New BiBi-Windows Wiper Targets Windows Systems in Pro-Hamas Attacks
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Nov 13, 2023NewsroomCyber Warfare / Malware
Cybersecurity researchers have warned about a Windows version of a wiper malware that was previously observed targeting Linux systems in cyber attacks aimed...
New Ransomware Group Emerges with Hive’s Source Code and Infrastructure
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Nov 13, 2023NewsroomCyber Threat / Malware
The threat actors behind a new ransomware group called Hunters International have acquired the source code and infrastructure from the now-dismantled Hive operation...
Stealthy Kamran Spyware Targeting Urdu-speaking Users in Gilgit-Baltistan
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Nov 10, 2023NewsroomPrivacy / Cyber Espionage
Urdu-speaking readers of a regional news website that caters to the Gilgit-Baltistan region have likely emerged as a target of a watering hole...
Iran-Linked Imperial Kitten Cyber Group Targeting Middle East’s Tech Sectors
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Nov 10, 2023NewsroomCyber Attack / Cyber Threat
A group with links to Iran targeted transportation, logistics, and technology sectors in the Middle East, including Israel, in October 2023 amid...
Alert: ‘Effluence’ Backdoor Persists Despite Patching Atlassian Confluence Servers
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Nov 10, 2023NewsroomCyber Attack / Threat Intelligence
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a stealthy backdoor named Effluence that's deployed following the successful exploitation of a recently disclosed security flaw in...
Russian Hackers Sandworm Cause Power Outage in Ukraine Amidst Missile Strikes
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Nov 10, 2023NewsroomCyber Warfare / Network Security
The notorious Russian hackers known as Sandworm targeted an electrical substation in Ukraine last year, causing a brief power outage in October...
MuddyC2Go: New C2 Framework Iranian Hackers Using Against Israel
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Nov 09, 2023NewsroomCyber Attack / Malware
Iranian nation-state actors have been observed using a previously undocumented command-and-control (C2) framework called MuddyC2Go as part of attacks targeting Israel.
"The framework's web...
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...
Offensive and Defensive AI: Let’s Chat(GPT) About It
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Nov 07, 2023The Hacker NewsArtificial Intelligence / Data Security
ChatGPT: Productivity tool, great for writing poems, and… a security risk?! In this article, we show how threat actors can...
Confidence in File Upload Security is Alarmingly Low. Why?
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Nov 07, 2023The Hacker NewsWeb Security / Cyber Threat Numerous industries—including technology, financial services, energy, healthcare, and government—are rushing to incorporate cloud-based and containerized web applications.
The benefits...