Dec 21, 2022Ravie LakshmananCyber War / Cyber Attack The Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA) this week disclosed[1] that users of the Delta situational …
Beware: Cybercriminals Launch New BrasDex Android Trojan Targeting Brazilian Banking Users
Dec 20, 2022Ravie LakshmananBanking Malware / Mobile Security The threat actors behind the Windows banking malware known as Casbaneiro has been attributed as behind a …
Russian Hackers Targeted Petroleum Refinery in NATO Country During Ukraine War
Dec 20, 2022Ravie LakshmananCyber War / Cyber Attack The Russia-linked Gamaredon group attempted to unsuccessfully break into a large petroleum refining company within a NATO …
A Guide to Efficient Patch Management with Action1
Dec 20, 2022The Hacker NewsPatch Management / Endpoint Security It’s no secret that keeping software up to date is one of the key best practices …
KmsdBot Botnet Suspected of Being Used as DDoS-for-Hire Service
Dec 20, 2022Ravie LakshmananServer Security / Cyber Attacks An ongoing analysis of the KmsdBot botnet has raised the possibility that it’s a DDoS-for-hire service offered …
FTC Fines Fortnite Maker Epic Games $275 Million for Violating Children’s Privacy Law
Dec 20, 2022Ravie LakshmananPrivacy / Data Security Epic Games has reached a $520 million settlement with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) over allegations that …
Microsoft Details Gatekeeper Bypass Vulnerability in Apple macOS Systems
Dec 20, 2022Ravie LakshmananEndpoint Security / Vulnerability Microsoft has disclosed details of a now-patched security flaw in Apple macOS that could be exploited by an …
Researchers Discover Malicious PyPI Package Posing as SentinelOne SDK to Steal Data
Dec 19, 2022Ravie LakshmananSoftware Security / Supply Chain Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new malicious package on the Python Package Index (PyPI) repository that impersonates …
Glupteba Botnet Continues to Thrive Despite Google’s Attempts to Disrupt It
Dec 19, 2022Ravie LakshmananBlockchain / Botnet The operators of the Glupteba botnet resurfaced in June 2022 as part of a renewed and “upscaled” campaign, months …
Cybercrime (and Security) Predictions for 2023
Dec 19, 2022The Hacker NewsPassword Policy / Data Security Threat actors continue to adapt to the latest technologies, practices, and even data privacy laws—and it’s …
