Hackers Exploiting Microsoft Outlook Privilege Escalation Flaw in The Wild

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In response to the discovery of a critical vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook, CVE-2023-23397, actively exploited in the wild by the threat actors, Cisco Talos urges all Outlook users to update their email clients as soon as possible after the vulnerability …

Weaponized Telegram and WhatsApp Apps Attack Android & Windows Users

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ESET Research discovered the first incidence of clippers present in messaging apps. Several fake Telegram and WhatsApp websites have been found, mostly targeting Android and Windows users with trojanized versions of these instant messaging services.  Notably, the majority of the …

Hackers Exploiting Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) Collapse to Launch Cyber-Attacks

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The failure of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) on March 10, 2023, as a result of a bank run on its deposits, is expected to have a significant impact on this society because SVB had previously been the preferred banking partner …

Critical SAP Vulnerabilities Let Attackers Inject Code & Execute Commands

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SAP provided security fixes for 19 vulnerabilities, five of which were classified as critical, affecting SAP Business Objects Business Intelligence Platform (CMC) and SAP NetWeaver. To reduce the dangers involved, the administrators should apply the patch immediately. The company has …

Microsoft Patch Tuesday, March 2023 Edition

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Microsoft on Tuesday released updates to quash at least 74 security bugs in its Windows operating systems and software. Two of those flaws are already being actively attacked, including an especially severe weakness in Microsoft Outlook that can be exploited …

ChatGPT Powered Polymorphic Malware Bypasses Endpoint Detection Filters

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The number of monthly users of ChatGPT exceeded 100 million at the end of January, which sets a new record for the fastest-growing app since it was launched at the end of 2022. OpenAI’s ChatGPT is a natural language processing …

Two U.S. Men Charged in 2022 Hacking of DEA Portal

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Two U.S. men have been charged with hacking into a U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) online portal that taps into 16 different federal law enforcement databases. Both are alleged to be part of a larger criminal organization that specializes in …

Kali Linux 2023.1 Released – New Kali Purple Added for Purple & Blue Teamers

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A new distribution called “Kali Purple” was released recently by Offensive Security as part of the Kali Linux 2023.1 project for its 10th anniversary, and it’s the first version of 2023.  Since the Kali Linux 2022.4 was released last year, …

Hackers Abuse Google Search Ads to Deliver Vidar and Ursnif Malware

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Recently, the cybersecurity researchers at eSentire have identified a shady piece of malware downloader, BatLoader, that has been engaged in a wicked campaign of exploiting Google Ads to distribute malicious secondary payloads such as:-  Vidar Stealer Ursnif In this ongoing …

Top 15 Best Security Incident Response Tools In 2023

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Incident response Tools or incident management software are essential security solutions to protect businesses and enterprises from cyber attacks. Our reliance on the internet is growing, and so make a threat to businesses, despite increased investments and expertise in cyber …