Cybersecurity researchers on Tuesday released new findings that reveal a year-long mobile espionage campaign against the Kurdish ethnic group to deploy two Android backdoors that masquerade...
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thehackernews – New 0-Day Attack Targeting Windows Users With Microsoft Office Documents
Microsoft on Tuesday warned of an actively exploited zero-day flaw impacting Internet Explorer that’s being used to hijack vulnerable Windows systems by leveraging weaponized Office documents....
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thehackernews – Cybercriminals Abusing Internet-Sharing Services to Monetize Malware Campaigns
Threat actors are capitalizing on the growing popularity of proxyware platforms like Honeygain and Nanowire to monetize their own malware campaigns, once again illustrating how attackers...
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The Hacker News – New threat partnering actors strategies for Ransomware attacks !! Attackers Partnering With Cybercrime Groups to Hack High-Profile Targets
As ransomware attacks against critical infrastructure skyrocket, new research shows that threat actors behind such disruptions are increasingly shifting from using email messages as an intrusion...
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The Hacker News – 120 Compromised Ad Servers Target Millions of Internet Users
An ongoing malvertising campaign tracked as “Tag Barnakle” has been behind the breach of more than 120 ad servers over the past year to sneakily inject...
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The Hacker News – WARNING: Hackers Exploit Unpatched Pulse Secure 0-Day to Breach Organizations
If the Pulse Connect Secure gateway is part of your organization network, you need to be aware of a newly discovered critical zero-day authentication bypass vulnerability...
threatpost – BazarLoader Malware Abuses Slack, BaseCamp Clouds
Author:Tara SealsApril 16, 2021 4:27 pm3:30 minute read Write a comment Two cyberattack campaigns are making the rounds using unique social-engineering techniques. The BazarLoader malware is leveraging worker trust...
DARKReading – Attackers Compromised Code-Checking Vendor’s Tool for Two Months
A script used to upload sensitive reports-with access to credentials and datastores-likely sent information on hundreds, possibly thousands, of companies to attackers. In a software supply-chain...
The Hacker News – Malware Variants: More Sophisticated, Prevalent and Evolving in 2021
April 15, 2021The Hacker News A malicious program intended to cause havoc with IT systems—malware—is becoming more and more sophisticated every year. The year 2021 is...
DARKReading – US Formally Attributes SolarWinds Attack to Russian Intelligence Agency
US Formally Attributes SolarWinds Attack to Russian Intelligence Agency Treasury Department slaps sanctions on IT security firms that it says supported Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service carry...
The Hacker News – US Sanctions Russia and Expels 10 Diplomats Over SolarWinds Cyberattack
April 15, 2021Ravie Lakshmanan The U.S. and U.K. on Thursday formally attributed the supply chain attack of IT infrastructure management company SolarWinds with “high confidence” to...
DARKReading – Software Developer Arrested in Computer Sabotage Case
Officials say Davis Lu placed malicious code on servers in a denial-of-service attack on his employer. A software developer has been arrested and faces charges for...