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North Korea-Linked Lazarus Group Deploys New Malware Targeting Blockchain Engineers

The North Korea-linked Lazarus APT group has been observed employing a novel weapon in their arsenal - the KandyKorn macOS malware. This insidious tool has

5 Nov 2023 · Dimitris Gkoutzamanis

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Malvertisers Use Google Ads to Trap Users Into Installing Malware

a new and cunning malvertising campaign has surfaced, employing Google Ads to ensnare users searching for popular software. Malwarebytes, the cybersecurity

21 Oct 2023 · TheCISO

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Zero-Day Vulnerability in Cisco IOS XE Exploited in the Wild

On October 16, Cisco's Talos issued a stern warning about a zero-day vulnerability lurking in the Web User Interface (Web UI) feature of Cisco IOS XE. This

17 Oct 2023 · TheCISO

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BlackLotus UEFI Bootkit: How a Free UEFI Malware Code Puts Windows Machines at Risk

In October of the previous year, a nefarious bootkit named BlackLotus surfaced on underground hacker forums. Crafted exclusively for Windows systems, this

14 Jul 2023 · Dimitris Gkoutzamanis

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Chinese Hackers Target US Federal Agencies: U.S. Government Agency Emails Compromised

Chinese hackers have recently breached the email accounts of a US Federal Civilian Executive Branch (FCEB) agency, as part of a larger cyberespionage campaign

13 Jul 2023 · Dimitris Gkoutzamanis

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Microsoft Exposes Rampant Credential-Stealing Attacks by Russian Hackers

Microsoft has recently revealed a significant spike in credential-stealing attacks orchestrated by Midnight Blizzard, a Russian state-affiliated hacker group.

27 Jun 2023 · TheCISO

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Unveiling the Reign of GUI-vil: Financially Motivated Cyberthreat Group Targeting AWS Accounts

A financially motivated cyberthreat group has been identified, relentlessly attacking organizations' Amazon Web Services (AWS) accounts with the intent to

24 May 2023 · Dimitris Gkoutzamanis

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Beware of Malicious Packages: TurkoRat Malware Concealed in npm Repository

Recently, two packages named nodejs-encrypt-agent and nodejs-cookie-proxy-agent were detected on the npm package repository. Shockingly, these packages

19 May 2023 · Dimitris Gkoutzamanis

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Breach Alert: Kodi’s User Database Hacked and Stolen

Open-source media player software provider, Kodi, has announced a data breach after hackers stole the company's MyBB forum database, including private

16 Apr 2023 · Dimitris Gkoutzamanis

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Beware of Malicious Loaders: Android Apps Infected with Trojanized Malware

As the number of mobile phone users is increasing, so is the number of security threats that come along with it. Criminals have found a new way to evade

11 Apr 2023 · TheCISO

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Microsoft and Fortra’s Legal Crackdown on Cobalt Strike: A Significant Blow to Cybercriminals

A recent joint operation between Microsoft's Digital Crimes Unit (DCU), Fortra, and the Health-ISAC has resulted in a major legal crackdown against servers

9 Apr 2023 · Dimitris Gkoutzamanis

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Beware of Nexus: A New Android Banking Trojan Targeting Financial Apps

A newly discovered Android banking trojan called Nexus is causing havoc in the financial industry. Cybersecurity analysts at Cleafy detected the malware in

26 Mar 2023 · Dimitris Gkoutzamanis

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Protecting Our Transport: ENISA’s Cyber Threat Landscape Report

ENISA, the European Union Agency for Cybersecurity, has released its first-ever Cyber Threat Landscape Report for the transport sector. The report covers

23 Mar 2023 · Dimitris Gkoutzamanis

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eCommerce Security: Accidental Data Leaks Put Online Stores at Risk

Sansec's study of 2,037 online stores found 12.3% exposing compressed files containing sensitive data. Threat actors exploit this flaw, and Sansec urges store owners to take immediate action to prevent data leaks.

15 Feb 2023 · Dimitris Gkoutzamanis

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