Cybercriminals Employ PhantomLoader to Distribute SSLoad Malware
The nascent malware known as SSLoad is being delivered by means of a previously undocumented loader called PhantomLoader, according to findings from cybersecurity firm...
Ukraine Police Arrest Suspect Linked to LockBit and Conti Ransomware Groups
The Cyber Police of Ukraine has announced the arrest of a local man who is suspected to have offered their services to LockBit and...
Google Warns of Pixel Firmware Security Flaw Exploited as Zero-Day
Google has warned that a security flaw impacting Pixel Firmware has been exploited in the wild as a zero-day.The high-severity vulnerability, tagged as CVE-2024-32896,...
New Cross-Platform Malware ‘Noodle RAT’ Targets Windows and Linux Systems
A previously undocumented cross-platform malware codenamed Noodle RAT has been put to use by Chinese-speaking threat actors either for espionage or cybercrime for years.While...
Cryptojacking Campaign Targets Misconfigured Kubernetes Clusters
Cybersecurity researchers have warned of an ongoing cryptojacking campaign targeting misconfigured Kubernetes clusters to mine Dero cryptocurrency.Cloud security firm Wiz, which shed light on...
Lessons from the Ticketmaster-Snowflake Breach
Last week, the notorious hacker gang, ShinyHunters, sent shockwaves across the globe by allegedly plundering 1.3 terabytes of data from 560 million Ticketmaster users....
Black Basta Ransomware May Have Exploited MS Windows Zero-Day Flaw
Threat actors linked to the Black Basta ransomware may have exploited a recently disclosed privilege escalation flaw in the Microsoft Windows Error Reporting Service...
New Phishing Campaign Deploys WARMCOOKIE Backdoor Targeting Job Seekers
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of an ongoing phishing campaign that leverages recruiting- and job-themed lures to deliver a Windows-based backdoor named WARMCOOKIE."WARMCOOKIE appears...
China-Backed Hackers Exploit Fortinet Flaw, Infecting 20,000 Systems Globally
State-sponsored threat actors backed by China gained access to 20,000 Fortinet FortiGate systems worldwide by exploiting a known critical security flaw between 2022 and...
Microsoft Issues Patches for 51 Flaws, Including Critical MSMQ Vulnerability
Microsoft has released security updates to address 51 flaws as part of its Patch Tuesday updates for June 2024.Of the 51 vulnerabilities, one is...
