APT41 Hackers Using ‘Google C2’ Red Team Tool as a Payload in Mass Cyber Attacks

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A group from China attacked a media organization in Taiwan, which is not yet known, and used Google’s platform to spread a red team tool called Google Command and Control (GC2) as a final payload.  While it’s part of their …

Google to Launch a New, AI-Powered Search Engine Features to Counter ChatGPT

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Google is rushing to develop a brand-new search engine based on the technology because AI rivals like Microsoft’s Bing chatbot and OpenAI’s ChatGPT are swiftly emerging as the most significant threat to Google’s search business in the last 25 years. …

Vice Society Ransomware Uses PowerShell Script to Automate Steal Data

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Researchers from Palo Alto Networks Unit42 uncovered the ransomware gang “Vice Society” that has stolen data from the victim network with the help of a custom-built Microsoft Powershell script.  Ransomware groups use an excessive number of methods to steal data …

Russia-linked APT29 Attacking NATO and European Union Countries

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The Polish military, along with its CERT.PL recently discovered that a Russian state-sponsored group of hackers, dubbed APT29 (aka Cozy Bear and Nobelium), is actively targeting the NATO and European Union countries and in Africa, but to a lesser extent. …

ChatGPT Account Take Over Vulnerability Let Hackers Gain User’s Online Account

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A renowned security analyst and bug hunter, Nagli (@naglinagli), recently uncovered a critical security vulnerability in ChatGPT. With just a single click, a threat actor could easily exploit the vulnerability and gain complete control of any ChatGPT user’s account.  As …

11 Best Free Web Application Penetration Testing Tools 2023

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Web Application Pentesting Tools are essential to the penetration testing process for web-based applications. In this article we list some of the free Web Application Pentesting Tools. We all know very well that in the old days, hacking was quite …

Top 15 Best Ethical Hacking Tools – 2023

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Ethical hacking entails a legitimate attempt to access a computer system, application, or data without authorization. Ethical hacking tools play a significant role in testing weaknesses in the computer network and applications. It involves copying the tactics and behaviors of …

Top 30 Best Penetration Testing Tools – 2023

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In this article, security experts from Cyber security News have extensively researched and listed the top 30 best penetration testing tools. When we talk about penetration Testing, we all know very well that the first thing that comes to mind …

New Google Chrome Zero-Day Bug Actively Exploited in Wide – Emergency Update!

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Google released new security updates for actively exploited Chrome zero-day vulnerability that allows attackers to execute an arbitrary code to take complete control of the system remotely using the exploit in the Wild. Google fixed its first and actively exploited …

LinkedIn Rolls Out New Identity Verification for Free to all Members

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The Employee’s social media platform LinkedIn has introduced a method to verify the authenticity of the people on LinkedIn. Linkedin claims that it would be helpful for employees to find new jobs, skills, or opportunities.  In October 2022, Linkedin introduced …