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PlushDaemon APT Targets South Korean VPN Provider in Supply Chain Attack

PlushDaemon APT Targets South Korean VPN Provider in Supply Chain Attack

A previously undocumented China-aligned advanced persistent threat (APT) group named PlushDaemon has been linked to a supply chain attack targeting a South Korean virtual private network (VPN) provider in 2023, according to new findings from… 

Oracle Releases January 2025 Patch to Address 318 Flaws Across Major Products

Oracle Releases January 2025 Patch to Address 318 Flaws Across Major Products

Jan 22, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Enterprise Security Oracle is urging customers to apply its January 2025 Critical Patch Update (CPU) to address 318 new security vulnerabilities spanning its products and services. The most severe of… 

Mirai Botnet Launches Record 5.6 Tbps DDoS Attack with 13,000+ IoT Device

Mirai Botnet Launches Record 5.6 Tbps DDoS Attack with 13,000+ IoT Device

Jan 22, 2025Ravie LakshmananBotnet / Network Security Web infrastructure and security company Cloudflare on Tuesday said it detected and blocked a 5.6 Terabit per second (Tbps) distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack, the largest ever attack to… 

Mirai Variant Murdoc_Botnet Exploits AVTECH IP Cameras and Huawei Routers

Mirai Variant Murdoc_Botnet Exploits AVTECH IP Cameras and Huawei Routers

Jan 21, 2025Ravie LakshmananBotnet / Vulnerability Cybersecurity researchers have warned of a new large-scale campaign that exploits security flaws in AVTECH IP cameras and Huawei HG532 routers to rope the devices into a Mirai botnet… 

Ex-CIA Analyst Pleads Guilty to Sharing Top-Secret Data with Unauthorized Parties

Ex-CIA Analyst Pleads Guilty to Sharing Top-Secret Data with Unauthorized Parties

A former analyst working for the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) pleaded guilty to transmitting top secret National Defense Information (NDI) to individuals who did not have the necessary authorization to receive it and attempted to… 

Setting New Standards for Visibility and Control in Penetration Testing Projects

Setting New Standards for Visibility and Control in Penetration Testing Projects

Imagine receiving a penetration test report that leaves you with more questions than answers. Questions like, “Were all functionalities of the web app tested?” or ” Were there any security issues that could have been…