2023

Dark Frost Botnet Launches Devastating DDoS Attacks on Gaming Industry 25/05/2023 at 18:31 By A new botnet called Dark Frost has been observed launching distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks against the gaming industry. “The Dark Frost botnet, modeled after Gafgyt, QBot, Mirai, and other malware strains, has expanded to encompass hundreds of compromised devices,” Akamai security researcher Allen

Zyxel Issues Critical Security Patches for Firewall and VPN Products 25/05/2023 at 18:31 By Zyxel has released software updates to address two critical security flaws affecting select firewall and VPN products that could be abused by remote attackers to achieve code execution. Both the flaws – CVE-2023-33009 and CVE-2023-33010 – are buffer overflow vulnerabilities and are rated 9.8 out

Analyzing the NTC Vulkan Leak: What it Says About Russia’s Cyber Capabilities 25/05/2023 at 18:02 By Information disclosed in the leaked NTC Vulkan papers allows us to investigate the high probability of cooperation between the Russian private software development company and the Russian Ministry of Defense, namely, the GRU (Sandworm), and possibly others This article

Cynet Protects Hospital From Lethal Infection 25/05/2023 at 17:30 By A hospital with 2,000 employees in the E.U. deployed Cynet protections across its environment. The hospital was in the process of upgrading several expensive imaging systems that were still supported by Windows XP and Windows 7 machines. Cynet protections were in place on most of

New PowerExchange Backdoor Used in Iranian Cyber Attack on UAE Government 25/05/2023 at 17:30 By An unnamed government entity associated with the United Arab Emirates (U.A.E.) was targeted by a likely Iranian threat actor to breach the victim’s Microsoft Exchange Server with a “simple yet effective” backdoor dubbed PowerExchange. According to a new report from Fortinet

IT-ISAC launches food and agriculture analysis center 25/05/2023 at 17:17 By The food and agriculture special interest group of the Information Technology-Information Sharing and Analysis Center is now its own analysis center. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Trustwave DbProtect and MailMarshal Named Finalists for SC Media and SC Europe Awards 25/05/2023 at 16:18 By SC Media and SC Media Europe have named two of Trustwave’s premiere products, DbProtect and MailMarshal, as a finalist in several award categories the cybersecurity media outlet plans to announce this summer. This article is an excerpt from

CISA releases updated #StopRansomware guide 25/05/2023 at 16:04 By The updated #StopRansomware Guide provides best practices and resources to help organizations reduce the risk of ransomware incidents. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Alert: Brazilian Hackers Targeting Users of Over 30 Portuguese Banks 25/05/2023 at 14:48 By A Brazilian threat actor is targeting Portuguese financial institutions with information-stealing malware as part of a long-running campaign that commenced in 2021. “The attackers can steal credentials and exfiltrate users’ data and personal information, which can be leveraged for malicious activities

Webinar with Guest Forrester: Browser Security New Approaches 25/05/2023 at 14:48 By In today’s digital landscape, browser security has become an increasingly pressing issue, making it essential for organizations to be aware of the latest threats to browser security. That’s why the Browser Security platform LayerX is hosting a webinar featuring guest speaker Paddy Harrington, a senior