Cybersecurity

From Web3 Drainer to Distributed WordPress Brute Force Attack

Two weeks ago we discussed a new development in website hacks: Web3 crypto wallet drainers. We’ve been closely following the most significant variant which injects drainers using the external cachingjs/turboturbo.js script. Our SiteCheck website scanner has already detected this version on over 1,200 sites since the beginning of February, 2024. Since our last post, this […]

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5 ways to keep API integrations secure – Help Net Security

API integrations often handle sensitive data, such as employees’ personally identifiable information (PII), companies’ financial information, or even clients’ payment card data. Keeping this data safe from attackers—while ensuring that the integrations perform at the desired level—requires adopting several security measures. Taking these measures will only grow in importance since more and more organizations are […]

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Linux Malware targets misconfigured misconfigured Apache Hadoop, Confluence, Docker, and Redis servers

Linux Malware targets misconfigured misconfigured Apache Hadoop, Confluence, Docker, and Redis servers Pierluigi Paganini March 07, 2024 A new Linux malware campaign campaign is targeting misconfigured Apache Hadoop, Confluence, Docker, and Redis instances. Researchers from Cado Security observed a new Linux malware campaign targeting misconfigured Apache Hadoop, Confluence, Docker, and Redis instances. The threat actors […]

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Human vs. Non-Human Identity in SaaS

In today’s rapidly evolving SaaS environment, the focus is on human users. This is one of the most compromised areas in SaaS security management and requires strict governance of user roles and permissions, monitoring of privileged users, their level of activity (dormant, active, hyperactive), their type (internal/ external), whether they are joiners, movers, or leavers, […]

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Kimsuky Exploits ScreenConnect Bugs, Drops ToddlerShark | Cyware Hacker News

Kroll has uncovered a sophisticated cyberattack leveraging vulnerabilities in ConnectWise ScreenConnect software to deploy a variant of the BabyShark malware dubbed ToddlerShark. This targeted campaign exploits ScreenConnect flaws in the remote access tool to gain unauthorized access and deliver the malicious payload. Diving into details The North Korean APT group Kimsuky is reportedly exploiting ScreenConnect […]

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Ex-Google Engineer Arrested for Stealing AI Technology Secrets for China

The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) announced the indictment of a 38-year-old Chinese national and a California resident of allegedly stealing proprietary information from Google while covertly working for two China-based tech companies. Linwei Ding (aka Leon Ding), a former Google engineer who was arrested on March 6, 2024, “transferred sensitive Google trade secrets and […]