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SPECTR Malware Targets Ukraine Defense Forces in SickSync Campaign

The Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA) has warned of cyber attacks targeting defense forces in the country with a malware called SPECTR as p…

LinuxSecurity - Security Articles
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Recent Parrot OS 6.1 and Kali Linux 2024.2 Releases Improve Security, User Experience

Parrot OS and Kali Linux have long been considered two of the most capable and widely used Linux distributions for security professionals and enthusiasts. Both…

Linux

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Third-Party Cyber Attacks: The Threat No One Sees Coming – Here's How to Stop Them

Learn about critical threats that can impact your organization and the bad actors behind them from Cybersixgill’s threat experts. Each story shines a light on …

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Multiple Apache HTTP Server Flaws Fixed in Ubuntu

The Ubuntu security team has recently discovered and addressed multiple vulnerabilities in the Apache HTTP Server (apache2). These vulnerabilities could potent…

Linux Apache

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Prevent Account Takeover with Better Password Security

Tom works for a reputable financial institution. He has a long, complex password that would be near-impossible to guess. He’s memorized it by heart, so he star…

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Hackers Exploit Legitimate Packer Software to Spread Malware Undetected

Threat actors are increasingly abusing legitimate and commercially available packer software such as BoxedApp to evade detection and distribute malware such as…

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Practical Advice for Protecting Against New TargetCompany Linux Ransomware Variant

Security researchers have recently identified an innovative Linux ransomware variant developed by the TargetCompany ransomware group. This variant targets ESXi…

Linux VMware

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Unveiling the Rise of Espionage Threats on Linux Systems

Cybersecurity is an ever-evolving environment, with threat actors continually finding new methods of breaching systems and stealing sensitive information. Rece…

Linux

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Chinese State-Backed Cyber Espionage Targets Southeast Asian Government

An unnamed high-profile government organization in Southeast Asia emerged as the target of a "complex, long-running" Chinese state-sponsored cyber espionage op…

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Rebranded Knight Ransomware Targeting Healthcare and Businesses Worldwide

An analysis of a nascent ransomware strain called RansomHub has revealed it to be an updated and rebranded version of Knight ransomware, itself an evolution of…

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Zyxel Releases Patches for Firmware Vulnerabilities in EoL NAS Models

Zyxel has released security updates to address critical flaws impacting two of its network-attached storage (NAS) devices that have currently reached end-of-li…

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Celebrity TikTok Accounts Compromised Using Zero-Click Attack via DMs

Popular video-sharing platform TikTok has acknowledged a security issue that has been exploited by threat actors to take control of high-profile accounts on th…

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Cracked Microsoft Office Version Delivers Multiple Pronged Malware

Researchers have spotted a new malware campaign in the wild targeting Office users. As observed,…Cracked Microsoft Office Version Delivers Multiple Pronged Mal…

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XSS Flaws In Multiple WordPress Plugins Exploited To Deploy Malware

Researchers uncovered a new wave of malware attacks against WordPress websites, exploiting known XSS vulnerabilities…XSS Flaws In Multiple WordPress Plugins Ex…

WordPress

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Europol Puts An End To Major Botnets With ‘Operation Endgame’

What it calls the “largest ever operation against botnets,” Europol announced successful execution of ‘Operation…Europol Puts An End To Major Botnets With ‘Ope…

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Check Point Warns Of Zero-Day In Network Security Gateway Products

Check Point warns users of a zero-day vulnerability in its Network Security Gateway that the…Check Point Warns Of Zero-Day In Network Security Gateway Products…

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LinuxSecurity - Security Articles

Evaluating the Necessity of Virus Removal Tools on Linux

Despite Linux's reputation as the most secure operating system (OS) by design , no OS is fully immune to online risks like malware and viruses. While Linux is …

Linux Windows

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Hackers Use MS Excel Macro to Launch Multi-Stage Malware Attack in Ukraine

A new sophisticated cyber attack has been observed targeting endpoints geolocated to Ukraine with an aim to deploy Cobalt Strike and seize control of the compr…

Fortinet

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Snowflake Warns: Targeted Credential Theft Campaign Hits Cloud Customers

Cloud computing and analytics company Snowflake said a "limited number" of its customers have been singled out as part of a targeted campaign."We have not iden…

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Dessky Snippets WordPress Plugin Exploited For Card Skimming Attacks

Heads up WordPress admins. If you’ve been running Dessky Snippets plugin on your WordPress e-stores,…Dessky Snippets WordPress Plugin Exploited For Card Skimmi…

WordPress

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Replicate AI Vulnerability Could Expose Sensitive Data

Researchers found a serious security vulnerability in the Replicate AI platform that risked AI models.…Replicate AI Vulnerability Could Expose Sensitive Data o…

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CISA Adds A Linux Vulnerability To Its Known Exploits Catalog

CISA warned users of a severe vulnerability in Linux under active attack. While the vulnerability…CISA Adds A Linux Vulnerability To Its Known Exploits Catalog…

Linux

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ShinyHunters Resurrect BreachForums Shortly After FBI Takedown

The famous (rather, infamous) dark web site BreachForums comes alive as the notorious ShinyHunters resurrect…ShinyHunters Resurrect BreachForums Shortly After …

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DarkGate Malware Replaces AutoIt with AutoHotkey in Latest Cyber Attacks

Cyber attacks involving the DarkGate malware-as-a-service (MaaS) operation have shifted away from AutoIt scripts to an AutoHotkey mechanism to deliver the last…