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LegionLoader Abusing Chrome Extensions To Deliver Infostealer Malware

LegionLoader, a C/C++ downloader malware, first seen in 2019, delivers payloads like malicious Chrome extensions, which can manipulate emails, track browsing, and even transform infected browsers into proxies for...

North Korean Hackers Stolen $2.2 Billion From Crypto Platforms In 2024

Cryptocurrency hacking incidents in 2024 surged 21.07% YoY to $2.2 billion, with 303 breaches reported, which marks the fifth year exceeding $1 billion in...

Deloitte Denies Breach, Claims Only Single System Affected

Ransomware group Brain Cipher claimed to have breached Deloitte UK and threatened to publish the data it had stolen earlier this week.However, despite the...

Poison Ivy APT Launches Continuous Cyber Attack on Defense, Gov, Tech & Edu Sectors

Researchers uncovered the resurgence of APT-C-01, also known as the Poison Ivy group, an advanced persistent threat organization notorious for its sustained cyber attacks....

Hackers Can Secretly Access ThinkPad Webcams by Disabling LED Indicator Light

In a presentation at the POC 2024 conference, cybersecurity expert Andrey Konovalov revealed a novel method for covertly disabling the LED indicator of the...

“Bootkitty” – A First Ever UEFI Bootkit Attack Linux Systems

Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered the first-ever UEFI bootkit designed to target Linux systems.This discovery, named 'Bootkitty', marks a new chapter in UEFI threats,...

Europol Dismantled Major Illegal IPTV Streaming Network Providers

In a major crackdown on illegal streaming, law enforcement authorities across Europe, supported by Europol and Eurojust, have successfully dismantled one of the largest...

Nearest Neighbor Attacks: Russian APT Hack The Target By Exploiting Nearby Wi-Fi Networks

Recent research has revealed that a Russian advanced persistent threat (APT) group, tracked as "GruesomeLarch" (also known as APT28, Fancy Bear, or Forest Blizzard),...

Critical PDF.js & React-PDF Vulnerabilities Threaten Millions Of PDF Users

A new critical vulnerability has been discovered in PDF.js, which could allow a threat actor to execute arbitrary code when opening a malicious PDF....

LayerX Security Raises $26M for its Browser Security Platform, Enabling Employees to Work Securely From Any Browser, Anywhere

LayerX, pioneer of the LayerX Browser Security platform, today announced $24 million in Series A funding led by Glilot+, the early-growth fund of Glilot...

Email Header Analysis – Verify Received Email is Genuine or Spoofed

Email Header Analysis highly required process to prevent malicious threats since Email is a business-critical asset.Altering the email header to make the...