Category: TheHackerNews

Gh0st RAT Trojan
29
Jul
2024

Gh0st RAT Trojan Targets Chinese Windows Users via Fake Chrome Site

Jul 29, 2024NewsroomCybersecurity / Cyber Espionage The remote access trojan known as Gh0st RAT has been observed being delivered by…

PlugX Malware
27
Jul
2024

French Authorities Launch Operation to Remove PlugX Malware from Infected Systems

Jul 27, 2024NewsroomMalware / Cyber Intelligence French judicial authorities, in collaboration with Europol, have launched a so-called “disinfection operation” to…

Malicious PyPI Package
27
Jul
2024

Malicious PyPI Package Targets macOS to Steal Google Cloud Credentials

Jul 27, 2024NewsroomCybersecurity / Cloud Security Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a malicious package on the Python Package Index (PyPI) repository…

AI-Powered Cybercrime
26
Jul
2024

This AI-Powered Cybercrime Service Bundles Phishing Kits with Malicious Android Apps

A Spanish-speaking cybercrime group named GXC Team has been observed bundling phishing kits with malicious Android applications, taking malware-as-a-service (MaaS)…

Offensive AI
26
Jul
2024

The Sine Qua Non of Cybersecurity

Jul 26, 2024The Hacker NewsDigital Warfare / Cybersecurity Training “Peace is the virtue of civilization. War is its crime. Yet…

Ransomware Attacks on Hospitals
26
Jul
2024

U.S. DoJ Indicts North Korean Hacker for Ransomware Attacks on Hospitals

The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) on Thursday unsealed an indictment against a North Korean military intelligence operative for allegedly…

CrowdStrike
26
Jul
2024

CrowdStrike Warns of New Phishing Scam Targeting German Customers

Jul 26, 2024Mohit KumarEnterprise Security / Network Security CrowdStrike is alerting about an unfamiliar threat actor attempting to capitalize on…

Selenium Grid Services
26
Jul
2024

Ongoing Cyberattack Targets Exposed Selenium Grid Services for Crypto Mining

Jul 26, 2024Newsroom Cybersecurity researchers are sounding the alarm over an ongoing campaign that’s leveraging internet-exposed Selenium Grid services for…

Telerik
26
Jul
2024

Critical Flaw in Telerik Report Server Poses Remote Code Execution Risk

Jul 26, 2024NewsroomSoftware Security / Vulnerability Progress Software is urging users to update their Telerik Report Server instances following the…

Ransomware Attacks
25
Jul
2024

North Korean Hackers Shift from Cyber Espionage to Ransomware Attacks

Jul 25, 2024NewsroomMalware / Cyber Espionage A North Korea-linked threat actor known for its cyber espionage operations has gradually expanded…

Instagram Scam Accounts
25
Jul
2024

Meta Removes 63,000 Instagram Accounts Linked to Nigerian Sextortion Scams

Jul 25, 2024NewsroomCybercrime / Online Safety Meta Platforms on Wednesday said it took steps to remove around 63,000 Instagram accounts…

Applications Security Testing
25
Jul
2024

6 Types of Applications Security Testing You Must Know About

While the specifics for security testing vary for applications, web applications, and APIs, a holistic and proactive applications security strategy…