At least 100 instances of malicious AI ML models were found on the Hugging Face platform, some of which can execute code on the victim’s machine, giving attackers a persistent backdoor. […]
New executive order bans mass sale of personal data to China, Russia
U.S. President Joe Biden has signed an executive order that aims to ban the bulk sale and transfer of Americans’ private data to “countries of concern” such as China, Russia, Iran, North Korea, Cuba, and Venezuela. […]
Rhysida ransomware wants $3.6 million for children’s stolen data
The Rhysida ransomware gang has claimed the cyberattack on Lurie Children’s Hospital in Chicago at the start of the month. […]
Kali Linux 2024.1 released with 4 new tools, UI refresh
Kali Linux has released version 2024.1, the first version of 2024, with four new tools, a theme refresh, and desktop changes. […]
Ransomware gang claims they stole 6TB of Change Healthcare data
The BlackCat/ALPHV ransomware gang has officially claimed responsibility for a cyberattack on Optum, a subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group (UHG), which led to an ongoing outage affecting the Change Healthcare platform. […]
LockBit ransomware returns to attacks with new encryptors, servers
The LockBit ransomware gang is once again conducting attacks, using updated encryptors with ransom notes linking to new servers after last week’s law enforcement disruption. […]
Lazarus hackers exploited Windows zero-day to gain Kernel privileges
North Korean threat actors known as the Lazarus Group exploited a flaw in the Windows AppLocker driver (appid.sys) as a zero-day to gain kernel-level access and turn off security tools, allowing them to bypass noisy BYOVD (Bring Your Own Vulnerable Driver) techniques. […]
Epic Games: “Zero evidence” we were hacked by Mogilevich gang
Epic Games said they found zero evidence of a cyberattack or data theft after the Mogilevich extortion group claimed to have breached the company’s servers. […]
Iran-Linked UNC1549 Hackers Target Middle East Aerospace & Defense Sectors
An Iran-nexus threat actor known as UNC1549 has been attributed with medium confidence to a new set of attacks targeting aerospace, aviation, and defense industries in the Middle East, including Israel and the U.A.E.
Other targets of the cyber espionage activity likely include Turkey, India, and Albania, Google-owned Mandiant said in a new analysis.
UNC1549 is said to overlap with 
Other targets of the cyber espionage activity likely include Turkey, India, and Albania, Google-owned Mandiant said in a new analysis.
UNC1549 is said to overlap with 
Japan warns of malicious PyPi packages created by North Korean hackers
Japan’s Computer Security Incident Response Team (JPCERT/CC) is warning that the notorious North Korean hacking group Lazarus has uploaded four malicious PyPI packages to infect developers with malware. […]