After FBI Takedown, KV-Botnet Operators Shift Tactics in Attempt to Bounce Back
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The threat actors behind the KV-botnet made "behavioral changes" to the malicious network as U.S. law enforcement began issuing commands to neutralize the activity.
KV-botnet is the name given...
Hackers Exploit Job Boards, Stealing Millions of Resumes and Personal Data
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Feb 06, 2024NewsroomDark Web / Cybercrime
Employment agencies and retail companies chiefly located in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region have been targeted by a previously undocumented threat actor known as...
New Mispadu Banking Trojan Exploiting Windows SmartScreen Flaw
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Feb 05, 2024NewsroomMalware / Financial Security
The threat actors behind the Mispadu banking Trojan have become the latest to exploit a now-patched Windows SmartScreen security bypass flaw to compromise...
Patchwork Using Romance Scam Lures to Infect Android Devices with VajraSpy Malware
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Feb 05, 2024NewsroomCyber Espionage / Cyber Extortion
The threat actor known as Patchwork likely used romance scam lures to trap victims in Pakistan and India, and infect their Android...
AnyDesk Hacked: Popular Remote Desktop Software Mandates Password Reset
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Feb 03, 2024NewsroomCyber Attack / Software Security
Remote desktop software maker AnyDesk disclosed on Friday that it suffered a cyber attack that led to a compromise of its production...
U.S. Sanctions 6 Iranian Officials for Critical Infrastructure Cyber Attacks
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Feb 03, 2024NewsroomIntelligence Agency / Cyber Security
The U.S. Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announced sanctions against six officials associated with the Iranian intelligence agency for...
Cloudflare Breach: Nation-State Hackers Access Source Code and Internal Docs
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Feb 02, 2024NewsroomData Breach / Cloud Security
Cloudflare has revealed that it was the target of a likely nation-state attack in which the threat actor leveraged stolen credentials to...
Former CIA Engineer Sentenced to 40 Years for Leaking Classified Documents
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Feb 02, 2024NewsroomNational Security / Data Breach
A former software engineer with the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has been sentenced to 40 years in prison by the Southern...
U.S. Feds Shut Down China-Linked “KV-Botnet” Targeting SOHO Routers
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The U.S. government on Wednesday said it took steps to neutralize a botnet comprising hundreds of U.S.-based small office and home office (SOHO) routers hijacked by a China-linked...
Hackers Exploiting Ivanti VPN Flaws to Deploy KrustyLoader Malware
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Jan 31, 2024NewsroomCyber Attack / Network Security
A pair of recently disclosed zero-day flaws in Ivanti Connect Secure (ICS) virtual private network (VPN) devices have been exploited to deliver...
