Experts at Palo Alto Networks have discovered that cybercriminals are increasingly resorting to so-called “scanning attacks,” initiated by malicious software, to detect vulnerabilities within target networks. Intriguingly, a significant majority of such attacks originate...
Cybersecurity experts are alerting to a new wave of attacks targeting Portuguese-speaking countries using fake Adobe Reader installers to disseminate a multifunctional malware known as Byakugan. The attack commences with a PDF file that,...
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) along with several leading global organizations have issued a new warning about critical vulnerabilities in the products of IT giant Ivanti. According to experts, these issues, identified...
Hoya Corporation, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of eyeglass lenses, medical endoscopes, and other optical equipment, experienced a significant disruption in its IT systems, affecting the production capabilities and order system for some...
According to a recent report by Cisco Talos, since May 2023, Vietnamese hackers have been disseminating a new info-stealer aimed at acquiring financial data. The campaign, named CoralRaider, has targeted victims in India, China,...
The team behind the FixedFloat project has disclosed details of a second security breach of their platform, orchestrated by the same cybercriminals responsible for the February attack. On April 1st, malefactors exploited a vulnerability...
Jackson County, a Missouri jurisdiction home to over 715,000 residents, fell victim to a ransomware attack that disrupted its tax payment system and online services, including property registration, marriage license issuance, and inmate searches....
A recent comprehensive study conducted by specialists at Check Point has illuminated the shadowy underbelly of cyberspace, uncovering the operations and identities of malefactors wielding the malicious software Agent Tesla. Agent Tesla is an...
A cybercriminal group known as TA558 has orchestrated a vast phishing campaign aimed at a wide array of industries across Latin America, with the intent of disseminating the malicious software Venom RAT. The primary...
Players of the multiplayer online shooter Call of Duty recently encountered malicious hacking activity aimed at stealing players’ credentials. Malefactors, employing specialized malicious software, are filching passwords for gaming accounts and cryptocurrency wallets. The...
Cisco has published guidelines for its clients on safeguarding against password brute-force attacks targeting Remote Access VPN (RAVPN) services configured on Cisco Secure Firewall devices. The company describes the recently detected malicious activity as...
This month, the NHS Dumfries & Galloway, a division of the National Health Service of Great Britain servicing the Dumfries and Galloway region in Scotland, encountered a severe cyberattack for which the ransomware group...
