General Security News
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New SEC Rules Require U.S. Companies to Reveal Cyber Attacks Within 4 Days
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Wednesday approved new rules that require publicly traded companies to publicize details of a...
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Decoy Dog: New Breed of Malware Posing Serious Threats to Enterprise Networks
A deeper analysis of a recently discovered malware called Decoy Dog has revealed that it's a significant upgrade over the Pupy RAT, an open-source...
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The Alarming Rise of Infostealers: How to Detect this Silent Threat
A new study conducted by Uptycs has uncovered a stark increase in the distribution of information stealing (a.k.a. infostealer or stealer) malware....
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Zenbleed – AMD’s Zen2 Processor Flaw Allows Attackers to Steal Sensitive Data
The CPUs that are based on x86-64 architecture feature XMM registers (128-bit), recently extended to 256-bit (YMM) and 512-bit (ZMM) for greater...
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Hackers Use SMS Alerts to Install SpyNote Malware
Reports indicate that a Smishing campaign was conducted against Japanese Android users under the name of a Japanese Power and Water Infrastructure...
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‘SIM Swapper’ Pleads Guilty For Hacking Instagram User Accounts
A 24-year-old man named Amir Hossein Golshan from Downtown Los Angeles has pleaded guilty for hacking Instagram users’ accounts, using a technique...
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Rust-based Realst Infostealer Targeting Apple macOS Users' Cryptocurrency Wallets
A new malware family called Realst has become the latest to target Apple macOS systems, with a third of the samples already designed to infect...
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Critical MikroTik RouterOS Vulnerability Exposes Over Half a Million Devices to Hacking
A severe privilege escalation issue impacting MikroTik RouterOS could be weaponized by remote malicious actors to execute arbitrary code and seize...
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North Korean Nation-State Actors Exposed in JumpCloud Hack After OPSEC Blunder
North Korean nation-state actors affiliated with the Reconnaissance General Bureau (RGB) have been attributed to the JumpCloud hack following an...
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12 Norway Government Ministries were Targeted in a Cyberattack
According to recent reports, twelve government ministries in Norway have been targeted by cyber-attacks. The most recent attack was aimed at...
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Critical Zyxel Firewall Injection Flaw Exploited to Conduct DDoS Attacks
Increased botnet activity targeting vulnerability(CVE-2023-28771) in Zyxel devices has become a major concern to its users. This vulnerability...
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Google is Blocking Employee Internet Access to Minimize Cyberattacks
Google is to start a pilot program to have employees work without internet access as a way to decrease the risk of cyberattacks. According to...