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Volt Typhoon Seen Exfiltrating Sensitive OT Data Eduard Kovacs
Volt Typhoon and two other threat groups that emerged in 2023 can pose a serious threat to ICS/OT, according to industrial cybersecurity firm Dragos. The post Volt Typhoon Seen Exfiltrating Sensitive OT Data appeared first on SecurityWeek. Read More
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Websites Hacked via Vulnerability in Bricks Builder WordPress Plugin Ionut Arghire
Attackers are exploiting a recent remote code execution flaw in the Bricks Builder WordPress plugin to deploy malware. The post Websites Hacked via Vulnerability in Bricks Builder WordPress Plugin appeared first on SecurityWeek. Read More
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LockBit Ransomware Operation Shut Down; Criminals Arrested; Decryption Keys Released [email protected] (The Hacker News)
The U.K. National Crime Agency (NCA) on Tuesday confirmed that it obtained LockBit’s source code as well as intelligence pertaining to its activities and their affiliates as part of a dedicated task force called Operation Cronos. “Some of the data on LockBit’s systems belonged to victims who had paid a ransom to the threat actors, evidencing…
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New Malicious PyPI Packages Caught Using Covert Side-Loading Tactics [email protected] (The Hacker News)
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered two malicious packages on the Python Package Index (PyPI) repository that were found leveraging a technique called DLL side-loading to circumvent detection by security software and run malicious code. The packages, named NP6HelperHttptest and NP6HelperHttper, were each downloaded 537 and 166 times, respectively,Read More
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Cactus Ransomware Group Confirms Hacking Schneider Electric Ionut Arghire
Cactus ransomware has added Schneider Electric to its leak site, claiming to have stolen 1.5 terabytes of data. The post Cactus Ransomware Group Confirms Hacking Schneider Electric appeared first on SecurityWeek. Read More
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Law Enforcement Hacks LockBit Ransomware, Delivers Major Blow to Operation Eduard Kovacs
The LockBit ransomware operation has been severely disrupted by an international law enforcement operation resulting in server seizures and arrests. The post Law Enforcement Hacks LockBit Ransomware, Delivers Major Blow to Operation appeared first on SecurityWeek. Read More
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Anatsa Android Banking Trojan Continues to Spread via Google Play Ionut Arghire
Recent Anatsa Android banking trojan attacks have become more targeted, showing an evolution in tactics. The post Anatsa Android Banking Trojan Continues to Spread via Google Play appeared first on SecurityWeek. Read More
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SaaS Compliance through the NIST Cybersecurity Framework [email protected] (The Hacker News)
The US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) cybersecurity framework is one of the world’s most important guidelines for securing networks. It can be applied to any number of applications, including SaaS. One of the challenges facing those tasked with securing SaaS applications is the different settings found in each application. It makes it…
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New Report Reveals North Korean Hackers Targeting Defense Firms Worldwide [email protected] (The Hacker News)
North Korean state-sponsored threat actors have been attributed to a cyber espionage campaign targeting the defense sector across the world. In a joint advisory published by Germany’s Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution (BfV) and South Korea’s National Intelligence Service (NIS), the agencies said the goal of the attacks is to plunder advanced…
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Learn How to Build an Incident Response Playbook Against Scattered Spider in Real-Time [email protected] (The Hacker News)
In the tumultuous landscape of cybersecurity, the year 2023 left an indelible mark with the brazen exploits of the Scattered Spider threat group. Their attacks targeted the nerve centers of major financial and insurance institutions, culminating in what stands as one of the most impactful ransomware assaults in recent memory. When organizations have no response…