IcedID Malware Adapts and Expands Threat with Updated BackConnect Module
The threat actors linked to the malware loader known as IcedID have made updates to the BackConnect (BC) module that's...
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New Android Malware CherryBlos Utilizing OCR to Steal Sensitive Data
A new Android malware strain called CherryBlos has been observed making use of optical character recognition (OCR) techniques to gather...
Ivanti Warns of Another Endpoint Manager Mobile Vulnerability Under Active Attack
Ivanti has disclosed yet another security flaw impacting Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM), formerly known as MobileIron Core, that it said...
Apple Sets New Rules for Developers to Prevent Fingerprinting and Data Misuse
Apple has announced plans to require developers to submit reasons to use certain APIs in their apps starting later this...
Multiple Flaws Found in Ninja Forms Plugin Leave 800,000 Sites Vulnerable
Multiple security vulnerabilities have been disclosed in the Ninja Forms plugin for WordPress that could be exploited by threat actors...
Fruity Trojan Uses Deceptive Software Installers to Spread Remcos RAT
Threat actors are creating fake websites hosting trojanized software installers to trick unsuspecting users into downloading a downloader malware called...
New Android malware uses OCR to steal credentials from images
Two new Android malware families named 'CherryBlos' and 'FakeTrade' were discovered on Google Play, aiming to steal cryptocurrency credentials and...
CISA warns of breach risks from IDOR web app vulnerabilities
CISA warned today of the significant breach risks linked to insecure direct object reference (IDOR) vulnerabilities impacting web applications in...
Hawai’i Community College pays ransomware gang to prevent data leak
The Hawaiʻi Community College has admitted that it paid a ransom to ransomware actors to prevent the leaking of stolen...
Twitter’s rebranding to ‘X’ triggers Microsoft Edge security alert
Microsoft Edge web browser has been displaying security warnings after Twitter changed its name to 'X'. Amid its rapid rebranding...
Linux version of Abyss Locker ransomware targets VMware ESXi servers
The Abyss Locker operation is the latest to develop a Linux encryptor to target VMware's ESXi virtual machines platform in...
Ivanti patches new zero-day exploited in Norwegian govt attacks
Ivanti has fixed another vulnerability in the Endpoint Manager Mobile software (formerly MobileIron Core), exploited as a zero-day to breach the IT systems...
The Week in Ransomware – July 28th 2023 – New extortion tactics
With ransom payments declining, ransomware gangs are evolving their extortion tactics to utilize new methods to pressure victims. This was...
CISA: New Submarine malware found on hacked Barracuda ESG appliances
CISA says new malware known as Submarine was used to backdoor Barracuda ESG (Email Security Gateway) appliances on federal agencies'...
MOVEit Campaign Claims Millions More Victims
Another 8–11 million individuals are believed to have had their personal information compromised by the Clop ransomware gang after a...
Microsoft Accused of Negligence in Recent Email Compromise
A US Senator has demanded that the Whitehouse holds Microsoft to account for a Chinese cyber campaign that compromised US...
North Korean Hackers Bag Another $100m in Crypto Heists
North Korea’s infamous Lazarus hacking group has been linked to two new attacks on cryptocurrency firms which led to the...
Australia and US Issue Warning About Web App Threats
The Australian and US governments have issued a joint advisory about the growing cyber-threats to web applications and application programming...
SSNDOB Marketplace Admin Pleads Guilty
A Ukrainian man has pleaded guilty to charges connected with his role as an administrator of notorious cybercrime marketplace SSNDOB.Vitalii...
Security Serious Unsung Heroes Awards 2023 Open for Nominations
Nominations are open for the eighth annual Security Serious Unsung Heroes Awards to be held in London and run by Eskenzi PR.The...
New Study Reveals Forged Certificate Attack Risks
New research has highlighted the severe risks posed by forged certificate attacks, which can lead to unauthorized access to important...
40% of Ubuntu Cloud Workloads Vulnerable to Exploits
Two high-priority vulnerabilities have been discovered in the OverlayFS module of Ubuntu Linux, impacting approximately 40% of Ubuntu cloud workloads. According...
UK MoD Error Sends Emails to Russia’s Ally Instead of US
The UK’s Ministry of Defence (MoD) is launching an investigation after a typing error reportedly led to classified emails being...
US-CERT Vulnerability Summary for the Week of July 17, 2023
High VulnerabilitiesPrimary Vendor -- ProductDescriptionPublishedCVSS ScoreSource & Patch Infooliva_expertise -- oliva_expertise_eks Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL...
