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China-backed Hackers Hijack Software Updates to Implant “NSPX30” Spyware

China-backed Hackers Hijack Software Updates to Implant “NSPX30” Spyware

A previously undocumented China-aligned threat actor has been linked to a set of adversary-in-the-middle (AitM) attacks that hijack update requests from legitimate software to deliver a sophisticated implant named NSPX30. Slovak cybersecurity firm ESET is… 

New CherryLoader Malware Mimics CherryTree to Deploy PrivEsc Exploits

New CherryLoader Malware Mimics CherryTree to Deploy PrivEsc Exploits

?Jan 25, 2024?NewsroomThreat Intelligence / Malware Research A new Go-based malware loader called CherryLoader has been discovered by threat hunters in the wild to deliver additional payloads onto compromised hosts for follow-on exploitation. Arctic Wolf… 

Tech Giant HP Enterprise Hacked by Russian Hackers Linked to DNC Breach

Tech Giant HP Enterprise Hacked by Russian Hackers Linked to DNC Breach

?Jan 25, 2024?NewsroomCyber Attack / Data Breach Hackers with links to the Kremlin are suspected to have infiltrated information technology company Hewlett Packard Enterprise’s (HPE) cloud email environment to exfiltrate mailbox data. “The threat actor… 

Google Kubernetes Misconfig Lets Any Gmail Account Control Your Clusters

Google Kubernetes Misconfig Lets Any Gmail Account Control Your Clusters

?Jan 24, 2024?NewsroomCloud Security / Kubernetes Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a loophole impacting Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) that could be potentially exploited by threat actors with a Google account to take control of a Kubernetes… 

The Unknown Risks of The Software Supply Chain: A Deep-Dive

The Unknown Risks of The Software Supply Chain: A Deep-Dive

?Jan 24, 2024?The Hacker NewsVulnerability / Software Security In a world where more & more organizations are adopting open-source components as foundational blocks in their application’s infrastructure, it’s difficult to consider traditional SCAs as complete… 

U.S., U.K., Australia Sanction Russian REvil Hacker Behind Medibank Breach

U.S., U.K., Australia Sanction Russian REvil Hacker Behind Medibank Breach

?Jan 24, 2024?NewsroomCryptocurrency / Cybercrime Governments from Australia, the U.K., and the U.S. have imposed financial sanctions on a Russian national for his alleged role in the 2022 ransomware attack against health insurance provider Medibank.…