Small & Medium Sized Businesses Targeted By Dharma Ransomware
Small and medium businesses (SMBs) are witnessing an increased ransomware attack globally, including in India, this year and the ransom demands have reached nearly $8,620 (nearly Rs 6.4 lakh)...
WARNING: Hackers Exploit Unpatched Pulse Secure 0-Day to Breach Organizations
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
If the Pulse Connect Secure gateway is part of your organization network, you need to be aware of a newly discovered critical zero-day authentication bypass vulnerability (CVE-2021-22893)...
Apple Releases iOS Update for Older iPhones to Fix Actively Exploited Vulnerability
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
Apple on Wednesday backported security updates to older iPhones, iPads, and iPod touch devices to address a critical security flaw that has been actively exploited in the...
Patchwork Hackers Target Chinese Research Organizations Using EyeShell Backdoor
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Jul 31, 2023THNCyber Espionage / Malware
Threat actors associated with the hacking crew known as Patchwork have been spotted targeting universities and research organizations in China as part of...
Over a Dozen Android Apps on Google Play Store Caught Dropping Banking Malware
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
A malicious campaign leveraged seemingly innocuous Android dropper apps on the Google Play Store to compromise users' devices with banking malware.
These 17 dropper apps, collectively dubbed DawDropper...
Researchers Detail Severe “Super FabriXss” Vulnerability in Microsoft Azure SFX
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Mar 30, 2023Ravie LakshmananCloud Security / Vulnerability
Details have emerged about a now-patched vulnerability in Azure Service Fabric Explorer (SFX) that could lead to unauthenticated remote code execution.
Tracked as...
22-Year-Old Charged With Hacking Water System and Endangering Lives
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
A 22-year-old man from the U.S. state of Kansas has been indicted on charges that he unauthorizedly accessed a public water facility's computer system, jeopardizing the residents'...
Hacktivist Group GhostSec Compromises 55 Berghof PLCs Across Israel
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
A hacktivist collective called GhostSec has claimed credit for compromising as many as 55 Berghof programmable logic controllers (PLCs) used by Israeli organizations as part of a...
Non-Human Access is the Path of Least Resistance: A 2023 Recap
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Dec 12, 2023The Hacker NewsCybersecurity / GenAI Security
2023 has seen its fair share of cyber attacks, however there's one attack vector that proves to be more prominent than...
Abcbot — A New Evolving Wormable Botnet Malware Targeting Linux
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
Researchers from Qihoo 360's Netlab security team have released details of a new evolving botnet called "Abcbot" that has been observed in the wild with worm-like propagation...