APT29, a Russian threat group, targeted German political parties with a new backdoor called WINELOADER using spear-phishing emails containing malicious links to ZIP files hosted on compromised websites. The ZIP files deployed an HTA that initiated a multi-stage infection chain,…
Malicious PyPI Package Attacking Discord Users To Steal Credentials
Hackers often target PyPI packages to exploit vulnerabilities and inject malicious code into widely used Python libraries. Recently, cybersecurity researchers at FortiGuard Labs identified a malicious PyPI package attacking Discord users to steal credentials. The malicious PyPI package that was…
The Role of Cybersecurity Training in Compliance
Learn about the role of cybersecurity training in compliance. Discover how OffSec’s training can contribute to a strong compliance posture. The post The Role of Cybersecurity Training in Compliance appeared first on OffSec. This article has been indexed from OffSec…
Patch von 0patch schließt bekannte Windows-Lücke
Die Lücke CVE-2024-21320 ermöglicht Angreifern NTLM-Anmeldeinformationen aus Windows auszulesen. ACROS-Security stellt über 0patch einen Patch zur Verfügung, der die Lücke schließt. Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von Security-Insider | News | RSS-Feed Lesen Sie den originalen Artikel: Patch von 0patch schließt…
Cyberkriminelle nutzen vor allem Remote-Dienste
Sophos hat in seinem aktuellen Active Adversary Report für das erste Halbjahr 2024 aufgezeigt, dass Angreifer in 90 Prozent aller Fälle über Remote-Dienste wie RDP in Netzwerke eingedrungen sind. Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von Security-Insider | News | RSS-Feed Lesen…
Hackers Group Claims To Have Broke Into IDF & Stolen Documents
Anonymous claims a successful cyberattack against the Israeli Defence Force (IDF), gaining access to 20 gigabytes of data, which allegedly includes over 233,000 military documents in various formats, like PDFs, Word files, and presentations. The IDF considers the authenticity of…
Watchdog tells Dutch govt: ‘Do not use Facebook if there is uncertainty about privacy’
Meta insists it’s just misunderstood and it’s safe to talk to citizens over FB The Dutch Data Protection Authority (AP) has warned that government organizations should not use Facebook to communicate with the country’s citizens unless they can guarantee the…
CVEs Targeting Remote Access Technologies
In this first quarter of 2024, threat actors have been particularly busy in exploiting vulnerabilities (0-days but also old unpatched flaws) targeting traditional remote access technologies. In this blog post I summarized the main CVEs exploited so far in 2024.…
Rural Texas Towns Report Cyberattacks That Caused One Water System to Overflow
A hack that caused a small Texas town’s water system to overflow in January has been linked to a shadowy Russian hacktivist group, the latest case of a U.S. public utility becoming a target of foreign cyberattacks. The post Rural…
CrushFTP Patches Exploited Zero-Day Vulnerability
CrushFTP patches a zero-day vulnerability allowing unauthenticated attackers to escape the VFS and retrieve system files. The post CrushFTP Patches Exploited Zero-Day Vulnerability appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed Read the original article:…
The Future of Automated Testing with DAQ
Introduction to the New Era Automated testing is transforming, morphing into an even more essential… The Future of Automated Testing with DAQ on Latest Hacking News | Cyber Security News, Hacking Tools and Penetration Testing Courses. This article has been…
Getting to Know Netzer Shohet
Netzer Shohet is a Product Manager based in Givatayim, Israel. He joined Check Point as a developer on the IPS infrastructure team in 2005 and currently works on cloud development for our platform that enabled the launch of CloudGuard WAF,…
Taking Steps Toward Achieving FedRAMP
The federal, state, local government and education sectors continue to be the most targeted by cyberattacks in the United States. According to Check Point Research, education and research organizations experience 1,248 per week, on average — the most of any…
Transforming Operations to Eliminate Technical Debt
Discover the four steps to transforming your agency’s technical debt to speed modernization and enhance mission innovation. This article has been indexed from Cisco Blogs Read the original article: Transforming Operations to Eliminate Technical Debt
Hackers threaten to leak a copy of the World-Check database used to assess potential risks associated with entities
A financially motivated group named GhostR claims the theft of a sensitive database from World-Check and threatens to publish it. World-Check is a global database utilized by various organizations, including financial institutions, regulatory bodies, and law enforcement agencies, for assessing…
Malware Developer Lures Child Exploiters Into Honeytrap to Extort Them
Threat actors created a website to impersonate UsenetClub, a subscription service for “uncensored” access to images and videos downloaded from Usenet. They claimed to provide free access to the site after the installation of a “CryptVPN” software. This article has…
The Essential KVM Cheat Sheet for System Administrators
The virsh command is used for managing guest virtual machines. You can start, stop, reboot, and get information about VMs effortlessly with commands. Automating security patching on KVM virtualization systems is possible with the QEMUCare live patching solution. KVM…
US House of Representatives passes new TikTok ban bill to Senate
Sadly no push to ban stupid TikTok dances, but ByteDance would have year to offload app Stateside Fresh US legislation to force the sale of TikTok locally was passed in Washington over the weekend after an earlier version stalled in…
Understanding Spectre V2: A New Threat to Linux Systems
Recently, researchers uncovered a significant threat dubbed Spectre v2, a variant of the notorious Spectre attack, targeting Linux systems running on modern Intel processors. Let’s delve into the intricacies of this exploit, its implications, and the measures being taken to…
Story 1: Removing super-admin tokens across 33 GitHub tenants in 2 hours
Join Astrix customers as they lead the non-human identity security frontier in this series “The Astrix stories: Real customer wins”. From building an automated process around NHI offboarding, to a collaboration between security and engineering to remove super-admin tokens in…
Cloud Security Stories: From Risky Permissions to Ransomware Execution
In the sprawling cloud infrastructure of GlobalTech Inc., a meticulously planned ransomware attack was set in motion by a sophisticated adversary, codenamed Vector. Vector’s objective wasn’t just to encrypt data for a ransom but to navigate through a complex AWS…
The 10 Women in Cybersecurity You Need to Follow
These women are innovating in the cybersecurity field. How many of them do you know? The post The 10 Women in Cybersecurity You Need to Follow appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read…
Tech Outages: Exposing the Web’s Fragile Threads
Today, technology outages have become more than mere inconveniences—they’re disruptions that ripple across industries, affecting businesses, individuals, and even our daily routines. Over 1.75 million user-reported issues flooded in from across the globe. From WhatsApp to Greggs (the UK’s popular sausage…
Binary Defense enhances BDVision to improve security for SMBs
Binary Defense announced several important updates to BDVision, the company’s real-time detection and containment Managed Endpoint Detection & Response (mEDR) solution. These critical updates – which include new deception technology, artificial intelligence-based threat detection, EDR bypass detection, and small business…