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“Linguistic Lumberjack” Vulnerability Discovered in Popular Logging Utility Fluent Bit

“Linguistic Lumberjack” Vulnerability Discovered in Popular Logging Utility Fluent Bit

May 21, 2024NewsroomCyber Attack / API Security Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a critical security flaw in a popular logging and metrics utility called Fluent Bit that could be exploited to achieve denial-of-service (DoS), information disclosure,… 

Iranian MOIS-Linked Hackers Behind Destructive Attacks on Albania and Israel

Iranian MOIS-Linked Hackers Behind Destructive Attacks on Albania and Israel

May 20, 2024NewsroomCyber Attack / Threat Intelligence An Iranian threat actor affiliated with the Ministry of Intelligence and Security (MOIS) has been attributed as behind destructive wiping attacks targeting Albania and Israel under the personas… 

CISA and ONCD Award the Winners of the Fifth Annual President’s Cup Cybersecurity Competition

CISA and ONCD Award the Winners of the Fifth Annual President’s Cup Cybersecurity Competition

WASHINGTON – Today, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and Office of the National Cyber Director (ONCD) awarded the winners of the fifth annual President’s Cup Cybersecurity Competition in a private ceremony at the Eisenhower Executive… 

Cyber Criminals Exploit GitHub and FileZilla to Deliver Cocktail Malware

Cyber Criminals Exploit GitHub and FileZilla to Deliver Cocktail Malware

May 20, 2024NewsroomMalvertising / Cryptocurrency A “multi-faceted campaign” has been observed abusing legitimate services like GitHub and FileZilla to deliver an array of stealer malware and banking trojans such as Atomic (aka AMOS), Vidar, Lumma… 

Latrodectus Malware Loader Emerges as IcedID’s Successor in Phishing Campaigns

Latrodectus Malware Loader Emerges as IcedID’s Successor in Phishing Campaigns

May 20, 2024NewsroomCyber Attack / Malware Cybersecurity researchers have observed a spike in email phishing campaigns starting early March 2024 that delivers Latrodectus, a nascent malware loader believed to be the successor to the IcedID… 

Chinese Nationals Arrested for Laundering  Million in Pig Butchering Crypto Scam

Chinese Nationals Arrested for Laundering $73 Million in Pig Butchering Crypto Scam

The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) has charged two arrested Chinese nationals for allegedly orchestrating a pig butchering scam that laundered at least $73 million from victims through shell companies. The individuals, Daren Li, 41,… 

Grandoreiro Banking Trojan Resurfaces, Targeting Over 1,500 Banks Worldwide

Grandoreiro Banking Trojan Resurfaces, Targeting Over 1,500 Banks Worldwide

May 19, 2024NewsroomBanking Troja / Email Security The threat actors behind the Windows-based Grandoreiro banking trojan have returned in a global campaign since March 2024 following a law enforcement takedown in January. The large-scale phishing…