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North Korean State Actors Deploy Surgical Ransomware in Ongoing Cyberattacks on US Healthcare Orgs

The FBI, US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), and the Treasury Department on Wednesday warned about North Korean state-sponsored threat actors targeting organizations in the US healthcare and...

PennyWise crypto-stealing malware spreads through YouTube

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A new strain of crypto-malware is being spread via YouTube, tricking users to download software that’s designed to steal data from 30 crypto wallets and crypto-browser extensions.Cyber intelligence company...
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Supply Chain Attack Deploys Hundreds of Malicious NPM Modules to Steal Data

A routine scan of the NPM open source code repository in April turned up several packages using a JavaScript obfuscator to hide their true function.  After further investigation, analysts with ReversingLabs reported...

As New Clues Emerges, Experts Wonder: Is REvil Back?

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By: The Hacker News Change is a part of life, and nothing stays the same for too long, even with hacking groups, which are at their most dangerous when working...

Google Patches Actively Exploited Chrome Bug

The heap buffer overflow issue in the browser’s WebRTC engine could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code. While people were celebrating the Fourth of July holiday in the United States,...
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Google Chrome WebRTC Zero-Day Faces Active Exploitation

A zero-day security vulnerability in Google Chrome for Android is being actively exploited in the wild, the Internet giant says. The issue is a high-severity heap-buffer overflow bug (tracked as...

SQL injection, XSS vulnerabilities continue to plague organizations

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Despite years topping vulnerability lists, SQL injection and cross-site scripting errors (XSS) remain the bane of security teams, according to a new report by a penetration-testing-as-a-service company.The report by...

Dutch University set to recover more than twice the paid BTC ransom in 2019

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Netherland-based Maastricht University (UM) is set to recover nearly €500,000 ($512,150) worth of Bitcoin (BTC) after the police authorities managed to solve the infamous ransomware attack in December 2019.In...

A Guide to Surviving a Ransomware Attack

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Oliver Tavakoli, CTO at Vectra AI, gives us hope that surviving a ransomware attack is possible, so long as we apply preparation and intentionality to our defense posture. Surviving ransomware...