Russian Hackers Tried Attacking Ukraine’s Power Grid with Industroyer2 Malware

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The Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA) on Tuesday disclosed that it thwarted a cyberattack by Sandworm, a hacking group affiliated with Russia’s military intelligence, to sabotage the operations of an …

Webinar: How The Right XDR Can Be a Game-Changer for Lean Security Teams

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Extended detection and response (XDR) is expected to be the future of cybersecurity, merging security technologies with the evolving approach to the way we do cybersecurity. And while many organizations …

FBI, Europol Seize RaidForums Hacker Forum and Arrest Admin

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An international law enforcement operation raided and took down RaidForums, one of the world’s largest hacking forums notorious for selling access to hacked personal information belonging to users. Dubbed Tourniquet, …

Critical LFI Vulnerability Reported in Hashnode Blogging Platform

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Researchers have disclosed a previously undocumented local file inclusion (LFI) vulnerability in Hashnode, a developer-oriented blogging platform, that could be abused to access sensitive data such as SSH keys, server’s IP …

Microsoft Issues Patches for 2 Windows Zero-Days and 126 Other Vulnerabilities

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Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday updates for the month of April have addressed a total of 128 security vulnerabilities spanning across its software product portfolio, including Windows, Defender, Office, Exchange Server, Visual Studio, and …

NGINX Shares Mitigations for Zero-Day Bug Affecting LDAP Implementation

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The maintainers of the NGINX web server project have issued mitigations to address security weaknesses in its Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) Reference Implementation. “NGINX Open Source and NGINX Plus …

E.U. Officials Reportedly Targeted with Israeli Pegasus Spyware

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Senior officials in the European Union were allegedly targeted with NSO Group’s infamous Pegasus surveillance tool, according to a new report from Reuters. At least five individuals, including European Justice Commissioner Didier …