Who’s Behind the SWAT USA Reshipping Service?

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Last week, KrebsOnSecurity broke the news that one of the largest cybercrime services for laundering stolen merchandise was hacked recently, exposing its internal operations, finances and organizational structure. In today’s Part II, we’ll examine clues about the real-life identity of …

U.S. Government Recovers $2.4 Million From A Business Emails Hack

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In a recent cyber attack, hackers managed to fraudulently obtain $2.4 million through compromised business emails. However, thanks to the swift action of the U.S. Government, the stolen funds were successfully reclaimed and returned to the rightful victims. Despite the …

Okta Employee’s Use of Personal Google Account Leads to Security Breach

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Okta, the US-based IT Service Management Company, acknowledges that the breach of the employee’s personal Google account or personal device is the most likely channel for exposure of the credential during the recent hack of its support system.   According to …

The Ultimate SaaS Security Admin Guide – 2024

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Software as a Service (SaaS), which provides flexible, available, and cost-effective software solutions, has changed how businesses work in the digital world. But while SaaS apps are helpful and easy to use, they also pose big security problems that businesses …

HelloKitty Ransomware Exploiting Apache ActiveMQ Flaw

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The recently disclosed Apache ActiveMQ remote code execution (RCE) flaw, CVE-2023-46604 is being exploited to spread ransomware binaries on target systems and demand a ransom from the victim organizations. Based on the evidence and the ransom note, Rapid7 experts have linked the activity …

Hackers Spreading WhatsApp Spy Mods Via Telegram

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WhatsApp does not officially support WhatsApp mods and can vary in popularity. Some users are attracted to them for extra features and customization options.  However, using WhatsApp mods can expose users to security risks, as they are not subject to …

Threat and Vulnerability Roundup for the week of October 29th to November 4th

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Hey there, welcome to Cyber Writes’ weekly publication – the Threat and Vulnerability Roundup! Get ready to dive into the latest and greatest in cybersecurity, as we bring you the most up-to-date information each week. We have highlighted recent attack …

Government of Canada Bans WeChat and Kaspersky Apps

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The minister of Canada, Anita Anand, banned the WeChat and Kaspersky suite of applications on government mobile devices. With WeChat, you can enjoy a range of communication features including text messaging, hold-to-talk voice messaging, and even one-to-many broadcast messaging. The …

Microsoft Edge Vulnerability Let Attackers Execute Malicious Code

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Three new vulnerabilities have been discovered in Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) associated with Remote Code execution and Spoofing. The CVEs of these vulnerabilities have been assigned as CVE-2023-36022, CVE-2023-36029, and CVE-2023-36034. The severity of these vulnerabilities ranges between 4.3 (Medium) and …

Mysterious Kill Switch Disrupts the Notorious Mozi IoT Botnet Operations

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As of August 2023, one of the most notorious IoT Botnets called “Mozi” vanished from their activities. Mozi Botnet had been exploiting hundreds of thousands of IoT devices. In the year 2023, a strange phenomenon occurred where a certain type …