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TimbreStealer Malware Spreading via Tax-themed Phishing Scam Targets IT Users
Mexican users have been targeted with tax-themed phishing lures at least since November 2023 to distribute a previously undocumented Windows malware called TimbreStealer.
Cisco Talos, which discovered the activity, described the authors as skilled and that the “threat actor has previously used similar tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs) to distribute a banking trojan known
Cisco Talos, which discovered the activity, described the authors as skilled and that the “threat actor has previously used similar tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs) to distribute a banking trojan known
Cybersecurity Agencies Warn Ubiquiti EdgeRouter Users of APT28’s MooBot Threat
In a new joint advisory, cybersecurity and intelligence agencies from the U.S. and other countries are urging users of Ubiquiti EdgeRouter to take protective measures, weeks after a botnet comprising infected routers was felled by law enforcement as part of an operation codenamed Dying Ember.
The botnet, named MooBot, is said to have been used by a Russia-linked threat actor known as
The botnet, named MooBot, is said to have been used by a Russia-linked threat actor known as
Pharmaceutical giant Cencora says data was stolen in a cyberattack
Pharmaceutical giant Cencora says they suffered a cyberattack where threat actors stole data from corporate IT systems. […]
FBI, CISA warn US hospitals of targeted BlackCat ransomware attacks
Today, the FBI, CISA, and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) warned U.S. healthcare organizations of targeted ALPHV/Blackcat ransomware attacks. […]
LabHost cybercrime service lets anyone phish Canadian bank users
The Phishing as a Service (PhaaS) platform ‘LabHost’ has been helping cybercriminals target North American banks, particularly financial institutes in Canada, causing a notable increase in activity. […]
Black Basta, Bl00dy ransomware gangs join ScreenConnect attacks
The Black Basta and Bl00dy ransomware gangs have joined widespread attacks targeting ScreenConnect servers unpatched against a maximum severity authentication bypass vulnerability. […]
Russian hackers hijack Ubiquiti routers to launch stealthy attacks
Russian APT28 military hackers are using compromised Ubiquiti EdgeRouters to evade detection, the FBI says in a joint advisory issued with the NSA, the U.S. Cyber Command, and international partners. […]
Hessen Consumer Center says systems encrypted by ransomware
The Hessen Consumer Center in Germany has been hit with a ransomware attack, causing IT systems and disrupting the availability of its consumer advice center. […]
WordPress LiteSpeed Plugin Vulnerability Puts 5 Million Sites at Risk
A security vulnerability has been disclosed in the LiteSpeed Cache plugin for WordPress that could enable unauthenticated users to escalate their privileges.
Tracked as CVE-2023-40000, the vulnerability was addressed in October 2023 in version 5.7.0.1.
“This plugin suffers from unauthenticated site-wide stored [cross-site scripting] vulnerability and could allow any unauthenticated user
Tracked as CVE-2023-40000, the vulnerability was addressed in October 2023 in version 5.7.0.1.
“This plugin suffers from unauthenticated site-wide stored [cross-site scripting] vulnerability and could allow any unauthenticated user