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LockBit Ransomware Operation Shut Down; Criminals Arrested; Decryption Keys Released

The U.K. National Crime Agency (NCA) on Tuesday confirmed that it obtained LockBit's source code as well as a wealth of intelligence pertaining to its activiti…

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The Hacker News

New Malicious PyPI Packages Caught Using Covert Side-Loading Tactics

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered two malicious packages on the Python Package Index (PyPI) repository that were found leveraging a technique called DL…

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WordPress Bricks Theme Under Active Attack: Critical Flaw Impacts 25,000+ Sites

A critical security flaw in the Bricks theme for WordPress is being actively exploited by threat actors to run arbitrary PHP code on susceptible installations.…

WordPress PHP

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Zoom Patched Multiple Security Vulnerabilities With Latest Update

The latest Zoom release addressed numerous security vulnerabilities in the software, including a critical flaw.…Zoom Patched Multiple Security Vulnerabilities …

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Microsoft Patch Tuesday For February Addressed Two Zero-Days

Heads up, Microsoft users! It’s now time to update your devices as Microsoft rolled out…Microsoft Patch Tuesday For February Addressed Two Zero-Days on Latest …

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Latest Hacking News | Cyber Security News, Hacking Tools and Penetration Testing Courses

New Gold Pickaxe Malware Aims To Steal Users’ Faces

Another threat surfaces online for mobile phone users that targets Android and iOS devices alike.…New Gold Pickaxe Malware Aims To Steal Users’ Faces on Latest…

Android

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Ivanti Patched Another Vulnerability While The Former Went Under Attack

While the patches have been released, Ivanti users must rush to update their systems with…Ivanti Patched Another Vulnerability While The Former Went Under Atta…

Ivanti

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LockBit Ransomware's Darknet Domains Seized in Global Law Enforcement Raid

Update: The U.K. National Crime Agency (NCA) has confirmed the takedown of LockBit infrastructure. Read here for more details.An international law enforcement …

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Anatsa Android Trojan Bypasses Google Play Security, Expands Reach to New Countries

The Android banking trojan known as Anatsa has expanded its focus to include Slovakia, Slovenia, and Czechia as part of a new campaign observed in November 202…

Android

LinuxSecurity - Security Articles
LinuxSecurity - Security Articles

Fedora vs. Ubuntu: Which More Secure, Faster & More User-Friendly?

Ubuntu and Fedora are two prominent Linux distributions, each offering its own set of strengths and features. Ubuntu, created by Canonical Ltd ., boasts a user…

Linux

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FBI's Most-Wanted Zeus and IcedID Malware Mastermind Pleads Guilty

A Ukrainian national has pleaded guilty in the U.S. to his role in two different malware schemes, Zeus and IcedID, between May 2009 and February 2021.Vyachesla…

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Bootloader Bug Threatens Linux Distros Supporting Secure Boot

A critical vulnerability in the Shim program , which is used in Linux distributions that support secure boot. The bug, CVE-2023-40547 , allows an attacker to e…

Linux

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CISA Warning: Akira Ransomware Exploiting Cisco ASA/FTD Vulnerability

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Thursday added a now-patched security flaw impacting Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA…

Cisco

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LinuxSecurity - Security Articles

European Court of Human Rights Declares Backdoored Encryption Illegal

The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has made a major decision , ruling that laws requiring weakened encryption and extensive data retention violate the E…

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Why We Must Democratize Cybersecurity

With breaches making the headlines on an almost weekly basis, the cybersecurity challenges we face are becoming visible not only to large enterprises, who have…

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Malicious 'SNS Sender' Script Abuses AWS for Bulk Smishing Attacks

A malicious Python script known as SNS Sender is being advertised as a way for threat actors to send bulk smishing messages by abusing Amazon Web Services (AWS…

AWS

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U.S. Government Disrupts Russian-Linked Botnet Engaged in Cyber Espionage

The U.S. government on Thursday said it disrupted a botnet comprising hundreds of small office and home office (SOHO) routers in the country that was put to us…

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U.S. Government Disrupts Russia-Linked Botnet Engaged in Cyber Espionage

The U.S. government on Thursday said it disrupted a botnet comprising hundreds of small office and home office (SOHO) routers in the country that was put to us…

LinuxSecurity - Security Articles
LinuxSecurity - Security Articles

Huawei Proposes to Improve Linux Kernel Memory Security with New Sandbox Mode

Chinese tech giant Huawei has proposed introducing a "SandBox Mode" for the Linux kernel , aimed at bolstering memory security. This mode would create an envir…

Linux

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How Nation-State Actors Target Your Business: New Research Exposes Major SaaS Vulnerabilities

With many of the highly publicized 2023 cyber attacks revolving around one or more SaaS applications, SaaS has become a cause for genuine concern in many board…

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Chinese Hackers Using Deepfakes in Advanced Mobile Banking Malware Attacks

A Chinese-speaking threat actor codenamed GoldFactory has been attributed to the development of highly sophisticated banking trojans, including a previously un…

Android

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Ubuntu Tool Could Trick Users Into Installing Rogue Packages

A potential security vulnerability exists in the command-not-found tool in Ubuntu, which threat actors could exploit to recommend and install malicious package…

Linux

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Microsoft, OpenAI Warn of Nation-State Hackers Weaponizing AI for Cyberattacks

Nation-state actors associated with Russia, North Korea, Iran, and China are experimenting with artificial intelligence (AI) and large language models (LLMs) t…

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Microsoft, OpenAI Warn of Nation-State Hackers Weaponizing AI for Cyber Attacks

Nation-state actors associated with Russia, North Korea, Iran, and China are experimenting with artificial intelligence (AI) and large language models (LLMs) t…