Dec 04, 2024Ravie LakshmananEmail Security / Malware Cybersecurity researchers have called attention to a novel phishing campaign that leverages corrupted Microsoft Office documents and ZIP archives as a way to bypass email defenses. “The ongoing…
Dec 03, 2024Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Network Security Cisco on Monday updated an advisory to warn customers of active exploitation of a decade-old security flaw impacting its Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA). The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2014-2120…
Dec 03, 2024Ravie LakshmananEndpoint Security / Vulnerability Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a set of flaws impacting Palo Alto Networks and SonicWall virtual private network (VPN) clients that could be potentially exploited to gain remote code…
Dec 03, 2024Ravie LakshmananThreat Intelligence / Email Security The North Korea-aligned threat actor known as Kimsuky has been linked to a series of phishing attacks that involve sending email messages that originate from Russian sender…
Dec 03, 2024Ravie LakshmananMalware / Phishing Attack A newly discovered malware campaign has been found to target private users, retailers, and service businesses mainly located in Russia to deliver NetSupport RAT and BurnsRAT. The campaign,…
Dec 02, 2024Ravie LakshmananMalware / Cryptocurrency Taiwanese entities in manufacturing, healthcare, and information technology sectors have become the target of a new campaign distributing the SmokeLoader malware. “SmokeLoader is well-known for its versatility and advanced…
Dec 02, 2024The Hacker NewsAI Security / Data Protection Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer a far-off dream—it’s here, changing the way we live. From ordering coffee to diagnosing diseases, it’s everywhere. But while you’re…
Dec 02, 2024Ravie LakshmananCyber Threats / Weekly Recap Ever wonder what happens in the digital world every time you blink? Here’s something wild – hackers launch about 2,200 attacks every single day, which means someone’s…
Dec 02, 2024Ravie LakshmananMobile Security / Financial Fraud Over a dozen malicious Android apps identified on the Google Play Store that have been collectively downloaded over 8 million times contain malware known as SpyLoan, according…
Dec 02, 2024Ravie LakshmananFinancial Fraud / Cryptocurrency A global law enforcement operation has led to the arrest of more than 5,500 suspects involved in financial crimes and the seizure of more than $400 million in…