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Google Links Over 60 Zero-Days to Commercial Spyware Vendors

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Google Links Over 60 Zero-Days to Commercial Spyware Vendors 2024-02-06 at 13:16 By Eduard Kovacs More than 60 of the Adobe, Google, Android, Microsoft, Mozilla and Apple zero-days that have come to light since 2016 attributed to spyware vendors. The post Google Links Over 60 Zero-Days to Commercial Spyware Vendors appeared first on SecurityWeek. This […]

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AnyDesk Revokes Passwords, Certificates in Response to Hack

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AnyDesk Revokes Passwords, Certificates in Response to Hack 2024-02-05 at 13:01 By Eduard Kovacs AnyDesk is revoking certificates and passwords in response to a recently discovered security breach impacting production systems. The post AnyDesk Revokes Passwords, Certificates in Response to Hack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View

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General Timothy Haugh Takes Lead of NSA and Cyber Command

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General Timothy Haugh Takes Lead of NSA and Cyber Command 2024-02-05 at 01:49 By Mike Lennon General Timothy D. Haugh assumed command of NSA and USCYBERCOM on February 2, 2024, taking over the role from General Paul M. Nakasone. The post General Timothy Haugh Takes Lead of NSA and Cyber Command appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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Cloudflare Hacked by Suspected State-Sponsored Threat Actor

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Cloudflare Hacked by Suspected State-Sponsored Threat Actor 2024-02-02 at 13:46 By Ionut Arghire A nation-state threat actor accessed internal Cloudflare systems using credentials stolen during the Okta hack. The post Cloudflare Hacked by Suspected State-Sponsored Threat Actor appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View Original Source React to

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US Says it Disrupted a China Cyber Threat, but Warns Hackers Could Still Wreak Havoc for Americans

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US Says it Disrupted a China Cyber Threat, but Warns Hackers Could Still Wreak Havoc for Americans 2024-02-01 at 04:31 By Associated Press Chinese government hackers are busily targeting water treatment plants, the electrical grid, transportation systems and other critical infrastructure inside the United States, FBI Director Chris Wray told lawmakers. The post US Says

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After Delays, Ivanti Patches Zero-Days and Confirms New Exploit

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After Delays, Ivanti Patches Zero-Days and Confirms New Exploit 2024-01-31 at 19:47 By Ryan Naraine Ivanti documents a brand-new zero-day and belatedly ships patches; Mandiant is reporting “broad exploitation activity.” The post After Delays, Ivanti Patches Zero-Days and Confirms New Exploit appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View

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Schneider Electric Division Responding to Ransomware Attack, Data Breach

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Schneider Electric Division Responding to Ransomware Attack, Data Breach 2024-01-30 at 14:39 By Eduard Kovacs Schneider Electric’s Sustainability Business division disrupted as a result of a ransomware attack and data breach. The post Schneider Electric Division Responding to Ransomware Attack, Data Breach appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed

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Hackers Earn $1.3M for Tesla, EV Charger, Infotainment Exploits at Pwn2Own Automotive

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Hackers Earn $1.3M for Tesla, EV Charger, Infotainment Exploits at Pwn2Own Automotive 2024-01-26 at 11:05 By Eduard Kovacs Participants have earned more than $1.3 million for hacking Teslas, EV chargers and infotainment systems at Pwn2Own Automotive. The post Hackers Earn $1.3M for Tesla, EV Charger, Infotainment Exploits at Pwn2Own Automotive appeared first on SecurityWeek. This

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HPE Says Russian Government Hackers Had Access to Emails for 6 Months

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HPE Says Russian Government Hackers Had Access to Emails for 6 Months 2024-01-25 at 12:16 By Eduard Kovacs HPE told the SEC that Russian state-sponsored threat group Midnight Blizzard had access to an email system for several months. The post HPE Says Russian Government Hackers Had Access to Emails for 6 Months appeared first on

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Major US, UK Water Companies Hit by Ransomware

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Major US, UK Water Companies Hit by Ransomware 2024-01-24 at 13:16 By Eduard Kovacs Two major water companies, Veolia in the US and Southern Water in the UK, have been targeted in ransomware attacks that resulted in data breaches. The post Major US, UK Water Companies Hit by Ransomware appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article

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Cybercrime’s Silent Operator: The Unraveling of VexTrio’s Malicious Network Empire

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Cybercrime’s Silent Operator: The Unraveling of VexTrio’s Malicious Network Empire 2024-01-24 at 00:31 By Kevin Townsend VexTrio is a traffic direction system (TDS) with more than 60 affiliates feeding an unknown number of malicious campaigns. The post Cybercrime’s Silent Operator: The Unraveling of VexTrio’s Malicious Network Empire appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an

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Hackers Targeting Critical Atlassian Confluence Vulnerability Days After Disclosure

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Hackers Targeting Critical Atlassian Confluence Vulnerability Days After Disclosure 2024-01-22 at 18:16 By Eduard Kovacs The Atlassian Confluence vulnerability CVE-2023-22527 is being exploited in the wild just days after it was disclosed. The post Hackers Targeting Critical Atlassian Confluence Vulnerability Days After Disclosure appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS

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Microsoft Says Russian Gov Hackers Stole Email Data from Senior Execs

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Microsoft Says Russian Gov Hackers Stole Email Data from Senior Execs 2024-01-20 at 01:17 By Ryan Naraine A Russian government-backed hacking team broke into Microsoft’s corporate network and stole emails and attachments from senior executives. The post Microsoft Says Russian Gov Hackers Stole Email Data from Senior Execs appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is

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VMware vCenter Server Vulnerability Exploited in Wild

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VMware vCenter Server Vulnerability Exploited in Wild 2024-01-19 at 13:16 By Eduard Kovacs VMware warns customers that CVE-2023-34048, a vCenter Server vulnerability patched in October 2023, is being exploited in the wild. The post VMware vCenter Server Vulnerability Exploited in Wild appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View

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Russian APT Known for Phishing Attacks Is Also Developing Malware, Google Warns

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Russian APT Known for Phishing Attacks Is Also Developing Malware, Google Warns 2024-01-18 at 16:16 By Eduard Kovacs Russian threat group ColdRiver has developed Spica, a malware that enables it to compromise systems and steal information. The post Russian APT Known for Phishing Attacks Is Also Developing Malware, Google Warns appeared first on SecurityWeek. This

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Google Warns of Chrome Browser Zero-Day Being Exploited

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Google Warns of Chrome Browser Zero-Day Being Exploited 2024-01-16 at 23:31 By Ryan Naraine The exploited zero-day, tagged as CVE-2024-0519, is described as an out-of-bounds memory access issue in the V8 JavaScript engine. The post Google Warns of Chrome Browser Zero-Day Being Exploited appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS

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Hacker Conversations: HD Moore and the Line Between Black and White

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Hacker Conversations: HD Moore and the Line Between Black and White 2024-01-16 at 14:47 By Kevin Townsend SecurityWeek talked to HD Moore, best known as the founder and original developer of Metasploit. The post Hacker Conversations: HD Moore and the Line Between Black and White appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from

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Government, Military Targeted as Widespread Exploitation of Ivanti Zero-Days Begins

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Government, Military Targeted as Widespread Exploitation of Ivanti Zero-Days Begins 2024-01-16 at 12:46 By Eduard Kovacs The recently disclosed Ivanti VPN zero-days have been exploited to hack at least 1,700 devices, including government, telecoms, defense, and tech. The post Government, Military Targeted as Widespread Exploitation of Ivanti Zero-Days Begins appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article

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New Class of CI/CD Attacks Could Have Led to PyTorch Supply Chain Compromise

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New Class of CI/CD Attacks Could Have Led to PyTorch Supply Chain Compromise 2024-01-12 at 14:31 By Ionut Arghire Researchers detail a CI/CD attack leading to PyTorch releases compromise via GitHub Actions self-hosted runners. The post New Class of CI/CD Attacks Could Have Led to PyTorch Supply Chain Compromise appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article

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Mandiant Details How Its X Account Was Hacked

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Mandiant Details How Its X Account Was Hacked 2024-01-11 at 14:32 By Eduard Kovacs Mandiant’s X account was hacked as a result of a brute force attack as part of a cryptocurrency scheme that earned at least $900k. The post Mandiant Details How Its X Account Was Hacked appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is

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