“Cyber warfare is as much about psychological strategy as technical prowess.”
― James Scott
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Penetration testing vs. vulnerability scanning: What’s the difference?
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What is a checksum?
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Citrix Releases Security Fix for NetScaler Console Privilege Escalation Vulnerability [email protected] (The Hacker News)
Citrix has released security updates for a high-severity security flaw impacting NetScaler Console (formerly NetScaler ADM) and NetScaler Agent that could lead to privilege escalation under certain conditions. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-12284, has been given a CVSS v4 score of 8.8 out of a maximum of 10.0 It has been described as a case…
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Microsoft Patches Actively Exploited Power Pages Privilege Escalation Vulnerability [email protected] (The Hacker News)
Microsoft has released security updates to address two Critical-rated flaws impacting Bing and Power Pages, including one that has come under active exploitation in the wild. The vulnerabilities are listed below – CVE-2025-21355 (CVSS score: 8.6) – Microsoft Bing Remote Code Execution Vulnerability CVE-2025-24989 (CVSS score: 8.2) – Microsoft Power Pages Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability…
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Hackers Exploit Signal’s Linked Devices Feature to Hijack Accounts via Malicious QR Codes [email protected] (The Hacker News)
Multiple Russia-aligned threat actors have been observed targeting individuals of interest via the privacy-focused messaging app Signal to gain unauthorized access to their accounts. “The most novel and widely used technique underpinning Russian-aligned attempts to compromise Signal accounts is the abuse of the app’s legitimate ‘linked devices’ feature that enables Signal to be used on…
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New Snake Keylogger Variant Leverages AutoIt Scripting to Evade Detection [email protected] (The Hacker News)
A new variant of the Snake Keylogger malware is being used to actively target Windows users located in China, Turkey, Indonesia, Taiwan, and Spain. Fortinet FortiGuard Labs said the new version of the malware has been behind over 280 million blocked infection attempts worldwide since the start of the year. “Typically delivered through phishing emails…
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9 tips for migrating between managed SOC providers
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The Ultimate MSP Guide to Structuring and Selling vCISO Services [email protected] (The Hacker News)
The growing demand for cybersecurity and compliance services presents a great opportunity for Managed Service Providers (MSPs) and Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs) to offer virtual Chief Information Security Officer (vCISO) services—delivering high-level cybersecurity leadership without the cost of a full-time hire. However, transitioning to vCISO services is not without its challengesRead More
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Trojanized Game Installers Deploy Cryptocurrency Miner in Large-Scale StaryDobry Attack [email protected] (The Hacker News)
Users who are on the lookout for popular games were lured into downloading trojanized installers that led to the deployment of a cryptocurrency miner on compromised Windows hosts. The large-scale activity has been codenamed StaryDobry by Russian cybersecurity company Kaspersky, which first detected it on December 31, 2024. It lasted for a month. Targets of…
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What is email spoofing?
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“Security used to be an inconvenience sometimes, but now it’s a necessity all the time.”
― Martina Navratilova