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Users of Advanced Custom Fields plugin for WordPress are being urged to update version 6.1.6 following the discovery of a security flaw.The issue, assigned the…
Microsoft has confirmed that theactive exploitation of PaperCut serversis linked to attacks that are designed to deliver Cl0p and LockBit ransomware families.T…
It was reported that HAProxy, a fast and reliable load balancing reverse proxy, does not properly initialize connection buffers when encoding the FCGI_BEGIN_RE…
The Iranian nation-state group known asMuddyWaterhas been observed carrying out destructive attacks on hybrid environments under the guise of a ransomware oper…
A malicious Python package on the Python Package Index (PyPI) repository has been found to use Unicode as a trick to evade detection and deploy an info-stealin…
In a sudden turn of events, Baphomet, the current administrator of BreachForums, said in an update on March 21, 2023, that the hacking forum has been officiall…
2022 was the year when inflation hit world economies, except in one corner of the global marketplace – stolen data. Ransomware payments fell by over 40% in 202…
The threat actors behind the CatB ransomware operation have been observed using a technique calledDLL search order hijackingto evade detection and launch the p…
Written by Linux security expert and LinuxSecurity.com Founder Dave Wreski.Attacks targeting Linux have surged in recent years due to the mass migration of wor…
A possible remote code execution vulnerability in the HFS+ file parser. (CVE-2023-20032) A possible remote information leak vulnerability in the DMG file parse…
Chinese-speaking individuals in Southeast and East Asia are the targets of a new rogue Google Ads campaign that delivers remote access trojans such as FatalRAT…
Over the past few years, cybersecurity has become a major concern for businesses around the globe. With the total cost of cybercrime in 2023 forecasted to reac…
Threat actors are evolving to target a wide variety of systems and infrastructure, BlackBerry says in a new report. "In addition, attacks against Linux systems…
South Korean cybersecurity firm AhnLab Security Emergency Response Center said it has observed a new Linux malware in the wild that deploys a cryptocurrency mi…
As the new year begins, it's more important than ever to protect your business from the constantly evolving cyber threats that could compromise your valuable a…
A recent IcedID malware attack enabled the threat actor to compromise the Active Directory domain of an unnamed target less than 24 hours after gaining initial…
A recently publishedSecurity Navigatorreport data shows that businesses are still taking 215 days to patch a reported vulnerability. Even for critical vulnerab…
The latest breach announced by LastPass is a major cause for concern to security stakeholders. As often occurs, we are at a security limbo – on the one hand, a…
With 2022 coming to a close, there is no better time to buckle down and prepare to face the security challenges in the year to come. This past year has seen it…
Timothee Desurmont discovered an information leak vulnerability in node-eventsource, a W3C compliant EventSource client for Node.js: the module was not honorin…
The Vice Society cybercrime group has disproportionately targeted educational institutions, accounting for 33 victims in 2022 and surpassing other ransomware f…
A version of an open source ransomware toolkit calledCryptonitehas been observed in the wild with wiper capabilities due to its "weak architecture and programm…
Several vulnerabilities were discovered in BlueZ, the Linux Bluetooth protocol stack. An attacker could cause a denial-of-service (DoS) or leak information.
Both ransomware and distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks alone have long been a potent…Ransomware & RDDoS, Why They Are Similar but Different on Latest…