Hackers Exploited Popular BillQuick Billing Software to Deploy Ransomware
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
Cybersecurity researchers on Friday disclosed a now-patched critical vulnerability in multiple versions of a time and billing system called BillQuick that's being actively exploited by threat actors...
Iranian Hackers Launch Destructive Cyber Attacks on Israeli Tech and Education Sectors
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Nov 06, 2023NewsroomCyber War / Malware
Israeli higher education and tech sectors have been targeted as part of a series of destructive cyber attacks that commenced in January 2023...
Microsoft Warns of Widespread Phishing Attacks Using Open Redirects
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
Microsoft is warning of a widespread credential phishing campaign that leverages open redirector links in email communications as a vector to trick users into visiting malicious websites...
Hackers-For-Hire Group Develops New ‘PowerPepper’ In-Memory Malware
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
Cybersecurity researchers on Thursday disclosed details of a previously undiscovered in-memory Windows backdoor developed by a hacker-for-hire operation that can execute remotely malicious code and steal sensitive...
U.S. Charged 2 Iranian Hackers for Threatening Voters During 2020 Presidential Election
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
The U.S. government on Thursday unsealed an indictment that accused two Iranian nationals of their involvement in cyber-enabled disinformation and threat campaign orchestrated to interfere in the...
Purple Fox Rootkit Can Now Spread Itself to Other Windows Computers
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
Purple Fox, a Windows malware previously known for infecting machines by using exploit kits and phishing emails, has now added a new technique to its arsenal that...
GhostLocker 2.0 Haunts Businesses Across Middle East, Africa & Asia
Cybercriminals have developed an enhanced version of the infamous GhostLocker ransomware that they are deploying in attacks across the Middle East, Africa, and Asia.Two ransomware groups, GhostSec and Stormous,...
CISA Warns of 5 Actively Exploited Security Flaws: Urgent Action Required
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Apr 10, 2023Ravie LakshmananSoftware Security / Cyber Threat
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Friday added five security flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog,...
Indian Energy Company Tata Power’s IT Infrastructure Hit By Cyber Attack
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
Tata Power Company Limited, India's largest integrated power company, on Friday confirmed it was targeted by a cyberattack.
The intrusion on IT infrastructure impacted "some of its IT...
Spoofed Zoom, Google & Skype Meetings Spread Corporate RATs
A threat actor is creating fake Skype, Google Meet, and Zoom meetings, mimicking these popular collaboration applications to spread various commodity malware that can steal sensitive data from both...
