September 2023 – Page 5

‘Sandman’ hackers backdoor telcos with new LuaDream malware

A previously unknown threat actor dubbed ‘Sandman’ targets telecommunication service providers in the Middle East, Western Europe, and South Asia, using a modular info-stealing malware named ‘LuaDream.’ […]

21 Sep

GitHub passkeys generally available for passwordless sign-ins

GitHub has made passkeys generally available across the platform today to secure accounts against phishing and allow passwordless logins for all users. […]

21 Sep

Apple emergency updates fix 3 new zero-days exploited in attacks

Apple released emergency security updates to patch three new zero-day vulnerabilities exploited in attacks targeting iPhone and Mac users, for a total of 16 zero-days patched this year. […]

21 Sep

Microsoft Copilot rolls out with Windows 11 22H2 update next week

Microsoft will start rolling out its Copilot digital assistant to all customers next week, on September 26th, together with a host of new AI-powered capabilities as part of a new Windows 11 22H2 update. […]

21 Sep

Pizza Hut Australia warns 193,000 customers of a data breach

Pizza Hut Australia is sending data breach notifications to customers, warning that a cyberattack allowed hackers to access their personal information. […]

20 Sep

P2PInfect botnet activity surges 600x with stealthier malware variants

The P2PInfect botnet worm is going through a period of highly elevated activity volumes starting in late August and then picking up again in September 2023. […]

20 Sep

T-Mobile app glitch let users see other people’s account info

T-Mobile customers today were able to see other people’s account and billing information after logging into the company’s official mobile application. […]

20 Sep

TransUnion denies it was hacked, links leaked data to 3rd party

Credit reporting firm TransUnion has denied claims of a security breach after a threat actor known as USDoD leaked data allegedly stolen from the company’s network. […]

20 Sep

Free Download Manager releases script to check for Linux malware

The developers of Free Download Manager (FDM) have published a script to check if a Linux device was infected through a recently reported supply chain attack. […]

20 Sep

Fake WinRAR proof-of-concept exploit drops VenomRAT malware

A hacker is spreading a fake proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit for a recently fixed WinRAR vulnerability on GitHub, attempting to infect downloaders with the VenomRAT malware. […]

Month: September 2023

‘Sandman’ hackers backdoor telcos with new LuaDream malware

GitHub passkeys generally available for passwordless sign-ins

Apple emergency updates fix 3 new zero-days exploited in attacks

Microsoft Copilot rolls out with Windows 11 22H2 update next week

Pizza Hut Australia warns 193,000 customers of a data breach

P2PInfect botnet activity surges 600x with stealthier malware variants

T-Mobile app glitch let users see other people’s account info

TransUnion denies it was hacked, links leaked data to 3rd party

Free Download Manager releases script to check for Linux malware

Fake WinRAR proof-of-concept exploit drops VenomRAT malware