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Read moreFortinet has disclosed an actively exploited critical vulnerability, CVE-2024-47575, impacting FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer devices, which has been attributed to threat cluster UNC5820. This flaw, labeled FortiJump, enables remote unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code on compromised systems, allowing for data exfiltration and potential lateral movement across enterprise networks. The U.S. CISA has flagged this vulnerability for immediate federal agency action, urging rapid patching to prevent unauthorized access and data theft. -
Read moreA new variant of the Qilin (Agenda) ransomware, known as Qilin.B, has been discovered with enhanced encryption methods, improved evasion techniques, and capabilities to disrupt data recovery. This strain targets both Windows and network systems, making it a serious threat to enterprises across various sectors. -
Read moreRansomware gangs are using the notorious LockBit’s reputation to intimidate victims and carry out sophisticated data exfiltration attacks via Amazon S3 Transfer Acceleration. These attacks exploit embedded AWS credentials and target Windows and macOS systems, encrypting data and applying pressure tactics to extract ransom payments. -
Read moreCybercriminals are increasingly abusing the open-source EDRSilencer tool to tamper with Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) solutions and conceal their malicious activities. This tool uses the Windows Filtering Platform (WFP) to block security software from communicating, making it harder for organizations to detect and remove malware. -
Read moreGoldenJackal, a little-known but highly capable threat actor, has been carrying out targeted cyberattacks against embassies and government organizations. With a focus on infiltrating air-gapped systems, GoldenJackal uses advanced malware toolsets like JackalWorm and GoldenDealer to steal confidential information from high-profile machines that aren't connected to the internet. -
Read moreThe Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a warning regarding ongoing cyberattacks on critical infrastructure, particularly targeting Operational Technology (OT) and Industrial Control Systems (ICS). These attacks are being executed using basic methods, such as brute force attacks and exploiting default credentials, impacting vital sectors like water and wastewater systems. -
Posted: September 25, 2024Views: 120Read moreA new version of the Necro Android malware has been discovered hidden in altered versions of popular Android apps, including Wuta Camera and Max Browser, on the Google Play Store. These malicious apps have been downloaded over 11 million times, affecting users worldwide. -
Posted: January 23, 2024Views: 28Read moreIn a digital age where information is power, the ‘Mother of all Breaches’ (MOAB) has shaken the foundations of online -
Read moreIn a concerning turn of events, cybercriminals are revisiting a familiar strategy by exploiting TeamViewer, a widely used remote access -
Read moreIn September, there was an unprecedented surge in ransomware activity, which came after a period of reduced activity in August,
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