All posts tagged "Cyber-Attack"
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1.7KCyber AttackHackers Exploited Zero-Day RCE Vulnerability in Sophos Firewall — Patch Released
Security software company Sophos has released a patch update for its firewall product after it was discovered that attackers were exploiting a...
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450VulnerabilitiesOver 280,000 WordPress Sites Attacked Using WPGateway Plugin Zero-Day Vulnerability
A zero-day flaw in the latest version of a WordPress premium plugin known as WPGateway is being actively exploited in the wild,...
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2.8KCyber AttackChina Accuses NSA’s TAO Unit of Hacking its Military Research University
China has accused the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) of conducting a string of cyberattacks aimed at aeronautical and military research-oriented Northwestern...
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477Cyber AttackHacktivist Group GhostSec Compromises 55 Berghof PLCs Across Israel
A hacktivist collective called GhostSec has claimed credit for compromising as many as 55 Berghof programmable logic controllers (PLCs) used by Israeli...
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2.3KCyber AttackSome Members of Conti Group Targeting Ukraine in Financially Motivated Attacks
Former members of the Conti cybercrime cartel have been implicated in five different campaigns targeting Ukraine from April to August 2022. The...
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1.9KMalwareNew Stealthy Shikitega Malware Targeting Linux Systems and IoT Devices
A new piece of stealthy Linux malware called Shikitega has been uncovered adopting a multi-stage infection chain to compromise endpoints and IoT...
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794Cyber AttackInfra Used in Cisco Hack Also Targeted Workforce Management Solution
The attack infrastructure used to target Cisco in the May 2022 incident was also employed against an attempted compromise of an unnamed...
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4.3KVulnerabilitiesApple Releases iOS Update for Older iPhones to Fix Actively Exploited Vulnerability
Apple on Wednesday backported security updates to older iPhones, iPads, and iPod touch devices to address a critical security flaw that has...
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4.9KCyber AttackResearchers Uncover Kimusky Infra Targeting South Korean Politicians and Diplomats
The North Korean nation-state group Kimusky has been linked to a new set of malicious activities directed against political and diplomatic entities...
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2.8KCyber AttackThe Rise of Data Exfiltration and Why It Is a Greater Risk Than Ransomware
Ransomware is the de facto threat organizations have faced over the past few years. Threat actors were making easy money by exploiting...
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449Cyber AttackMeet Borat RAT, a New Unique Triple Threat
Atlanta-based cyber risk intelligence company, Cyble discovered a new Remote Access Trojan (RAT) malware. What makes this particular RAT malware distinct enough...
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4.6KMalwareChinese Hackers Backdoored MiMi Chat App to Target Windows, Linux, macOS Users
A pair of reports from cybersecurity firms SEKOIA and Trend Micro sheds light on a new campaign undertaken by a Chinese threat...
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4.2KVulnerabilitiesResearchers Warn of Ongoing Mass Exploitation of Zimbra RCE Vulnerability
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Thursday added two flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, citing evidence of...
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4.1KMalwareConti Cybercrime Cartel Using ‘BazarCall’ Phishing Attacks as Initial Attack Vector
A trio of offshoots from the notorious Conti cybercrime cartel have resorted to the technique of call-back phishing as an initial access...
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3.5KMalwareCisco Confirms It’s Been Hacked by Yanluowang Ransomware Gang
Networking equipment major Cisco on Wednesday confirmed it was the victim of a cyberattack on May 24, 2022 after the attackers got...
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2.2KCyber AttackThe Business of Hackers-for-Hire Threat Actors
Today’s web has made hackers’ tasks remarkably easy. For the most part, hackers don’t even have to hide in the dark recesses...
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2.7KCyber AttackHackers Behind Twilio Breach Also Targeted Cloudflare Employees
Web infrastructure company Cloudflare on Tuesday disclosed at least 76 employees and their family members received text messages on their personal and...
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3.3KVulnerabilitiesHackers Use Open Redirect Vulnerabilities in Online Services to Deliver Phishing Content
Researchers at Resecurity noticed threat actors leveraging Open Redirect Vulnerabilities which is popular in online services and apps to evade spam filters...
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4.5KCyber AttackMeta Cracks Down on Cyber Espionage Operations in South Asia Abusing Facebook
Facebook parent company Meta disclosed that it took action against two espionage operations in South Asia that leveraged its social media platforms...
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3.7KCyber AttackEmergency Alert System Flaws Could Let Attackers Transmit Fake Messages
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has warned of critical security vulnerabilities in Emergency Alert System (EAS) encoder/decoder devices. If left...
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3.7KMalwareA Growing Number of Malware Attacks Leveraging Dark Utilities ‘C2-as-a-Service’
A nascent service called Dark Utilities has already attracted 3,000 users for its ability to provide command-and-control (C2) services with the goal...
