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According to the latest Allianz Risk Barometer report, cyber breaches represent the number one global business risk in 2024. What’s more, this is the third consecutive year that cyber has achieved such a vaunted position. The anxiety that business leaders are feeling is valid, and the risk is ... Read more
1 month ago
Developers are being attacked by threat actors using "sophisticated typosquatting techniques". Threat actors are targeting and infecting .NET developers with cryptocurrency stealers, according to a report in BleepingComputer. JFrog security researchers Natan Nehorai and Brian Moussalli detai... Read more
1 year ago
Hackers are using BYOF (bring your own filesystem) attacks to abuse the open-source Linux PRoot utility and develop a consistent source of harmful tools compatible with Linux devices. A BYOF attack involves a threat actor building a malicious file system on their devices that includes a typical ... Read more
1 year ago
27 brands from different sectors are being impersonated in a typosquatting campaign to trick unsuspecting users and install malware in their systems. Typosquatting is as old as the internet. The technique involves a malicious actor creating a fake website with a domain name similar to a legitima... Read more
2 years ago
Maggie is a new malware that has surfaced and is already gaining unauthorized backdoor access to several Microsoft SQL servers. Researchers have recently discovered a malware named Maggie which has been gaining unauthorized backdoor access into several Microsoft SQL servers. John Aydinbas and Al... Read more
2 years ago
Hackers suspected of working for Russia are utilizing Microsoft PowerPoint presentations (PTTs) to spread malware, using a hyperlink technique that acts as a set-off to trigger a malicious PowerShell script within the PPT. There is no need for a malicious macro to execute or download the payload... Read more
2 years ago
Despite consistent efforts to thwart it, ransomware remains a persistent problem for businesses and consumers worldwide. Zscaler has released its latest report titled ThreatLabz 2022 Ransomware Report. The study has revealed the number and scope of ransomware attacks has grown unabated, generati... Read more
2 years ago
Multiple versions of WordPress plugin 'Essential Addons for Elementor' are vulnerable to remote code execution (RCE). The plugin is used by hundreds of thousands of websites. The vulnerability is present in every version prior to 5.0.5. Its attack surface is huge. According to WordPress, the plu... Read more
2 years ago
Nobelium, the hack group held responsible for the infamous SolarWinds attack, still has a large arsenal of advanced hacking capabilities at its disposal. This is the conclusion of Mandiant security specialists in a recent study. The full potential of the alleged state-sponsored collective has not y... Read more
2 years ago
ProxyShell refers to a trio of security flaws that have already been addressed by Microsoft. However, not all instances are patched yet. Attackers are scanning the internet for Microsoft Exchange Server instances without patches for the ProxyShell vulnerability. Researchers have sounded the alar... Read more
3 years ago
