Germany shuts down 47 cryptocurrency exchange services used by cybercriminals

Nearly four dozen sites greeted users with the message “This was your final exchange” after German police executed a sting against alleged money laundering services.

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Acronis Backup Plugins Hit by CVE-2024-8767: CVSS 9.9 Severity Alert

Acronis Backup Plugins have been affected by a critical security flaw, CVE-2024-8767 (CVSS 9.9). The vulnerability impacts Linux-based plugins for cPanel & WHM, Plesk, and DirectAdmin, potentially leading to data breaches and unauthorized operations.

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Noise Storms: Massive Amounts of Spoofed Web Traffic Linked to China

GreyNoise has observed millions of spoofed IPs flooding internet providers with web traffic primarily focusing on TCP connections.

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Experts Warn of China-Linked APT’s Raptor Train IoT Botnet

The attribution of the Raptor Train botnet to a Chinese nation-state actor is based on various factors, including operational timelines, targeting sectors aligned with Chinese interests, and the use of the Chinese language.

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CVE-2023-48788 Exploited: Researcher Details Cyberattacks on Fortinet FortiClient EMS

Cybersecurity researchers at Darktrace have discovered cybercriminals exploiting Fortinet’s FortiClient EMS. The attackers targeted a critical vulnerability, CVE-2023-48788, to gain unauthorized access through an SQL injection flaw.

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Law Enforcement Dismantles Phishing Platform Used for Unlocking Stolen Phones

The iServer phishing-as-a-service platform was used by Spanish-speaking criminals to harvest credentials and unlock stolen and lost phones.

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Where’s your BitLocker recovery key? How and why to save a copy before the next Windows meltdown

BitLocker encryption is a tremendous way to stop a thief from accessing your business and personal secrets. But don’t let the tool lock you out of your PC. Here’s how to save a secure backup copy of your encryption key for panic-free recovery.

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Ivanti Warns of Second CSA Vulnerability Exploited in Attacks

In addition to the Ivanti CSA flaw CVE-2024-8190, another vulnerability affecting the same product, tracked as CVE-2024-8963, has been exploited.

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Chrome Users Can Now Sync Passkeys Across Devices with New Google PIN Feature

Google on Thursday unveiled a Password Manager PIN to let Chrome web users sync their passkeys across Windows, macOS, Linux, ChromeOS, and Android devices.
“This PIN adds an additional layer of security to ensure your passkeys are end-to-end encrypted and can’t be accessed by anyone, not even Google,” Chrome product manager Chirag Desai said.
The PIN is a six-digit code by default, although it’s

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Critical Ivanti Cloud Appliance Vulnerability Exploited in Active Cyberattacks

Ivanti has revealed that a critical security flaw impacting Cloud Service Appliance (CSA) has come under active exploitation in the wild.
The new vulnerability, assigned the CVE identifier CVE-2024-8963, carries a CVSS score of 9.4 out of a maximum of 10.0. It was “incidentally addressed” by the company as part of CSA 4.6 Patch 519 and CSA 5.0.
“Path Traversal in the Ivanti CSA before 4.6 Patch

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