20+ Companies Hacked in Massive Cyber Attack on Critical Infrastructure

In an alarming development, Denmark faced its most extensive cyber attack in May 2023, targeting crucial components of its energy infrastructure.  A total of 22 companies fell victim to a meticulously coordinated attack, breaching their industrial control systems and prompting some to activate island mode operation. This cyber onslaught marks an unprecedented scale of attack […]

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November 17, 2023
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Hacker Receives 18-Month Prison for Running Dark Web Forum

In a momentous development in cybersecurity, Thomas Kennedy McCormick, alias “fubar,” a resident of Cambridge, Massachusetts, has been sentenced to 18 months imprisonment for masterminding a racketeering conspiracy within the infamous Darkode hacking forum. The intricate web of cybercrime unraveled in the courtroom, revealing McCormick’s pivotal role in the development and dissemination of malicious software, […]

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November 17, 2023
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Toyota Financial Hack Claimed by Medusa Ransomware

The biggest manufacturer of automobiles, Toyota, has discovered unauthorized activity on systems in a few of its Europe & African services. The ‘Medusa ransomware gang allegedly took data from Toyota Financial Services.’ The group offered the business ten days to provide the $8 million ransom. Despite being a relatively new threat actor, the Medusa ransomware […]

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November 17, 2023
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Samsung Hacked: Customers Personal Information Exposed

Samsung Electronics (U.K.) Limited has announced a cybersecurity incident, corroborating the exposure of customer data that originated in July 2019.  The disclosure comes as the tech behemoth contends with the repercussions of illicit access to personal information. Sequence of the Hack The breach was formally confirmed in an email received by this reporter on the […]

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November 16, 2023
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Russian Hackers Hijacked Power Station Circuit Breakers Using LotL Technique

In a recent and alarming development, the notorious Russia-linked threat actor Sandworm executed a sophisticated cyber-physical attack targeting a critical infrastructure organization in Ukraine.  The incident, responded to by cybersecurity firm Mandiant, unfolded as a multi-event assault, showcasing a novel technique to impact Industrial control systems (ICS) and operational technology (OT). Unraveling Russia’s Cyber-Physical Capabilities […]

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November 10, 2023
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BlueNoroff Hackers Attacking Apple Users with New macOS Malware

A new malware variant is distributed by BlueNordoff APT group, a financially motivated threat group targeting cryptocurrency exchanges, venture capital firms, and banks. This new campaign has similar characteristics to their RustBucket campaign. BlueNoroff was first discovered in early 2014 during the beginning of North Korea’s Cyber efforts for financial gain to support their military […]

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November 10, 2023
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Hackers Actively Exploiting Big-IP and Citrix Vulnerabilities

Experts issued security alerts concerning the ongoing exploitation of Big-IP (CVE-2023-46747, CVE-2023-46748) and Citrix (CVE-2023-4966) vulnerabilities. The publicly available Proof of Concepts (POCs) for these vulnerabilities were rapidly circulated in cybercrime forums. Over 20,000 “Netscaler” instances and 1,000 “Big IP” instances are available online. These systems might be attractive targets for attackers and might be […]

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November 10, 2023
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Iranian APT Hackers Attacking Education & Tech Sectors to Steal Sensitive Data

Cybersecurity researchers link attackers to the Iranian-backed APT group “Agonizing Serpens,” which has upgraded its capabilities and uses various tools to bypass security measures. Hackers target and steal sensitive data for various reasons, including: They may sell the stolen data on the black market, use it for blackmail, or exploit it for fraudulent activities. Unit […]

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November 8, 2023
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Socks5Systemz Proxy Hacked 10,000+ Systems World Wide

Proxy services let users rent IP addresses and provide online anonymity by disguising their traffic as regular IP addresses while hiding the true source or origin. Bitsight researchers recently found a new malware sample distributed by the following two loaders:- It installs a proxy bot called “Socks5Systemz,” on infected systems, turning them into proxies for […]

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November 6, 2023
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Hackers Deliver Malicious DLL Files Chained With Legitimate EXE Files

Hackers opt for DLL hijacking as a technique to exploit vulnerable applications because it allows them to load malicious code by tricking a legitimate application into loading a malicious DLL. This can give them unauthorized access and control over a system or application, enabling various types of attacks like:-  An active threat involves an Infostealer […]

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November 1, 2023
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