Tiny Kobalos Malware Bedevils Supercomputers to Steal Logins
The sophisticated backdoor steals SSH credentials for servers in academic and scientific high-performance computing clusters.
A tiny-sized malware that packs a big punch has been targeting supercomputers, especially those used...
Data Breach Exposes 1.6 Million Jobless Claims Filed in the Washington State
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
The Office of the Washington State Auditor (SAO) on Monday said it's investigating a security incident that resulted in the compromise of personal information of more than...
Hackers Exploiting Critical Zero-Day Bug in SonicWall SMA 100 Devices
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
SonicWall on Monday warned of active exploitation attempts against a zero-day vulnerability in its Secure Mobile Access (SMA) 100 series devices.
The flaw, which affects both physical and...
Fonix ransomware gives up life of crime, apologizes
The Fonix ransomware gang has deciding to pack its bags, apologise, and hand over its master decryption keys. It's keeping your money though.
Ransomware gangs deciding to pack their...
US Needs Comprehensive Policy to Combat China on IP Theft
The United States cannot lose sight of Chinese cyber operations that target intellectual property, a panel of experts says.The United States needs a more systematic approach to engage with...
Minnesota Man Sentenced to Probation for Drug Crimes
A man from Austin, Minnesota, who admitted purchasing drugs on the darkweb will spend the next five years on probation instead of behind bars.Levi Willis Wollschlager, 22 of Austin,...
Critical Libgcrypt Crypto Bug Opens Machines to Arbitrary Code
The flaw in the free-source library could have been ported to multiple applications.
The Libgcrypt project has rushed out a fix for a critical bug in version 1.9.0 of the...
Lazarus Affiliate ‘ZINC’ Blamed for Campaign Against Security Researcher
New details emerge of how North Korean-linked APT won trust of experts and exploited Visual Studio to infect systems with ‘Comebacker’ malware.
Microsoft has attributed a recently discovered campaign...
Hezbollah-Linked Lebanese Cedar APT Infiltrates Hundreds of Servers
Enhanced Explosive RAT and Caterpillar tools are at the forefront of a global espionage campaign.
Advanced persistent threat (APT) group Lebanese Cedar has compromised at least 250 public-facing servers since...
LIVE Webinar: Major Lessons to be Learned from Top Cyber Attacks in 2020
By: The Hacker News
We likely all agree that 2020 was a year we won't soon forget - for many reasons. One area particularly impacted last year was (and continues...
