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NachoVPN Tool Exploits Flaws in Popular VPN Clients for System Compromise

NachoVPN Tool Exploits Flaws in Popular VPN Clients for System Compromise

Dec 03, 2024Ravie 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… 

US agency proposes new rule blocking data brokers from selling Americans’ sensitive personal data

US agency proposes new rule blocking data brokers from selling Americans’ sensitive personal data

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has proposed a new rule that would block data brokers from selling personal and financial information on Americans, including their Social Security numbers and phone numbers, under the Fair Credit… 

North Korean Kimsuky Hackers Use Russian Email Addresses for Credential Theft Attacks

North Korean Kimsuky Hackers Use Russian Email Addresses for Credential Theft Attacks

Dec 03, 2024Ravie 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… 

Horns&Hooves Campaign Delivers RATs via Fake Emails and JavaScript Payloads

Horns&Hooves Campaign Delivers RATs via Fake Emails and JavaScript Payloads

Dec 03, 2024Ravie 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,… 

SmokeLoader Malware Resurfaces, Targeting Manufacturing and IT in Taiwan

SmokeLoader Malware Resurfaces, Targeting Manufacturing and IT in Taiwan

Dec 02, 2024Ravie 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… 

A Guide to Securing AI App Development: Join This Cybersecurity Webinar

A Guide to Securing AI App Development: Join This Cybersecurity Webinar

Dec 02, 2024The 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… 

8 Million Android Users Hit by SpyLoan Malware in Loan Apps on Google Play

8 Million Android Users Hit by SpyLoan Malware in Loan Apps on Google Play

Dec 02, 2024Ravie 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… 

INTERPOL Arrests 5,500 in Global Cybercrime Crackdown, Seizes Over 0 Million

INTERPOL Arrests 5,500 in Global Cybercrime Crackdown, Seizes Over $400 Million

Dec 02, 2024Ravie 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… 

Wanted Russian Cybercriminal Linked to Hive and LockBit Ransomware Has Been Arrested

Wanted Russian Cybercriminal Linked to Hive and LockBit Ransomware Has Been Arrested

Nov 30, 2024Mohit KumarRansomware / Cybercrime A Russian cybercriminal wanted in the U.S. in connection with LockBit and Hive ransomware operations has been arrested by law enforcement authorities in the country. According to a news…