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Hackers Can Abuse Legitimate GitHub Codespaces Feature to Deliver Malware
By: Jan 17, 2023Ravie LakshmananThreat Response / Malware New research has found that it is possible for threat actors to…
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New Backdoor Created Using Leaked CIA’s Hive Malware Discovered in the Wild
By: Jan 16, 2023Ravie LakshmananThreat Landscape / Malware Unidentified threat actors have deployed a new backdoor that borrows its features…
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Cacti Servers Under Attack as Majority Fail to Patch Critical Vulnerability
By: Jan 14, 2023Ravie LakshmananServer Security / Patch Management A majority of internet-exposed Cacti servers have not been patched against…
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Beware: Tainted VPNs Being Used to Spread EyeSpy Surveillanceware
By: Jan 13, 2023Ravie LakshmananVPN / Surveillanceware Tainted VPN installers are being used to deliver a piece of surveillanceware dubbed…
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IcedID Malware Strikes Again: Active Directory Domain Compromised in Under 24 Hours
By: Jan 12, 2023Ravie LakshmananActive Directory / Malware A recent IcedID malware attack enabled the threat actor to compromise the…
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Rackspace Confirms Play Ransomware Gang Responsible for Recent Breach
By: Jan 06, 2023Ravie LakshmananCloud Security / Cyber Threat Cloud services provider Rackspace on Thursday confirmed that the ransomware gang…
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The FBI’s Perspective on Ransomware
By: Ransomware: contemporary threats, how to prevent them and how the FBI can help In April 2021, Dutch supermarkets faced…
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RedZei Chinese Scammers Targeting Chinese Students in the U.K.
By: Jan 02, 2023Ravie LakshmananOnline Scam / Cybersecurity Chinese international students in the U.K. have been targeted by persistent Chinese-speaking…
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Hackers Breach Okta’s GitHub Repositories, Steal Source Code
By: Dec 22, 2022Ravie LakshmananSoftware Security / Data Breach Okta, a company that provides identity and access management services, disclosed…
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Zerobot Botnet Emerges as a Growing Threat with New Exploits and Capabilities
By: Dec 22, 2022Ravie LakshmananInternet of Things / Patch Management The Zerobot DDoS botnet has received substantial updates that expand…