Microsoft Patches Zero-Day Flaw Exploited by North Korea’s Lazarus Group
Aug 19, 2024Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Zero-Day
A newly patched security flaw in Microsoft Windows was exploited as a zero-day by Lazarus Group, a prolific...
Researchers Uncover New Infrastructure Tied to FIN7 Cybercrime Group
Aug 19, 2024Ravie LakshmananCybercrime / Network Security
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered new infrastructure linked to a financially motivated threat actor known as FIN7.
The two...
OpenAI Blocks Iranian Influence Operation Using ChatGPT for U.S. Election Propaganda
OpenAI on Friday said it banned a set of accounts linked to what it said was an Iranian covert influence operation that leveraged...
Attackers Exploit Public .env Files to Breach Cloud and Social Media Accounts
Aug 16, 2024Ravie LakshmananCloud Security / Application Security
A large-scale extortion campaign has compromised various organizations by taking advantage of publicly accessible environment variable...
Russian Hacker Jailed 3+ Years for Selling Stolen Credentials on Dark Web
Aug 16, 2024Ravie LakshmananDark Web / Data Breach
A 27-year-old Russian national has been sentenced to over three years in prison for peddling financial...
Russian Hackers Using Fake Brand Sites to Spread DanaBot and StealC Malware
Aug 16, 2024Ravie LakshmananMalware / Data Theft
Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on a sophisticated information stealer campaign that impersonates legitimate brands to distribute...
Multi-Stage ValleyRAT Targets Chinese Users with Advanced Tactics
Aug 16, 2024Ravie LakshmananCyber Attack / Malware
Chinese-speaking users are the target of an ongoing campaign that distributes malware known as ValleyRAT.
"ValleyRAT is a...
The Hidden Security Gaps in Your SaaS Apps: Are You Doing Due Diligence?
SaaS applications have become indispensable for organizations aiming to enhance productivity and streamline operations. However, the convenience and efficiency these applications offer come...
New Banshee Stealer Targets 100+ Browser Extensions on Apple macOS Systems
Aug 16, 2024Ravie LakshmananMalware / Browser Security
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered new stealer malware that's designed to specifically target Apple macOS systems.
Dubbed Banshee Stealer,...
