Several Malware Families Targeting IIS Web Servers With Malicious Modules

Blog WriterThe Hacker News - Original news source is thehackernews.com

A systematic analysis of attacks against Microsoft’s Internet Information Services (IIS) servers has revealed as many as 14 malware families, 10 of them newly documented, indicating that the Windows-based web …

Russian Federal Agencies Were Attacked With Chinese Webdav-O Virus

Blog WriterThe Hacker News - Original news source is thehackernews.com

An amalgam of multiple state-sponsored threat groups from China may have been behind a string of targeted attacks against Russian federal executive authorities in 2020. The latest research, published by …

Critical Flaws Affect Embedded TCP/IP Stack Widely Used in Industrial Control Devices

Blog WriterThe Hacker News - Original news source is thehackernews.com

Cybersecurity researchers on Wednesday disclosed 14 vulnerabilities affecting a commonly-used TCP/IP stack used in millions of Operational Technology (OT) devices manufactured by no fewer than 200 vendors and deployed in …

Chinese Hackers Target Major Southeast Asian Telecom Companies

Blog WriterThe Hacker News - Original news source is thehackernews.com

Three distinct clusters of malicious activities operating on behalf of Chinese state interests have staged a series of attacks to target networks belonging to at least five major telecommunications companies …

Cynet Empowers IT Resellers and Service Providers to Become Fully Qualified MSSPs

Blog WriterThe Hacker News - Original news source is thehackernews.com

As cyber incidents increase in scope and impact, more and more organizations come to realize that outsourcing their defenses is the best practice—significantly increasing the Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP) …

PwnedPiper PTS Security Flaws Threaten 80% of Hospitals in the U.S.

Blog WriterThe Hacker News - Original news source is thehackernews.com

Cybersecurity researchers on Monday disclosed a set of nine vulnerabilities known as “PwnedPiper” that left a widely-used pneumatic tube system (PTS) vulnerable to critical attacks, including a possibility of complete …

Solarmarker InfoStealer Malware Once Again Making its Way Into the Wild

Blog WriterThe Hacker News - Original news source is thehackernews.com

Healthcare and education sectors are the frequent targets of a new surge in credential harvesting activity from what’s a “highly modular” .NET-based information stealer and keylogger, charting the course for …