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Progress WhatsUp Gold Exploited Just Hours After PoC Release for Critical Flaw [email protected] (The Hacker News)
Malicious actors are likely leveraging publicly available proof-of-concept (PoC) exploits for recently disclosed security flaws in Progress Software WhatsUp Gold to conduct opportunistic attacks. The activity is said to have commenced on August 30, 2024, a mere five hours after a PoC was released for CVE-2024-6670 (CVSS score: 9.8) by security researcher Sina Kheirkhah of…
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UK Data Centers Gain Critical Infrastructure Status, Raising Green Belt Controversy Kevin Townsend
The designation of UK data centers as Critical National Infrastructure strengthens cyber defenses, but a proposed £3.75B data center on protected Green Belt land sparks debate. The post UK Data Centers Gain Critical Infrastructure Status, Raising Green Belt Controversy appeared first on SecurityWeek. Read More
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UK Teen Arrested Over Transport for London Hack Eduard Kovacs
A 17-year-old from England has been arrested by the NCA over the recent cyberattack on Transport for London. The post UK Teen Arrested Over Transport for London Hack appeared first on SecurityWeek. Read More
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1.3 Million Android TV Boxes Infected by Vo1d Malware Ionut Arghire
Doctor Web warns of the new Vo1d Android malware infecting roughly 1.3 million TV boxes running older OS versions. The post 1.3 Million Android TV Boxes Infected by Vo1d Malware appeared first on SecurityWeek. Read More
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GitLab Updates Resolve Critical Pipeline Execution Vulnerability Ionut Arghire
GitLab has released security updates to resolve multiple vulnerabilities in GitLab CE/EE, including a critical-severity pipeline execution flaw. The post GitLab Updates Resolve Critical Pipeline Execution Vulnerability appeared first on SecurityWeek. Read More
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Fortinet Data Breach Impacts Customer Information Eduard Kovacs
Fortinet has confirmed suffering a data breach impacting customers after a hacker leaked files allegedly stolen from the company. The post Fortinet Data Breach Impacts Customer Information appeared first on SecurityWeek. Read More
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New Linux Malware Campaign Exploits Oracle Weblogic to Mine Cryptocurrency [email protected] (The Hacker News)
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a new malware campaign targeting Linux environments to conduct illicit cryptocurrency mining. The activity, which specifically singles out the Oracle Weblogic server, is designed to deliver malware dubbed Hadooken, according to cloud security firm Aqua. “When Hadooken is executed, it drops a Tsunami malware and deploys a crypto miner,” security researcherRead…
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The US is Preparing Criminal Charges in Iran Hack Targeting Trump, AP Sources Say Associated Press
The prospect of criminal charges comes as the Justice Department has raised alarms about aggressive efforts by countries including Russia and Iran to meddle in the presidential election. The post The US is Preparing Criminal Charges in Iran Hack Targeting Trump, AP Sources Say appeared first on SecurityWeek. Read More
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New Android Malware ‘Ajina.Banker’ Steals Financial Data and Bypasses 2FA via Telegram [email protected] (The Hacker News)
Bank customers in the Central Asia region have been targeted by a new strain of Android malware codenamed Ajina.Banker since at least November 2024 with the goal of harvesting financial information and intercepting two-factor authentication (2FA) messages. Singapore-headquartered Group-IB, which discovered the threat in May 2024, said the malware is propagated via a network of…
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New Chrome Features Protect Users Against Threats, Provide More Control Over Personal Data Ionut Arghire
Google is rolling out new features in Chrome to better protect users online and to improve their control over personal data. The post New Chrome Features Protect Users Against Threats, Provide More Control Over Personal Data appeared first on SecurityWeek. Read More