Two Critical Flaws — CVSS Score 10 — Affect Dell Wyse Thin Client Devices

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A team of researchers today unveils two critical security vulnerabilities it discovered in Dell Wyse Thin clients that could have potentially allowed attackers to remotely execute malicious code and access …

iPhones of 36 Journalists Hacked Using iMessage Zero-Click Exploit

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Three dozen journalists working for Al Jazeera had their iPhones stealthily compromised via a zero-click exploit to install spyware as part of a Middle East cyberespionage campaign. In a new report published …

Microsoft Says Its Systems Were Also Breached in Massive SolarWinds Hack

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The massive state-sponsored espionage campaign that compromised software maker SolarWinds also targeted Microsoft, as the unfolding investigation into the hacking spree reveals the incident may have been far more wider in scope, …

Software Supply-Chain Attack Hits Vietnam Government Certification Authority

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Cybersecurity researchers today disclosed a new supply-chain attack targeting the Vietnam Government Certification Authority (VGCA) that compromised the agency’s digital signature toolkit to install a backdoor on victim systems. Uncovered …

Ransomware Attackers Using SystemBC Malware With RAT and Tor Proxy

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Cybercriminals are increasingly outsourcing the task of deploying ransomware to affiliates using commodity malware and attack tools, according to new research. In a new analysis published by Sophos today and …

New Evidence Suggests SolarWinds’ Codebase Was Hacked to Inject Backdoor

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The investigation into how the attackers managed to compromise SolarWinds’ internal network and poison the company’s software updates is still underway, but we may be one step closer to understanding …