vulnerability
24
Aug
2024

CISA Urges Federal Agencies to Patch Versa Director Vulnerability by September

Aug 24, 2024Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Government Security The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has placed a security flaw…

New PEAKLIGHT Dropper Deployed in Attacks Targeting Windows with Malicious Movie Downloads
23
Aug
2024

New PEAKLIGHT Dropper Deployed in Attacks Targeting Windows with Malicious Movie Downloads

Aug 23, 2024Ravie LakshmananMalware / Threat Intelligence Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a never-before-seen dropper that serves as a conduit to…

Latvian Hacker Extradited to U.S.
23
Aug
2024

Latvian Hacker Extradited to U.S. for Role in Karakurt Cybercrime Group

Aug 23, 2024Ravie LakshmananCyber Crime / Ransomware A 33-year-old Latvian national living in Moscow, Russia, has been charged in the…

Qilin Ransomware Attack
23
Aug
2024

New Qilin Ransomware Attack Uses VPN Credentials, Steals Chrome Data

The threat actors behind a recently observed Qilin ransomware attack have stolen credentials stored in Google Chrome browsers on a…

Exposure Management
23
Aug
2024

Exposure Management and Your Attack Surface

Read the full article for key points from Intruder’s VP of Product, Andy Hornegold’s recent talk on exposure management. If…

All-in-One Cybersecurity Platform
23
Aug
2024

Experience the Power of a Must-Have All-in-One Cybersecurity Platform

Aug 23, 2024The Hacker NewsThreat Detection / Security Automation Let’s be honest. The world of cybersecurity feels like a constant…

macOS Malware
23
Aug
2024

New macOS Malware “Cthulhu Stealer” Targets Apple Users’ Data

Aug 23, 2024Ravie LakshmananEndpoint Security / Data Privacy Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a new information stealer that’s designed to target…

Hardcoded Credential Vulnerability
22
Aug
2024

Hardcoded Credential Vulnerability Found in SolarWinds Web Help Desk

Aug 22, 2024Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Network Security SolarWinds has issued patches to address a new security flaw in its Web…