Russian hackers use Ngrok feature and WinRAR exploit to attack embassies
After Sandworm and APT28 (known as Fancy Bear), another state-sponsored Russian hacker group, APT29, is leveraging the CVE-2023-38831 vulnerability in...
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US-CERT Vulnerability Summary for the Week of November 6, 2023
High VulnerabilitiesPrimary Vendor -- ProductDescriptionPublishedCVSS ScoreSource & Patch Info1e -- platformThe 1E-Exchange-URLResponseTime instruction that is part of the Network product...
Exploit for CrushFTP RCE chain released, patch now
A proof-of-concept exploit was publicly released for a critical remote code execution vulnerability in the CrushFTP enterprise suite, allowing unauthenticated...
FCC adopts new rules to protect consumers from SIM-swapping attacks
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has revealed new rules to shield consumers from criminals who hijack their phone numbers in...
US-CERT Vulnerability Summary for the Week of November 6, 2023
High VulnerabilitiesPrimary Vendor -- ProductDescriptionPublishedCVSS ScoreSource & Patch Info1e -- platformThe 1E-Exchange-URLResponseTime instruction that is part of the Network product...
8Base Group Deploying New Phobos Ransomware Variant via SmokeLoader
The threat actors behind the 8Base ransomware are leveraging a variant of the Phobos ransomware to conduct their financially motivated...
Russian Cyber Espionage Group Deploys LitterDrifter USB Worm in Targeted Attacks
Russian cyber espionage actors affiliated with the Federal Security Service (FSB) have been observed using a USB propagating worm called...
An RFC on IoCs – playing our part in international standards
An RFC on IoCs – playing our part in international standards In August 2023, the IETF published the document Indicators...
British Library: Ongoing outage caused by ransomware attack
The British Library confirmed that a ransomware attack is behind a major outage that is still affecting services across several...
Yamaha Motor confirms ransomware attack on Philippines subsidiary
Yamaha Motor's Philippines motorcycle manufacturing subsidiary was hit by a ransomware attack last month, resulting in the theft and leak...
CISA warns of actively exploited Windows, Sophos, and Oracle bugs
The U.S. Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency has added to its catalog of known exploited vulnerabilities (KEV) three security issues...
The Week in Ransomware – November 17th 2023 – Citrix in the Crosshairs
Ransomware gangs target exposed Citrix Netscaler devices using a publicly available exploit to breach large organizations, steal data, and encrypt...
Bloomberg Crypto X account snafu leads to Discord phishing attack
Image: Bloomberg Crypto The official Twitter account for Bloomberg Crypto was used earlier today to redirect users to a deceptive...
Google: Hackers exploited Zimbra zero-day in attacks on govt orgs
Google's Threat Analysis Group (TAG) has discovered that threat actors exploited a zero-day vulnerability in Zimbra Collaboration email server to steal sensitive...
Black Friday: Scammers Exploit Luxury Brands to Lure Victims
involving the spoofing of luxury brands, including Louis Vuitton, Rolex, and Ray-Ban.The hackers craft enticing emails promising heavy discounts on...
Royal Mail to Spend £10m on Ransomware Remediation
Royal Mail has revealed a multimillion-pound cost attached to a serious ransomware breach it suffered earlier this year.The British postal...
British Library: Ransomware Recovery Could Take Months
One of the world’s largest libraries has confirmed it was hit by a ransomware attack on October 28, and that...
FBI Lifts the Lid on Notorious Scattered Spider Group
The FBI and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) have released a detailed cybersecurity advisory on the sophisticated Scattered...
US-CERT Vulnerability Summary for the Week of November 6, 2023
High VulnerabilitiesPrimary Vendor -- ProductDescriptionPublishedCVSS ScoreSource & Patch Info1e -- platformThe 1E-Exchange-URLResponseTime instruction that is part of the Network product...
CISA Adds Three Security Flaws with Active Exploitation to KEV Catalog
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Thursday added three security flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV)...
U.S. Cybersecurity Agencies Warn of Scattered Spider’s Gen Z Cybercrime Ecosystem
U.S. cybersecurity and intelligence agencies have released a joint advisory about a cybercriminal group known as Scattered Spider that's known...
27 Malicious PyPI Packages with Thousands of Downloads Found Targeting IT Experts
An unknown threat actor has been observed publishing typosquat packages to the Python Package Index (PyPI) repository for nearly six...
Beware: Malicious Google Ads Trick WinSCP Users into Installing Malware
Threat actors are leveraging manipulated search results and bogus Google ads that trick users who are looking to download legitimate...
FCC Enforces Stronger Rules to Protect Customers Against SIM Swapping Attacks
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is adopting new rules that aim to protect consumers from cell phone account scams...
