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Articles per day, last 14 days
Most articles on Wed 21 Oct (96); 10–13 on weekend days.
- On CISA KEV CVEs
- Other coverage
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| Day | Articles | On CISA KEV CVEs |
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| 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 | 18 |
| Thu 22 Oct | 84 | 11 |
| Fri 23 Oct | 68 | 16 |
| Sat 24 Oct | 13 | 4 |
| Sun 25 Oct | 13 | 2 |
| Mon 26 Oct | 76 | 20 |
| Tue 27 Oct | 95 | 18 |
| Today, Wed 28 Oct | 9 so far | 1 |
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Sun 21 Apr 20248 articles
- Akira ransomware received $42M in ransom payments from over 250 victims
Government agencies revealed that Akira ransomware has breached over 250 entities worldwide and received over $42 million in ransom payments. A joint advisory published by CISA, the FBI, Europol, and the Netherlands’ National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC-NL)…
Security Affairs - Malware dev lures child exploiters into honeytrap to extort them
You rarely root for a cybercriminal, but a new malware campaign targeting child exploiters doesn't make you feel bad for the victims. [...]
BleepingComputer - DuneQuixote campaign targets the Middle East with a complex backdoor
Threat actors target government entities in the Middle East with a new backdoor dubbed CR4T as part of an operation tracked as DuneQuixote. Researchers from Kaspersky discovered the DuneQuixote campaign in February 2024, but they believe the activity may…
Security Affairs - Ransomware payments drop to record low of 28% in Q1 2024
Ransomware actors have had a rough start this year, as stats from cybersecurity firm Coveware show that the trend of victims declining to pay the cybercriminals continues and has now reached a new record low of 28%. [...]
BleepingComputer - Security Affairs newsletter Round 468 by Pierluigi Paganini – INTERNATIONAL EDITION
A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free for you in your email box. Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press.…
Security Affairs - Stealthy “MadMxShell” Backdoor Targets IT Teams in Malvertising Campaign
In a landscape where cyberattacks are constantly evolving, a newly discovered backdoor named “MadMxShell” poses a unique threat to IT security. This backdoor, detailed in a recent report by Zscaler ThreatLabz, has been meticulously...
SecurityOnline - New RedLine Stealer Variant Disguised as Game Cheats Using Lua Bytecode for Stealth
A new information stealer has been found leveraging Lua bytecode for added stealth and sophistication, findings from McAfee Labs reveal. The cybersecurity firm has assessed it to be a variant of a known malware called RedLine Stealer owing to the fact that…
The Hacker News - WINELOADER: A Tool for Espionage and Disruption
A new campaign orchestrated by the notorious APT29 hacking group – widely associated with Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) – exposes a dangerous shift in tactics for this sophisticated threat actor. The group has...
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