Russian National Sanctioned For Virtual Currency Money Laundering
The US Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has sanctioned a Russian national for her involvement...
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Spy Trojan SpyNote Unveiled in Attacks on Gamers
The SpyNote Trojan, camouflaged as a mod for the game Roblox, has been observed targeting Android users. This mobile malware can...
US, Japan and South Korea Unite to Counter North Korean Cyber Activities
The US, Japan and South Korea have established a high-level consultative body designed to counter North Korea’s cyber activities.A key...
Over Half of Users Report Kubernetes/Container Security Incidents
Cloud native development practices are creating dangerous new security blind spots for organizations in the US, UK, France and Germany,...
US-CERT Vulnerability Summary for the Week of October 30, 2023
High VulnerabilitiesPrimary Vendor -- ProductDescriptionPublishedCVSS ScoreSource & Patch Infocontec -- solarview_compact_firmwareAn issue in Contec SolarView Compact v.6.0 and before allows...
Iranian Hackers Launches Destructive Cyberattacks on Israeli Tech and Education Sectors
Israeli higher education and tech sectors have been targeted as part of a series of destructive cyber attacks that commenced...
New Jupyter Infostealer Version Emerges with Sophisticated Stealth Tactics
An updated version of an information stealer malware known as Jupyter has resurfaced with "simple yet impactful changes" that aim...
QNAP Releases Patch for 2 Critical Flaws Threatening Your NAS Devices
QNAP has released security updates to address two critical security flaws impacting its operating system that could result in arbitrary...
SecuriDropper: New Android Dropper-as-a-Service Bypasses Google’s Defenses
Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on a new dropper-as-a-service (DaaS) for Android called SecuriDropper that bypasses new security restrictions imposed...
U.S. Treasury Sanctions Russian Money Launderer in Cybercrime Crackdown
The U.S. Department of the Treasury imposed sanctions against a Russian woman for taking part in the laundering of virtual...
Google Warns How Hackers Could Abuse Calendar Service as a Covert C2 Channel
Google is warning of multiple threat actors sharing a public proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit that leverages its Calendar service to host...
Google Play Store Highlights ‘Independent Security Review’ Badge for VPN Apps
Google is rolling out a new banner to highlight the "Independent security review" badge in the Play Store's Data safety...
Socks5Systemz proxy service infects 10,000 systems worldwide
A proxy botnet called 'Socks5Systemz' has been infecting computers worldwide via the 'PrivateLoader' and 'Amadey' malware loaders, currently counting 10,000...
US-CERT Vulnerability Summary for the Week of October 23, 2023
High VulnerabilitiesPrimary Vendor -- ProductDescriptionPublishedCVSS ScoreSource & Patch Info projectworlds_pvt._limited -- online_art_gallery Online Art Gallery v1.0 is vulnerable to multiple...
Discord will switch to temporary file links to block malware delivery
Discord will switch to temporary file links for all users by the end of the year to block attackers from...
US-CERT Vulnerability Summary for the Week of October 23, 2023
High VulnerabilitiesPrimary Vendor -- ProductDescriptionPublishedCVSS ScoreSource & Patch Info projectworlds_pvt._limited -- online_art_gallery Online Art Gallery v1.0 is vulnerable to multiple...
StripedFly Malware Operated Unnoticed for 5 Years, Infecting 1 Million Devices
An advanced strain of malware masquerading as a cryptocurrency miner has managed to fly the radar for over five years,...
Google Play Store Introduces ‘Independent Security Review’ Badge for Apps
Google is rolling out an "Independent security review" badge in the Play Store's Data safety section for Android apps that...
Okta’s Recent Customer Support Data Breach Impacted 134 Customers
Identity and authentication management provider Okta on Friday disclosed that the recent support case management system breach affected 134 of...
AIT fraud: what you need to know
AIT fraud: what you need to know The rise in Artificial Inflation of Traffic (AIT) is leaving many businesses out...
Next steps in migrating to post-quantum cryptography
Next steps in migrating to post-quantum cryptography In 2020, the NCSC published a white paper on https://www.ncsc.gov.uk/whitepaper/next-steps-preparing-for-post-quantum-cryptography" target="_self">Preparing for Quantum-Safe...
Dutch hacker jailed for extortion, selling stolen data on RaidForums
A former Dutch cybersecurity professional was sentenced to four years in prison after being found guilty of hacking and blackmailing...
Okta breach: 134 customers exposed in October support system hack
Okta says attackers who breached its customer support system last month gained access to files belonging to 134 customers, five...
The Week in Ransomware – November 3rd 2023 – Hive’s Back
Over the past couple of months, ransomware attacks have been escalating as new operations launch, old ones return, and existing...
