Cyber Attack
Hackers Use Weaponized Lnk File to Deploy AutoIt Malware
Hackers have been found utilizing weaponized LNK files to deploy a strain of AutoIt malware, raising alarms across the cybersecurity community.Unpacking the LNK...
Cyber Attack
Hackers Abuse Document Publishing (DDP) Websites to Launch Cyber Attacks
Threat actors have been observed hosting phishing documents on legitimate digital document publishing (DDP) sites as part of continuous session harvesting and credential attempts. Since...
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Bitcoin Fog Operator Convicted for Stealing Over $400M
A federal jury in Washington, D.C., has convicted Roman Sterlingov, a dual Russian-Swedish national, for operating the notorious darknet cryptocurrency mixer, Bitcoin Fog.This...
Cyber Attack
150K+ Networking Devices & Apps Found Online with Critical Vulnerabilities
The "State of the UAE—Cybersecurity Report 2024," a collaborative effort by the UAE Cyber Security Council and CPX Holding, has released the United Arab...
Cyber Attack
Stanford University Hack Exposes Over 27K People’s Data
The Stanford University data breach involved a ransomware attack by the Akira ransomware gang.The breach occurred between May 12, 2023, and September 27,...
Cyber Attack
Sharp Increase in Akira Ransomware Attack Following LockBit Takedown
In the wake of the LockBit ransomware group's takedown, a shift has occurred within the cybercriminal underworld, leading to a sharp rise in activities...
Cyber Attack
Andariel Hackers Attacking Asset Management Companies to Inject Malicious Code
The Andariel threat group was observed conducting persistent attacks against domestic businesses, specifically installing MeshAgent for remote screen control while conducting the attack.MeshAgent collects...
Cyber Attack
ChatGPT-Next-Web SSRF Bug Let Hackers Gain Full Access to HTTP Endpoints
There are advantages to using standalone AI chatbots over cloud-based alternatives such as OpenAI; however, there are also some security risks.Research shows NextChat, a...