Stay Informed

Cybersecurity News

Home / News

Clear

Quick searches: Linux Windows Microsoft 365 AWS OVH VMware WordPress Fortinet Citrix VPN

What it means for your servers

The security stories that matter, explained by our team — with the concrete steps to take.

Latest headlines from security outlets

Collected every two hours from specialised publications — each link leads to the original article.

The Hacker News
The Hacker News Breaches & leaks

Experts Warn of 'Ice Breaker' Cyberattacks Targeting Gaming and Gambling Industry

A new attack campaign has been targeting the gaming and gambling sectors since at least September 2022, just as the ICE London 2023 gaming industry trade fair …

The Hacker News
The Hacker News Breaches & leaks

Hackers Abused Microsoft's "Verified Publisher" OAuth Apps to Hack Corporate Email Accounts

Microsoft on Tuesday said it took steps to disable fake Microsoft Partner Network (MPN) accounts that were used for creating maliciousOAuthapplications as part…

The Hacker News
The Hacker News Breaches & leaks

Gootkit Malware Continues to Evolve with New Components and Obfuscations

The threat actors associated with the Gootkit malware have made "notable changes" to their toolset, adding new components and obfuscations to their infection c…

The Hacker News
The Hacker News Breaches & leaks

Hive Ransomware Infrastructure Seized in Joint International Law Enforcement Effort

In what's a case of hacking the hackers, the darknet infrastructure associated with the Hive ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operation has been seized as part o…

LinuxSecurity - Security Articles
LinuxSecurity - Security Articles Breaches & leaks

BlackBerry: Cyberattacks Are Being Launched Once Every Minute

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…

Linux

LinuxSecurity - Security Articles
LinuxSecurity - Security Articles Breaches & leaks

The Unrelenting Menace of the LockBit Ransomware Gang

The notorious Russian-speaking cybercriminals grew successful by keeping a low profile. But now they have a target on their backs.

The Hacker News
The Hacker News Breaches & leaks

North Korean Hackers Turn to Credential Harvesting in Latest Wave of Cyberattacks

A North Korean nation-state group notorious for crypto heists has been attributed to a new wave of malicious email attacks as part of a "sprawling" credential …

The Hacker News
The Hacker News Breaches & leaks

Gamaredon Group Launches Cyberattacks Against Ukraine Using Telegram

The Russian state-sponsored cyber espionage group known as Gamaredon has continued its digital onslaught against Ukraine, with recent attacks leveraging the po…

The Hacker News
The Hacker News Breaches & leaks

Mailchimp Suffers Another Security Breach Compromising Some Customers' Information

Popular email marketing and newsletter service Mailchimp has disclosed yet another security breach that enabled threat actors to access an internal support and…

LinuxSecurity - Security Articles
LinuxSecurity - Security Articles Breaches & leaks

GhostSecs Claimed ICS Ransomware Attack Questioned

SecurityWeek reports that pro-Ukraine hacktivist group GhostSec is having its claims of launching the first-ever ransomware attack against an industrial contro…

The Hacker News
The Hacker News Breaches & leaks

Researchers Uncover 3 PyPI Packages Spreading Malware to Developer Systems

A threat actor by the nameLolip0phas uploaded three rogue packages to the Python Package Index (PyPI) repository that are designed to drop malware on compromis…

LinuxSecurity - Security Articles
LinuxSecurity - Security Articles Breaches & leaks

OpenSSF Outlook Q1 2023: How To Avoid the Next Log4Shell and Other OSS Security Reflections

''Log4j has been around for 20 years; it's become embedded into nearly every meaningful Java application; and the Log4Shell event led to compromises in everyth…

Microsoft 365

The Hacker News
The Hacker News Breaches & leaks

New Backdoor Created Using Leaked CIA's Hive Malware Discovered in the Wild

Unidentified threat actors have deployed a new backdoor that borrows its features from the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)'sHivemulti-platformmalware su…

LinuxSecurity - Security Articles
LinuxSecurity - Security Articles Breaches & leaks

Security Researchers Report Linux Malware with Cryptocurrency Miner Payload

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…

Linux

The Hacker News
The Hacker News Breaches & leaks

Malware Attack on CircleCI Engineer's Laptop Leads to Recent Security Incident

DevOps platform CircleCI on Friday disclosed that unidentified threat actors compromised an employee's laptop and leveraged malware to steal their two-factor a…

The Hacker News
The Hacker News Breaches & leaks

Get Unified Cloud and Endpoint Security: Only $1 for 1,000 Assets for all of 2023!

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…

The Hacker News
The Hacker News Breaches & leaks

IcedID Malware Strikes Again: Active Directory Domain Compromised in Under 24 Hours

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…

Windows

The Hacker News
The Hacker News Breaches & leaks

Patch Where it Hurts: Effective Vulnerability Management in 2023

A recently publishedSecurity Navigatorreport data shows that businesses are still taking 215 days to patch a reported vulnerability. Even for critical vulnerab…

The Hacker News
The Hacker News Breaches & leaks

Twitter Denies Hacking Claims, Assures Leaked User Data Not from its System

Twitter on Wednesday said that its investigation found "no evidence" that users' data sold online was obtained by exploiting any security vulnerabilities in it…

The Hacker News
The Hacker News Breaches & leaks

Australian Healthcare Sector Targeted in Latest Gootkit Malware Attacks

A recent wave of Gootkit malware loader attacks has targeted the Australian healthcare sector by leveraging legitimate tools like VLC Media Player.Gootkit, als…

LinuxSecurity - Security Articles
LinuxSecurity - Security Articles Breaches & leaks

Microsoft: Kubernetes Clusters Hacked in Malware Campaign via PostgreSQL

The Kinsing malware is now actively breaching Kubernetes clusters by leveraging known weaknesses in container images and misconfigured, exposed PostgreSQL cont…

Docker Kubernetes Databases

The Hacker News
The Hacker News Breaches & leaks

Italian Users Warned of Malware Attack Targeting Sensitive Information

A new malware campaign has been observed targeting Italy with phishing emails designed to deploy an information stealer on compromised Windows systems."The inf…

Windows

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

Strategies for Managing Security Posture and Protecting Data Against Ransomware

Ransomware attacks have become increasingly common and can have devastating consequences for businesses, and it…Strategies for Managing Security Posture and Pr…

The Hacker News
The Hacker News Breaches & leaks

New Study Uncovers Text-to-SQL Model Vulnerabilities Allowing Data Theft and DoS Attacks

A group of academics has demonstrated novel attacks that leverage Text-to-SQL models to produce malicious code that could enable adversaries to glean sensitive…