All posts tagged "hacking news"

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  Numando: A New Banking Trojan Targeting Latin American Users

  A newly spotted banking trojan has been caught leveraging legitimate platforms like YouTube and Pastebin to store its encrypted, remote configuration and...

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  SOVA: New Android Banking Trojan Emerges With Growing Capabilities

  A mix of banking applications, cryptocurrency wallets, and shopping apps from the U.S. and Spain are the target of a newly discovered...

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  Russian Ransomware Group REvil Back Online After 2-Month Hiatus

  The operators behind the REvil ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) staged a surprise return after a two-month hiatus following the widely publicized attack on technology...

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  Latest Atlassian Confluence Flaw Exploited to Breach Jenkins Project Server

  The maintainers of Jenkins—a popular open-source automation server software—have disclosed a security breach after unidentified threat actors gained access to one of...

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  Traffic Exchange Networks Distributing Malware Disguised as Cracked Software

  An ongoing campaign has been found to leverage a network of websites acting as a “dropper as a service” to deliver a...

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  FIN7 Hackers Using Windows 11 Themed Documents to Drop Javascript Backdoor

  A recent wave of spear-phishing campaigns leveraged weaponized Windows 11 Alpha-themed Word documents with Visual Basic macros to drop malicious payloads, including...

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  Chinese Authorities Arrest Hackers Behind Mozi IoT Botnet Attacks

  The operators of the Mozi IoT botnet have been taken into custody by Chinese law enforcement authorities, nearly two years after the...

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  Microsoft Warns of Widespread Phishing Attacks Using Open Redirects

  Microsoft is warning of a widespread credential phishing campaign that leverages open redirector links in email communications as a vector to trick...

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  Researchers Uncover FIN8’s New Backdoor Targeting Financial Institutions

  A financially motivated threat actor notorious for setting its sights on retail, hospitality, and entertainment industries has been observed deploying a completely...

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  Researchers Detail Modus Operandi of ShinyHunters Cyber Crime Group

  ShinyHunters, a notorious cybercriminal underground group that’s been on a data breach spree since last year, has been observed searching companies’ GitHub...

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  ShadowPad Malware is Becoming a Favorite Choice of Chinese Espionage Groups

  ShadowPad, an infamous Windows backdoor that allows attackers to download further malicious modules or steal data, has been put to use by...

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  Researchers Find New Evidence Linking Diavol Ransomware to TrickBot Gang

  Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details about an early development version of a nascent ransomware strain called Diavol that has been linked to...

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  Unpatched Remote Hacking Flaw Disclosed in Fortinet’s FortiWeb WAF

  Details have emerged about a new unpatched security vulnerability in Fortinet’s web application firewall (WAF) appliances that could be abused by a...

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  New AdLoad Variant Bypasses Apple’s Security Defenses to Target macOS Systems

  A new wave of attacks involving a notorious macOS adware family has evolved to leverage around 150 unique samples in the wild...

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  Hackers Spotted Using Morse Code in Phishing Attacks to Evade Detection

  Microsoft has disclosed details of an evasive year-long social engineering campaign wherein the operators kept changing their obfuscation and encryption mechanisms every...

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  IT Giant Accenture Hit by LockBit Ransomware; Hackers Threaten to Leak Data

  Global IT consultancy giant Accenture has become the latest company to be hit by the LockBit ransomware gang, according to a post...

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  Hackers Steal Over $600 Million Worth of Cryptocurrencies from Poly Network

  Hackers have siphoned $611 million worth of cryptocurrencies from a blockchain-based financial network in what’s believed to be one of the largest...

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  Pulse Secure VPNs Get New Urgent Update for Poorly Patched Critical Flaw

  Pulse Secure has shipped a fix for a critical post-authentication remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in its Connect Secure virtual private network...

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  New Amazon Kindle Bug Could’ve Let Attackers Hijack Your eBook Reader

  Amazon earlier this April addressed a critical vulnerability in its Kindle e-book reader platform that could have been potentially exploited to take...

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  Chinese Hackers Target Major Southeast Asian Telecom Companies

  Three distinct clusters of malicious activities operating on behalf of Chinese state interests have staged a series of attacks to target networks...

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  Solarmarker InfoStealer Malware Once Again Making its Way Into the Wild

  Healthcare and education sectors are the frequent targets of a new surge in credential harvesting activity from what’s a “highly modular” .NET-based...