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 …
HelloKitty Ransomware Exploiting Apache ActiveMQ Flaw
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 …
Hackers Spreading WhatsApp Spy Mods Via Telegram
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 …
Threat and Vulnerability Roundup for the week of October 29th to November 4th
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 …
Government of Canada Bans WeChat and Kaspersky Apps
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 …
Microsoft Edge Vulnerability Let Attackers Execute Malicious Code
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. …
Mysterious Kill Switch Disrupts the Notorious Mozi IoT Botnet Operations
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 …
Okta Hacked: 5000+ Employees Personal Information Exposed
The US-based software firm Okta has disclosed a data breach caused by a third-party vendor, Rightway Healthcare, Inc., which exposed the personal information of around 5,000 workers. Okta uses Rightway as …
3,000+ Apache ActiveMQ Servers Vulnerable to RCE Attacks
More than 3,000 Apache ActiveMQ servers exposed to the internet are at risk due to a critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability identified as CVE-2023-46604. The most widely used open-source, multi-protocol, Java-based message …
Russian Reshipping Service ‘SWAT USA Drop’ Exposed
The login page for the criminal reshipping service SWAT USA Drop. One of the largest cybercrime services for laundering stolen merchandise was hacked recently, exposing its internal operations, finances and …