‘ArcaneDoor’ Cyberspies Hacked Cisco Firewalls to Access Government Networks
Sources suspect China is behind the targeted exploitation of two zero-day vulnerabilities in Cisco’s security appliances.
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North Korean Hackers Hijack Antivirus Updates for Malware Delivery
A North Korea-linked threat actor hijacked the update mechanism of eScan antivirus to deploy backdoors and cryptocurrency miners.
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Iran Dupes US Military Contractors, Gov’t Agencies in Years-Long Cyber Campaign
A state-sponsored hacking team employed a clever masquerade and elaborate back-end infrastructure as part of a five-year info-stealing campaign that compromised the US State and Treasury Departments, and hundreds of thousands of accounts overall.
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2023: A ‘Good’ Year for OT Cyberattacks
Attacks increased by “only” 19% last year. But that number is expected to grow significently.
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Navigating Vendor Speak: A Security Practitioner’s Guide to Seeing Through the Jargon
As a security industry, we need to focus our energies on those professionals among us who know how to walk the walk.
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Fortify AI Training Datasets From Malicious Poisoning
Just like you should check the quality of the ingredients before you make a meal, it’s critical to ensure the integrity of AI training data.
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Hackers Publish Fake Story About Ukrainians Attempting To Assassinate Slovak President
An unidentified attacker hacked a Czech news service’s website and published a fake story on Tuesday claiming that an assassination attempt had been made against the newly elected Slovak president Petr Pellegrini.
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Patch Now: CrushFTP Zero-Day Cloud Exploit Targets US Orgs
An exploit for the vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to escape a virtual file system sandbox to download system files and potentially achieve RCE.
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Tines Bags $50 Million Funding for Security Workflow Automation
Irish startup Tines raises $50 million in new venture capital funding as investors make big bets on automation and orchestration startups.
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U.S. Treasury Sanctions Iranian Firms and Individuals Tied to Cyber Attacks
The U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) on Monday sanctioned two firms and four individuals for their involvement in malicious cyber activities on behalf of the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Cyber Electronic Command (IRGC-CEC) from at least 2016 to April 2021.
This includes the front companies Mehrsam Andisheh Saz Nik (MASN) and Dadeh
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