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MavenGate Attack Could Let Hackers Hijack Java and Android via Abandoned Libraries

MavenGate Attack Could Let Hackers Hijack Java and Android via Abandoned Libraries

Several public and popular libraries abandoned but still used in Java and Android applications have been found susceptible to a new software supply chain attack method called MavenGate. “Access to projects can be hijacked through… 

NS-STEALER Uses Discord Bots to Exfiltrate Your Secrets from Popular Browsers

NS-STEALER Uses Discord Bots to Exfiltrate Your Secrets from Popular Browsers

?Jan 22, 2024?NewsroomBrowser Security / Cyber Threat Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new Java-based “sophisticated” information stealer that uses a Discord bot to exfiltrate sensitive data from compromised hosts. The malware, named NS-STEALER, is propagated… 

Apache ActiveMQ Flaw Exploited in New Godzilla Web Shell Attacks

Apache ActiveMQ Flaw Exploited in New Godzilla Web Shell Attacks

?Jan 22, 2024?NewsroomVulnerability / Malware Cybersecurity researchers are warning of a “notable increase” in threat actor activity actively exploiting a now-patched flaw in Apache ActiveMQ to deliver the Godzilla web shell on compromised hosts. “The… 

CISA Issues Emergency Directive to Federal Agencies on Ivanti Zero-Day Exploits

CISA Issues Emergency Directive to Federal Agencies on Ivanti Zero-Day Exploits

?Jan 20, 2024?NewsroomNetwork Security / Threat Intelligence The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Friday issued an emergency directive urging Federal Civilian Executive Branch (FCEB) agencies to implement mitigations against two actively exploited… 

Microsoft’s Top Execs’ Emails Breached in Sophisticated Russia-Linked APT Attack

Microsoft’s Top Execs’ Emails Breached in Sophisticated Russia-Linked APT Attack

?Jan 20, 2024?NewsroomCyber Espionage / Emails Security Microsoft on Friday revealed that it was the target of a nation-state attack on its corporate systems that resulted in the theft of emails and attachments from senior… 

Experts Warn of macOS Backdoor Hidden in Pirated Versions of Popular Software

Experts Warn of macOS Backdoor Hidden in Pirated Versions of Popular Software

?Jan 19, 2024?NewsroomMalware / Endpoint Security Pirated applications targeting Apple macOS users have been observed containing a backdoor capable of granting attackers remote control to infected machines. “These applications are being hosted on Chinese pirating…