A previously undocumented malware downloader has been spotted in the wild in phishing attacks to deploy credential stealers and other malicious payloads. Dubbed “Saint Bot,” the malware is said to …
[WHITEPAPER] How to Achieve CMMC Security Compliance for Your Business
For organizations that deal with the defense infrastructure – cybersecurity is more than just a buzzword. Recently the US Department of Defense (DoD) created a new certification process – the …
Gigaset Android Update Server Hacked to Install Malware on Users’ Devices
Gigaset has revealed a malware infection discovered in its Android devices was the result of a compromise of a server belonging to an external update service provider. Impacting older smartphone …
Cisco Will Not Patch Critical RCE Flaw Affecting End-of-Life Business Routers
Networking equipment major Cisco Systems has said it does not plan to fix a critical security vulnerability affecting some of its Small Business routers, instead urging users to replace the …
Researchers uncover a new Iranian malware used in recent cyberattacks
An Iranian threat actor has unleashed a new cyberespionage campaign against a possible Lebanese target with a backdoor capable of exfiltrating sensitive information from compromised systems. Cybersecurity firm Check Point …
Hackers Exploit Unpatched VPNs to Install Ransomware on Industrial Targets
Unpatched Fortinet VPN devices are being targeted in a series of attacks against industrial enterprises in Europe to deploy a new strain of ransomware called “Cring” inside corporate networks. At …
NIST and HIPAA: Is There a Password Connection?
When dealing with user data, it’s essential that we design our password policies around compliance. These policies are defined both internally and externally. While companies uphold their own password standards, …
Android to Support Rust Programming Language to Prevent Memory Flaws
Google on Tuesday announced that its open source version of the Android operating system will add support for Rust programming language in a bid to prevent memory safety bugs. To …
PHP Site’s User Database Was Hacked In Recent Source Code Backdoor Attack
The maintainers of the PHP programming language have issued an update regarding the security incident that came to light late last month, stating that the actors may have gotten hold …
WhatsApp-based wormable Android malware spotted on the Google Play Store
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered yet another piece of wormable Android malware—but this time downloadable directly from the official Google Play Store—that’s capable of propagating via WhatsApp messages. Disguised as a …