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Police have announced the arrest of a suspected key figure in a large cybercriminal group that stole at least $11 million from banks and telecom companies over four years. Interpol announced yesterday that it was working with Ivory Coast authorities,…

July 6, 2023Ravi LakshmananCloud security/server hacking Cybersecurity researchers have discovered attack infrastructure being used as part of a “potentially large-scale campaign” against cloud-native environments. “This infrastructure is in the early stages of testing and deployment and is primarily consistent with…

Security researchers at VulnCheck highlighted the exploitation of vulnerabilities in the SolarView series, industrial control system (ICS) hardware widely used for monitoring solar power generation and storage. These findings, which were released shortly after Palo Alto Networks Unit 42’s announcement…

July 6, 2023Ravi LakshmananEndpoint security/malware An Iranian nation-state actor known as TA453 has been implicated in a new series of spear-phishing attacks that infect both Windows and macOS operating systems with malware. “TA453 ultimately utilized various cloud hosting providers to…

In response to the ongoing incident, JumpCloud has reset the management application programming interface (API) keys for affected customers. by notice Sent to affected customers and verified Information securityJumpCloud emphasized the preventive nature of this action and its purpose to…

July 6, 2023hacker newsPenetration Testing / VAPT As technology advances and organizations increase their reliance on data, so does the risk associated with data breaches and cyberattacks. With the introduction of data privacy laws such as GDPR, organizations are required…

A critical security flaw has been discovered in the Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI) multi-site CloudSec encryption feature that could allow hackers to read or modify encrypted traffic between sites. This vulnerability (CVE-2023-20185) affects Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Fabric Switches…

July 6, 2023Ravi LakshmananLinux / Endpoint Security Details have surfaced about a newly identified security flaw in the Linux kernel that could allow a user to gain elevated privileges on a target host. dubbing stack lot (CVE-2023-3269, CVSS score: 7.8),…

Good news for businesses hit by the Akira ransomware. Security researchers at antivirus company Avast have developed a free decryption tool for files that have been encrypted since the Akira ransomware first appeared in March 2023. This ransomware has been…

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory announced Wednesday that it has received the first components of its upcoming supercomputer, El Capitan, and has begun installation. The system is expected to go live in mid-2024 and is expected to perform in excess of…