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Rust Vulnerability
10
Apr
2024

Critical ‘BatBadBut’ Rust Vulnerability Exposes Windows Systems to Attacks

Apr 10, 2024NewsroomSoftware Security / Vulnerability A critical security flaw in the Rust standard library could be exploited to target…

Activists in Morocco and Western Sahara
09
Apr
2024

Hackers Targeting Human Rights Activists in Morocco and Western Sahara

Apr 09, 2024NewsroomCyber Espionage / Malware Human rights activists in Morocco and the Western Sahara region are the targets of…

Romanian Hacker Group
09
Apr
2024

10-Year-Old ‘RUBYCARP’ Romanian Hacker Group Surfaces with Botnet

Apr 09, 2024NewsroomBotnet / Crypto Mining A threat group of suspected Romanian origin called RUBYCARP has been observed maintaining a…

LG Smart TV Vulnerabilities
09
Apr
2024

Researchers Discover LG Smart TV Vulnerabilities Allowing Root Access

Apr 09, 2024NewsroomVulnerability / IoT Security Multiple security vulnerabilities have been disclosed in LG webOS running on its smart televisions…

Ransomware Rampage
09
Apr
2024

CL0P’s Ransomware Rampage – Security Measures for 2024

2023 CL0P Growth Emerging in early 2019, CL0P was first introduced as a more advanced version of its predecessor the…

Multi-Stage Malware via Invoice Phishing
09
Apr
2024

Attackers Using Obfuscation Tools to Deliver Multi-Stage Malware via Invoice Phishing

Apr 09, 2024NewsroomMalware / Cryptojacking Cybersecurity researchers have discovered an intricate multi-stage attack that leverages invoice-themed phishing decoys to deliver…

D-Link NAS Devices
09
Apr
2024

Critical Flaws Leave 92,000 D-Link NAS Devices Vulnerable to Malware Attacks

Apr 09, 2024NewsroomBotnet / Vulnerability Threat actors are actively scanning and exploiting a pair of security flaws that are said…

Chrome V8 Sandbox
08
Apr
2024

Google Chrome Adds V8 Sandbox

Apr 08, 2024NewsroomSoftware Security / Cybersecurity Google has announced support for what’s called a V8 Sandbox in the Chrome web…

Ransomware Attacks
08
Apr
2024

The Drop in Ransomware Attacks in 2024 and What it Means

The ransomware industry surged in 2023 as it saw an alarming 55.5% increase in victims worldwide, reaching a staggering 5,070….

Latrodectus
08
Apr
2024

Watch Out for ‘Latrodectus’ – This Malware Could Be In Your Inbox

Apr 08, 2024NewsroomCybercrime / Network Security Threat hunters have discovered a new malware called Latrodectus that has been distributed as…

Phishing Scheme
08
Apr
2024

Cybercriminals Targeting Latin America with Sophisticated Phishing Scheme

Apr 08, 2024NewsroomCybersecurity / Malvertising A new phishing campaign has set its eyes on the Latin American region to deliver…

App Developers
08
Apr
2024

Google Sues App Developers Over Fake Crypto Investment App Scam

Apr 08, 2024NewsroomInvestment Scam / Mobile Security Google has filed a lawsuit against two app developers for engaging in an…