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Black Basta Ransomware Gang Linked to a Malware Campaign
/in General NewsThe attacks, detected on June 20, 2024, show threat actors using various tools like AnyDesk and AntiSpam.exe to harvest credentials. They also deploy payloads like Golang HTTP beacons and Socks proxy beacons.
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SolarWinds Releases Patch for Critical Flaw in Web Help Desk Software
/in General NewsSolarWinds has released patches to address a critical security vulnerability in its Web Help Desk software that could be exploited to execute arbitrary code on susceptible instances.
The flaw, tracked as CVE-2024-28986 (CVSS score: 9.8), has been described as a deserialization bug.
“SolarWinds Web Help Desk was found to be susceptible to a Java deserialization remote code execution vulnerability
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Ransomware Attacks on Industrial Firms Surged in Q2 2024
/in General NewsDragos has seen a significant increase in ransomware attacks on industrial organizations in Q2 2024 compared to the previous quarter.
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Beyond the Hype: Unveiling the Realities of WormGPT in Cybersecurity
/in General NewsThough WormGPT tools may not be a major problem now, organizations can’t let their guard down.
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Russian-Linked Hackers Target Eastern European NGOs and Media
/in General NewsRussian and Belarusian non-profit organizations, Russian independent media, and international non-governmental organizations active in Eastern Europe have become the target of two separate spear-phishing campaigns orchestrated by threat actors whose interests align with that of the Russian government.
While one of the campaigns – dubbed River of Phish – has been attributed to COLDRIVER, an
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How Can Organizations Navigate SEC’s Cyber Materiality Disclosures?
/in General NewsInconsistencies and lack of information in cybersecurity disclosures highlight the need for organizations to establish a robust materiality assessment framework.
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Nearly All Google Pixel Phones Are Left Exposed by Unpatched Flaw in Hidden Android App
/in General NewsA fix is coming, but data analytics giant Palantir says it’s ditching Android devices altogether because Google’s response to the vulnerability has been troubling.
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SolarWinds Issues Hotfix for Critical Web Help Desk Vulnerability
/in General NewsSolarWinds has released a hotfix for a critical Java deserialization remote code execution vulnerability in Web Help Desk.
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Google Disrupts Iranian Hacking Activity Targeting US Presidential Election
/in General NewsGoogle says it blocked Iranian APT42 hackers from accessing the personal email accounts of individuals affiliated with the US elections.
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Palo Alto Networks Patches Unauthenticated Command Execution Flaw in Cortex XSOAR
/in General NewsPalo Alto Networks has patched multiple vulnerabilities, including ones rated high severity, in several products.
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