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New EX-22 Tool Empowers Hackers with Stealthy Ransomware Attacks on Enterprises

A new post-exploitation framework called EXFILTRATOR-22 (aka EX-22) has emerged in the wild with the goal of deploying ransomware within enterprise networks wh…

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Bitdefender Releases Free Decryptor for MortalKombat Ransomware Strain

Romanian cybersecurity company Bitdefender hasreleaseda free universal decryptor for a nascent file-encrypting malware known as MortalKombat.MortalKombat is a …

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LastPass Reveals Second Attack Resulting in Breach of Encrypted Password Vaults

LastPass, which in December 2022 disclosed a severe data breach that allowed threat actors to access encrypted password vaults, said it happened as a result of…

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How to Build an Encryption Strategy to Protect Your Online Identity

In today's world, almost every part of our life is directly or indirectly linked to the Internet. As cyberattacks grow increasingly more advanced, sensitive da…

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PureCrypter Malware Targets Government Entities in Asia-Pacific and North America

Government entities in Asia-Pacific and North America are being targeted by an unknown threat actor with an off-the-shelf malware downloader known as PureCrypt…

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Coinbase Employee Falls for SMS Scam in Cyber Attack, Limited Data Exposed

Popular cryptocurrency exchange platform Coinbase disclosed that it experienced a cybersecurity attack that targeted its employees.The companysaidits "cyber co…

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North Korean Cyber Espionage Group Deploys WhiskerSpy Backdoor in Latest Attacks

The cyber espionage threat actor tracked asEarth Kitsunehas been observed deploying a new backdoor called WhiskerSpy as part of a social engineering campaign.E…

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Cyber Espionage Group Earth Kitsune Deploys WhiskerSpy Backdoor in Latest Attacks

The cyber espionage threat actor tracked asEarth Kitsunehas been observed deploying a new backdoor called WhiskerSpy as part of a social engineering campaign.E…

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GoDaddy Discloses Multi-Year Security Breach Causing Malware Installations and Source Code Theft

Web hosting services provider GoDaddy on Friday disclosed a multi-year security breach that enabled unknown threat actors to install malware and siphon source …

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Experts Warn of RambleOn Android Malware Targeting South Korean Journalists

Suspected North Korean nation-state actors targeted a journalist in South Korea with a malware-laced Android app as part of a social engineering campaign.The f…

Android

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Hackers Using Google Ads to Spread FatalRAT Malware Disguised as Popular Apps

Chinese-speaking individuals in Southeast and East Asia are the targets of a new rogue Google Ads campaign that delivers remote access trojans such as FatalRAT…

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ESXiArgs Ransomware Hits Over 500 New Targets in European Countries

More than 500 hosts have been newly compromised en masse by the ESXiArgs ransomware strain, most of which are located in France, Germany, the Netherlands, the …

VMware

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Financially Motivated Threat Actor Strikes with New Ransomware and Clipper Malware

A new financially motivated campaign that commenced in December 2022 has seen the unidentified threat actor behind it deploying a novel ransomware strain dubbe…

Cisco

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Thousands of VMware Servers Impacted by Ransomware Attack in Largest Incident Not Involving Windows

Warnings of a major globe-spanning ransomware attack began circulating on social media in early February, but at first there were few details save for reports …

Windows VMware

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Experts Warn of 'Beep' - A New Evasive Malware That Can Fly Under the Radar

Cybersecurity researchers have unearthed a new piece of evasive malware dubbedBeepthat's designed to fly under the radar and drop additional payloads onto a co…

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A CISOs Practical Guide to Storage and Backup Ransomware Resiliency

One thing is clear. The "business value"of data continues to grow, making it an organization's primary piece of intellectual property.From a cyber risk perspec…

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Reddit Discloses Security Breach Affecting Internal Docs

The popular social media networking giant Reddit has appeared as the latest victim of a…Reddit Discloses Security Breach Affecting Internal Docs on Latest Hack…

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New ESXiArgs Ransomware Variant Emerges After CISA Releases Decryptor Tool

After the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) released a decryptor for affected victims to recover fromESXiArgs ransomware attacks, th…

VMware

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Microsoft Upgrades Defender to Lock Down Linux Gear for its Own Good

Organizations using Microsoft's Defender for Endpoint will now be able to isolate Linux devices from their networks to contain intrusions and whatnot.

Linux

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North Korean Hackers Targeting Healthcare with Ransomware to Fund its Operations

State-backed hackers from North Korea are conducting ransomware attacks against healthcare and critical infrastructure facilities to fund illicit activities, U…

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3 Overlooked Cybersecurity Breaches

Here are three of the worst breaches, attacker tactics and techniques of 2022, and the security controls that can provide effective, enterprise security protec…

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U.K. and U.S. Sanction 7 Russians for TrickBot, Ryuk, and Conti Ransomware Attacks

In a first-of-its-kind coordinated action, the U.K. and U.S. governments on Thursday levied sanctions against seven Russian nationals for their affiliation to …

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Reddit Suffers Security Breach Exposing Internal Documents and Source Code

Popular social news aggregation platform Reddit has disclosed that it was the victim of a security incident that enabled unidentified threat actors to gain una…

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Webinar: Learn How to Comply with New Cyber Insurance Identity Security Requirements

Have you ever stopped to think about the potential consequences of a cyberattack on your organization? It's getting more intense and destructive every day, and…