4 Cyber Threats that Frequently Evade Detection and How to Address Them By Cyber Writes Team – August 29, 2023 Some cyberattacks are just more evasive than others. While many …
Unleashing the Dark Side: Unveiling Threats & Vulnerabilities in AI Models
The rapid surge in LLMs (Large language models) across several industries and sectors has raised critical concerns about their safety, security, and potential for misuse. In the current threat landscape, …
Top 10 Best Practices for Cybersecurity Professionals to Securing Your Database
In today’s digital landscape, databases are the fortresses where an organization’s most valuable data assets are stored and managed. However, these digital vaults are constantly under siege by cyber threats. …
Researchers Uncover New technique to Detect Malicious Websites
The internet domains serve as a launchpad for threat actors to launch several cyber attacks. By exploiting the internet domains as a launchpad platform, threat actors can perform the following …
Virtual Patching: what is it? Your Defense Against Exploits and Threats
You might discover hundreds of open doors if you scan your website for security vulnerabilities. Our AppSec research across 1400 websites protected by AppTrana uncovered 33,000 critical, medium, and high vulnerabilities in Q2, …
Over 2.6 Million DuoLingo Users’ Info Exposed in a Hacker’s Forum
The popular language learning platform has come under scrutiny as a post on a hacker’s forum offers access to information from 2.6 million customer accounts for a mere $1,500. Duolingo …
Kroll Experiences Data Breach After Employee Is Hacked Via SIM Swap Attack
A high-profile cyber attack targeted a prominent company, Kroll. This attack utilized a sophisticated technique known as “SIM swapping,” which allowed the threat actor to gain unauthorized access to sensitive personal …
Cisco FXOS SNMP Service Flaw Let Attacker Trigger DoS Condition
A Denial-of-Service (DoS) vulnerability has been discovered in the Cisco Firepower 4100 Series, Firepower 9300 Security Appliances, and UCS 6300 Series Fabric Interconnects that could allow an authenticated, remote attacker …
Smoke Loader Malware Locates Infected System Wi-Fi Access Points
Recent reports reveal that Smoke loader botnets are used by malicious actors to infiltrate compromised systems and deploy Wi-Fi scanning executables. This Wi-Fi scanning tool seems custom-written and is used …
Threat and Vulnerability Roundup for the week of August 20th to 26th
Welcome to the Threat and Vulnerability Roundup, a weekly publication from Cyber Writes that provides the most recent news on cybersecurity. Use our wide coverage to stay up to date. …