Meta is set to support end-to-end encryption for Messenger chats by year-end. Meta redesigned over 100 Messenger features to keep your chats both safe and seamless.

Read: https://thehackernews.com/2023/08/meta-set-to-enable-default-end-to-end.html

FBI alerts of a potential cash out by North Korean actors, linked to $40M in stolen cryptocurrency. This group is currently holding 1,580 bitcoins from various crypto heists across six wallets.

Read details: https://thehackernews.com/2023/08/north-korean-affiliates-suspected-in.html

Agile isn't just for devs anymore! Watch how an attacker develops and releases malware iterations targeting cloud credentials.

Learn more: https://thehackernews.com/2023/08/agile-approach-to-mass-cloud-credential.html

The U.S. Justice Department indicts two founders of Tornado Cash, a cryptocurrency mixer service, for laundering over $1 billion in criminal proceeds.

Read details: https://thehackernews.com/2023/08/tornado-cash-founders-charged-in.html

🔥 Thousands of Openfire XMPP servers remain unpatched against a high-severity flaw, CVE-2023-32315, exposing them to exploits.

Read details: https://thehackernews.com/2023/08/thousands-of-unpatched-openfire-xmpp.html

Don't wait – update now to prevent potential breaches.

🚨 Heads up! The recent WinRAR vulnerability was exploited as a zero-day since April to compromise traders' devices and withdraw money from broker accounts.

Read: https://thehackernews.com/2023/08/winrar-security-flaw-exploited-in-zero.html

🖥️ A new malware called "Whiffy Recon" is targeting Windows devices and scanning for Wi-Fi access points to triangulate infected devices' exact location every 60 seconds.

Learn more about it: https://thehackernews.com/2023/08/new-whiffy-recon-malware-triangulates.html

Connecting to that ☕️ coffee shop's Wi-Fi? Beware! Attackers might be eavesdropping.

MiTM attacks, Rogue hotspots, Spoofing… Sounds complex?

Discover what these threats mean for you when using public Wi-Fi: https://thehackernews.com/2023/08/the-hidden-dangers-of-public-wi-fi.html

New Telekopye toolkit lets scammers easily create phishing pages. It's like a DIY scam-in-a-box powered by Telegram!

Learn more: https://thehackernews.com/2023/08/new-telegram-bot-telekopye-powering.html

North Korea's Lazarus Group hackers are exploiting a security flaw in Zoho ManageEngine to deploy the QuiteRAT trojan.

The key targets are Europe and U.S. internet infrastructure and healthcare entities.

Read: https://thehackernews.com/2023/08/lazarus-group-exploits-critical-zoho.html

⚠️ Alert! FBI warns that the recent patches for Barracuda Networks Email Security Gateway are ineffective against a critical flaw, CVE-2023-2868, with suspected Chinese hackers already exploiting it.

Read: https://thehackernews.com/2023/08/urgent-fbi-warning-barracuda-email.html

Remember the hacks on Uber, Revolut, & Rockstar Games?

Two U.K. teens from the LAPSUS$ gang convicted for high-profile hacks using SIM swapping, account takeovers & social engineering.

Read more: https://thehackernews.com/2023/08/two-lapsus-hackers-convicted-in-london.html

🛠️ Old tech can be a cyber risk! Understand why your legacy infrastructure might be leaving your business vulnerable.

Learn how to evaluate and communicate the real risks to your leadership.

Dive deeper into the strategies: https://thehackernews.com/2023/08/navigating-legacy-infrastructure-cisos.html

Chinese nation-state "Flax Typhoon" hacker group suspected in cyber espionage across Taiwanese organizations. They rely on living-off-the-land techniques for persistence, lateral movement, and gaining credentials.

Known more: https://thehackernews.com/2023/08/china-linked-flax-typhoon-cyber.html

⚡ Your Business Data =Your Superpower!

Did you know that businesses are harnessing their own unique data to enhance their AI/ML threat detection capabilities?

Learn how Comcast achieved this. Join this webinar : https://thehackernews.com/2023/08/learn-how-your-business-data-can.html

🚨 Kroll reveals that one of its employees was targeted in a sophisticated attack, resulting in the unauthorized exposure of sensitive files containing personal information of bankruptcy claimants for BlockFi, FTX, and Genesis.

Read: https://thehackernews.com/2023/08/kroll-suffers-data-breach-employee.html

The leak of LockBit 3.0 ransomware builder has led to the emergence of various new cyber threats: Bl00dy, Buhti, and NATIONAL HAZARD AGENCY.

Read: https://thehackernews.com/2023/08/lockbit-30-ransomware-builder-leak.html

Kaspersky discovered 396 different LockBit samples.

🚨 Beware: KmsdBot botnet malware has evolved, now targeting a wider range of IoT devices.

Learn more about this threat: https://thehackernews.com/2023/08/kmsdbot-malware-gets-upgrade-now.html

Cyberattacks are common and no company is immune. Regular scans & vulnerability assessments are crucial.

Understand the 8 key areas and 6 phases of vulnerability testing.

Read: https://thehackernews.com/2023/08/cyberattacks-targeting-e-commerce.html

🧑‍💻 Attention developers! Malicious packages found on Rust's crate registry. They target your machines, capture OS info, and use Telegram for data transfer.

Read: https://thehackernews.com/2023/08/developers-beware-malicious-rust.html

Be cautious!