15 Year Old Python Bug Let Hacker Execute Code in Code 350k Python Projects

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Trellix Advanced Threat Research Team observed an unpatched 15 year old Python bug found in the Python’s tarfile module tracked as CVE-2007-4559 with CVSS score: 6.8. “The vulnerability is a …

Accused Russian RSOCKS Botmaster Arrested, Requests Extradition to U.S.

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September 23, 2022 0 Comments A 36-year-old Russian man recently identified by KrebsOnSecurity as the likely proprietor of the massive RSOCKS botnet has been arrested in Bulgaria at the request …

Mobile Malware Attacks Rapidly Increase by 42% – Zero-Click, Smishing, Spyware Attacks

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There is a steady increase in the number of cyberattacks taking place every day. There has been a 42% increase in attacks globally year-over-year according to the security firm, CheckPoint’s …

Zoom Users Beware: New Malware Spreading Disguised as Legitimate Zoom Application

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When Cyble Research and Intelligence Labs (CRIL) was carrying out routine threat hunting exercises, it came across a tweet that mentioned numerous fake Zoom sites being created, which caught the …

LastPass Hacked – Attackers Had Access to Internal Systems for Four Days

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Password Manager ‘LastPass’ notified its customers of the recent security incident targeting development environment, in which some of their source code and technical information was taken. Specifically, the attackers had …

Hackers Weaponize PuTTY SSH Client to Deploy Backdoors & Establish Communication Over WhatsApp

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The adversaries from North Korea are deploying critical backdoors on the devices of targets by using trojanized versions of the PuTTY SSH client. Posing as a fake Amazon job application …