⚡ THN Weekly Recap: Top Cybersecurity Threats, Tools and Tips
Dec 16, 2024Ravie LakshmananCyber Threats / Weekly Recap
This past week has been packed with unsettling developments in the world of cybersecurity. From silent but serious attacks on popular business...
FBI Busts Rydox Marketplace with 7,600 PII Sales, Cryptocurrency Worth $225K Seized
The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) on Thursday announced the shutdown of an illicit marketplace called Rydox ("rydoxru" and "rydoxcc") for selling stolen personal information, access devices, and other...
U.S. Charges Chinese Hacker for Exploiting Zero-Day in 81,000 Sophos Firewalls
Dec 11, 2024Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Data Breach
The U.S. government on Tuesday unsealed charges against a Chinese national for allegedly breaking into thousands of Sophos firewall devices globally in 2020.
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Microsoft Fixes 72 Flaws, Including Patch for Actively Exploited CLFS Vulnerability
Microsoft closed out its Patch Tuesday updates for 2024 with fixes for a total of 72 security flaws spanning its software portfolio, including one that it said has been...
ZLoader Malware Returns With DNS Tunneling to Stealthily Mask C2 Comms
Dec 11, 2024Ravie LakshmananRansomware / Malware
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new version of the ZLoader malware that employs a Domain Name System (DNS) tunnel for command-and-control (C2) communications, indicating...
Cleo File Transfer Vulnerability Under Exploitation – Patch Pending, Mitigation Urged
Users of Cleo-managed file transfer software are being urged to ensure that their instances are not exposed to the internet following reports of mass exploitation of a vulnerability affecting...
⚡ THN Recap: Top Cybersecurity Threats, Tools and Tips (Dec 2 – 8)
Dec 09, 2024Ravie LakshmananCyber Threats / Weekly Recap
This week's cyber world is like a big spy movie. Hackers are breaking into other hackers' setups, sneaky malware is hiding in...
Black Basta Ransomware Evolves with Email Bombing, QR Codes, and Social Engineering
Dec 09, 2024Ravie LakshmananThreat Intelligence / Malware
The threat actors linked to the Black Basta ransomware have been observed switching up their social engineering tactics, distributing a different set of...
Conquering the Complexities of Modern BCDR
The modern business landscape is thrilling yet daunting. Rapidly evolving technology, persistent cyberthreats and escalating operational complexities make data protection and seamless business continuity challenging for businesses of all...
CISA Warns of Active Exploitation of Flaws in Zyxel, ProjectSend, and CyberPanel
Dec 05, 2024Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Threat Intelligence
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added multiple security flaws affecting products from Zyxel, North Grid Proself, ProjectSend, and CyberPanel to...
