cyber attacks
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The NCSC has issued a warning about the UMBRELLA STAND malware targeting Fortinet FortiGate firewalls. Learn about its sophisticated techniques, persistence mechanisms, and the risks it poses to network infrastructure.
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The Lazarus hacking group exploited a Google Chrome zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2024-4947) through a fake decentralized finance (DeFi) game, "DeTankZone," targeting individuals in the cryptocurrency sector. This attack demonstrates Lazarus' evolving tactics, using browser exploits and rebranded games to steal sensitive data and potentially cryptocurrency.
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The 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.