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Critical Ivanti Cloud Appliance Vulnerability Exploited in Active Cyberattacks

Critical Ivanti Cloud Appliance Vulnerability Exploited in Active Cyberattacks

Sep 20, 2024Ravie LakshmananEnterprise Security / Network Security Ivanti has revealed that a critical security flaw impacting Cloud Service Appliance (CSA) has come under active exploitation in the wild. The new vulnerability, assigned the CVE… 

Hackers Exploit Default Credentials in FOUNDATION Software to Breach Construction Firms

Hackers Exploit Default Credentials in FOUNDATION Software to Breach Construction Firms

Sep 19, 2024Ravie LakshmananCyber Attack / Hacking Threat actors have been observed targeting the construction sector by infiltrating the FOUNDATION Accounting Software, according to new findings from Huntress. “Attackers have been observed brute-forcing the software… 

New Brazilian-Linked SambaSpy Malware Targets Italian Users via Phishing Emails

New Brazilian-Linked SambaSpy Malware Targets Italian Users via Phishing Emails

A previously undocumented malware called SambaSpy is exclusively targeting users in Italy via a phishing campaign orchestrated by a suspected Brazilian Portuguese-speaking threat actor. “Threat actors usually try to cast a wide net to maximize… 

New TeamTNT Cryptojacking Campaign Targets CentOS Servers with Rootkit

New TeamTNT Cryptojacking Campaign Targets CentOS Servers with Rootkit

Sep 19, 2024Ravie LakshmananCryptojacking / Cloud Security The cryptojacking operation known as TeamTNT has likely resurfaced as part of a new campaign targeting Virtual Private Server (VPS) infrastructures based on the CentOS operating system. “The… 

GitLab Patches Critical SAML Authentication Bypass Flaw in CE and EE Editions

GitLab Patches Critical SAML Authentication Bypass Flaw in CE and EE Editions

Sep 19, 2024Ravie LakshmananEnterprise Security / DevOps GitLab has released patches to address a critical flaw impacting Community Edition (CE) and Enterprise Edition (EE) that could result in an authentication bypass. The vulnerability is rooted… 

New “Raptor Train” IoT Botnet Compromises Over 200,000 Devices Worldwide

New “Raptor Train” IoT Botnet Compromises Over 200,000 Devices Worldwide

Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a never-before-seen botnet comprising an army of small office/home office (SOHO) and IoT devices that are likely operated by a Chinese nation-state threat actor called Flax Typhoon (aka Ethereal Panda or… 

Chinese Engineer Charged in U.S. for Years-Long Cyber Espionage Targeting NASA and Military

Chinese Engineer Charged in U.S. for Years-Long Cyber Espionage Targeting NASA and Military

A Chinese national has been indicted in the U.S. on charges of conducting a “multi-year” spear-phishing campaign to obtain unauthorized access to computer software and source code created by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration…