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Vulnerable APIs and Bot Attacks Costing Businesses Up to $186 Billion Annually

Organizations are losing between $94 - $186 billion annually to vulnerable or insecure APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) and automated abuse by bots. T…

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Understanding Linux Vulnerabilities: Facts, Figures, and Mitigation Strategies

Linux is a powerful operating system that forms the backbone of numerous servers, workstations, kiosks, and embedded devices worldwide. It accounts for approxi…

Linux

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THN Cybersecurity Recap: Top Threats and Trends (Sep 30 - Oct 6)

Ever heard of a "pig butchering" scam? Or a DDoS attack so big it could melt your brain? This week's cybersecurity recap has it all – government showdowns, sne…

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Apple Releases Critical iOS and iPadOS Updates to Fix VoiceOver Password Vulnerability

Apple has released iOS and iPadOS updates to address two security issues, one of which could have allowed a user's passwords to be read out aloud by its VoiceO…

Apple

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U.S. and Microsoft Seize 107 Russian Domains in Major Cyber Fraud Crackdown

Microsoft and the U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) on Thursday announced the seizure of 107 internet domains used by state-sponsored threat actors with ties to…

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Cloudflare Thwarts Largest-Ever 3.8 Tbps DDoS Attack Targeting Global Sectors

Cloudflare has disclosed that it mitigated a record-breaking distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack that peaked at 3.8 terabits per second (Tbps) and last…

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WordPress LiteSpeed Cache Plugin Security Flaw Exposes Sites to XSS Attacks

A new high-severity security flaw has been disclosed in the LiteSpeed Cache plugin for WordPress that could enable malicious actors to execute arbitrary JavaSc…

WordPress

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Android 14 Adds New Security Features to Block 2G Exploits and Baseband Attacks

Google has revealed the various security guardrails that have been incorporated into its latest Pixel devices to counter the rising threat posed by baseband se…

Android

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Google Adds New Pixel Security Features to Block 2G Exploits and Baseband Attacks

Google has revealed the various security guardrails that have been incorporated into its latest Pixel devices to counter the rising threat posed by baseband se…

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New Perfctl Malware Targets Linux Servers for Cryptocurrency Mining and Proxyjacking

Misconfigured and vulnerable Linux servers are the target of an ongoing campaign that delivers a stealthy malware dubbed perfctl with the primary aim of runnin…

Linux

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Protecting Apache2: Insights into a New Linux Malware Threat

Elastic researchers recently identified an advanced Linux malware campaign targeting Apache2 web servers, underscoring the need for sysadmins and cybersecurity…

Linux Apache

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North Korean Hackers Using New VeilShell Backdoor in Stealthy Cyber Attacks

Threat actors with ties to North Korea have been observed delivering a previously undocumented backdoor and remote access trojan (RAT) called VeilShell as part…

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Open Source Vulnerability Assessment Tools & Scanners

Computer systems, software, applications, and other interfaces are vulnerable to network security threats. Failure to find these cybersecurity vulnerabilities …

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Essential Server Security Security Strategies for Administrators

In the current threat landscape, Linux servers have emerged as a dominant force, underpinning approximately 81% of all websites globally. Despite the prevalenc…

Linux Windows

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Microsoft Makes Recall Opt-In While Improving Privacy

After much backlash around privacy, Microsoft finally improvised Windows Recall, rolling it as an opt-in…Microsoft Makes Recall Opt-In While Improving Privacy …

Windows

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LockBit Ransomware and Evil Corp Members Arrested and Sanctioned in Joint Global Effort

A new wave of international law enforcement actions has led to four arrests and the takedown of nine servers linked to the LockBit (aka Bitwise Spider) ransomw…

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Fake Job Applications Deliver Dangerous More_eggs Malware to HR Professionals

A spear-phishing email campaign has been observed targeting recruiters with a JavaScript backdoor called More_eggs, indicating persistent efforts to single out…

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Alert: Over 700,000 DrayTek Routers Exposed to Hacking via 14 New Vulnerabilities

A little over a dozen new security vulnerabilities have been discovered in residential and enterprise routers manufactured by DrayTek that could be exploited t…

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Understanding Vulnerability Basics: A Comprehensive Guide to Web Application Security

In the current scenario, web applications are gaining momentum, and businesses and corporations are hosting several services. This increased utilization of web…

Linux

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Ensuring Linux Server Security: A Comprehensive Guide

Linux servers form a vital backbone of today's Internet, with approximately 81% of all hosted websites running on them. With Windows' complete dominance in the…

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Alert: Adobe Commerce and Magento Stores Under Attack from CosmicSting Exploit

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed that 5% of all Adobe Commerce and Magento stores have been hacked by malicious actors by exploiting a security vulnera…

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5 Must-Have Tools for Effective Dynamic Malware Analysis

Dynamic malware analysis is a key part of any threat investigation. It involves executing a sample of a malicious program in the isolated environment of a malw…

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Andariel Hacking Group Shifts Focus to Financial Attacks on U.S. Organizations

Three different organizations in the U.S. were targeted in August 2024 by a North Korean state-sponsored threat actor called Andariel as part of a likely finan…

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Kia Dealer Portal Vulnerability Risked Millions of Cars

Kia recently addressed a serious security vulnerability, risking its cars. The vulnerability existed in the…Kia Dealer Portal Vulnerability Risked Millions of …