Iranian State Hackers Team Up with Ransomware Gangs in Attacks on US

State-Sponsored Espionage Meets Ransomware!

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U.S. Agencies Warn of Iranian Hacking Group’s Ongoing Ransomware Attacks

U.S. cybersecurity and intelligence agencies have called out an Iranian hacking group for breaching multiple organizations across the country and coordinating with affiliates to deliver ransomware.
The activity has been linked to a threat actor dubbed Pioneer Kitten, which is also known as Fox Kitten, Lemon Sandstorm (formerly Rubidium), Parisite, and UNC757, which it described as connected to

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Cisco Patches Multiple NX-OS Software Vulnerabilities

Cisco on Wednesday announced NX-OS software updates that resolve multiple vulnerabilities, including a high-severity DoS bug.

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Threat Group ‘Bling Libra’ Pivots to Extortion for Cloud Attacks

The threat group known as Bling Libra, previously linked to the Ticketmaster data breach, has shifted to the double extortion strategy in cloud attacks, according to researchers at Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42.

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Beckhoff TwinCAT/BSD Vulnerabilities Expose PLCs to Tampering, DoS Attacks

Beckhoff Automation has patched several vulnerabilities in its TwinCAT/BSD operating system for industrial PCs.

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CISA Adds Google Chromium V8 Bug to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog

Google released a security update this week to address the actively exploited Chrome zero-day vulnerability. The vulnerability, CVE-2024-7965, is an inappropriate implementation issue in Chrome’s V8 JavaScript engine.

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Ransomware Gang Leaks Data Allegedly Stolen From Microchip Technology

The Play ransomware group has published gigabytes of data allegedly stolen from US semiconductor supplier Microchip Technology.

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AWS Load Balancer Plagued by Authentication Bypass Flaw

Miggo has uncovered a security flaw in AWS Load Balancer that could allow cybercriminals to bypass authentication and authorization services, potentially affecting over 15,000 applications.

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Uniqkey Raises €5.35 Million for Business Password Management Solutions

European password management startup Uniqkey has raised €5.35 million (~$5.9 million) from BackingMinds.

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