Israeli cybersecurity firm Check Point Software Technologies has announced the acquisition of threat intelligence company Cyberint, marking its third startup acquisition in a year.

ESET uncovered a new cyber-espionage campaign tied to a South Korean APT group that used a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in WPS Office for Windows to deploy a custom backdoor called “SpyGlace.”

CVE-2023-22527 is a critical vulnerability exploited for cryptojacking activities. Attack tactics include shell scripts, XMRig miners, targeting SSH endpoints, and establishing persistence through cron jobs.

The threat actors behind the BlackByte ransomware group have been observed likely exploiting a recently patched security flaw impacting VMware ESXi hypervisors, while also leveraging various vulnerable drivers to disarm security protections. “The BlackByte ransomware group continues to leverage tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) that have formed the foundation of its tradecraft since its

This flaw allows attackers to execute remote code without authentication, posing a serious risk. Versions up to 18.12.14 are affected, and organizations are advised to upgrade to version 18.12.15 to mitigate the issue.

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Tuesday added a critical security flaw affecting the Apache OFBiz open-source enterprise resource planning (ERP) system to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, citing evidence of active exploitation in the wild. The vulnerability, known as CVE-2024-38856, carries a CVSS score of 9.8, indicating critical severity.

Cybersecurity researchers are calling attention to a new QR code phishing (aka quishing) campaign that leverages Microsoft Sway infrastructure to host fake pages, once again highlighting the abuse of legitimate cloud offerings for malicious purposes. “By using legitimate cloud applications, attackers provide credibility to victims, helping them to trust the content it serves,” Netskope Threat

A critical security flaw has been disclosed in the WPML WordPress multilingual plugin that could allow authenticated users to execute arbitrary code remotely under certain circumstances. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-6386 (CVSS score: 9.9), impacts all versions of the plugin before 4.6.13, which was released on August 20, 2024. Arising due to missing input validation […]

According to AppOmni, one-third of organizations experienced SaaS data breaches last year due to a lack of visibility and control, as revealed by a survey of 644 enterprises globally.