Earth Hundun is a cyberespionage-motivated threat actor that has been active for several years in the Asia-Pacific region, targeting the technology and government sectors. The group has been known for employing several tools and techniques, including Waterbear, a malware entity that has had over 10 versions since 2009. Waterbear is known for its complexity, as […]
Apr 10, 2024NewsroomMobile Security / Spyware An active Android malware campaign dubbed eXotic Visit has been primarily targeting users in South Asia, particularly those in India and Pakistan, with malware distributed via dedicated websites and Google Play Store. Slovak cybersecurity firm said the activity, ongoing since November 2021, is not linked to any known threat […]
Dive Brief: Corporate finance chiefs play a less active role compared with information technology leaders when it comes to key aspects of complying with new cybersecurity rules from the Securities and Exchange Commission, according to a recent survey by AuditBoard, a cloud-based risk management company. Among other provisions, the rules require a public company to […]
Portland activist and DJ gets active behind the decks Portland-based artist C Powers, also known as Cecilia Powers, is not only a skilled producer and DJ but also a dedicated tenants’ rights activist. Her work straddles both passions and reflects her commitment to community organising and intersectionality, embodying the essence of a “community in motion”. Whether […]
CISA confirmed active exploitation of a critical remote code execution (RCE) bug in Fortinet’s FortiOS, urging immediate security updates or SSL VPN disabling to mitigate the risk.
Adalanche provides immediate insights into the permissions of users and groups within an Active Directory. It’s an effective open-source tool for visualizing and investigating potential account, machine, or domain takeovers. Additionally, it helps identify and display any misconfigurations. What unique features make Adalanche stand out? “The best feature is the low user effort to get […]
Kelvin Security has been active since 2013, targeting public-facing systems to obtain user credentials and steal confidential data, which they would sell or leak on hacking forums.
Nov 23, 2023NewsroomVulnerability / Cyber Threat An active malware campaign is leveraging two zero-day vulnerabilities with remote code execution (RCE) functionality to rope routers and video recorders into a Mirai-based distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) botnet. “The payload targets routers and network video recorder (NVR) devices with default admin credentials and installs Mirai variants when successful,” Akamai […]
Nov 01, 2023NewsroomVulnerability / Cyber Attack F5 is warning of active abuse of a critical security flaw in BIG-IP less than a week after its public disclosure, resulting in the execution of arbitrary system commands as part of an exploit chain. Tracked as CVE-2023-46747 (CVSS score: 9.8), the vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker with network […]
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