General Security News
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New SOHO Router Botnet AVrecon Spreads to 70,000 Devices Across 20 Countries
A new malware strain has been found covertly targeting small office/home office (SOHO) routers for more than two years, infiltrating over 70,000...
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Zimbra Warns of Critical Zero-Day Flaw in Email Software Amid Active Exploitation
Zimbra has warned of a critical zero-day security flaw in its email software that has come under active exploitation in the wild. "A security...
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PicassoLoader Malware Used in Ongoing Attacks on Ukraine and Poland
Government entities, military organizations, and civilian users in Ukraine and Poland have been targeted as part of a series of campaigns designed...
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OWASP ZAP 2.13.0 Released – What’s New!
The OWASP Zed Attack Proxy is a widely used tool for conducting web application penetration testing. It is free and open-source. ZAP functions as...
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Hackers Leverage USB Flash Drives to Attack Public and Private Sectors Globally
During the initial half of 2023, a notable surge occurred in attacks exploiting infected USB drives for secret theft. While the USB-based...
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Top 7 Best IP Geolocation APIs For Cybersecurity – 2023
IP geolocation API services can do far more than serve website visitors in their local language and currency using IP lookup. They can also play a...
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U.S. Government Agencies' Emails Compromised in China-Backed Cyber Attack
An unnamed Federal Civilian Executive Branch (FCEB) agency in the U.S. detected anomalous email activity in mid-June 2023, leading to Microsoft's...
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New Vulnerabilities Disclosed in SonicWall and Fortinet Network Security Products
SonicWall on Wednesday urged customers of Global Management System (GMS) firewall management and Analytics network reporting engine software to...
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Ransomware Extortion Skyrockets in 2023, Reaching $449.1 Million and Counting
Ransomware has emerged as the only cryptocurrency-based crime to grow in 2023, with cybercriminals extorting nearly $175.8 million more than they...
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OpenAI Has Made The GPT-4 API Available To Everyone
GPT-4, OpenAI’s newest text-generation model, is now generally available through its API. As part of its upgrade, the company also made GPT 3.5,...
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Hackers use Rekoobe Backdoor to Attack Linux Systems
Rekoobe is a notorious backdoor that primarily targets Linux environments, and it’s actively exploited by the threat actors, mainly a Chinese...
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Legion Tool Steals PUBG Players’ Browser Passwords through a Fake GitHub Repo
“The Legion” is a Python-based software that has been crafted with the explicit intention of gathering credentials. Its propagation initially...