Monthly Archive: April 2024

Critical TP-Link Flaw Under Attack: Update Now

Fortinet reports that malicious actors continue to exploit a year-old vulnerability in TP-Link routers, incorporating them into various botnets for conducting DDoS attacks. The command injection vulnerability, CVE-2023-1389 (CVSS score: 8.8), was identified at...

CVE-2024-31497: PuTTY Exploit Endangers Data

The developers of PuTTY are issuing a warning about a critical vulnerability affecting versions 0.68 to 0.80, which could potentially allow an attacker to completely reconstruct private NIST-P521 keys. The vulnerability, identified as CVE-2024-31497,...

Global Brute-Force Attacks Spike: Cisco Issues Warning

International cybersecurity is under threat following a discovery by Cisco Talos experts of a large-scale credential stuffing campaign targeting VPN and SSH services of companies including Cisco, CheckPoint, Fortinet, SonicWall, and Ubiquiti. The campaign...

Cloud Under Siege: Muddled Libra Shifts Tactics

Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42 reports that the cybercriminal group Muddled Libra is actively targeting cloud applications and cloud service providers in a bid to steal confidential data. According to the report, the attackers...

TA558 Attacks Surge: 320+ Organizations Targeted

Recently, the cybercriminal group TA558 has significantly increased its malicious activities, attacking organizations worldwide with various types of malware. Security specialists from Positive Technologies have identified over 320 attacks carried out by this group....

Omni Hotels Hacked: Daixin Gang Demands Ransom

The cybercriminal group Daixin Team has claimed responsibility for the recent attack on the Omni Hotels & Resorts network and threatens to release confidential customer information unless a ransom is paid. Omni Hotels operates...

Kaspersky Warns: LockBit 3.0 Leak Makes Ransomware Worse

The latest study by Kaspersky Lab delves into the ramifications of the LockBit 3.0 builder leak that occurred in 2022. This event significantly empowered cybercriminals to create highly customizable malicious software versions, enhancing the...