Fortra Patches Critical RCE Vulnerability in FileCatalyst Transfer Tool

18/03/2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Fortra has released details of a now-patched critical security flaw impacting its FileCatalyst file transfer solution that could allow unauthenticated attackers to gain remote code execution on susceptible servers. Tracked as CVE-2024-25153,

Hackers Using Sneaky HTML Smuggling to Deliver Malware via Fake Google Sites

18/03/2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new malware campaign that leverages bogus Google Sites pages and HTML smuggling to distribute a commercial malware called AZORult in order to facilitate information theft. “It uses

WordPress Admins Urged to Remove miniOrange Plugins Due to Critical Flaw

18/03/2024 0 Comments 0 tags

WordPress users of miniOrange’s Malware Scanner and Web Application Firewall plugins are being urged to delete them from their websites following the discovery of a critical security flaw. The flaw,

APT28 Hacker Group Targeting Europe, Americas, Asia in Widespread Phishing Scheme

18/03/2024 0 Comments 0 tags

The Russia-linked threat actor known as APT28 has been linked to multiple ongoing phishing campaigns that employ lure documents imitating government and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in Europe, the South Caucasus, Central Asia,

Hackers Using Cracked Software on GitHub to Spread RisePro Info Stealer

16/03/2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Cybersecurity researchers have found a number of GitHub repositories offering cracked software that are used to deliver an information stealer called RisePro. The campaign, codenamed gitgub, includes 17 repositories associated with

GhostRace – New Data Leak Vulnerability Affects Modern CPUs

15/03/2024 0 Comments 0 tags

A group of researchers has discovered a new data leakage attack impacting modern CPU architectures supporting speculative execution. Dubbed GhostRace (CVE-2024-2193), it is a variation of the transient execution CPU vulnerability known

Third-Party ChatGPT Plugins Could Lead to Account Takeovers

15/03/2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Cybersecurity researchers have found that third-party plugins available for OpenAI ChatGPT could act as a new attack surface for threat actors looking to gain unauthorized access to sensitive data. According

Google Introduces Enhanced Real-Time URL Protection for Chrome Users

15/03/2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Google on Thursday announced an enhanced version of Safe Browsing to provide real-time, privacy-preserving URL protection and safeguard users from visiting potentially malicious sites. “The Standard protection mode for Chrome on desktop

Malicious Ads Targeting Chinese Users with Fake Notepad++ and VNote Installers

15/03/2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Chinese users looking for legitimate software such as Notepad++ and VNote on search engines like Baidu are being targeted with malicious ads and bogus links to distribute trojanized versions of

LockBit Ransomware Hacker Ordered to Pay $860,000 After Guilty Plea in Canada

14/03/2024 0 Comments 0 tags

A 34-year-old Russian-Canadian national has been sentenced to nearly four years in jail in Canada for his participation in the LockBit global ransomware operation. Mikhail Vasiliev, an Ontario resident, was originally