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New APT Group “CloudSorcerer” Targets Russian Government Entities

New APT Group “CloudSorcerer” Targets Russian Government Entities

Jul 08, 2024NewsroomCyber Espionage / Cloud Security A previously undocumented advanced persistent threat (APT) group dubbed CloudSorcerer has been observed targeting Russian government entities by leveraging cloud services for command-and-control (C2) and data exfiltration. Cybersecurity… 

New Ransomware-as-a-Service ‘Eldorado’ Targets Windows and Linux Systems

New Ransomware-as-a-Service ‘Eldorado’ Targets Windows and Linux Systems

Jul 08, 2024NewsroomRansomware / Encryption An emerging ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operation called Eldorado comes with locker variants to encrypt files on Windows and Linux systems. Eldorado first appeared on March 16, 2024, when an advertisement for… 

5 Key Questions CISOs Must Ask Themselves About Their Cybersecurity Strategy

5 Key Questions CISOs Must Ask Themselves About Their Cybersecurity Strategy

Jul 08, 2024The Hacker NewsCybersecurity / Enterprise Security Events like the recent massive CDK ransomware attack – which shuttered car dealerships across the U.S. in late June 2024 – barely raise public eyebrows anymore. Yet… 

Experts Warn of Mekotio Banking Trojan Targeting Latin American Countries

Experts Warn of Mekotio Banking Trojan Targeting Latin American Countries

Jul 08, 2024NewsroomMalware / Cyber Threat Financial institutions in Latin America are being threatened by a banking trojan called Mekotio (aka Melcoz). That’s according to findings from Trend Micro, which said it recently observed a… 

Critical Unpatched Flaws Disclosed in Popular Gogs Open-Source Git Service

Critical Unpatched Flaws Disclosed in Popular Gogs Open-Source Git Service

Jul 08, 2024NewsroomVulnerability / Software Security Four unpatched security flaws, including three critical ones, have been disclosed in the Gogs open-source, self-hosted Git service that could enable an authenticated attacker to breach susceptible instances, steal… 

Learn How ITDR Solutions Stop Sophisticated Identity Attacks

Learn How ITDR Solutions Stop Sophisticated Identity Attacks

Jul 05, 2024The Hacker NewsCybersecurity / Identity Protection Identity theft isn’t just about stolen credit cards anymore. Today, cybercriminals are using advanced tactics to infiltrate organizations and cause major damage with compromised credentials. The stakes… 

OVHcloud Hit with Record 840 Million PPS DDoS Attack Using MikroTik Routers

OVHcloud Hit with Record 840 Million PPS DDoS Attack Using MikroTik Routers

Jul 05, 2024NewsroomNetwork Security / DDoS Attack French cloud computing firm OVHcloud said it mitigated a record-breaking distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack in April 2024 that reached a packet rate of 840 million packets per second…