The Rise of Data Exfiltration and Why It Is a Greater Risk Than Ransomware
By: The Hacker News
Ransomware is the de facto threat organizations have faced over the past few years. Threat actors were making easy money by exploiting the high valuation of...
Firewall Bug Under Active Attack Triggers CISA Warning
CISA is warning that Palo Alto Networks’ PAN-OS is under active attack and needs to be patched ASAP.
Software running Palo Alto Networks’ firewalls is under attack, prompting U.S....
Charming Kitten APT Wields New Scraper to Steal Email Inboxes
Iranian advanced persistent threat (APT) group Charming Kitten has a new data-scraping tool in its arsenal that claws emails from victim Gmail, Yahoo, and Microsoft Outlook accounts using previously...
One-Third of Popular PyPI Packages Mistakenly Flagged as Malicious
The scanners tasked with weeding out malicious contributions to packages distributed via the popular open source code repository Python Package Index (PyPI) create a significant number of false alerts,...
Crypto security experts raking in $430K salaries amid spike in hacks
The rise of crypto hacks over 2022 has skyrocketed demand for blockchain security experts, with some auditors making upwards of $430,000 per year.Speaking with Cointelegraph, blockchain recruitment firm CryptoRecruit...
AMM protocol SudoRare disappears from the internet with 519 ETH
SudoRare, an automated-market maker (AMM) protocol for ERC-721 to ERC-20 swaps, suddenly shut down its services and social media accounts after reportedly making away with 519 Ether (ETH), worth...
Fake DDoS Protection Alerts Distribute Dangerous RAT
Threat actors are spoofing Cloudflare DDoS bot-checks in an attempt to drop a remote-access Trojan (RAT) on systems belonging to visitors to some previously compromised WordPress websites.
Researchers from Sucuri...
Meet Borat RAT, a New Unique Triple Threat
By: The Hacker News
Atlanta-based cyber risk intelligence company, Cyble discovered a new Remote Access Trojan (RAT) malware. What makes this particular RAT malware distinct enough to be named after...
Cisco: All Intelligence is Not Created Equal
Threat intel has changed over the years and that’s changed how customers use it, says Matt Olney, director of Talos threat intelligence and interdiction at Cisco. He discusses new...
Ronin hackers transferred stolen funds from ETH to BTC and used sanctioned mixers
The hackers behind the $625 million Ronin bridge attack in March have since transferred most of their funds from Ether (ETH) into Bitcoin (BTC) using renBTC and Bitcoin privacy...
