How to understand and avoid Advanced Persistent Threats
By definition, an advanced persistent threat (APT) is a prolonged, targeted attack on a specific victim with the intention to compromise their system and gain information from…
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Aeternum C2 Botnet Stores Encrypted Commands on Polygon Blockchain to Evade Takedown
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new botnet loader called Aeternum C2 that uses a blockchain-based command-and-control (C2) infrastructure to make it resilient to…
Qilin crew continues to dominate ransomware ecosystem
Qilin, the ransomware gang behind a crippling 2024 cyber attack on a major NHS supplier partner, maintained its status as ‘top dog’ in the ransomware…
Trend Micro warns of critical Apex One code execution flaws
Japanese cybersecurity software firm Trend Micro has patched two critical Apex One vulnerabilities that allow attackers to gain remote code execution (RCE) on vulnerable Windows systems. Apex…
1Campaign Platform Helps Attackers Bypass Google Ads Screening to Show Malicious Ads
A newly uncovered cloaking platform called 1Campaign is giving cybercriminals a powerful tool to push malicious advertisements through Google’s ad review system, putting everyday users at serious…
AWS Security Hub Extended brings enterprise security under one roof
AWS Security Hub Extended is a plan within Security Hub that simplifies how customers procure, deploy, and integrate a full-stack enterprise security solution across endpoint,…
European DYI chain ManoMano data breach impacts 38 million customers
DIY store chain ManoMano is notifying customers of a data breach that was caused by hackers compromising a third-party service provider. The company confirmed to…
Zoom Update Scam Infected 1,437 Users to Deploy Surveillance Tools in 12 Days
A cleverly crafted fake Zoom website has silently pushed surveillance software onto Windows machines, infecting 1,437 users globally in just 12 days. The campaign, first…
Fake Avast Website Targets Users With €499 Phishing Refund Scam
A convincing new phishing scam has been recently observed, targeting French-speaking users by impersonating the well-known antivirus firm, Avast. This isn’t your typical messy scam;…
India AI Impact Summit: Open source gains ground, but sovereignty tensions persist
Open source approaches to artificial intelligence (AI) development are gaining momentum in the wake of the India AI Impact Summit, which positioned the technology as…
UFP Technologies investigating cyberattack that impacted company data
UFP Technologies, a Massachusetts-based medical device maker, said it is investigating a cyberattack in mid-February that led to some of its company data being stolen…
Critical Juniper Networks PTX flaw allows full router takeover
A critical vulnerability in the Junos OS Evolved network operating system running on PTX Series routers from Juniper Networks could allow an unauthenticated attacker to execute…