Employee fraud grew significantly last year thanks to the opportunities afforded by remote working and the pressures of a cost-of-living crisis in the UK, according to Cifas. The anti-fraud non-profit claimed that the number of individuals recorded in its cross-sector Insider Threat Database (ITD) increased 14% year-on-year (YoY) in 2023, with the most common reason […]
Fortinet fixed a critical remote code execution bug in FortiClientLinux Pierluigi Paganini April 10, 2024 Fortinet addressed multiple issues in FortiOS and other products, including a critical remote code execution flaw in FortiClientLinux. Fortinet fixed a dozen vulnerabilities in multiple products, including a critical-severity remote code execution (RCE) issue, tracked as CVE-2023-45590 (CVSS score of […]
What is off-site backup? Off-site backup is a method of backing up data to a remote server or to media that’s transported off-site. The two most common forms of off-site backup are cloud backup and tape backup. During cloud backup, also referred to as online backup, a copy of the data is sent over a […]
Mar 01, 2024NewsroomLinux / Cyber Threat Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new Linux variant of a remote access trojan (RAT) called BIFROSE (aka Bifrost) that uses a deceptive domain mimicking VMware. “This latest version of Bifrost aims to bypass security measures and compromise targeted systems,” Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 researchers Anmol Maurya and Siddharth […]
Feb 27, 2024The Hacker NewsMalware / Network Security An “intricately designed” remote access trojan (RAT) called Xeno RAT has been made available on GitHub, making it available to other actors at no extra cost. Written in C# and compatible with Windows 10 and Windows 11 operating systems, the open-source RAT comes with a “comprehensive set […]
The vulnerabilities, CVE-2023-50358 and CVE-2023-47218, are command injection flaws in the QTS firmware, with potential for remote code execution, impacting a large number of devices globally.
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.
Popular remote monitoring and management software company AnyDesk said all versions of its tool obtained from “official sources” are safe to use following a cyberattack that caused days of outages and concern among users. The cyberattack affected servers in Spain and Portugal but nowhere else, AnyDesk said. The company confirmed last Friday that a four-day […]