Cisco fixes hard-coded root credentials in Emergency Responder
Cisco released security updates to fix a Cisco Emergency Responder (CER) vulnerability that let attackers log into unpatched systems using...
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Researchers warn of 100,000 industrial control systems exposed online
About 100,000 industrial control systems (ICS) were found on the public web, exposed to attackers probing them for vulnerabilities and...
Microsoft: Hackers target Azure cloud VMs via breached SQL servers
Hackers have been observed trying to breach cloud environments through Microsoft SQL Servers vulnerable to SQL injection. Microsoft's security researchers...
EvilProxy uses indeed.com open redirect for Microsoft 365 phishing
A recently uncovered phishing campaign is targeting Microsoft 365 accounts of key executives in U.S.-based organizations by abusing open redirects from...
Android October security update fixes zero-days exploited in attacks
Google has released the October 2023 security updates for Android, addressing 54 unique vulnerabilities, including two known to be actively...
ShellTorch flaws expose AI servers to code execution attacks
A set of critical vulnerabilities dubbed 'ShellTorch' in the open-source TorchServe AI model-serving tool impact tens of thousands of internet-exposed...
New ‘Looney Tunables’ Linux bug gives root on major distros
A new Linux vulnerability known as 'Looney Tunables' enables local attackers to gain root privileges by exploiting a buffer overflow...
Qualcomm says hackers exploit 3 zero-days in its GPU, DSP drivers
Qualcomm is warning of three zero-day vulnerabilities in its GPU and Compute DSP drivers that hackers are actively exploiting in...
Google to bolster phishing and malware delivery defenses in 2024
Google will introduce new sender guidelines in February to bolster email security against phishing and malware delivery by mandating bulk...
Motel One discloses data breach following ransomware attack
The Motel One Group has announced that it has been targeted by ransomware actors who managed to steal some customer...
Arm warns of Mali GPU flaws likely exploited in targeted attacks
Arm in a security advisory today is warning of an actively exploited vulnerability affecting the widely-used Mali GPU drivers. The...
FBI warns of surge in ‘phantom hacker’ scams impacting elderly
The FBI issued a public service announcement warning of a significant increase in 'phantom hacker' scams targeting senior citizens across...
Microsoft Defender no longer flags Tor Browser as malware
Recent versions of the TorBrowser, specifically because of the updated tor.exe file it contained, were being incorrectly flagged as potential...
New BunnyLoader threat emerges as a feature-rich malware-as-a-service
Security researchers discovered a new malware-as-a-service (MaaS) named 'BunnyLoader' advertised on multiple hacker forums as a fileless loader that can...
Exim patches three of six zero-day bugs disclosed last week
Exim developers have released patches for three of the zero-days disclosed last week through Trend Micro's Zero Day Initiative (ZDI),...
Ransomware gangs now exploiting critical TeamCity RCE flaw
Ransomware gangs are now targeting a recently patched critical vulnerability in JetBrains' TeamCity continuous integration and deployment server. The flaw...
Exploit available for critical WS_FTP bug exploited in attacks
Over the weekend, security researchers released a proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit for a maximum severity remote code execution vulnerability in Progress...
AI-Generated Phishing Emails Almost Impossible to Detect, Report Finds
The potential for cybercriminals to use AI chatbots to create phishing campaigns has been cause for concern and now it...
Nearly 100,000 Industrial Control Systems Exposed to the Internet
Thousands of organizations around the world are using industrial control systems (ICS) exposed to the public internet, new analysis from...
Amazon sends Mastercard, Google Play gift card order emails by mistake
10/1/23 update adds Amazon statement below. Amazon mistakenly sent out purchase confirmation emails for Hotels.com, Google Play, and Mastercard gift...
New Marvin attack revives 25-year-old decryption flaw in RSA
A flaw related to the PKCS #1 v1.5 padding in SSL servers discovered in 1998 and believed to have been...
Meet LostTrust ransomware — A likely rebrand of the MetaEncryptor gang
The LostTrust ransomware operation is believed to be a rebrand of MetaEncryptor, utilizing almost identical data leak sites and encryptors....
Cloudflare DDoS protections ironically bypassed using Cloudflare
Cloudflare's Firewall and DDoS prevention can be bypassed through a specific attack process that leverages logic flaws in cross-tenant security...
Lazarus hackers breach aerospace firm with new LightlessCan malware
The North Korean 'Lazarus' hacking group targeted employees of an aerospace company located in Spain with fake job opportunities to...
