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Researchers Sound Alarm on Active Attacks Exploiting Critical Zimbra Postjournal Flaw

Researchers Sound Alarm on Active Attacks Exploiting Critical Zimbra Postjournal Flaw

Oct 02, 2024The Hacker NewsEmail Security / Vulnerability Cybersecurity researchers are warning about active exploitation attempts targeting a newly disclosed security flaw in Synacor’s Zimbra Collaboration. Enterprise security firm Proofpoint said it began observing the… 

PyPI Repository Found Hosting Fake Crypto Wallet Recovery Tools That Steal User Data

PyPI Repository Found Hosting Fake Crypto Wallet Recovery Tools That Steal User Data

Oct 02, 2024The Hacker NewsSupply Chain Attack / Cryptocurrency A new set of malicious packages has been unearthed in the Python Package Index (PyPI) repository that masqueraded as cryptocurrency wallet recovery and management services, only… 

AI-Powered Rhadamanthys Stealer Targets Crypto Wallets with Image Recognition

AI-Powered Rhadamanthys Stealer Targets Crypto Wallets with Image Recognition

The threat actors behind the Rhadamanthys information stealer have added new advanced features to the malware, including using artificial intelligence (AI) for optical character recognition (OCR) as part of what’s called “Seed Phrase Image Recognition.”… 

5 Actionable Steps to Prevent GenAI Data Leaks Without Fully Blocking AI Usage

5 Actionable Steps to Prevent GenAI Data Leaks Without Fully Blocking AI Usage

Oct 01, 2024The Hacker NewsGenerative AI / Data Protection Since its emergence, Generative AI has revolutionized enterprise productivity. GenAI tools enable faster and more effective software development, financial analysis, business planning, and customer engagement. However,… 

Free Sniper Dz Phishing Tools Fuel 140,000+ Cyber Attacks Targeting User Credentials

Free Sniper Dz Phishing Tools Fuel 140,000+ Cyber Attacks Targeting User Credentials

More than 140,000 phishing websites have been found linked to a phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) platform named Sniper Dz over the past year, indicating that it’s being used by a large number of cybercriminals to conduct credential… 

New Cryptojacking Attack Targets Docker API to Create Malicious Swarm Botnet

New Cryptojacking Attack Targets Docker API to Create Malicious Swarm Botnet

Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a new cryptojacking campaign targeting the Docker Engine API with the goal of co-opting the instances to join a malicious Docker Swarm controlled by the threat actor. This enabled the attackers… 

U.K. Hacker Charged in .75 Million Insider Trading Scheme Using Hacked Executive Emails

U.K. Hacker Charged in $3.75 Million Insider Trading Scheme Using Hacked Executive Emails

Oct 01, 2024Ravie LakshmananCorporate Security / Financial Fraud The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) has charged a 39-year-old U.K. national for perpetrating a hack-to-trade fraud scheme that netted him nearly $3.75 million in illegal profits.… 

Critical Flaws in Tank Gauge Systems Expose Gas Stations to Remote Attacks

Critical Flaws in Tank Gauge Systems Expose Gas Stations to Remote Attacks

Critical security vulnerabilities have been disclosed in six different Automatic Tank Gauge (ATG) systems from five manufacturers that could expose them to remote attacks. “These vulnerabilities pose significant real-world risks, as they could be exploited… 

Session Hijacking 2.0 — The Latest Way That Attackers are Bypassing MFA

Session Hijacking 2.0 — The Latest Way That Attackers are Bypassing MFA

Attackers are increasingly turning to session hijacking to get around widespread MFA adoption. The data supports this, as: 147,000 token replay attacks were detected by Microsoft in 2023, a 111% increase year-over-year (Microsoft). Attacks on…