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SideWinder APT Strikes Middle East and Africa With Stealthy Multi-Stage Attack

An advanced persistent threat (APT) actor with suspected ties to India has sprung forth with a flurry of attacks against high-profile entities and strategic in…

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Critical Kubernetes Image Builder Vulnerability Exposes Nodes to Root Access Risk

A critical security flaw has been disclosed in the Kubernetes Image Builder that, if successfully exploited, could be abused to gain root access under certain …

Kubernetes

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The Hacker News

Hackers Abuse EDRSilencer Tool to Bypass Security and Hide Malicious Activity

Threat actors are attempting to abuse the open-source EDRSilencer tool as part of efforts to tamper endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions and hide ma…

LinuxSecurity - Security Articles
LinuxSecurity - Security Articles

U.S. Investigation into China-Backed Telecom Companies Hack: The Role & Risks of Encryption Backdoors

U.S. authorities are on high alert as they investigate an alleged Chinese state-sponsored hack targeting major U.S. telecommunications companies. This attack h…

LinuxSecurity - Security Articles
LinuxSecurity - Security Articles

FASTCash Linux Malware: A New Cybercrime Menace Targeting Payment Switch Systems

As malware threats evolve to increasingly target Linux systems, admins and organizations must stay up-to-date on the latest Linux malware variants and strategi…

Linux

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North Korean ScarCruft Exploits Windows Zero-Day to Spread RokRAT Malware

The North Korean threat actor known as ScarCruft has been linked to the zero-day exploitation of a now-patched security flaw in Windows to infect devices with …

Windows

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The Hacker News

5 Techniques for Collecting Cyber Threat Intelligence

To defend your organization against cyber threats, you need a clear picture of the current threat landscape. This means constantly expanding your knowledge abo…

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The Hacker News

Astaroth Banking Malware Resurfaces in Brazil via Spear-Phishing Attack

A new spear-phishing campaign targeting Brazil has been found delivering a banking malware called Astaroth (aka Guildma) by making use of obfuscated JavaScript…

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CISA Warns of Active Exploitation in SolarWinds Help Desk Software Vulnerability

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Tuesday added a critical security flaw impacting SolarWinds Web Help Desk (WHD) software to…

The Hacker News
The Hacker News

New Malware Campaign Uses PureCrypter Loader to Deliver DarkVision RAT

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a new malware campaign that leverages a malware loader named PureCrypter to deliver a commodity remote access trojan (…

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New Linux Variant of FASTCash Malware Targets Payment Switches in ATM Heists

North Korean threat actors have been observed using a Linux variant of a known malware family called FASTCash to steal funds as part of a financially-motivated…

Linux

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Latest Hacking News | Cyber Security News, Hacking Tools and Penetration Testing Courses

ANY.RUN Discovers Tricky Phishing Attack Using Fake CAPTCHA

Phishing campaigns relentlessly continue to evolve, utilizing innovative tricks to deceive users. ANY.RUN, the interactive…ANY.RUN Discovers Tricky Phishing At…

LinuxSecurity - Security Articles
LinuxSecurity - Security Articles

Optimizing CWPP on Linux Servers: Best Practices and Configurations

Cloud Workload Protection Platforms are now essential for securing virtual environments. These provide a robust security layer vital for addressing the specifi…

Linux

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The Infiltration of Supply Chain Attacks in Open-Source Software Management

Open-source projects are renowned for their collaborative nature and widespread adoption, yet more sophisticated supply chain attacks target them than ever. Ch…

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The Hacker News Vulnerabilities

The Rise of Zero-Day Vulnerabilities: Why Traditional Security Solutions Fall Short

In recent years, the number and sophistication of zero-day vulnerabilities have surged, posing a critical threat to organizations of all sizes. A zero-day vuln…

The Hacker News
The Hacker News

China Accuses U.S. of Fabricating Volt Typhoon to Hide Its Own Hacking Campaigns

China's National Computer Virus Emergency Response Center (CVERC) has doubled down on claims that the threat actor known as Volt Typhoon is a fabrication of th…

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The Hacker News Breaches & leaks

Researchers Uncover Hijack Loader Malware Using Stolen Code-Signing Certificates

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a new malware campaign that delivers Hijack Loader artifacts that are signed with legitimate code-signing certificates…

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WordPress Plugin Jetpack Patches Major Vulnerability Affecting 27 Million Sites

The maintainers of the Jetpack WordPress plugin have released a security update to remediate a critical vulnerability that could allow logged-in users to acces…

WordPress

LinuxSecurity - Security Articles
LinuxSecurity - Security Articles

Everything You Need to Know About Cloud Security Posture Management

Many companies are transitioning from physical servers to cloud operations, but this transformation brings new challenges. Cloud Security Posture Management (C…

The Hacker News
The Hacker News

5 Steps to Boost Detection and Response in a Multi-Layered Cloud

The link between detection and response (DR) practices and cloud security has historically been weak. As global organizations increasingly adopt cloud environm…

LinuxSecurity - Security Articles
LinuxSecurity - Security Articles Breaches & leaks

Strengthen Your Linux Software Development Pipeline with Code Security Scanners

Developers recognize the critical nature of protecting software systems as cyberattacks grow more sophisticated, thus necessitating robust security measures in…

Linux

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The Hacker News Breaches & leaks

Critical Veeam Vulnerability Exploited to Spread Akira and Fog Ransomware

Threat actors are actively attempting to exploit a now-patched security flaw in Veeam Backup & Replication to deploy Akira and Fog ransomware.Cybersecurity ven…

VPN

LinuxSecurity - Security Articles
LinuxSecurity - Security Articles

Why Open-Source Screen Recorders Are Superior: Key Features and Security Advantages

Content creation and sharing have become ubiquitous, and the need for reliable and versatile screen recording tools has never been more pressing. The good news…

LinuxSecurity - Security Articles
LinuxSecurity - Security Articles Vulnerabilities

The Changing Face of Linux Security: From Staog to Recent Threats

Like any OS, Linux, renowned for its robust security features , also has vulnerabilities. Although it is still a popular choice for servers and other critical …

Linux