A hacker compromised Unicoin’s Google Workspace (formerly G-Suite) account and changed the passwords for all company employees, locking them out of their corporate accounts for days. […]
Critical Flaw in Donation Plugin Exposed 100,000 WordPress Sites to Takeover
A critical vulnerability in the GiveWP WordPress plugin could be exploited for remote code execution and arbitrary file deletion.
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Fabric Cryptography Raises $33 Million for VPU Chip
Fabric Cryptography has raised $33 million in Series A funding to create the Verifiable Processing Unit (VPU), a new chip for cryptography.
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US warns of Iranian hackers escalating influence operations
The U.S. government is warning of increased effort from Iran to influence upcoming elections through cyber operations targeting Presidential campaigns and the American public. […]
Ransomware Victims Paid $460 Million in First Half of 2024
Ransomware payments in H1 2024 totaled nearly $460 million and $1.58 billion have been stolen in cryptocurrency heists.
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Cisco, Microsoft Disagree on Severity of macOS App Vulnerabilities
Multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft applications for macOS could be exploited to send emails, leak sensitive information, and escalate privileges.
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How Exceptional CISOs Are Igniting the Security Fire in Their Development Team
For years, many CISOs have struggled to influence their development cohort on the importance of putting security first.
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Hackers Exploit PHP Vulnerability to Deploy Stealthy Msupedge Backdoor
A previously undocumented backdoor named Msupedge has been put to use against a cyber attack targeting an unnamed university in Taiwan.
“The most notable feature of this backdoor is that it communicates with a command-and-control (C&C) server via DNS traffic,” the Symantec Threat Hunter Team, part of Broadcom, said in a report shared with The Hacker News.
The origins of the backdoor are
“The most notable feature of this backdoor is that it communicates with a command-and-control (C&C) server via DNS traffic,” the Symantec Threat Hunter Team, part of Broadcom, said in a report shared with The Hacker News.
The origins of the backdoor are
Anatomy of an Attack
In today’s rapidly evolving cyber threat landscape, organizations face increasingly sophisticated attacks targeting their applications. Understanding these threats and the technologies designed to combat them is crucial. This article delves into the mechanics of a common application attack, using the infamous Log4Shell vulnerability as an example, and demonstrates how Application Detection and
Researchers Uncover TLS Bootstrap Attack on Azure Kubernetes Clusters
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a security flaw impacting Microsoft Azure Kubernetes Services that, if successfully exploited, could allow an attacker to escalate their privileges and access credentials for services used by the cluster.
“An attacker with command execution in a Pod running within an affected Azure Kubernetes Services cluster could download the configuration used to
“An attacker with command execution in a Pod running within an affected Azure Kubernetes Services cluster could download the configuration used to