Interpol Shut Down Phishing-As-A-Service (PAAS) Platform That Hacked 70,000 Users. Due to phishing-as-a-service (PAAS) platforms, cybercriminals typically have a one-stop shop to conduct phishing attacks. These platforms include email distribution, ready-made phishing …
New Inception Attack Let Attackers Steal Sensitive Data from all AMD Zen CPUs
Phantom Speculation and Training in Transient Execution are two novel techniques that have been identified to leak arbitrary information from all modern CPUs. A new technique called “Inception” has emerged …
CrowdStrike Debuts New Counter Adversary Operations Team to to Stop Modern Breaches
On August 8, 2023, Crowdstrike announced its new counter operations, “CrowdStrike Falcon Intelligence” and the CrowdStrike® Falcon OverWatch” to detect and disrupt advanced cyber adversaries. A new threat intelligence report …
Top 5 Security Vulnerabilities of 2023: Apache and OpenSSH Are The Most Vulnerable
The top 5 security vulnerabilities for 2023 have been revealed by a recent study, with Apache and OpenSSH services being the most vulnerable. MOVEit and Barracuda Networks’ attacks on the …
SAP Security Update: 16 Flaws in Multiple SAP Products Addressed
SAP has released patches for 16 vulnerabilities with Critical, High, Medium, and Low severities. The CVSS scores for these vulnerabilities are between 3.7 (Low) to 9.8 (Critical) which contributes to …
CISA Announces Cyber Security Strategy Plan for 2024 to 2026
On August 4, 2023, America’s Cyber defense agency CISA announced Strategic Plan for FY24- FY26. It further adds that the plan would bring a new vision for cybersecurity, a vision …
Hackers Abuse Cloudflare Tunnels Feature to Gain Stealthy Persistent Access
In the current era of cybersecurity, threat actors are actively adopting creative and new methods to exploit networks. While some now use familiar tools, reducing detection odds by evading traditional …
Building a Modern CSOC/IRT – Part I: Governance, Roles & Responsibilities and Accountability
A few days ago, LinkedIn’s Ethical Hackers Academy page posted an interesting Infographic about the differences between the Legacy SOC and the Modern SOC. It deals with issues ranging from …
Hackers are Creating ChatGPT Clones to Launch Malware and Phishing Attacks
Generative AI’s ChatGPT rapid growth is actively reshaping the current threat landscape, as hackers are exploiting it for several illicit purposes. Shortly after ChatGPT disrupted startups, hackers swiftly developed their …
Researchers Uncover A New Technique To Thwart DDoS Attack with 90% Accuracy
Researchers have demonstrated a 90% improvement in their ability to identify frequent online hazards and DDoS attacks in contrast to previous methods. As exclusively reported to Cyber Security News, the …