Category: TheHackerNews

VEILDrive Attack
06
Nov
2024

VEILDrive Attack Exploits Microsoft Services to Evade Detection and Distribute Malware

Nov 06, 2024Ravie LakshmananSaaS Security / Threat Detection An ongoing threat campaign dubbed VEILDrive has been observed taking advantage of…

Game Optimization Apps
06
Nov
2024

New Winos 4.0 Malware Infects Gamers Through Malicious Game Optimization Apps

Nov 06, 2024Ravie LakshmananMalware / Online Security Cybersecurity researchers are warning that a command-and-control (C&C) framework called Winos is being…

Continuous Threat Exposure Management
06
Nov
2024

9 Steps to Get CTEM on Your 2025 Budgetary Radar

Budget season is upon us, and everyone in your organization is vying for their slice of the pie. Every year,…

Malicious Servers
06
Nov
2024

INTERPOL Disrupts Over 22,000 Malicious Servers in Global Crackdown on Cybercrime

Nov 06, 2024Ravie LakshmananCyber Threat / Cybercrime INTERPOL on Tuesday said it took down more than 22,000 malicious servers linked…

South Korea Fines Meta
06
Nov
2024

South Korea Fines Meta $15.67M for Illegally Sharing Sensitive User Data with Advertisers

Nov 06, 2024Ravie LakshmananData Privacy / Tech Regulation Meta has been fined 21.62 billion won ($15.67 million) by South Korea’s…

Multi-Factor Authentication
06
Nov
2024

Google Cloud to Enforce Multi-Factor Authentication by 2025 for All Users

Nov 06, 2024Ravie LakshmananCloud Security / Phishing Protection Google’s cloud division has announced that it will enforce mandatory multi-factor authentication…

Chinese Hackers
05
Nov
2024

FBI Seeks Public Help to Identify Chinese Hackers Behind Global Cyber Intrusions

The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has sought assistance from the public in connection with an investigation involving the…

Android Banking Malware
05
Nov
2024

New Android Banking Malware ‘ToxicPanda’ Targets Users with Fraudulent Money Transfers

Nov 05, 2024Ravie LakshmananMobile Security / Cyber Attack Over 1,500 Android devices have been infected by a new strain of…

Zero Trust security
05
Nov
2024

Leveraging Wazuh for Zero Trust security

Zero Trust security changes how organizations handle security by doing away with implicit trust while continuously analyzing and validating access…

NAS Devices
05
Nov
2024

Synology Urges Patch for Critical Zero-Click RCE Flaw Affecting Millions of NAS Devices

Nov 05, 2024Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Data Security Taiwanese network-attached storage (NAS) appliance maker Synology has addressed a critical security flaw…

Snowflake
05
Nov
2024

Canadian Suspect Arrested Over Snowflake Data Breach and Extortion Attacks

Nov 05, 2024Ravie LakshmananData Breach / Cybercrime Canadian law enforcement authorities have arrested an individual who is suspected to have…

Ethereum Smart Contracts
05
Nov
2024

Malware Campaign Uses Ethereum Smart Contracts to Control npm Typosquat Packages

Nov 05, 2024Ravie LakshmananMalware / Blockchain An ongoing campaign is targeting npm developers with hundreds of typosquat versions of their…