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NSA Blocked 10 Billion Connections to Malicious and Suspicious Domains Ionut Arghire
The National Security Agency has published a new yearly report detailing its cybersecurity efforts throughout 2023. The post NSA Blocked 10 Billion Connections to Malicious and Suspicious Domains appeared first on SecurityWeek. Read More
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Remote Encryption Attacks Surge: How One Vulnerable Device Can Spell Disaster [email protected] (The Hacker News)
Ransomware groups are increasingly switching to remote encryption in their attacks, marking a new escalation in tactics adopted by financially motivated actors to ensure the success of their campaigns. “Companies can have thousands of computers connected to their network, and with remote ransomware, all it takes is one underprotected device to compromise the entire network,”…
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BlackCat Strikes Back: Ransomware Gang “Unseizes” Website, Vows No Limits on Targets Eduard Kovacs
The BlackCat/Alphv ransomware group is dealing with the government operation that resulted in website seizures and a decryption tool. The post BlackCat Strikes Back: Ransomware Gang “Unseizes” Website, Vows No Limits on Targets appeared first on SecurityWeek. Read More
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Xfinity Data Breach Impacts 36 Million Individuals Eduard Kovacs
The recently disclosed Xfinity data breach, which involved exploitation of the CitrixBleed vulnerability, impacts 36 million individuals The post Xfinity Data Breach Impacts 36 Million Individuals appeared first on SecurityWeek. Read More
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Product Explained: Memcyco’s Real-Time Defense Against Website Spoofing [email protected] (The Hacker News)
Hands-On Review: Memcyco’s Threat Intelligence Solution Website impersonation, also known as brandjacking or website spoofing, has emerged as a significant threat to online businesses. Malicious actors clone legitimate websites to trick customers, leading to financial scams and data theft causing reputation damage and financial losses for both organizations and customers. The Growing Threat ofRead More
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3,500 Arrested, $300 Million Seized in International Crackdown on Online Fraud Ionut Arghire
Authorities in 34 countries have cooperated to dismantle cyber-enabled scams as part of a six-month operation. The post 3,500 Arrested, $300 Million Seized in International Crackdown on Online Fraud appeared first on SecurityWeek. Read More
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Alert: Chinese-Speaking Hackers Pose as UAE Authority in Latest Smishing Wave [email protected] (The Hacker News)
The Chinese-speaking threat actors behind Smishing Triad have been observed masquerading as the United Arab Emirates Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship to send malicious SMS messages with the ultimate goal of gathering sensitive information from residents and foreigners in the country. “These criminals send malicious links to their victims’ mobile devices through SMS orRead More
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3,500 Arrested in Global Operation HAECHI-IV Targeting Financial Criminals [email protected] (The Hacker News)
A six-month-long international police operation codenamed HAECHI-IV has resulted in the arrests of nearly 3,500 individuals and seizures worth $300 million across 34 countries. The exercise, which took place from July through December 2023, took aim at various types of financial crimes such as voice phishing, romance scams, online sextortion, investment fraud, money launderingRead More
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New Go-Based JaskaGO Malware Targeting Windows and macOS Systems [email protected] (The Hacker News)
A new Go-based information stealer malware called JaskaGO has emerged as the latest cross-platform threat to infiltrate both Windows and Apple macOS systems. AT&T Alien Labs, which made the discovery, said the malware is “equipped with an extensive array of commands from its command-and-control (C&C) server.” Artifacts designed for macOS were first observed in JulyRead More
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Apache Struts2 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2023-50164)
What is the Vulnerability? A remote attacker can manipulate the file upload parameters on the Apache Struts to enable path traversal and upload a malicious file. That can lead to perform remote code execution and complete control of the system. Apache Struts is an open-source and widely adopted framework for developing Java-based web applications. What…
