DDoS Attacks Hit France Over Telegram’s Pavel Durov Arrest

Hacktivists unite for the #FreeDurov campaign to launch a massive cyber campaign against France in response to Telegram…

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That massive Pixel security flaw has been patched

Google’s new update removes software intended only for cell phone store employees that could have been exploited by bad actors.

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Ransomware Crisis Deepens as Attacks and Payouts Rise

The ransomware crisis is escalating, with a surge in attacks and payouts. New ransomware groups like PLAY and Medusa have led a wave of attacks in the second quarter, following the takedown of LockBit and BlackCat.

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Initial Access Brokers Target $2bn Revenue Companies

Initial Access Brokers (IABs) are now targeting companies with revenues reaching $2 billion, particularly in the US and business services sector, according to new research from Cyberint.

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Dutch Privacy Watchdog Fines Clearview AI $34 Million for ‘Illegal’ Database of Faces

The Dutch Data Protection Authority (Dutch DPA) fined Clearview AI $34 million for the illegal creation of a facial image database. If Clearview AI does not comply, an additional fine of up to $5.5 million will be imposed.

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North Korean Hackers Targets Job Seekers with Fake FreeConference App

North Korean threat actors have leveraged a fake Windows video conferencing application impersonating FreeConference.com to backdoor developer systems as part of an ongoing financially-driven campaign dubbed Contagious Interview.
The new attack wave, spotted by Singaporean company Group-IB in mid-August 2024, is yet another indication that the activity is also leveraging native installers for

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FBI: North Korean Actors Readying Aggressive Cyberattack Wave

Sophisticated social engineering is expected to accompany threat campaigns that are highly targeted and aimed at stealing crypto and deploying malware.

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Earth Lusca Uses KTLVdoor Backdoor for Multiplatform Intrusion

The highly obfuscated KTLVdoor malware has versions for both Microsoft Windows and Linux, allowing attackers to perform tasks like file manipulation, command execution, and remote port scanning.

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Iran Cyber Attack: Fox Kitten Facilitates Ransomware in US

Read more about an attack campaign led by Iran-based cyberespionage threat actor Fox Kitten, and learn how to protect your company from this threat.

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VMware Fixed a Code Execution Flaw in Fusion Hypervisor

VMware has patched a high-severity code execution flaw in its Fusion hypervisor. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-38811, is caused by an insecure environment variable.

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