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Chinese Hackers Use CloudScout Toolset to Steal Session Cookies from Cloud Services

Chinese Hackers Use CloudScout Toolset to Steal Session Cookies from Cloud Services

Oct 28, 2024Ravie LakshmananCloud Security / Cyber Attack A government entity and a religious organization in Taiwan were the target of a China-linked threat actor known as Evasive Panda that infected them with a previously… 

Russian Espionage Group Targets Ukrainian Military with Malware via Telegram

Russian Espionage Group Targets Ukrainian Military with Malware via Telegram

Oct 28, 2024Ravie LakshmananCyber Espionage / Android A suspected Russian hybrid espionage and influence operation has been observed delivering a mix of Windows and Android malware to target the Ukrainian military under the Telegram persona… 

BeaverTail Malware Resurfaces in Malicious npm Packages Targeting Developers

BeaverTail Malware Resurfaces in Malicious npm Packages Targeting Developers

Oct 28, 2024Ravie LakshmananMalware / Threat Intelligence Three malicious packages published to the npm registry in September 2024 have been found to contain a known malware called BeaverTail, a JavaScript downloader and information stealer linked… 

Cybercriminals Use Webflow to Deceive Users into Sharing Sensitive Login Credentials

Cybercriminals Use Webflow to Deceive Users into Sharing Sensitive Login Credentials

Cybersecurity researchers have warned of a spike in phishing pages created using a website builder tool called Webflow, as threat actors continue to abuse legitimate services like Cloudflare and Microsoft Sway to their advantage. “The… 

Sailing the Seven Seas Securely from Port to Port – OT Access Security for Ships and Cranes

Sailing the Seven Seas Securely from Port to Port – OT Access Security for Ships and Cranes

Oct 28, 2024The Hacker NewsOperational Technology / Cybersecurity Operational Technology (OT) security has affected marine vessel and port operators, since both ships and industrial cranes are being digitalized and automated at a rapid pace, ushering… 

Researchers Uncover OS Downgrade Vulnerability Targeting Microsoft Windows Kernel

Researchers Uncover OS Downgrade Vulnerability Targeting Microsoft Windows Kernel

Oct 28, 2024Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Windows Security A new attack technique could be used to bypass Microsoft’s Driver Signature Enforcement (DSE) on fully patched Windows systems, leading to operating system (OS) downgrade attacks. “This bypass… 

Notorious Hacker Group TeamTNT Launches New Cloud Attacks for Crypto Mining

Notorious Hacker Group TeamTNT Launches New Cloud Attacks for Crypto Mining

Oct 26, 2024Ravie LakshmananCloud Security / Cryptocurrency The infamous cryptojacking group known as TeamTNT appears to be readying for a new large-scale campaign targeting cloud-native environments for mining cryptocurrencies and renting out breached servers to… 

Four REvil Ransomware Members Sentenced in Rare Russian Cybercrime Convictions

Four REvil Ransomware Members Sentenced in Rare Russian Cybercrime Convictions

Oct 26, 2024Ravie LakshmananCybercrime / Malware Four members of the now-defunct REvil ransomware operation have been sentenced to several years in prison in Russia, marking one of the rare instances where cybercriminals from the country… 

CERT-UA Identifies Malicious RDP Files in Latest Attack on Ukrainian Entities

CERT-UA Identifies Malicious RDP Files in Latest Attack on Ukrainian Entities

Oct 26, 2024Ravie LakshmananCyber Attack / Threat Intelligence The Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA) has detailed a new malicious email campaign targeting government agencies, enterprises, and military entities. “The messages exploit the appeal…