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Hackers target FCC, crypto firms in advanced Okta phishing attacks

A new phishing kit named CryptoChameleon is being used to target Federal Communications Commission (FCC) employees, using specially crafted single sign-on (SSO) pages for Okta that appear remarkably similar to the originals. […]

02 Mar

Windows Kernel bug fixed last month exploited as zero-day since August

Microsoft patched a high-severity Windows Kernel privilege escalation vulnerability in February, six months after being informed that the flaw was being exploited as a zero-day. […]

01 Mar

The Week in Ransomware – March 1st 2024 – Healthcare under siege

Ransomware attacks on healthcare over the last few months have been relentless, with numerous ransomware operations targeting hospitals and medical services, causing disruption to patient care and access to prescription drugs in the USA. […]

01 Mar

CISA warns of Microsoft Streaming bug exploited in malware attacks

CISA ordered U.S. Federal Civilian Executive Branch (FCEB) agencies to secure their Windows systems against a high-severity vulnerability in the Microsoft Streaming Service (MSKSSRV.SYS) that’s actively exploited in attacks. […]

01 Mar

Germany takes down cybercrime market with over 180,000 users

The Düsseldorf Police in Germany have seized Crimemarket, a massive German-speaking illicit trading platform with over 180,000 users, arresting six people, including one of its operators. […]

01 Mar

U.S. charges Iranian for hacks on defense orgs, offers $10M for info

The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) has unveiled an indictment against Alireza Shafie Nasab, a 39-year-old Iranian national, for his role in a cyber-espionage campaign targeting U.S. government and defense entities. […]

29 Feb

Golden Corral restaurant chain data breach impacts 183,000 people

The Golden Corral American restaurant chain disclosed a data breach after attackers behind an August cyberattack stole the personal information of over 180,000 people. […]

29 Feb

New Bifrost malware for Linux mimics VMware domain for evasion

A new Linux variant of the Bifrost remote access trojan (RAT) employs several novel evasion techniques, including the use of a deceptive domain that was made to appear as part of VMware. […]

29 Feb

Brave browser launches privacy-focused AI assistant on Android

Brave Software is the next company to jump into AI, announcing a new privacy-preserving AI assistant called “Leo” is rolling out on the Android version of its browser through the latest release, version 1.63. […]

29 Feb

CISA cautions against using hacked Ivanti VPN gateways even after factory resets

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) revealed today that attackers who hack Ivanti VPN appliances using one of multiple actively exploited vulnerabilities may be able to maintain root persistence even after performing factory resets. […]

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Hackers target FCC, crypto firms in advanced Okta phishing attacks

Windows Kernel bug fixed last month exploited as zero-day since August

The Week in Ransomware – March 1st 2024 – Healthcare under siege

CISA warns of Microsoft Streaming bug exploited in malware attacks

Germany takes down cybercrime market with over 180,000 users

U.S. charges Iranian for hacks on defense orgs, offers $10M for info

Golden Corral restaurant chain data breach impacts 183,000 people

New Bifrost malware for Linux mimics VMware domain for evasion

Brave browser launches privacy-focused AI assistant on Android

CISA cautions against using hacked Ivanti VPN gateways even after factory resets