General Security News
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Mastermind Hacker Behind $2 Million Crypto Scam Arrested
The 29-year-old man was arrested in Mykolaiv, Ukraine, for using hacked accounts to create 1 million virtual servers to illegally mine...
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Hackers Weaponize Windows Flaw to Deploy Crypto-Siphoning Phemedrone Stealer
Threat actors have been observed leveraging a now-patched security flaw in Microsoft Windows to deploy an open-source information stealer called...
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Opera MyFlaw Bug Could Let Hackers Run ANY File on Your Mac or Windows
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a now-patched security flaw in the Opera web browser for Microsoft Windows and Apple macOS that could be...
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3 Ransomware Group Newcomers to Watch in 2024
The ransomware industry surged in 2023 as it saw an alarming 55.5% increase in victims worldwide, reaching a staggering 4,368 cases. Figure 1:...
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Splunk Patched Critical Vulnerabilities in Enterprise Security
Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in Splunk Enterprise Security and Splunk User Behavior Analytics (UBA), which existed in several...
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WordPress Plugin Flaw Exposes 300,000+ to Hack Attacks
Hackers target vulnerable WordPress plugins as they provide a potential entry point to exploit website security weaknesses. These plugins...
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DDoS Attacks on the Environmental Services Industry Surge by 61,839% in 2023
The environmental services industry witnessed an “unprecedented surge” in HTTP-based distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks, accounting for...
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New Findings Challenge Attribution in Denmark's Energy Sector Cyberattacks
The cyber attacks targeting the energy sector in Denmark last year may not have had the involvement of the Russia-linked Sandworm hacking group,...
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Critical RCE Vulnerability Uncovered in Juniper SRX Firewalls and EX Switches
Juniper Networks has released updates to fix a critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in its SRX Series firewalls and EX Series...
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Hackers Actively Exploited 2 Ivanti Zero-Day to Execute Arbitrary Commands
Invati Connect Secure (ICS) and Ivanti Policy Secure Gateways have been discovered with two new vulnerabilities associated with authentication...
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Windows Computer Hit with AgentTesla Malware to Steal Data
AgentTesla is a notorious malware that functions as a keylogger and information stealer. By logging keystrokes and capturing screenshots...
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Mirai-Based NoaBot Launches a DDoS Attack on Linux Devices
Hackers use the Mirai botnet to launch large-scale Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks by exploiting vulnerable Internet of Things (IoT)...