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Russian Qakbot Gang Leader Indicted in US
/in General NewsRussian national Rustam Gallyamov was indicted in the US for his leading role in the development and distribution of Qakbot malware.
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Companies Warned of Commvault Vulnerability Exploitation
/in General NewsCISA warns companies of a widespread campaign targeting a Commvault vulnerability to hack Azure environments.
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SafeLine WAF: Open Source Web Application Firewall with Zero-Day Detection and Bot Protection
/in General NewsFrom zero-day exploits to large-scale bot attacks — the demand for a powerful, self-hosted, and user-friendly web application security solution has never been greater.
SafeLine is currently the most starred open-source Web Application Firewall (WAF) on GitHub, with over 16.4K stars and a rapidly growing global user base.
This walkthrough covers what SafeLine is, how it works, and why it’s
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Mysterious hacking group Careto was run by the Spanish government, sources say
/in General NewsThe elusive hacking group Careto was never publicly linked to a specific government, but TechCrunch has learned researchers concluded privately that the Spanish government was behind the group.
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Cityworks Zero-Day Exploited by Chinese Hackers in US Local Government Attacks
/in General NewsA Chinese threat actor exploited a zero-day vulnerability in Trimble Cityworks to hack local government entities in the US.
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DanaBot Botnet Disrupted, 16 Suspects Charged
/in General NewsThe DanaBot botnet ensnared over 300,000 devices and caused more than $50 million in damages before being disrupted.
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Chinese Spies Exploit Ivanti Vulnerabilities Against Critical Sectors
/in General NewsA Chinese espionage group has been chaining two recent Ivanti EPMM vulnerabilities in attacks against organizations in multiple critical sectors.
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U.S. Dismantles DanaBot Malware Network, Charges 16 in $50M Global Cybercrime Operation
/in General NewsThe U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) on Thursday announced the disruption of the online infrastructure associated with DanaBot (aka DanaTools) and unsealed charges against 16 individuals for their alleged involvement in the development and deployment of the malware, which it said was controlled by a Russia-based cybercrime organization.
The malware, the DoJ said, infected more than 300,000
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GitLab Duo Vulnerability Enabled Attackers to Hijack AI Responses with Hidden Prompts
/in General NewsCybersecurity researchers have discovered an indirect prompt injection flaw in GitLab’s artificial intelligence (AI) assistant Duo that could have allowed attackers to steal source code and inject untrusted HTML into its responses, which could then be used to direct victims to malicious websites.
GitLab Duo is an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered coding assistant that enables users to write,
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CISA Warns of Suspected Broader SaaS Attacks Exploiting App Secrets and Cloud Misconfigs
/in General NewsThe U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Thursday revealed that Commvault is monitoring cyber threat activity targeting applications hosted in their Microsoft Azure cloud environment.
“Threat actors may have accessed client secrets for Commvault’s (Metallic) Microsoft 365 (M365) backup software-as-a-service (SaaS) solution, hosted in Azure,” the agency said.
“This
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