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Akira’s New Linux Ransomware Attacking VMware ESXi Servers

The Akira ransomware group, a prominent player in the Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) domain since March 2023, has intensified its operations with a new Linux variant targeting VMware ESXi servers. Initially focused on Windows systems, Akira expanded its scope in April 2023…

What Makes This “Data Privacy Day” Different?

As we celebrate Data Privacy Day, Bernard Montel, Tenable’s EMEA Technical Director and Security Strategist, wants to remind us that we live in a digital world and that we need to protect it. With data breaches a daily occurrence, and…

Stratoshark – Wireshark Has Got a Friend for Cloud

The creators of Wireshark, Gerald Combs and Loris Degioanni, have unveiled Stratoshark, a groundbreaking tool designed to bring Wireshark’s renowned capabilities into the cloud era. Building on over 25 years of experience with Wireshark, which has become a staple for…

New Docker 1-Click RCE Attack Exploits Misconfigured API Settings

A newly disclosed attack method targeting Docker installations has raised significant security concerns among developers and system administrators. The vulnerability leverages a misconfigured Docker Engine API setting, allowing attackers to achieve remote code execution (RCE) with minimal user interaction. While…

Attackers Exploit PDFs in Sophisticated Mishing Attack

In a newly discovered phishing campaign, malicious actors are using malicious PDF files to target mobile device users in potentially more than 50 countries.   Dubbed the “PDF Mishing Attack,” the campaign exploits the widespread trust in PDFs as a secure…

GoDaddy’s Cybersecurity Called into Question

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has filed a complaint that GoDaddy has violated Section 5 of the FTC Act pertaining to “unfair methods of competition” through “unfair or deceptive acts or practices.” The complaint details how GoDaddy’s failure to implement…

Don’t Make Copyright Law in Smoke-Filled Rooms

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InvisibleFerret: Everything About Lazarus APT’s New Backdoor

During October and November 2024, researchers observed a surge in North Korean cyber activity leveraging a well-documented tactic: staging fake job interviews.  This approach, employed by the notorious Lazarus Group, targets employees in the technological, financial, and cryptocurrency sectors.  Disguised…