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KmsdBot Malware Gets an Upgrade: Now Targets IoT Devices with Enhanced Capabilities

An updated version of a botnet malware calledKmsdBotis now targeting Internet of Things (IoT) devices, simultaneously branching out its capabilities and the at…

LinuxSecurity - Security Articles
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Ubuntu Desktop "Charting A Course For The Future" With Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Next Year

Oliver Smith at Canonical who serves as the Product Manager for Ubuntu Desktop published a post on "charting a course for the future" of the Ubuntu desktop. "H…

Linux

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LockBit 3.0 Ransomware Builder Leak Gives Rise to Hundreds of New Variants

The leak of theLockBit 3.0 ransomwarebuilder last year has led to threat actors abusing the tool to spawn new variants.Russian cybersecurity company Kaspersky …

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Kroll Suffers Data Breach: Employee Falls Victim to SIM Swapping Attack

Risk and financial advisory solutions provider Kroll on Friday disclosed that one of its employees fell victim to a "highly sophisticated" SIM swapping attack.…

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Linux Vulnerabilities: The Antidote to This Linux Security Poison

Fall of August 1991: Linus Torvalds, a student at the University of Helsinki, creates an operating system as a hobby. The motive? Creating a free, open-source …

Linux

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A Holistic Approach to Closing the Container Security Gap

Among cloud developers, Kubernetes is now a widely used platform. It's not immune to security incidents, however, and these can lead to loss of revenue or cust…

Docker Kubernetes

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China-Linked Flax Typhoon Cyber Espionage Targets Taiwan's Key Sectors

A nation-state activity group originating from China has been linked to cyber attacks on dozens of organizations in Taiwan as part of a suspected espionage cam…

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Lazarus Group Exploits Critical Zoho ManageEngine Flaw to Deploy Stealthy QuiteRAT Malware

The North Korea-linked threat actor known as Lazarus Group has been observed exploiting a now-patched critical security flaw impacting Zoho ManageEngine Servic…

Cisco

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New Telegram Bot "Telekopye" Powering Large-scale Phishing Scams from Russia

A new financially motivated operation is leveraging a malicious Telegram bot to help threat actors scam their victims.DubbedTelekopye, a portmanteau of Telegra…

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Lapsus$ Teen Hackers Convicted: Unraveling the Grand Theft Auto 6 Leak and High-Profile Cyberattacks

In recent times, the world of cybersecurity has been rocked by a series of audacious…Lapsus$ Teen Hackers Convicted: Unraveling the Grand Theft Auto 6 Leak and…

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New "Whiffy Recon" Malware Triangulates Infected Device Location via Wi-Fi Every Minute

The SmokeLoader malware is being used to deliver a new Wi-Fi scanning malware strain calledWhiffy Reconon compromised Windows machines."The new malware strain …

Windows

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WinRAR Security Flaw Exploited in Zero-Day Attacks to Target Traders

A recently patched security flaw in the popular WinRAR archiving software has been exploited as a zero-day since April 2023, new findings from Group-IB reveal.…

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LinuxSecurity - Security Articles

Kali Linux 2023.3 Released with 9 New Tools, Internal Changes

Kali Linux 2023.3, the third version of 2023, is now available for download, with nine new tools and internal optimizations. Kali Linux is a Linux distribution…

Linux

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Notorious Downfall & Inception Microcode Info Disclosure Vulns Fixed

Multiple significant microcode security issues have been discovered. An information exposure bug known as Downfall ( CVE-2022-40982 ) has been found in some In…

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Agile Approach to Mass Cloud Credential Harvesting and Crypto Mining Sprints Ahead

Developers are not the only people who have adopted the agile methodology for their development processes. From 2023-06-15 to 2023-07-11, Permiso Security’s p0…

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Syrian Threat Actor EVLF Unmasked as Creator of CypherRAT and CraxsRAT Android Malware

A Syrian threat actor namedEVLFhas been outed as the creator of malware families CypherRAT and CraxsRAT."These RATs are designed to allow an attacker to remote…

Android

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Monti Ransomware Deploying New Linux Encryptor

A ransomware campaign by the recently emerged Monti ransomware group is targeting victims with a new Linux variant of its malware. The threat group is the late…

Linux

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Spacecolon Toolset Fuels Global Surge in Scarab Ransomware Attacks

A malicious toolset dubbedSpacecolonis being deployed as part of an ongoing campaign to spread variants of the Scarab ransomware across victim organizations gl…

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Researchers Demonstrate Apple Device Spoofing At Def Con 2023

Using a meager $70 setup makes spoofing any Apple device possible. That’s what the researchers…Researchers Demonstrate Apple Device Spoofing At Def Con 2023 on…

Apple

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Over a Dozen Malicious npm Packages Target Roblox Game Developers

More than a dozen malicious packages have been discovered on the npm package repository since the start of August 2023 with capabilities to deploy an open-sour…

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New QwixxRAT Windows Malware Spreads Through Telegram And Discord

A new remote access trojan “QwixxRAT” has caught the security researchers’ attention while targeting Windows…New QwixxRAT Windows Malware Spreads Through Teleg…

Windows

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CISOs Tout SaaS Cybersecurity Confidence, But 79% Admit to SaaS Incidents, New Report Finds

Anew State of SaaS Security Posture Management Reportfrom SaaS cybersecurity providerAppOmniindicates that Cybersecurity, IT, and business leaders alike recogn…

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21 Severe Chromium Vulns Fixed - Update Now!

Twenty-one severe vulnerabilities have been found in Chromium, including multiple use after frees and heap buffer overflows, among other security issues. These…

Chrome

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Carderbee Attacks: Hong Kong Organizations Targeted via Malicious Software Updates

A previously undocumented threat cluster has been linked to a software supply chain attack targeting organizations primarily located in Hong Kong and other reg…