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Oct 09, 2023NewsroomCyber War / Cyber Threat A Gaza-based threat actor has been linked to a series of cyber attacks aimed at Israeli private-sector energy, defense, and telecommunications organizations. Microsoft, which revealed details of the activity in its fourth annual Digital Defense Report, is tracking the campaign under the name Storm-1133. “We assess this group […]
A notorious ransomware gang has claimed attacks against two government institutions this week, both of which confirmed they faced a range of issues due to the incidents. The city of Gondomar – a suburb about 20 minutes away from the Portuguese city of Porto – said on September 27 that it was the target of […]
The stolen voter records include personal details such as names, registration IDs, partial Social Security numbers, driver’s license numbers, and contact information, raising concerns about potential identity theft and privacy risks.
In the middle of September 2023, vulnerability advisory resources disclosed the details of an Unauthenticated Stored XSS vulnerability in the tagDiv Composer (the companion plugin for the popular tagDiv premium themes Newspaper and Newsmag). Shortly after that, we started noticing new waves of Balada malware injections on websites that were actively using tagDiv themes. This […]
The US cybersecurity agency CISA has removed several Owl Labs product flaws from its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog after SecurityWeek privately called into question its decision. In mid-September, CISA added to its KEV catalog four vulnerabilities affecting Owl Labs’ Meeting Owl smart video conferencing product, a device shaped like an owl that features a […]
Cybercriminals are now deploying ransomware within the first day of initially compromising their targets, a dramatic drop on the 4.5 days that the task had been taking last year, according to a new threat report. Cybersecurity company Secureworks warns that “2023 may be the most prolific year for ransomware attacks to date” with three times […]
Proof-of-concept exploits for this vulnerability have already been published, posing a significant threat to systems running the latest releases of popular Linux platforms.
Almost 900 Hong Kong people were victims of data breaches over the last month after fraudsters hijacked the WhatsApp accounts of social services and schools, the city’s privacy commissioner revealed on Thursday. The Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data said that fraudsters had hacked the WhatsApp accounts of five social welfare services and […]