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The compromise of Mandiant's X (formerly Twitter) account last week was likely the result of a "brute-force password attack," attributing the hack to a drainer…
The recent wave of cyber attacks targeting Albanian organizations involved the use of a wiper called No-Justice.The findings come from cybersecurity company Cl…
Microsoft has warned of a new wave of CACTUS ransomware attacks that leverage malvertising lures to deploy DanaBot as an initial access vector.The DanaBot infe…
A set of novel attack methods has been demonstrated against Google Workspace and the Google Cloud Platform that could be potentially leveraged by threat actors…
Compromised Facebook business accounts are being used to run bogus ads that employ "revealing photos of young women" as lures to trick victims into downloading…
Cybersecurity researchers are warning of suspected exploitation of a recently disclosed critical security flaw in the Apache ActiveMQ open-source message broke…
A medium-severity flaw has been discovered in Synology's DiskStation Manager (DSM) that could be exploited to decipher an administrator's password and remotely…
Microsoft on Wednesday said that a user containment feature in Microsoft Defender for Endpoint helped thwart a "large-scale remote encryption attempt" made byA…
LUCR-3 overlaps with groups such as Scattered Spider, Oktapus, UNC3944, and STORM-0875 and is a financially motivated attacker that leverages the Identity Prov…
Data security is in the headlines often, and it’s almost never for a positive reason. Major breaches, new ways to hack into an organization’s supposedly secure…
As cyber threats continue to evolve, adversaries are deploying a range of tools to breach security defenses and compromise sensitive data. Surprisingly, one of…
Microsoft on Thursday disclosed that it found a new version of theBlackCatransomware (aka ALPHV and Noberus) that embeds tools like Impacket and RemCom to faci…
The Monti ransomware was found in June 2022 that attracted notice due to its close resemblance to the Conti ransomware, both in name and tactics, drawing atten…
A deeper analysis of a recently discovered malware calledDecoy Doghas revealed that it's a significant upgrade over thePupy RAT, an open-source remote access t…
A new strain of JavaScript dropper has been observed delivering next-stage payloads like Bumblebee and IcedID.Cybersecurity firm Deep Instinct is tracking the …
Email protection and network security services provider Barracuda is warning users about a zero-day flaw that it said has been exploited to breach the company'…
An ongoing phishing campaign with invoice-themed lures is being used to distribute the SmokeLoader malware in the form of a polyglot file, according to the Com…
Users of Advanced Custom Fields plugin for WordPress are being urged to update version 6.1.6 following the discovery of a security flaw.The issue, assigned the…
Microsoft has confirmed that theactive exploitation of PaperCut serversis linked to attacks that are designed to deliver Cl0p and LockBit ransomware families.T…
It was reported that HAProxy, a fast and reliable load balancing reverse proxy, does not properly initialize connection buffers when encoding the FCGI_BEGIN_RE…
The Iranian nation-state group known asMuddyWaterhas been observed carrying out destructive attacks on hybrid environments under the guise of a ransomware oper…
A malicious Python package on the Python Package Index (PyPI) repository has been found to use Unicode as a trick to evade detection and deploy an info-stealin…
In a sudden turn of events, Baphomet, the current administrator of BreachForums, said in an update on March 21, 2023, that the hacking forum has been officiall…
2022 was the year when inflation hit world economies, except in one corner of the global marketplace – stolen data. Ransomware payments fell by over 40% in 202…