Sep 25, 2023The Hacker NewsPassword Security / Cybersecurity Weak password policies leave organizations vulnerable to attacks. But are the standard password complexity requirements enough to secure them? 83%… Continue reading
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Sep 21, 2023THNCyber Threat / Ransomware A financially motivated threat actor has been outed as an initial access broker (IAB) that sells access to compromised organizations for other… Continue reading
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Free Download Manager Site Compromised to Distribute Linux Malware to Users for 3+ Years
Sep 14, 2023THNSupply Chain / Malware A download manager site served Linux users malware that stealthily stole passwords and other sensitive information for more than three years as… Continue reading
Sep 14, 2023THNSpyware / Malware The iPhone belonging to Galina Timchenko, a prominent Russian journalist and critic of the government, was compromised with NSO Group’s Pegasus spyware, a… Continue reading
Sep 12, 2023THNCritical Infrastructure Security A threat actor called Redfly has been linked to a compromise of a national grid located in an unnamed Asian country for as… Continue reading
Sep 11, 2023THNEndpoint Security / Malware A new cyber attack campaign is leveraging the PowerShell script associated with a legitimate red teaming tool to plunder NTLMv2 hashes from… Continue reading
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Over 120,000 Computers Compromised by Info Stealers Linked to Users of Cybercrime Forums
Aug 15, 2023THNCyber Crime / Threat Intel A “staggering” 120,000 computers infected by stealer malware have credentials associated with cybercrime forums, many of them belonging to malicious actors…. Continue reading
Jul 31, 2023THNNetwork Security / Botnet More details have emerged about a botnet called AVRecon, which has been observed making use of compromised small office/home office (SOHO) routers… Continue reading
Jul 13, 2023THNCyber Espionage / Email Security An unnamed Federal Civilian Executive Branch (FCEB) agency in the U.S. detected anomalous email activity in mid-June 2023, leading to Microsoft’s… Continue reading
