The U.S. government and a coalition of international partners have officially attributed a Russian hacking group tracked as Cadet Blizzard to the General Staff Main Intelligence Directorate (GRU) 161st Specialist Training Center (Unit 29155). “These cyber actors are responsible for computer network operations against global targets for the purposes of espionage, sabotage, and reputational harm
The BlindEagle APT group has recently targeted the Colombian insurance sector. The attack chain starts with a phishing email impersonating DIAN, the Colombian tax authority.
A critical Remote Code Execution (RCE) flaw, CVE-2024-40711, with a CVSS score of 9. 8 has been discovered in Veeam Backup & Replication, allowing unauthorized attackers to take full control over systems.
Apache has addressed a critical remote code execution vulnerability in its OFBiz software, which could allow attackers to run malicious code on Linux and Windows servers. OFBiz is a CRM and ERP suite that serves as a Java-based web framework.
Fog, a variant of STOP/DJVU family, targets various sectors, exploiting VPN vulnerabilities to infiltrate network defenses. After infiltration, Fog ransomware disables protective measures, encrypts vital files, and demands ransom via the Tor network.
Threat actors affiliated with North Korea have been observed leveraging LinkedIn as a way to target developers as part of a fake job recruiting operation. These attacks employ coding tests as a common initial infection vector, Google-owned Mandiant said in a new report about threats faced by the Web3 sector. “After an initial chat conversation, […]
Two men have been indicted in the U.S. for their alleged involvement in managing a dark web marketplace called WWH Club that specializes in the sale of sensitive personal and financial information. Alex Khodyrev, a 35-year-old Kazakhstan national, and Pavel Kublitskii, a 37-year-old Russian national, have been charged with conspiracy to commit access device fraud […]
DarkCracks isn’t your typical malware campaign—it’s a sophisticated Launcher designed for long-term exploitation. It deploys malicious payloads through public websites, like school portals and booking systems, to infect unsuspecting users.
The Penpie DeFi platform recently reported a $27 million cryptocurrency theft to the FBI and Singapore police. Hackers targeted the protocol, stealing ethereum and prompting Penpie to halt withdrawals and deposits.