New Ransomware Group Emerges with Hive’s Source Code and Infrastructure

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The threat actors behind a new ransomware group called Hunters International have acquired the source code and infrastructure from the now-dismantled Hive operation to kick-start its own efforts in the threat landscape.

Top 5 Marketing Tech SaaS Security Challenges

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Effective marketing operations today are driven by the use of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) applications. Marketing apps such as Salesforce, Hubspot, Outreach, Asana, Monday, and Box empower marketing teams, agencies, freelancers, and

Chinese Hackers Launch Covert Espionage Attacks on 24 Cambodian Organizations

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Cybersecurity researchers have discovered what they say is malicious cyber activity orchestrated by two prominent Chinese nation-state hacking groups targeting 24 Cambodian government organizations. “This activity is believed to be

Major Phishing-as-a-Service Syndicate ‘BulletProofLink’ Dismantled by Malaysian Authorities

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Malaysian law enforcement authorities have announced the takedown of a phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) operation called BulletProofLink. The Royal Malaysia Police said the effort, which was carried out with assistance from the Australian Federal Police

New BiBi-Windows Wiper Targets Windows Systems in Pro-Hamas Attacks

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Cybersecurity researchers have warned about a Windows version of a wiper malware that was previously observed targeting Linux systems in cyber attacks aimed at Israel. Dubbed BiBi-Windows Wiper by BlackBerry, the wiper

Microsoft Warns of Fake Skills Assessment Portals Targeting IT Job Seekers

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A sub-cluster within the infamous Lazarus Group has established new infrastructure that impersonates skills assessment portals as part of its social engineering campaigns. Microsoft attributed the activity to a threat

Russian Hackers Sandworm Cause Power Outage in Ukraine Amidst Missile Strikes

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The notorious Russian hackers known as Sandworm targeted an electrical substation in Ukraine last year, causing a brief power outage in October 2022. The findings come from Google’s Mandiant, which described the

Alert: ‘Effluence’ Backdoor Persists Despite Patching Atlassian Confluence Servers

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Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a stealthy backdoor named Effluence that’s deployed following the successful exploitation of a recently disclosed security flaw in Atlassian Confluence Data Center and Server. “The malware acts as

Iran-Linked Imperial Kitten Cyber Group Targeting Middle East’s Tech Sectors

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A group with links to Iran targeted transportation, logistics, and technology sectors in the Middle East, including Israel, in October 2023 amid a surge in Iranian cyber activity since the

Stealthy Kamran Spyware Targeting Urdu-speaking Users in Gilgit-Baltistan

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Urdu-speaking readers of a regional news website that caters to the Gilgit-Baltistan region have likely emerged as a target of a watering hole attack designed to deliver a previously undocumented