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Linux backdoor malware infects WordPress-powered...
Dr. Web has discovered Linux.BackDoor.WordPressExploit.1, a website hacking tool based on the WordPress CMS. It takes advantage of 30 vulnerabilities in various plugins and themes for WordPress. When websites use...
Vice Society using custom ransomware...
SentinelOne researchers discovered that the Vice Society group has released PolyVice, a custom ransomware that employs a reliable encryption scheme based on the NTRUEncrypt and ChaCha20-Poly1305 algorithms. The PolyVice is...
Okta records theft of source...
Okta has revealed that a malicious users hacked and replicated its source code repositories on GitHub earlier this month, after previously reporting a compromise carried out by South American hacking...
Microsoft explains Zerobot malware’s new...
The Zerobot malware discussed in this blog post is unrelated to ZeroBot.ai, a GPT-3.5-powered verbal chatbot that shares the same name, and is also unrelated to the ZeroBot Raspberry Pi Zero...
Xfinity accounts breached despite...
In an extensive two-factor authentication bypass campaign, multiple Comcast Xfinity email accounts were hacked, and the disrupted accounts were used to reset passwords for other services. This comes shortly after...
Eufy under fire for camera...
Eufy, an Anker security camera brand, has been under fire for quite some time due to security concerns about uploaded footage, which it recently admitted. Eufy has received a lot...
Attackers distribute QBot malware using...
Talos researchers recently uncovered a phishing campaign that uses Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) images embedded in HTML email attachments to distribute QBot malware. Basically, when the victim of this attack...
VMware patches three vulnerabilities during...
VMware has released patches for a number of vulnerabilities, including a virtual machine escape flaw, CVE-2022-31705, which was exploited during the GeekPwn 2022 hacking challenge, as part of this month’s...
APT5 exploits unauthenticated remote code...
The U.S. National Security Agency has warned that a Chinese state-sponsored group is exploiting an unauthenticated remote code execution flaw (CVE-2022-27518) to compromise Citrix Application Delivery Controller (ADC) deployments. According...
APT37 spread malware to South...
Google’s Threat Analysis Group discovered APT37, also known as Scarcruft or Reaper, a North Korean-linked hacking group, exploiting a zero-day vulnerability in Internet Explorer’s JScript engine by delivering malicious Microsoft...
Drokbk malware allegedly target American...
According to Secureworks Counter Threat Unit researchers, the Drokbk malware has been targeting the networks of several local governments in the United States since February. Cobalt Mirage, also known as...