Verkada pay $2.95 Million Failed to Secure Data Lead to Massive Breach

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The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced that security camera firm Verkada will pay a $2.95 million penalty following allegations of inadequate data security practices. This settlement follows a massive …

Transport for London Faces Cyber Attack – Operation Distributed

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Transport for London (TfL), the organization responsible for the capital’s public transport network, is grappling with the aftermath of a significant cyber attack that has disrupted services. In the early …

Hacktivist Group Exploit WinRAR Vulnerability to Encrypt Windows & Linux

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The hacktivist group Head Mare has leveraged a vulnerability in WinRAR to infiltrate and encrypt systems running on Windows and Linux. This group, active since the onset of the Russo-Ukrainian …

New Voldemort Malware Using Google Sheets To Store Stolen Data

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Hackers abuse Google Sheets to covertly store and transmit stolen data or execute malicious scripts, taking advantage of its trusted platform status and collaboration features. Cybersecurity researchers at Proofpoint identified …

New ManticoraLoader Malware Attacking Citrix Users To Steal Data

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DeadXInject, the group behind AresLoader and AiDLocker ransomware, is offering a new Malware-as-a-Service (MaaS) called ManticoraLoader.  Advertised on underground forums and Telegram since August 8th, 2024, ManticoraLoader is a C-based …

Godzilla Fileless Backdoor Exploits Atlassian Confluence Vulnerability CVE-2023-22527

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A new attack vector has emerged, exploiting the critical vulnerability CVE-2023-22527 in Atlassian Confluence. This vulnerability, which affects the Confluence Data Center and Server products, has been weaponized using the …

Microsoft Observed A New Tickler Malware Attack Satellite Devices

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Cybersecurity researchers at Microsoft recently discovered that Peach Sandstorm, a state-sponsored threat actor affiliated with the IRGC, added Tickler, a new multistage backdoor, to their arsenal between April and July …

How Phishing Messages Break Through Email Filters – Report

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Phishing remains a persistent danger. It’s an email-based cyber threat through which threat actors target sensitive user credentials and distribute malware. More than 963,000 attacks were discovered recently in the …

New Latrodectus Attacking Users with Enhanced Capabilities & Evasion Techniques

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The Latrodectus malware has been observed to have enhanced capabilities and sophisticated evasion techniques. Initially discovered by Walmart in October 2023, Latrodectus has gained notoriety for its similarities with the …