New ‘Gold Pickaxe’ Android, iOS malware steals your face for fraud
A new iOS and Android trojan named 'GoldPickaxe' employs a social engineering scheme to trick victims into scanning their faces and ID documents, which are believed to be used to generate deepfakes for unauthorized banking access. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-gold-pickaxe-android-ios-malware-steals-your-face-for-fraud/
A new iOS and Android trojan named 'GoldPickaxe' employs a social engineering scheme to trick victims into scanning their faces and ID documents, which are believed to be used to generate deepfakes for unauthorized banking access. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-gold-pickaxe-android-ios-malware-steals-your-face-for-fraud/
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New ‘Gold Pickaxe’ Android, iOS malware steals your face for fraud
A new iOS and Android trojan named 'GoldPickaxe' employs a social engineering scheme to trick victims into scanning their faces and ID documents, which are believed to be used to generate deepfakes for unauthorized banking access.
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New Qbot malware variant uses fake Adobe installer popup for evasion
The developer of Qakbot malware, or someone with access to the source code, seems to be experimenting with new builds as fresh samples have been observed in email campaigns since mid-December. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-qbot-malware-variant-uses-fake-adobe-installer-popup-for-evasion/
The developer of Qakbot malware, or someone with access to the source code, seems to be experimenting with new builds as fresh samples have been observed in email campaigns since mid-December. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-qbot-malware-variant-uses-fake-adobe-installer-popup-for-evasion/
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New Qbot malware variant uses fake Adobe installer popup for evasion
The developer of Qakbot malware, or someone with access to the source code, seems to be experimenting with new builds as fresh samples have been observed in email campaigns since mid-December.
Turla hackers backdoor NGOs with new TinyTurla-NG malware
Security researchers have identified and analyzed new malware they call TinyTurla-NG and TurlaPower-NG used by the Russian hacker group Turla to maintain access to a target's network and to steal sensitive data. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/turla-hackers-backdoor-ngos-with-new-tinyturla-ng-malware/
Security researchers have identified and analyzed new malware they call TinyTurla-NG and TurlaPower-NG used by the Russian hacker group Turla to maintain access to a target's network and to steal sensitive data. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/turla-hackers-backdoor-ngos-with-new-tinyturla-ng-malware/
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Turla hackers backdoor NGOs with new TinyTurla-NG malware
Security researchers have identified and analyzed new malware they call TinyTurla-NG and TurlaPower-NG used by the Russian hacker group Turla to maintain access to a target's network and to steal sensitive data.
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Three critical application security flaws scanners can’t detect
In this article, Outpost24 explains three key limitations of automated vulnerability scanners, emphasizing the significance of manual pen testing in enhancing security. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/three-critical-application-security-flaws-scanners-cant-detect/
In this article, Outpost24 explains three key limitations of automated vulnerability scanners, emphasizing the significance of manual pen testing in enhancing security. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/three-critical-application-security-flaws-scanners-cant-detect/
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Three critical application security flaws scanners can’t detect
In this article, Outpost24 explains three key limitations of automated vulnerability scanners, emphasizing the significance of manual pen testing in enhancing security.
Over 13,000 Ivanti gateways vulnerable to actively exploited bugs
Thousands of Ivanti Connect Secure and Policy Secure endpoints remain vulnerable to multiple security issues first disclosed more than a month ago and which the vendor gradually patched. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/over-13-000-ivanti-gateways-vulnerable-to-actively-exploited-bugs/
Thousands of Ivanti Connect Secure and Policy Secure endpoints remain vulnerable to multiple security issues first disclosed more than a month ago and which the vendor gradually patched. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/over-13-000-ivanti-gateways-vulnerable-to-actively-exploited-bugs/
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Over 13,000 Ivanti gateways vulnerable to actively exploited bugs
Thousands of Ivanti Connect Secure and Policy Secure endpoints remain vulnerable to multiple security issues first disclosed more than a month ago and which the vendor gradually patched.
OpenAI blocks state-sponsored hackers from using ChatGPT
OpenAI has removed accounts used by state-sponsored threat groups from Iran, North Korea, China, and Russia, that were abusing its artificial intelligence chatbot, ChatGPT. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/openai-blocks-state-sponsored-hackers-from-using-chatgpt/
OpenAI has removed accounts used by state-sponsored threat groups from Iran, North Korea, China, and Russia, that were abusing its artificial intelligence chatbot, ChatGPT. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/openai-blocks-state-sponsored-hackers-from-using-chatgpt/
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OpenAI blocks state-sponsored hackers from using ChatGPT
OpenAI has removed accounts used by state-sponsored threat groups from Iran, North Korea, China, and Russia, that were abusing its artificial intelligence chatbot, ChatGPT.
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FBI disrupts Moobot botnet used by Russian military hackers
The FBI took down a botnet of small office/home office (SOHO) routers used by Russia's Main Intelligence Directorate of the General Staff (GRU) in spearphishing and credential theft attacks targeting the United States and its allies. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fbi-disrupts-moobot-botnet-used-by-russian-military-hackers/
The FBI took down a botnet of small office/home office (SOHO) routers used by Russia's Main Intelligence Directorate of the General Staff (GRU) in spearphishing and credential theft attacks targeting the United States and its allies. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fbi-disrupts-moobot-botnet-used-by-russian-military-hackers/
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FBI disrupts Moobot botnet used by Russian military hackers
The FBI took down a botnet of small office/home office (SOHO) routers used by Russia's Main Intelligence Directorate of the General Staff (GRU) to proxy malicious traffic and to target the United States and its allies in spearphishing and credential theft…
RansomHouse gang automates VMware ESXi attacks with new MrAgent tool
The RansomHouse ransomware operation has created a new tool named 'MrAgent' that automates the deployment of its data encrypter across multiple VMware ESXi hypervisors. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ransomhouse-gang-automates-vmware-esxi-attacks-with-new-mragent-tool/
The RansomHouse ransomware operation has created a new tool named 'MrAgent' that automates the deployment of its data encrypter across multiple VMware ESXi hypervisors. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ransomhouse-gang-automates-vmware-esxi-attacks-with-new-mragent-tool/
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RansomHouse gang automates VMware ESXi attacks with new MrAgent tool
The RansomHouse ransomware operation has created a new tool named 'MrAgent' that automates the deployment of its data encrypter across multiple VMware ESXi hypervisors.
US offers up to $15 million for tips on ALPHV ransomware gang
The U.S. State Department is offering rewards of up to $10 million for information that could lead to the identification or location of ALPHV/Blackcat ransomware gang leaders. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-offers-up-to-15-million-for-tips-on-alphv-ransomware-gang/
The U.S. State Department is offering rewards of up to $10 million for information that could lead to the identification or location of ALPHV/Blackcat ransomware gang leaders. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-offers-up-to-15-million-for-tips-on-alphv-ransomware-gang/
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US offers up to $15 million for tips on ALPHV ransomware gang
The U.S. State Department is offering rewards of up to $10 million for information that could lead to the identification or location of ALPHV/Blackcat ransomware gang leaders.
Microsoft says it fixed a Windows Metadata server issue that’s still broken
Microsoft claims to have fixed Windows Metadata connection issues which continue to plague customers, causing problems for users trying to manage their printers and other hardware. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-says-it-fixed-a-windows-metadata-server-issue-thats-still-broken/
Microsoft claims to have fixed Windows Metadata connection issues which continue to plague customers, causing problems for users trying to manage their printers and other hardware. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-says-it-fixed-a-windows-metadata-server-issue-thats-still-broken/
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Microsoft says it fixed a Windows Metadata server issue that’s still broken
Microsoft claims to have fixed Windows Metadata connection issues which continue to plague customers, causing problems for users trying to manage their printers and other hardware.
Zeus, IcedID malware gangs leader pleads guilty, faces 40 years in prison
Ukrainian national Vyacheslav Igorevich Penchukov, one of the heads of the notorious JabberZeus cybercrime gang, has pleaded guilty to charges related to his leadership roles in the Zeus and IcedID malware groups. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/zeus-icedid-malware-gangs-leader-pleads-guilty-faces-40-years-in-prison/
Ukrainian national Vyacheslav Igorevich Penchukov, one of the heads of the notorious JabberZeus cybercrime gang, has pleaded guilty to charges related to his leadership roles in the Zeus and IcedID malware groups. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/zeus-icedid-malware-gangs-leader-pleads-guilty-faces-40-years-in-prison/
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Zeus, IcedID malware gangs leader pleads guilty, faces 40 years in prison
Ukrainian national Vyacheslav Igorevich Penchukov, one of the heads of the notorious JabberZeus cybercrime gang, has pleaded guilty to charges related to his leadership roles in the Zeus and IcedID malware groups.
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North Korean hackers now launder stolen crypto via YoMix tumbler
The North Korean hacker collective Lazarus, infamous for having carried out numerous large-scale cryptocurrency heists over the years, has switched to using YoMix bitcoin mixer to launder stolen proceeds. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/north-korean-hackers-now-launder-stolen-crypto-via-yomix-tumbler/
The North Korean hacker collective Lazarus, infamous for having carried out numerous large-scale cryptocurrency heists over the years, has switched to using YoMix bitcoin mixer to launder stolen proceeds. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/north-korean-hackers-now-launder-stolen-crypto-via-yomix-tumbler/
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North Korean hackers now launder stolen crypto via YoMix tumbler
The North Korean hacker collective Lazarus, infamous for having carried out numerous large-scale cryptocurrency heists over the years, has switched to using YoMix bitcoin mixer to launder stolen proceeds.
Alpha ransomware linked to NetWalker operation dismantled in 2021
Security researchers analyzing the Alpha ransomware payload and modus operandi discovered overlaps with the now-defunct Netwalker ransomware operation. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/alpha-ransomware-linked-to-netwalker-operation-dismantled-in-2021/
Security researchers analyzing the Alpha ransomware payload and modus operandi discovered overlaps with the now-defunct Netwalker ransomware operation. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/alpha-ransomware-linked-to-netwalker-operation-dismantled-in-2021/
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Alpha ransomware linked to NetWalker operation dismantled in 2021
Security researchers analyzing the Alpha ransomware payload and modus operandi discovered overlaps with the now-defunct Netwalker ransomware operation.
SolarWinds fixes critical RCE bugs in access rights audit solution
SolarWinds has patched five remote code execution (RCE) flaws in its Access Rights Manager (ARM) solution, including three critical severity vulnerabilities that allow unauthenticated exploitation. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/solarwinds-fixes-critical-rce-bugs-in-access-rights-audit-solution/
SolarWinds has patched five remote code execution (RCE) flaws in its Access Rights Manager (ARM) solution, including three critical severity vulnerabilities that allow unauthenticated exploitation. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/solarwinds-fixes-critical-rce-bugs-in-access-rights-audit-solution/
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SolarWinds fixes critical RCE bugs in access rights audit solution
SolarWinds has patched five remote code execution (RCE) flaws in its Access Rights Manager (ARM) solution, including three critical severity vulnerabilities that allow unauthenticated exploitation.
Wyze investigating 'security issue' amid ongoing outage
Wyze Labs is investigating a security issue while experiencing a service outage that has been causing connectivity issues since this morning. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/wyze-investigating-security-issue-amid-ongoing-outage/
Wyze Labs is investigating a security issue while experiencing a service outage that has been causing connectivity issues since this morning. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/wyze-investigating-security-issue-amid-ongoing-outage/
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Wyze investigating 'security issue' amid ongoing outage
Wyze Labs is investigating a security issue while experiencing a service outage that has been causing connectivity issues since this morning.
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ALPHV ransomware claims loanDepot, Prudential Financial breaches
The ALPHV/Blackcat ransomware gang has claimed responsibility for the recent network breaches of Fortune 500 company Prudential Financial and mortgage lender loanDepot. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/alphv-ransomware-claims-loandepot-prudential-financial-breaches/
The ALPHV/Blackcat ransomware gang has claimed responsibility for the recent network breaches of Fortune 500 company Prudential Financial and mortgage lender loanDepot. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/alphv-ransomware-claims-loandepot-prudential-financial-breaches/
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ALPHV ransomware claims loanDepot, Prudential Financial breaches
The ALPHV/Blackcat ransomware gang has claimed responsibility for the recent network breaches of Fortune 500 company Prudential Financial and mortgage lender loanDepot.
New Google Chrome feature blocks attacks against home networks
Google is testing a new feature to prevent malicious public websites from pivoting through a user's browser to attack devices and services on internal, private networks. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/new-google-chrome-feature-blocks-attacks-against-home-networks/
Google is testing a new feature to prevent malicious public websites from pivoting through a user's browser to attack devices and services on internal, private networks. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/new-google-chrome-feature-blocks-attacks-against-home-networks/
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New Google Chrome feature blocks attacks against home networks
Google is testing a new feature to prevent malicious public websites from pivoting through a user's browser to attack devices and services on internal, private networks.
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KeyTrap attack: Internet access disrupted with one DNS packet
A serious vulnerability named KeyTrap in the Domain Name System Security Extensions (DNSSEC) feature could be exploited to deny internet access to applications for an extended period. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/keytrap-attack-internet-access-disrupted-with-one-dns-packet/
A serious vulnerability named KeyTrap in the Domain Name System Security Extensions (DNSSEC) feature could be exploited to deny internet access to applications for an extended period. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/keytrap-attack-internet-access-disrupted-with-one-dns-packet/
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KeyTrap attack: Internet access disrupted with one DNS packet
A serious vulnerability named KeyTrap in the Domain Name System Security Extensions (DNSSEC) feature could be exploited to deny internet access to applications for an extended period.
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Hacker arrested for selling bank accounts of US, Canadian users
Ukraine's cyber police arrested a 31-year-old for running a cybercrime operation that gained access to bank accounts of American and Canadian users and sold it on the dark web. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hacker-arrested-for-selling-bank-accounts-of-us-canadian-users/
Ukraine's cyber police arrested a 31-year-old for running a cybercrime operation that gained access to bank accounts of American and Canadian users and sold it on the dark web. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hacker-arrested-for-selling-bank-accounts-of-us-canadian-users/
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Hacker arrested for selling bank accounts of US, Canadian users
Ukraine's cyber police arrested a 31-year-old for running a cybercrime operation that gained access to bank accounts of American and Canadian users and sold them on the dark web.
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Anatsa Android malware downloaded 150,000 times via Google Play
The Anatsa banking trojan has been targeting users in Europe by infecting Android devices through malware droppers hosted on Google Play. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/anatsa-android-malware-downloaded-150-000-times-via-google-play/
The Anatsa banking trojan has been targeting users in Europe by infecting Android devices through malware droppers hosted on Google Play. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/anatsa-android-malware-downloaded-150-000-times-via-google-play/
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Anatsa Android malware downloaded 150,000 times via Google Play
The Anatsa banking trojan has been targeting users in Europe by infecting Android devices through malware droppers hosted on Google Play.
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Wyze camera glitch gave 13,000 users a peek into other homes
Wyze shared more details on a security incident that impacted thousands of users on Friday and said that at least 13,000 customers could get a peek into other users' homes. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/wyze-camera-glitch-gave-13-000-users-a-peek-into-other-homes/
Wyze shared more details on a security incident that impacted thousands of users on Friday and said that at least 13,000 customers could get a peek into other users' homes. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/wyze-camera-glitch-gave-13-000-users-a-peek-into-other-homes/
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Wyze camera glitch gave 13,000 users a peek into other homes
Wyze shared more details on a security incident that impacted thousands of users on Friday and said that at least 13,000 customers could get a peek into other users' homes.