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| Tue 13 Oct | 85 | 11 |
| Wed 14 Oct | 86 | 25 |
| Thu 15 Oct | 78 | 15 |
| Fri 16 Oct | 61 | 12 |
| Sat 17 Oct | 10 | 1 |
| Sun 18 Oct | 10 | 0 |
| Mon 19 Oct | 60 | 12 |
| Tue 20 Oct | 86 | 16 |
| Wed 21 Oct | 96 | 17 |
| Thu 22 Oct | 84 | 11 |
| Fri 23 Oct | 68 | 15 |
| Sat 24 Oct | 13 | 3 |
| Sun 25 Oct | 13 | 1 |
| Mon 26 Oct | 75 | 13 |
| Today, Tue 27 Oct | 37 so far | 8 |
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Fri 5 Apr 202456 articles
- Critical Progress Flowmon Vulnerability Let Attackers Inject Malicious Code
A new critical vulnerability has been discovered in Progress Flowmon, assigned with CVE-2024-2389. Progress Flowmon is a Cloud Application Performance monitoring solution that can help analyze network and application traffic. Moreover, it can also be used…
gbhackers.com - Bing Ads Exploited by Hackers to Spread SecTopRAT Through NordVPN Mimic
Hackers have been exploiting Microsoft Bing’s advertising platform to launch a malvertising campaign that impersonates the reputable VPN service NordVPN. This sophisticated scheme aims to trick users into downloading a Remote Access Trojan (RAT) known as…
gbhackers.com - Winnti Hackers’ New UNAPIMON Tool Hijacks DLL And Unhook API Calls
Hackers commonly employ dynamic-link library (DLL) hijacking and unhooking of APIs to damage security measures and authorize harmful activities on breached systems. In this regard, DLL hijacking permits them to load malicious code by utilizing flaws in the…
gbhackers.com - Multiple Ivanti Connect Secure Flaw Let Attackers Execute Remote Code
Four new vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Ivanti Connect Secure and Policy Secure Gateways. These vulnerabilities were associated with Heap overflow, null pointer dereference, and XML entity Expansion. These vulnerabilities have been assigned with…
gbhackers.com - New Wave of JSOutProx Malware Targeting Financial Firms in APAC and MENA
Financial organizations in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) and Middle East and North Africa (MENA) are being targeted by a new version of an "evolving threat" called JSOutProx. "JSOutProx is a sophisticated attack framework utilizing both JavaScript and .NET,"…
The Hacker News - Researchers Identify Multiple China Hacker Groups Exploiting Ivanti Security Flaws
Multiple China-nexus threat actors have been linked to the zero-day exploitation of three security flaws impacting Ivanti appliances (CVE-2023-46805, CVE-2024-21887, and CVE-2024-21893). The clusters are being tracked by Mandiant under the monikers UNC5221,…
The Hacker News - AI Package Hallucination – Hackers Abusing ChatGPT, Gemini to Spread Malware
The research investigates the persistence and scale of AI package hallucination, a technique where LLMs recommend non-existent malicious packages. The Langchain framework has allowed for the expansion of previous findings by testing a more comprehensive…
gbhackers.com - Feds Patching Years-Old SS7 Vulnerability in Phone Networks
The FCC’s Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau is seeking input on how communication service providers are securing SS7 and Diameter protocols to prevent location-tracking vulnerabilities. The protocols are crucial for call routing, network…
gbhackers.com - CoralRaider: Vietnamese Hackers Wage Stealthy Campaign, Targeting Social Media and Financial Data
Researchers at Cisco Talos have uncovered a sophisticated cybercrime operation dubbed “CoralRaider,” pinpointing the threat actors as likely based in Vietnam. This group’s attacks are marked by uncommon techniques and a ruthless focus on...
SecurityOnline - Byakugan Malware: Multi-Faceted Threat Targets User Data, Evades Detection
Researchers at FortiGuard Labs have uncovered the inner workings of Byakugan, a versatile malware strain employing a mix of legitimate and malicious components to steal sensitive user data while flying under the radar. This...
SecurityOnline - YubiKey Manager Flaw (CVE-2024-31498): Patch Now To Prevent Admin Privilege Escalation on Windows
Yubico has released a security advisory and patch (version 1.2.6) for its YubiKey Manager GUI software. A vulnerability (CVE-2024-31498) with a CVSS score of 7.7 was discovered, allowing attackers to exploit elevated privileges on...
SecurityOnline - QakBot Returns with Evasive Tactics, Posing Renewed Threat
Thought to be neutralized last year, the notorious QakBot malware has re-emerged with updated techniques designed to evade detection and re-establish itself as a potent force in the threat landscape. Security analysts at Binary...
SecurityOnline - Apache CloudStack Releases Critical Security Patches – Update Immediately
The Apache Software Foundation has issued security releases 4.18.1.1 and 4.19.0.1 for its popular cloud management platform, Apache CloudStack. These releases address three vulnerabilities, one rated ‘critical,’ that could allow attackers to bypass…
SecurityOnline - NordVPN Impersonators Exploit Bing Ads to Spread SecTopRAT Malware
In yet another instance highlighting the dangers of malvertising, the popular VPN service NordVPN has become the latest target of cybercriminals. Security researchers at Malwarebytes have discovered a sophisticated campaign misusing Bing search ads...
SecurityOnline - HTTP/2 CONTINUATION Flood technique can be exploited in DoS attacks
HTTP/2 CONTINUATION Flood: Researchers warn of a new HTTP/2 vulnerability that can be exploited to conduct powerful denial-of-service (DoS) attacks. HTTP messages can contain named fields in both header and trailer sections. CERT/CC experts explained that…
Security Affairs - Unpatched Vulnerabilities: Ransomware’s Favorite Entry Point
A recent report by Sophos, based on a comprehensive survey conducted by Vanson Bourne, sheds light on the stark realities and heightened risks associated with unpatched vulnerabilities in the context of ransomware attacks. The...
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