DarkGate Malware Activity Spikes as Developer Rents Out Malware to Affiliates

30/08/2023 0 Comments 0 tags

A new malspam campaign has been observed deploying an off-the-shelf malware called DarkGate. “The current spike in DarkGate malware activity is plausible given the fact that the developer of the

Chinese Hacking Group Exploits Barracuda Zero-Day to Target Government, Military, and Telecom

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A suspected Chinese-nexus hacking group exploited a recently disclosed zero-day flaw in Barracuda Networks Email Security Gateway (ESG) appliances to breach government, military, defense and aerospace, high-tech industry, and telecom sectors as

FBI Dismantles QakBot Malware, Frees 700,000 Computers, Seizes $8.6 Million

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A coordinated law enforcement effort codenamed Operation Duck Hunt has felled QakBot, a notorious Windows malware family that’s estimated to have compromised over 700,000 computers globally and facilitated financial fraud as well as

Critical Vulnerability Alert: VMware Aria Operations Networks at Risk from Remote Attacks

30/08/2023 0 Comments 0 tags

VMware has released software updates to correct two security vulnerabilities in Aria Operations for Networks that could be potentially exploited to bypass authentication and gain remote code execution. The most

Alert: Juniper Firewalls, Openfire, and Apache RocketMQ Under Attack from New Exploits

30/08/2023 0 Comments 0 tags

Recently disclosed security flaws impacting Juniper firewalls, Openfire, and Apache RocketMQ servers have come under active exploitation in the wild, according to multiple reports. The Shadowserver Foundation said that it’s “seeing exploitation

Malicious npm Packages Aim to Target Developers for Source Code Theft

30/08/2023 0 Comments 0 tags

An unknown threat actor is leveraging malicious npm packages to target developers with an aim to steal source code and configuration files from victim machines, a sign of how threats

How to Prevent ChatGPT From Stealing Your Content & Traffic

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ChatGPT and similar large language models (LLMs) have added further complexity to the ever-growing online threat landscape. Cybercriminals no longer need advanced coding skills to execute fraud and other damaging

LockBit 3.0 Ransomware Builder Leak Gives Rise to Hundreds of New Variants

26/08/2023 0 Comments 0 tags

The leak of the LockBit 3.0 ransomware builder last year has led to threat actors abusing the tool to spawn new variants. Russian cybersecurity company Kaspersky said it detected a ransomware intrusion

Kroll Suffers Data Breach: Employee Falls Victim to SIM Swapping Attack

26/08/2023 0 Comments 0 tags

Risk and financial advisory solutions provider Kroll on Friday disclosed that one of its employees fell victim to a “highly sophisticated” SIM swapping attack. The incident, which took place on

Urgent FBI Warning: Barracuda Email Gateways Vulnerable Despite Recent Patches

25/08/2023 0 Comments 0 tags

The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is warning that Barracuda Networks Email Security Gateway (ESG) appliances patched against a recently disclosed critical flaw continue to be at risk of