Multiple Flaws Found in the Avada WordPress Theme and Plugin
Multiple vulnerabilities have been identified in the widely used Avada theme and its accompanying Avada Builder plugin. These security flaws, uncovered...
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DHS to Review Microsoft’s Security in Chinese Email Hack
The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced it will investigate Microsoft’s security practices in relation to the recent...
DroxiDat-Cobalt Strike Duo Targets Power Generator Network
A new variant of the SystemBC malware, paired with Cobalt Strike beacons, has been identified in a recent cyber-attack targeting...
Lapsus$ Hacker Group Exposed in Latest CSRB Report
The US Cyber Safety Review Board (CSRB) has issued a comprehensive report shedding light on the operations of the notorious...
US-CERT Vulnerability Summary for the Week of July 31, 2023
High VulnerabilitiesPrimary Vendor -- ProductDescriptionPublishedCVSS ScoreSource & Patch Infoyunyecms -- yunyecmsSQL injection vulnerability in yunyecms 2.0.2 allows remote attackers to...
Researchers Uncover Years-Long Cyber Espionage on Foreign Embassies in Belarus
A hitherto undocumented threat actor operating for nearly a decade and codenamed MoustachedBouncer has been attributed to cyber espionage attacks...
Enhancing TLS Security: Google Adds Quantum-Resistant Encryption in Chrome 116
Google has announced plans to add support for quantum-resistant encryption algorithms in its Chrome browser, starting with version 116. "Chrome...
Researchers Shed Light on APT31’s Advanced Backdoors and Data Exfiltration Tactics
The Chinese threat actor known as APT31 (aka Bronze Vinewood, Judgement Panda, or Violet Typhoon) has been linked to a...
New SystemBC Malware Variant Targets Southern African Power Company
An unknown threat actor has been linked to a cyber attack on a power generation company in southern Africa with...
CISA Adds Microsoft .NET Vulnerability to KEV Catalog Due to Active Exploitation
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added a recently patched security flaw in Microsoft's .NET and Visual...
16 New CODESYS SDK Flaws Expose OT Environments to Remote Attacks
A set of 16 high-severity security flaws have been disclosed in the CODESYS V3 software development kit (SDK) that could...
MoustachedBouncer hackers use AiTM attacks to spy on diplomats
Image: Midjourney A cyberespionage group named 'MoustachedBouncer' has been observed using adversary-in-the-middle (AitM) attacks at ISPs to hack foreign embassies...
Safeguarding Against Silent Cyber Threats: Exploring the Stealer Log Lifecycle
The first seven months of 2023 have seen a continued rapid evolution of the cybercrime ecosystem. Ransomware data exfiltration attacks,...
CISA: New Whirlpool backdoor used in Barracuda ESG hacks
Image: Midjourney The U.S. Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has discovered a new backdoor malware named 'Whirlpool' used in...
Gafgyt malware exploits five-years-old flaw in EoL Zyxel router
Fortinet has issued an alert warning that the Gafgyt botnet malware is actively trying to exploit a vulnerability in the...
Dell Compellent hardcoded key exposes VMware vCenter admin creds
An unfixed hardcoded encryption key flaw in Dell's Compellent Integration Tools for VMware (CITV) allows attackers to decrypt stored vCenter...
EvilProxy Campaign Fires Out 120,000 Phishing Emails
Researchers have warned of a new multi-factor authentication (MFA) phishing campaign targeting thousands of users, including a large share of...
NIST Expands Cybersecurity Framework with New Pillar
The US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has released a new draft version of its popular best practice...
Regulator: “Harmful” Web Design Could Break Data Protection Laws
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has warned UK companies that it will take enforcement action against those that use website...
Fresh Blow to PSNI Security as Second Data Breach Disclosed
A further breach of personal data of serving officers from the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) was confirmed on...
#BHUSA: DARPA Challenges AI Pros to Safeguard US Infrastructure
“I’m going to do something I’ve never done before.” Those were Jeff Moss’s words during his August 9 opening speech...
#BHUSA: ESET Unmasks Cyber-Espionage Group Targeting Embassies in Belarus
In a revelation made during Black Hat USA, cybersecurity provider ESET unveiled the discovery of a novel threat actor engaged...
#BHUSA: Only 22% of Firms Have Mature Threat Intelligence Programs
Only 22% of organizations have achieved a fully matured threat intelligence program, revealed a new report by cybersecurity solutions provider...
Potent Trojans Targeting MacOS Users
Threat actors are becoming more efficient at targeting Mac users through MacOS tailored malware, according to Bitdefender’s macOS Threat Landscape...
