VMware fixes vRealize bug that let attackers run code as root
VMware addressed a critical vRealize Log Insight security vulnerability that allows remote attackers to gain remote execution on vulnerable appliances....
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Attackers use abandoned WordPress plugin to backdoor websites
Attackers are using Eval PHP, an outdated legitimate WordPress plugin, to compromise websites by injecting stealthy backdoors. Eval PHP is an...
Capita confirms hackers stole data in recent cyberattack
London-based professional outsourcing giant Capita has published an update on the cyber-incident that impacted it at the start of the...
US-CERT Vulnerability Summary for the Week of April 10, 2023
The CISA Vulnerability Bulletin provides a summary of new vulnerabilities that have been recorded by the National Institute of Standards and...
Lazarus Group Adds Linux Malware to Arsenal in Operation Dream Job
The notorious North Korea-aligned state-sponsored actor known as the Lazarus Group has been attributed to a new campaign aimed at...
Two Critical Flaws Found in Alibaba Cloud’s PostgreSQL Databases
A chain of two critical flaws has been disclosed in Alibaba Cloud's ApsaraDB RDS for PostgreSQL and AnalyticDB for PostgreSQL...
Beyond Traditional Security: NDR’s Pivotal Role in Safeguarding OT Networks
Why is Visibility into OT Environments Crucial?# The significance of Operational Technology (OT) for businesses is undeniable as the OT...
Fortra Sheds Light on GoAnywhere MFT Zero-Day Exploit Used in Ransomware Attacks
Fortra, the company behind Cobalt Strike, shed light on a zero-day remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in its GoAnywhere MFT...
ChatGPT’s Data Protection Blind Spots and How Security Teams Can Solve Them
In the short time since their inception, ChatGPT and other generative AI platforms have rightfully gained the reputation of ultimate...
Daggerfly Cyberattack Campaign Hits African Telecom Services Providers
Telecommunication services providers in Africa are the target of a new campaign orchestrated by a China-linked threat actor at least...
NSO Group Used 3 Zero-Click iPhone Exploits Against Human Rights Defenders
Israeli spyware maker NSO Group deployed at least three novel "zero-click" exploits against iPhones in 2022 to infiltrate defenses erected...
Google patches another actively exploited Chrome zero-day
Google has released a security update for the Chrome web browser to fix the second zero-day vulnerability found to be...
Play ransomware gang uses custom Shadow Volume Copy data-theft tool
The Play ransomware group has developed two custom tools in .NET, namely Grixba and VSS Copying Tool, which it uses...
March 2023 broke ransomware attack records with 459 incidents
March 2023 was the most prolific month recorded by cybersecurity analysts in recent years, measuring 459 attacks, an increase of...
Hackers actively exploit critical RCE bug in PaperCut servers
Print management software developer PaperCut is warning customers to update their software immediately, as hackers are actively exploiting flaws to...
UK cyber-argency warns of a new ‘class’ of Russian hackers
The United Kingdom's NCSC (National Cyber Security Centre) is warning of a heightened risk from attacks by state-aligned Russian hacktivists,...
Fortra shares findings on GoAnywhere MFT zero-day attacks
Fortra has completed its investigation into the exploitation of CVE-2023-0669, a zero-day flaw in the GoAnywhere MFT solution that the...
Ransomware gangs abuse Process Explorer driver to kill security software
Threat actors use a new hacking tool dubbed AuKill to disable Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) Software on targets' systems...
Microsoft SQL servers hacked to deploy Trigona ransomware
Attackers are hacking into poorly secured and Interned-exposed Microsoft SQL (MS-SQL) servers to deploy Trigona ransomware payloads and encrypt all...
US-CERT Vulnerability Summary for the Week of April 10, 2023
The CISA Vulnerability Bulletin provides a summary of new vulnerabilities that have been recorded by the National Institute of Standards and...
Google Chrome Hit by Second Zero-Day Attack – Urgent Patch Update Released
Google on Tuesday rolled out emergency fixes to address another actively exploited high-severity zero-day flaw in its Chrome web browser....
Google TAG Warns of Russian Hackers Conducting Phishing Attacks in Ukraine
Elite hackers associated with Russia's military intelligence service have been linked to large-volume phishing campaigns aimed at hundreds of users...
Blind Eagle Cyber Espionage Group Strikes Again: New Attack Chain Uncovered
The cyber espionage actor tracked as Blind Eagle has been linked to a new multi-stage attack chain that leads to...
U.S. and U.K. Warn of Russian Hackers Exploiting Cisco Router Flaws for Espionage
U.K. and U.S. cybersecurity and intelligence agencies have warned of Russian nation-state actors exploiting now-patched flaws in networking equipment from...
