Hackers Use XWorm RAT to Exploit Script Kiddies, Pwning 18,000 Devices
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Jan
2025

Hackers Use XWorm RAT to Exploit Script Kiddies, Pwning 18,000 Devices

Crooks pwning crooks – Hackers exploit script kiddies with XWorm RAT, compromising 18,000+ devices globally and stealing sensitive data via…

Loan Charge under review: MPs brand latest independent inquiry into controversial policy ‘a farce’
24
Jan
2025

Loan Charge under review: MPs brand latest independent inquiry into controversial policy ‘a farce’

A cross-party group of MPs has branded the government’s newly announced independent review of HM Treasury’s controversial Loan Charge policy…

A Practical Guide to Investigating IoT Devices with the SecurityTrails API
24
Jan
2025

A Practical Guide to Investigating IoT Devices with the SecurityTrails API

The last decade is arguably one of exceptional growth and transformation, with technologies like the Internet of Things (IoT) leading…

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24
Jan
2025

Managed Detection and Response – How are you monitoring?

Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems are now a critical component of enterprise security operations, helping organizations detect, respond…

HellCat and Morpheus Ransomware Share Identical Payloads for Attacks
24
Jan
2025

HellCat and Morpheus Ransomware Share Identical Payloads for Attacks

The cybersecurity landscape witnessed a surge in ransomware activity during the latter half of 2024 and into early 2025, with…

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24
Jan
2025

Ransomware attacks surged in December 2024

Ransomware attacks saw a sharp increase in December 2024, as confirmed by a report from NCC Group, a UK-based information…

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24
Jan
2025

Outdated Exchange servers fail to auto-mitigate security bugs

Microsoft says outdated Exchange servers cannot receive new emergency mitigation definitions because an Office Configuration Service certificate type is being…

CISA Releases Six ICS Advisories Highlighting Critical Security Vulnerabilities
24
Jan
2025

CISA Releases Six ICS Advisories Highlighting Critical Security Vulnerabilities

U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued six Industrial Control Systems (ICS) advisories to address significant vulnerabilities in critical…

The Age of Unseen Truths And Deceptive Lies
24
Jan
2025

The Age of Unseen Truths And Deceptive Lies

From the moment we’re born, we are surrounded by a mix of true and false information. In the past, distinguishing…

Salt Typhoon Hacked Nine U.S. Telecoms, Tactics and Techniques Revealed
24
Jan
2025

Salt Typhoon Hacked Nine U.S. Telecoms, Tactics and Techniques Revealed

Salt Typhoon, a state-sponsored Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) group linked to the People’s Republic of China (PRC), has executed one…

PayPal Hit With $2 Million Fine For Cybersecurity Failures 
24
Jan
2025

PayPal Hit With $2 Million Fine For Cybersecurity Failures 

The New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) has imposed a $2 million fine on PayPal, Inc. for violations…

Subaru’s STARLINK Connected Car’s Vulnerability Let Attackers Gain Restricted Access
24
Jan
2025

Subaru’s STARLINK Connected Car’s Vulnerability Let Attackers Gain Restricted Access

In a groundbreaking discovery on November 20, 2024, cybersecurity researchers Shubham Shah and a colleague unearthed a major security vulnerability…