General Security News
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Spyware Vendors Caught Exploiting Zero-Day Vulnerabilities on Android and iOS Devices
A number of zero-day vulnerabilities that were addressed last year were exploited by commercial spyware vendors to target Android and iOS devices,...
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Mélofée: Researchers Uncover New Linux Malware Linked to Chinese APT Groups
An unknown Chinese state-sponsored hacking group has been linked to a novel piece of malware aimed at Linux servers. French cybersecurity firm...
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A Military-Type Explosive Sent Via USB Drive to Detonate When Plug-in To Computer
The Ecuadorian free-to-air television network Ecuavisa recently reported that a USB device was detonated inside an organization’s newsroom. The...
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UK Police Setup Thousands of Fake DDoS-For-Hire Websites
The National Crime Agency (NCA) of the United Kingdom revealed that it had built several fake DDoS-for-hire service websites to track down...
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Parts of Twitter’s Source Code Leaked Online On GitHub
Recently, Twitter has acknowledged that some of its confidential source code has been exposed on the popular coding platform GitHub. To address...
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North Korean APT43 Group Uses Cybercrime to Fund Espionage Operations
A new North Korean nation-state cyber operator has been attributed to a series of campaigns orchestrated to gather strategic intelligence that...
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Microsoft Introduces GPT-4 AI-Powered Security Copilot Tool to Empower Defenders
Microsoft on Tuesday unveiled Security Copilot in limited preview, marking its continued quest to embed AI-oriented features in an attempt to offer...
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Pakistan-Origin SideCopy Linked to New Cyberattack on India's Ministry of Defence
An advanced persistent threat (APT) group that has a track record of targeting India and Afghanistan has been linked to a new phishing campaign...
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Hackers Exploited Critical Microsoft Outlook Vulnerability To Gain Exchange Server Access
In response to a recent vulnerability identified in Outlook, Microsoft recently published a proper guide for its customers to help them discover...
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Apple Issues Urgent Security Update for Older iOS and iPadOS Models
Apple on Monday backported fixes for an actively exploited security flaw to older iPhone and iPad models. The issue, tracked as CVE-2023-23529,...
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20-Year-Old BreachForums Founder Faces Up to 5 Years in Prison
Conor Brian Fitzpatrick, the 20-year-old founder and the administrator of the now-defunct BreachForums has been formally charged in the U.S. with...
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Where SSO Falls Short in Protecting SaaS
Single sign-on (SSO) is an authentication method that allows users to authenticate their identity for multiple applications with just one set of...