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Microsoft Blames Nation-State Threat Actor for Confluence Zero-Day Attacks

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Microsoft Blames Nation-State Threat Actor for Confluence Zero-Day Attacks 11/10/2023 at 03:01 By Ryan Naraine Microsoft says an APT group tracked as Storm-0062 has been hacking Confluence installations since mid-September, three weeks before Atlassian’s disclosure. The post Microsoft Blames Nation-State Threat Actor for Confluence Zero-Day Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt […]

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Beyond the Front Lines: How the Israel-Hamas War Impacts the Cybersecurity Industry

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Beyond the Front Lines: How the Israel-Hamas War Impacts the Cybersecurity Industry 10/10/2023 at 21:32 By Kevin Townsend The war with Hamas will inevitably absorb manpower and focus from the cybersecurity sector. The post Beyond the Front Lines: How the Israel-Hamas War Impacts the Cybersecurity Industry appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt

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New ‘Grayling’ APT Targeting Organizations in Taiwan, US

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New ‘Grayling’ APT Targeting Organizations in Taiwan, US 10/10/2023 at 17:02 By Ionut Arghire A previously unknown APT group is targeting organizations in biomedical, IT, and manufacturing sectors in Taiwan. The post New ‘Grayling’ APT Targeting Organizations in Taiwan, US appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View Original

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Hackers Join In on Israel-Hamas War With Disruptive Cyberattacks

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Hackers Join In on Israel-Hamas War With Disruptive Cyberattacks 09/10/2023 at 13:16 By Eduard Kovacs Several hacker groups have joined in on the Israel-Hamas war that started over the weekend after the militant group launched a major attack. The post Hackers Join In on Israel-Hamas War With Disruptive Cyberattacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article

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Microsoft Releases New Report on Cybercrime, State-Sponsored Cyber Operations

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Microsoft Releases New Report on Cybercrime, State-Sponsored Cyber Operations 06/10/2023 at 16:31 By Ionut Arghire US, Ukraine, and Israel remain the most heavily attacked by cyberespionage and cybercrime threat actors, Microsoft says. The post Microsoft Releases New Report on Cybercrime, State-Sponsored Cyber Operations appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS

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Red Cross Publishes Rules of Engagement for Hacktivists During War

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Red Cross Publishes Rules of Engagement for Hacktivists During War 05/10/2023 at 17:46 By Ionut Arghire ICRC is telling hacktivists involved in conflict during war to avoid targeting civilian objectives and hospitals, or making threats of violence. The post Red Cross Publishes Rules of Engagement for Hacktivists During War appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article

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UAE-Linked APT Targets Middle East Government With New ‘Deadglyph’ Backdoor

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UAE-Linked APT Targets Middle East Government With New ‘Deadglyph’ Backdoor 26/09/2023 at 17:16 By Ionut Arghire UAE-linked APT group Stealth Falcon has used the new Deadglyph backdoor in an attack targeting a governmental entity in the Middle East. The post UAE-Linked APT Targets Middle East Government With New ‘Deadglyph’ Backdoor appeared first on SecurityWeek. This

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Stealthy APT Gelsemium Seen Targeting Southeast Asian Government

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Stealthy APT Gelsemium Seen Targeting Southeast Asian Government 25/09/2023 at 17:32 By Ionut Arghire A stealthy APT known as Gelsemium has been observed targeting a government entity in Southeast Asia for persistence and intelligence collection. The post Stealthy APT Gelsemium Seen Targeting Southeast Asian Government appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from

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China’s Offensive Cyber Operations in Africa Support Soft Power Efforts

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China’s Offensive Cyber Operations in Africa Support Soft Power Efforts 22/09/2023 at 17:17 By Eduard Kovacs Chinese state-sponsored threat groups have targeted telecoms, financial and government organizations in Africa as part of soft power efforts. The post China’s Offensive Cyber Operations in Africa Support Soft Power Efforts appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an

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New ‘Sandman’ APT Group Hitting Telcos With Rare LuaJIT Malware

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New ‘Sandman’ APT Group Hitting Telcos With Rare LuaJIT Malware 21/09/2023 at 23:32 By Ryan Naraine New and mysterious APT Sandman spotted targeting telcos in Europe and Asia as part of a cyberespionage campaign. The post New ‘Sandman’ APT Group Hitting Telcos With Rare LuaJIT Malware appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt

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Canadian Government Targeted With DDoS Attacks by Pro-Russia Group

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Canadian Government Targeted With DDoS Attacks by Pro-Russia Group 18/09/2023 at 16:33 By Ionut Arghire The pro-Russian cybercrime group tracked as NoName057(16) is launching DDoS attacks against Canadian organizations. The post Canadian Government Targeted With DDoS Attacks by Pro-Russia Group appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View Original

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In Other News: China Blames NSA for Hack, AI Jailbreaks, Netography Spin-Off

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In Other News: China Blames NSA for Hack, AI Jailbreaks, Netography Spin-Off 15/09/2023 at 18:01 By Eduard Kovacs Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: China blames NSA for a cyberattack, AI jailbreaks, and Netography spin-off. The post In Other News: China Blames NSA for Hack, AI Jailbreaks, Netography Spin-Off appeared first on

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China-Linked ‘Redfly’ Group Targeted Power Grid

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China-Linked ‘Redfly’ Group Targeted Power Grid 12/09/2023 at 14:46 By Ionut Arghire Symantec warns that the Redfly APT appears to be focusing exclusively on targeting critical national infrastructure organizations. The post China-Linked ‘Redfly’ Group Targeted Power Grid appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View Original Source React to

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Spies, Hackers, Informants: How China Snoops on the West

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Spies, Hackers, Informants: How China Snoops on the West 11/09/2023 at 14:16 By AFP Some of the ways China has worked to spy on the West in recent years. The post Spies, Hackers, Informants: How China Snoops on the West appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View Original Source

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In Other News: LastPass Vault Hacking, Russia Targets Ukraine Energy Facility, NXP Breach

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In Other News: LastPass Vault Hacking, Russia Targets Ukraine Energy Facility, NXP Breach 08/09/2023 at 17:31 By SecurityWeek News Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: LastPass vault hacking, Russia targets energy facility in Ukraine, NXP data breach. The post In Other News: LastPass Vault Hacking, Russia Targets Ukraine Energy Facility, NXP Breach

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US Aeronautical Organization Hacked via Zoho, Fortinet Vulnerabilities

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US Aeronautical Organization Hacked via Zoho, Fortinet Vulnerabilities 08/09/2023 at 13:33 By Ionut Arghire APTs exploited vulnerabilities in Zoho ManageEngine and Fortinet VPNs to hack an aerospace organization in early January 2023. The post US Aeronautical Organization Hacked via Zoho, Fortinet Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed

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Five Eyes Report: New Russian Malware Targeting Ukrainian Military Android Devices

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Five Eyes Report: New Russian Malware Targeting Ukrainian Military Android Devices 31/08/2023 at 15:46 By Eduard Kovacs Five Eyes report details ‘Infamous Chisel’ malware used by Russian state-sponsored hackers to target the Ukrainian military’s Android devices. The post Five Eyes Report: New Russian Malware Targeting Ukrainian Military Android Devices appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article

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‘Earth Estries’ Cyberespionage Group Targets Government, Tech Sectors

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‘Earth Estries’ Cyberespionage Group Targets Government, Tech Sectors 30/08/2023 at 18:31 By Eduard Kovacs Earth Estries, a cyberspy group possibly linked to China, has targeted governments and tech firms in the US, Germany, South Africa and Asia. The post ‘Earth Estries’ Cyberespionage Group Targets Government, Tech Sectors appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an

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Chinese APT Was Prepared for Remediation Efforts in Barracuda ESG Zero-Day Attack

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Chinese APT Was Prepared for Remediation Efforts in Barracuda ESG Zero-Day Attack 29/08/2023 at 17:36 By Ionut Arghire Chinese threat actor exploiting Barracuda ESG appliances deployed persistence mechanisms in preparation for remediation efforts. The post Chinese APT Was Prepared for Remediation Efforts in Barracuda ESG Zero-Day Attack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an

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Two Men Arrested Following Poland Railway Hacking

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Two Men Arrested Following Poland Railway Hacking 28/08/2023 at 15:46 By AFP Polish police have arrested two men suspected of illegally hacking into the national railway’s communications network, causing disruption to 20 trains. The post Two Men Arrested Following Poland Railway Hacking appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed

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