General Security News
-
Streaming Platform Gaint Lionsgate Exposes Over 37m Users’ Data
Lions Gate Entertainment Corporation, doing business as Lionsgate, exposed users’ IP addresses and data on the content they saw on its...
-
North Korean Hackers Attack Gmail Users With Malicious Chrome Extensions
In a collaborative effort, the German Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution (BfV) and the National Intelligence Service of the...
-
Shell DDoS Malware Attacks Poorly Managed Linux SSH Servers
The ShellBot threat has turned out to be a new type of malware designed to target Linux SSH servers poorly managed as part of a new campaign. As...
-
Fake ChatGPT Chrome Browser Extension Caught Hijacking Facebook Accounts
Google has stepped in to remove a bogus Chrome browser extension from the official Web Store that masqueraded as OpenAI's ChatGPT service to...
-
Nexus: A New Rising Android Banking Trojan Targeting 450 Financial Apps
An emerging Android banking trojan dubbed Nexus has already been adopted by several threat actors to target 450 financial applications and conduct...
-
2023 Cybersecurity Maturity Report Reveals Organizational Unpreparedness for Cyberattacks
In 2022 alone, global cyberattacks increased by 38%, resulting in substantial business loss, including financial and reputational damage....
-
Google to Reduce SSL Certificate Lifespan to 90 Days
Recently, Google declared its plan to reduce the maximum validity for public TLS (SSL) certificates from 398 to 90 days. Under its “Moving...
-
German and South Korean Agencies Warn of Kimsuky's Expanding Cyber Attack Tactics
German and South Korean government agencies have warned about cyber attacks mounted by a threat actor tracked as Kimsuky using rogue browser...
-
CISA Alerts on Critical Security Vulnerabilities in Industrial Control Systems
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has released eight Industrial Control Systems (ICS) advisories on Tuesday, warning...
-
ScarCruft's Evolving Arsenal: Researchers Reveal New Malware Distribution Techniques
The North Korean advanced persistent threat (APT) actor dubbed ScarCruft is using weaponized Microsoft Compiled HTML Help (CHM) files to download...
-
Hackers Weaponized and Exploited Over 55 Zero-days in Microsoft, Google, and Apple
Mandiant researchers have recently reported that 55 zero-day vulnerabilities were actively exploited in 2022, most against the following brands...
-
BFSI Sector at the Forefront of Cyberattacks
In recent years, the BFSI Sector (Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance) has become a primary target for cyber attackers. A 2022 report by...