Month: January 2023

ThreatFabric cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new type of Android malware known as ‘Hook.’ Hackers can use the malware to gain remote control of an infected device and steal sensitive...

End-of-life software is just a fact of our fast-paced technology life. Tech teams know that they need to manage the software lifecycle. Teams also know they must avoid running out-of-support...

According to CyberArk researchers, GPT-based models like ChatGPT can be used to create polymorphic malware because they can generate large amounts of unique and varied text. The researchers claim that...

Live patching is a method of updating a Linux kernel without restarting the kernel – and therefore without the need to reboot the machine. Live patching is often used to...

Malicious hackers have started exploiting a critical vulnerability CVE-2022-44877 in unpatched versions of the Control Web Panel, a popular free, closed-source web-hosting interface. The vulnerability allows remote code execution without...

Regulations and standards guide companies toward a consistent cybersecurity response. Even if it sets just a minimal baseline, rulebooks still serve as an improvement on what could sometimes be a...

Deep Instinct researchers reported that RATs like StrRAT and Ratty were used in a 2022 campaign via polyglot and JAR files. Both threats appear to report back to the same...

On a fictional tv show that started airing last year, a spy fell out of grace by forgetting some classified intelligence papers on a public train. Said papers contained a...

According to CircleCI’s CTO, Rob Zuber, CircleCI is working with Amazon Web Services to notify customers who have AWS tokens that may have been impacted by the Jan. 4 security...

Anyone that’s committed to a five-nines mandate will dread the idea of a cybersecurity breach. It’s a fast way to lose service continuity and it can lead to a long...

A remote attacker could exploit multiple vulnerabilities in four Cisco small business routers to bypass authentication or execute arbitrary commands on an affected device. The flaws, which could affect Cisco...

Linux kernel updates are a fact of life. They are as dull as taxes and about as fun as going to the dentist. But sysadmins must keep patching: newly discovered...