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Ukraine Targeted in Cyberattack Exploiting 7-Year-Old Microsoft Office Flaw
2024-04-27 15:47 info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News)
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a targeted operation against Ukraine that has been found leveraging a nearly seven-year-old flaw in Microsoft Office to deliver Cobalt Strike on compromised systems.
The attack chain, which took place at the end of 2023 according to Deep Instinct, employs a PowerPoint slideshow file ("signal-2023-12-20-160512.ppsx") as the starting point, with
Bogus npm Packages Used to Trick Software Developers into Installing Malware
2024-04-27 08:12 info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News)
An ongoing social engineering campaign is targeting software developers with bogus npm packages under the guise of a job interview to trick them into downloading a Python backdoor.
Cybersecurity firm Securonix is tracking the activity under the name DEV#POPPER, linking it to North Korean threat actors.
"During these fraudulent interviews, the developers are often asked
Severe Flaws Disclosed in Brocade SANnav SAN Management Software
2024-04-26 17:03 info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News)
Several security vulnerabilities disclosed in Brocade SANnav storage area network (SAN) management application could be exploited to compromise susceptible appliances.
The 18 flaws impact all versions up to and including 2.3.0, according to independent security researcher Pierre Barre, who discovered and reported them.
The issues range from incorrect firewall rules,
10 Critical Endpoint Security Tips You Should Know
2024-04-26 13:46 info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News)
In today's digital world, where connectivity is rules all, endpoints serve as the gateway to a business’s digital kingdom. And because of this, endpoints are one of hackers' favorite targets.
According to the IDC, 70% of successful breaches start at the endpoint. Unprotected endpoints provide vulnerable entry points to launch devastating cyberattacks. With IT
New 'Brokewell' Android Malware Spread Through Fake Browser Updates
2024-04-26 13:42 info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News)
Fake browser updates are being used to push a previously undocumented Android malware called Brokewell.
"Brokewell is a typical modern banking malware equipped with both data-stealing and remote-control capabilities built into the malware," Dutch security firm ThreatFabric said in an analysis published Thursday.
The malware is said to be in active development,
Palo Alto Networks Outlines Remediation for Critical PAN-OS Flaw Under Attack
2024-04-26 13:18 info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News)
Palo Alto Networks has shared remediation guidance for a recently disclosed critical security flaw impacting PAN-OS that has come under active exploitation.
The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-3400 (CVSS score: 10.0), could be weaponized to obtain unauthenticated remote shell command execution on susceptible devices. It has been addressed in
Hackers Exploiting WP-Automatic Plugin Bug to Create Admin Accounts on WordPress Sites
2024-04-26 08:49 info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News)
Threat actors are attempting to actively exploit a critical security flaw in the WP‑Automatic plugin for WordPress that could allow site takeovers.
The shortcoming, tracked as CVE-2024-27956, carries a CVSS score of 9.9 out of a maximum of 10. It impacts all versions of the plugin prior to 3.9.2.0.
"This vulnerability, a SQL injection (SQLi) flaw, poses a severe threat as
North Korea's Lazarus Group Deploys New Kaolin RAT via Fake Job Lures
2024-04-25 19:47 info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News)
The North Korea-linked threat actor known as Lazarus Group employed its time-tested fabricated job lures to deliver a new remote access trojan called Kaolin RAT.
The malware could, "aside from standard RAT functionality, change the last write timestamp of a selected file and load any received DLL binary from [command-and-control] server," Avast security researcher Luigino
Network Threats: A Step-by-Step Attack Demonstration
2024-04-25 14:13 info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News)
Follow this real-life network attack simulation, covering 6 steps from Initial Access to Data Exfiltration. See how attackers remain undetected with the simplest tools and why you need multiple choke points in your defense strategy.
Surprisingly, most network attacks are not exceptionally sophisticated, technologically advanced, or reliant on zero-day tools that exploit
DOJ Arrests Founders of Crypto Mixer Samourai for $2 Billion in Illegal Transactions
2024-04-25 13:21 info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News)
The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) on Wednesday announced the arrest of two co-founders of a cryptocurrency mixer called Samourai and seized the service for allegedly facilitating over $2 billion in illegal transactions and for laundering more than $100 million in criminal proceeds.
To that end, Keonne Rodriguez, 35, and William Lonergan Hill, 65, have been charged
Google Postpones Third-Party Cookie Deprecation Amid U.K. Regulatory Scrutiny
2024-04-25 09:37 info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News)
Google has once again pushed its plans to deprecate third-party tracking cookies in its Chrome web browser as it works to address outstanding competition concerns from U.K. regulators over its Privacy Sandbox initiative.
The tech giant said it's working closely with the U.K. Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) and hopes to achieve an agreement by the end of the year.
As part of the
State-Sponsored Hackers Exploit Two Cisco Zero-Day Vulnerabilities for Espionage
2024-04-25 08:50 info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News)
A new malware campaign leveraged two zero-day flaws in Cisco networking gear to deliver custom malware and facilitate covert data collection on target environments.
Cisco Talos, which dubbed the activity ArcaneDoor, attributing it as the handiwork of a previously undocumented sophisticated state-sponsored actor it tracks under the name UAT4356 (aka Storm-1849 by Microsoft).
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U.S. Treasury Sanctions Iranian Firms and Individuals Tied to Cyber Attacks
2024-04-24 16:43 info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News)
The U.S. Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) on Monday sanctioned two firms and four individuals for their involvement in malicious cyber activities on behalf of the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Cyber Electronic Command (IRGC-CEC) from at least 2016 to April 2021.
This includes the front companies Mehrsam Andisheh Saz Nik (MASN) and Dadeh
Researchers Detail Multistage Attack Hijacking Systems with SSLoad, Cobalt Strike
2024-04-24 16:36 info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News)
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered an ongoing attack campaign that's leveraging phishing emails to deliver malware called SSLoad.
The campaign, codenamed FROZEN#SHADOW by Securonix, also involves the deployment of Cobalt Strike and the ConnectWise ScreenConnect remote desktop software.
"SSLoad is designed to stealthily infiltrate systems, gather sensitive
Major Security Flaws Expose Keystrokes of Over 1 Billion Chinese Keyboard App Users
2024-04-24 12:36 info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News)
Security vulnerabilities uncovered in cloud-based pinyin keyboard apps could be exploited to reveal users' keystrokes to nefarious actors.
The findings come from the Citizen Lab, which discovered weaknesses in eight of nine apps from vendors like Baidu, Honor, iFlytek, OPPO, Samsung, Tencent, Vivo, and Xiaomi. The only vendor whose keyboard app did not have any security
CISO Perspectives on Complying with Cybersecurity Regulations
2024-04-24 12:24 info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News)
Compliance requirements are meant to increase cybersecurity transparency and accountability. As cyber threats increase, so do the number of compliance frameworks and the specificity of the security controls, policies, and activities they include.
For CISOs and their teams, that means compliance is a time-consuming, high-stakes process that demands strong organizational and
eScan Antivirus Update Mechanism Exploited to Spread Backdoors and Miners
2024-04-24 10:02 info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News)
A new malware campaign has been exploiting the updating mechanism of the eScan antivirus software to distribute backdoors and cryptocurrency miners like XMRig through a long-standing threat codenamed GuptiMiner targeting large corporate networks.
Cybersecurity firm Avast said the activity is the work of a threat actor with possible connections to a North Korean hacking group dubbed
CoralRaider Malware Campaign Exploits CDN Cache to Spread Info-Stealers
2024-04-24 07:50 info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News)
A new ongoing malware campaign has been observed distributing three different stealers, such as CryptBot, LummaC2, and Rhadamanthys hosted on Content Delivery Network (CDN) cache domains since at least February 2024.
Cisco Talos has attributed the activity with moderate confidence to a threat actor tracked as CoralRaider, a suspected Vietnamese-origin
Apache Cordova App Harness Targeted in Dependency Confusion Attack
2024-04-23 17:00 info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News)
Researchers have identified a dependency confusion vulnerability impacting an archived Apache project called Cordova App Harness.
Dependency confusion attacks take place owing to the fact that package managers check the public repositories before private registries, thus allowing a threat actor to publish a malicious package with the same name to a public package repository.
This&
Webinar: Learn Proactive Supply Chain Threat Hunting Techniques
2024-04-23 14:28 info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News)
In the high-stakes world of cybersecurity, the battleground has shifted. Supply chain attacks have emerged as a potent threat, exploiting the intricate web of interconnected systems and third-party dependencies to breach even the most formidable defenses. But what if you could turn the tables and proactively hunt these threats before they wreak havoc?
We invite you to join us for an
