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Fake Recruiters Distribute Banking Trojan via Malicious Apps in Phishing Scam [email protected] (The Hacker News)
Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on a sophisticated mobile phishing (aka mishing) campaign that’s designed to distribute an updated version of the Antidot banking trojan. “The attackers presented themselves as recruiters, luring unsuspecting victims with job offers,” Zimperium zLabs Vishnu Pratapagiri researcher said in a new report. “As part of their fraudulent hiring process, theRead…
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Microsoft enhanced Recall security, but will it be enough?
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The Future of Network Security: Automated Internal and External Pentesting [email protected] (The Hacker News)
In today’s rapidly evolving threat landscape, safeguarding your organization against cyberattacks is more critical than ever. Traditional penetration testing (pentesting), while effective, often falls short due to its high costs, resource requirements, and infrequent implementation. Automated internal and external network pentesting is a game-changing solution, empowering organizations to stayRead More
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Phone Phishing Gang Busted: Eight Arrested in Belgium and Netherlands [email protected] (The Hacker News)
Belgian and Dutch authorities have arrested eight suspects in connection with a “phone phishing” gang that primarily operated out of the Netherlands with an aim to steal victims’ financial data and funds. As part of the international operation, law enforcement agencies carried out 17 searches in different locations in Belgium and the Netherlands, Europol said.…
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Hackers Weaponize Visual Studio Code Remote Tunnels for Cyber Espionage [email protected] (The Hacker News)
A suspected China-nexus cyber espionage group has been attributed to an attacks targeting large business-to-business IT service providers in Southern Europe as part of a campaign codenamed Operation Digital Eye. The intrusions took place from late June to mid-July 2024, cybersecurity companies SentinelOne SentinelLabs and Tinexta Cyber said in a joint report shared with The…
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Ongoing Phishing and Malware Campaigns in December 2024 [email protected] (The Hacker News)
Cyber attackers never stop inventing new ways to compromise their targets. That’s why organizations must stay updated on the latest threats. Here’s a quick rundown of the current malware and phishing attacks you need to know about to safeguard your infrastructure before they reach you. Zero-day Attack: Corrupted Malicious Files Evade Detection by Most Security…
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CERT-UA Warns of Phishing Attacks Targeting Ukraine’s Defense and Security Force [email protected] (The Hacker News)
The Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA) has warned of a new set of cyber attacks that it said were aimed at defense companies in the country as well as its security and defense forces. The phishing attacks have been attributed to a Russia-linked threat actor called UAC-0185 (aka UNC4221), which has been active…
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What is a stream cipher?
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What is a block cipher?
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Black Basta Ransomware Evolves with Email Bombing, QR Codes, and Social Engineering [email protected] (The Hacker News)
The threat actors linked to the Black Basta ransomware have been observed switching up their social engineering tactics, distributing a different set of payloads such as Zbot and DarkGate since early October 2024. “Users within the target environment will be email bombed by the threat actor, which is often achieved by signing up the user’s…
