The flaw, known as CVE-2024-6633, involves the use of default credentials for the HSQL database, which could compromise the software’s confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Attackers are increasingly using new phishing toolkits (open-source, commercial, and criminal) to execute adversary-in-the-middle (AitM) attacks.
AitM enables attackers to not just harvest credentials but steal live sessions, allowing them to bypass traditional phishing prevention controls such as MFA, EDR, and email content filtering.
In this article, we’re going to look at what AitM phishing
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A years-old high-severity flaw impacting AVTECH IP cameras has been weaponized by malicious actors as a zero-day to rope them into a botnet.
CVE-2024-7029 (CVSS score: 8.7), the vulnerability in question, is a “command injection vulnerability found in the brightness function of AVTECH closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras that allows for remote code execution (RCE),” Akamai researchers Kyle
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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
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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Critical Fortra FileCatalyst Workflow Vulnerability Patched (CVE-2024-6633)
/in General NewsThe flaw, known as CVE-2024-6633, involves the use of default credentials for the HSQL database, which could compromise the software’s confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
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Google Catches Russian APT Reusing Exploits From Spyware Merchants NSO Group, Intellexa
/in General NewsGoogle TAG publishes evidence showing identical or striking similarities between exploits using by Russia’s APT29 and commercial spyware vendors.
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How AitM Phishing Attacks Bypass MFA and EDR—and How to Fight Back
/in General NewsAttackers are increasingly using new phishing toolkits (open-source, commercial, and criminal) to execute adversary-in-the-middle (AitM) attacks.
AitM enables attackers to not just harvest credentials but steal live sessions, allowing them to bypass traditional phishing prevention controls such as MFA, EDR, and email content filtering.
In this article, we’re going to look at what AitM phishing
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NordVPN vs Proton VPN (2024): Which VPN Should You Choose?
/in General NewsWhile Proton VPN’s strong focus on privacy is enticing, NordVPN’s fast-performing and all-around
VPN service is the better overall package between the two.
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Unpatched AVTECH IP Camera Flaw Exploited by Hackers for Botnet Attacks
/in General NewsA years-old high-severity flaw impacting AVTECH IP cameras has been weaponized by malicious actors as a zero-day to rope them into a botnet.
CVE-2024-7029 (CVSS score: 8.7), the vulnerability in question, is a “command injection vulnerability found in the brightness function of AVTECH closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras that allows for remote code execution (RCE),” Akamai researchers Kyle
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/in General NewsState-Sponsored Espionage Meets Ransomware!
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U.S. Agencies Warn of Iranian Hacking Group’s Ongoing Ransomware Attacks
/in General NewsU.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
/in General NewsCisco 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
/in General NewsThe 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
/in General NewsBeckhoff Automation has patched several vulnerabilities in its TwinCAT/BSD operating system for industrial PCs.
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