Category Security

May 8, 2023hacker newsWebinar / Ransomware Worried about a ransomware attack? You’re not alone. These attacks have become increasingly common in recent years and can cause significant damage to organizations of all sizes. But there is good news. Implementing proper…

May 8, 2023Rabbi LakshmananData breach/ransomware Digital storage giant Western Digital has confirmed that an “unauthorized third party” accessed its systems and stole personal information from customers of its online store. “This information included customer names, billing addresses, shipping addresses, email…

Threat hunting is an integral part of any cybersecurity strategy. Whether you’re a beginner or an expert, this article will help you strengthen your threat intelligence program. What is Threat Hunting? The cybersecurity industry is moving from a passive to…

After covering up a data breach that affected the personal records of 57 million Uber passengers and drivers, the company’s former chief security officer was found guilty and sentenced by a U.S. federal court. Former Facebook security chief Joe Sullivan…

May 8, 2023Rabbi LakshmananCyber ​​attack / data safety According to Ukraine’s Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-UA), an ongoing phishing campaign using invoice-themed lures is being used to distribute SmokeLoader malware in the form of polyglot files. According to the agency,…

May 6, 2023Rabbi LakshmananAdvanced Persistent Threats Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) actors known as dragon breath By employing a new DLL sideloading mechanism, we have observed adding another layer of complexity to the attack. “This attack is based on a traditional…

May 6, 2023Rabbi Lakshmanan Users of the Advanced Custom Fields plugin for WordPress are being asked to update to version 6.1.6 due to a security flaw discovered. The issue, which has been assigned the identifier CVE-2023-30777, relates to a case…

A North Korean government-backed APT group known as Kimsuky has been observed using a new malware component called ReconShark. According to an advisory released Thursday by security researchers at SentinelOne, ReconShark is distributed via targeted spear-phishing emails containing OneDrive links…

May 5, 2023hacker newsWebsite Security / Data Safety Third-party apps such as Google Analytics, Meta Pixel, HotJar, and JQuery have become important tools for businesses to optimize website performance and services for global audiences. But as its importance grows, so…

The City of Dallas, Texas, USA has confirmed that a ransomware attack has brought down critical services, including some 911 call systems. “On Wednesday morning, the city’s security monitoring tools notified the Security Operations Center (SOC) that a ransomware attack…