A cybercriminal group linked to China, known as UNC3886, has clandestinely exploited a critical zero-day vulnerability in the VMware vCenter Server management system since late 2021. This revelation was disclosed in a recent report...
Following the official release of Linux Kernel 6.7, the testing phase for version 6.8 has commenced. Recently, Linus Torvalds introduced the Linux Kernel 6.8 RC1. Should there be seven candidates in total, the official...
Kansas State University, a prominent public research institution offering 65 master’s and 45 doctoral programs, has encountered a significant cyber incident. The university, home to approximately 20,000 students and 1,400 academic staff, reported disruptions...
In a recent announcement on their official blog, Google stated that they will be adjusting their web search results in compliance with the European Union’s demands. This change is in anticipation of Google being...
A new campaign targeting vulnerable Docker services is deploying the XMRig miner and the 9hits application, enabling a dual monetization strategy on compromised hosts. This marks the first documented instance of the 9Hits application...
This week, Swiss websites encountered a series of Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks. According to the Swiss National Cybersecurity Centre (NCSC), these assaults temporarily disrupted access to several websites managed by the Federal...
In a recent report by Huntress, it was revealed that cybercriminals are once again employing TeamViewer, a legitimate remote access tool, for initial penetration into corporate devices and attempts to deploy ransomware. The first...
Two menacing new vulnerabilities, CVE-2023-44452, and CVE-2023-51698, have been unmasked within the Linux universe. This critical Remote Code Execution (RCE) flaw, discovered by security researcher Febin Mon Saji, targets unsuspecting users of popular Linux...
Conor Fitzpatrick, a 21-year-old New York resident known online as “Pompompurin,” previously the administrator of the BreachForums, has been sentenced to 15 years in prison. Fitzpatrick was arrested by the FBI in March 2023...
Pegasus is considered one of the most powerful spyware programs available today, with a far more comprehensive data-stealing capability than other spyware programs, including the ability to collect information on everything from high-value data...
A team of researchers from the Polish company STM Cyber uncovered serious vulnerabilities in payment terminals manufactured by the Chinese firm PAX. These vulnerabilities enable cybercriminals to execute arbitrary code on PoS terminals. The...
According to a recent study by Zimperium, 29 malware families have targeted 1,800 banking apps in 61 countries in 2023. This is nearly 3 times more than in 2022 when 10 malware families targeted...
