INTERPOL Pushes for “Romance Baiting” to Replace “Pig Butchering” in Scam Discourse

18/12/2024 0 Comments 0 tags

INTERPOL is calling for a linguistic shift that aims to put to an end to the term “pig butchering,” instead advocating for the use of “romance baiting” to refer to

BeyondTrust Issues Urgent Patch for Critical Vulnerability in PRA and RS Products

18/12/2024 0 Comments 0 tags

BeyondTrust has disclosed details of a critical security flaw in Privileged Remote Access (PRA) and Remote Support (RS) products that could potentially lead to the execution of arbitrary commands. Privileged

ONLY Cynet Delivers 100% Protection and 100% Detection Visibility in the 2024 MITRE ATT&CK Evaluation

18/12/2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Across small-to-medium enterprises (SMEs) and managed service providers (MSPs), the top priority for cybersecurity leaders is to keep IT environments up and running. To guard against cyber threats and prevent

APT29 Hackers Target High-Value Victims Using Rogue RDP Servers and PyRDP

18/12/2024 0 Comments 0 tags

The Russia-linked APT29 threat actor has been observed repurposing a legitimate red teaming attack methodology as part of cyber attacks leveraging malicious Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) configuration files. The activity,

Not Your Old ActiveState: Introducing our End-to-End OS Platform

18/12/2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Having been at ActiveState for nearly eight years, I’ve seen many iterations of our product. However, one thing has stayed true over the years: Our commitment to the open source

HubPhish Exploits HubSpot Tools to Target 20,000 European Users for Credential Theft

18/12/2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a new phishing campaign that has targeted European companies with an aim to harvest account credentials and take control of the victims’ Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure.

Patch Alert: Critical Apache Struts Flaw Found, Exploitation Attempts Detected

18/12/2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Threat actors are attempting to exploit a recently disclosed security flaw impacting Apache Struts that could pave the way for remote code execution. The issue, tracked as CVE-2024-53677, carries a

Meta Fined €251 Million for 2018 Data Breach Impacting 29 Million Accounts

18/12/2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Threads, has been fined €251 million (around $263 million) for a 2018 data breach that impacted millions of users in

Attackers Exploit Microsoft Teams and AnyDesk to Deploy DarkGate Malware

17/12/2024 0 Comments 0 tags

A new social engineering campaign has leveraged Microsoft Teams as a way to facilitate the deployment of a known malware called DarkGate. “An attacker used social engineering via a Microsoft

Hackers Use Microsoft MSC Files to Deploy Obfuscated Backdoor in Pakistan Attacks

17/12/2024 0 Comments 0 tags

A new phishing campaign has been observed employing tax-themed lures to deliver a stealthy backdoor payload as part of attacks targeting Pakistan. Cybersecurity company Securonix, which is tracking the activity