Extended detection and response (XDR) is expected to be the future of cybersecurity, merging security technologies with the evolving approach to the way we do cybersecurity. And while many organizations …
Russian Hackers Tried Attacking Ukraine’s Power Grid with Industroyer2 Malware
The Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA) on Tuesday disclosed that it thwarted a cyberattack by Sandworm, a hacking group affiliated with Russia’s military intelligence, to sabotage the operations of an …
Microsoft Exposes Evasive Chinese Tarrask Malware Attacking Windows Computers
The Chinese-backed Hafnium hacking group has been linked to a piece of a new malware that’s used to maintain persistence on compromised Windows environments. The threat actor is said to …
FBI, Europol Seize RaidForums Hacker Forum and Arrest Admin
An international law enforcement operation raided and took down RaidForums, one of the world’s largest hacking forums notorious for selling access to hacked personal information belonging to users. Dubbed Tourniquet, …
Critical LFI Vulnerability Reported in Hashnode Blogging Platform
Researchers have disclosed a previously undocumented local file inclusion (LFI) vulnerability in Hashnode, a developer-oriented blogging platform, that could be abused to access sensitive data such as SSH keys, server’s IP …
Cross-Regional Disaster Recovery with Elasticsearch
Unsurprisingly, here at Rewind, we’ve got a lot of data to protect (over 2 petabytes worth). One of the databases we use is called Elasticsearch (ES or Opensearch, as it is …
Microsoft Issues Patches for 2 Windows Zero-Days and 126 Other Vulnerabilities
Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday updates for the month of April have addressed a total of 128 security vulnerabilities spanning across its software product portfolio, including Windows, Defender, Office, Exchange Server, Visual Studio, and …
Finding Attack Paths in Cloud Environments
The mass adoption of cloud infrastructure is fully justified by innumerable advantages. As a result, today, organizations’ most sensitive business applications, workloads, and data are in the cloud. Hackers, good …
NGINX Shares Mitigations for Zero-Day Bug Affecting LDAP Implementation
The maintainers of the NGINX web server project have issued mitigations to address security weaknesses in its Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) Reference Implementation. “NGINX Open Source and NGINX Plus …
E.U. Officials Reportedly Targeted with Israeli Pegasus Spyware
Senior officials in the European Union were allegedly targeted with NSO Group’s infamous Pegasus surveillance tool, according to a new report from Reuters. At least five individuals, including European Justice Commissioner Didier …