Estonian National Charged in U.S. for Acquiring Electronics and Metasploit Pro for Russian Military

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An Estonian national has been charged in the U.S. for purchasing U.S.-made electronics on behalf of the Russian government and military. The 45-year-old individual, Andrey Shevlyakov, was arrested on March 28, 2023,

Hackers Flood NPM with Bogus Packages Causing a DoS Attack

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Threat actors are flooding the npm open source package repository with bogus packages that briefly even resulted in a denial-of-service (DoS) attack. “The threat actors create malicious websites and publish

Top 10 Cybersecurity Trends for 2023: From Zero Trust to Cyber Insurance

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As technology advances, cyberattacks are becoming more sophisticated. With the increasing use of technology in our daily lives, cybercrime is on the rise, as evidenced by the fact that cyberattacks

Iran-Based Hackers Caught Carrying Out Destructive Attacks Under Ransomware Guise

08/04/2023 0 Comments 0 tags

The Iranian nation-state group known as MuddyWater has been observed carrying out destructive attacks on hybrid environments under the guise of a ransomware operation. That’s according to new findings from the Microsoft

Apple Releases Updates to Address Zero-Day Flaws in iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and Safari

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Apple on Friday released security updates for iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and Safari web browser to address a pair of zero-day flaws that are being exploited in the wild. The two vulnerabilities are as follows

Researchers Discover Critical Remote Code Execution Flaw in vm2 Sandbox Library

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The maintainers of the vm2 JavaScript sandbox module have shipped a patch to address a critical flaw that could be abused to break out of security boundaries and execute arbitrary

Taiwanese PC Company MSI Falls Victim to Ransomware Attack

08/04/2023 0 Comments 0 tags

Taiwanese PC company MSI (short for Micro-Star International) officially confirmed it was the victim of a cyber attack on its systems. The company said it “promptly” initiated incident response and

Researchers Uncover Thriving Phishing Kit Market on Telegram Channels

07/04/2023 0 Comments 0 tags

In yet another sign that Telegram is increasingly becoming a thriving hub for cybercrime, researchers have found that threat actors are using the messaging platform to peddle phishing kits and help set

Microsoft Takes Legal Action to Disrupt Cybercriminals’ Illegal Use of Cobalt Strike Tool

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Microsoft said it teamed up with Fortra and Health Information Sharing and Analysis Center (Health-ISAC) to tackle the abuse of Cobalt Strike by cybercriminals to distribute malware, including ransomware. To

Are Source Code Leaks the New Threat Software vendors Should Care About?

07/04/2023 0 Comments 0 tags

Less than a month ago, Twitter indirectly acknowledged that some of its source code had been leaked on the code-sharing platform GitHub by sending a copyright infringement notice to take