A cryptocurrency company reported to the SEC that a hacker breached its systems on August 9, 2024, locking all employees out of Google products for four days by changing the passwords on their G-Suite accounts.
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According to recent research on employee offboarding, 70% of IT professionals say they’ve experienced the negative effects of incomplete IT offboarding, whether in the form of a security incident tied to an account that wasn’t deprovisioned, a surprise bill for resources that aren’t in use anymore, or a missed handoff of a critical resource or account. This is despite an average of five
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A new cybercrime group named Mad Liberator has been identified by the Sophos X-Ops Incident Response team for targeting AnyDesk users. This ransomware group is using a fake Microsoft Windows update screen to hide their data exfiltration activities.
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Malicious actors are using a cloud attack tool named Xeon Sender to conduct SMS phishing and spam campaigns on a large scale by abusing legitimate services.
“Attackers can use Xeon to send messages through multiple software-as-a-service (SaaS) providers using valid credentials for the service providers,” SentinelOne security researcher Alex Delamotte said in a report shared with The Hacker News.
Cymulate’s proof-of-concept attack demonstrates how multiple on-premises domains syncing to a single Azure tenant can lead to credential mishandling, potentially allowing unauthorized access to different domains.
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Microsoft has patched a zero-day vulnerability, known as CVE-2024-38193, that was being exploited by the North Korea-linked Lazarus APT group. This vulnerability is a privilege escalation issue in the Windows Ancillary Function Driver for WinSock.
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Crypto Firm Says Hacker Locked All Employees Out of Google Products for Four Days
/in General NewsA cryptocurrency company reported to the SEC that a hacker breached its systems on August 9, 2024, locking all employees out of Google products for four days by changing the passwords on their G-Suite accounts.
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Oregon Zoo Ticketing Service Hack Impacts 118,000
/in General NewsA web skimmer was likely used to steal names and payment card data from the Oregon Zoo’s online ticketing service.
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How to Automate the Hardest Parts of Employee Offboarding
/in General NewsAccording to recent research on employee offboarding, 70% of IT professionals say they’ve experienced the negative effects of incomplete IT offboarding, whether in the form of a security incident tied to an account that wasn’t deprovisioned, a surprise bill for resources that aren’t in use anymore, or a missed handoff of a critical resource or account. This is despite an average of five
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Mad Liberator Gang Uses Fake Windows Update Screen to Hide Data Theft
/in General NewsA new cybercrime group named Mad Liberator has been identified by the Sophos X-Ops Incident Response team for targeting AnyDesk users. This ransomware group is using a fake Microsoft Windows update screen to hide their data exfiltration activities.
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Microsoft Announces Mandatory MFA for Azure
/in General NewsMicrosoft is implementing automatic enforcement of multi-factor authentication (MFA) for all Azure users starting October.
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CyberGhost vs ExpressVPN (2024): Which VPN Is Better?
/in General NewsWhile CyberGhost VPN presents an impressive amount of servers, ExpressVPN’s consistent VPN speeds and strong third-party audits give it the edge.
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Xeon Sender Tool Exploits Cloud APIs for Large-Scale SMS Phishing Attacks
/in General NewsMalicious actors are using a cloud attack tool named Xeon Sender to conduct SMS phishing and spam campaigns on a large scale by abusing legitimate services.
“Attackers can use Xeon to send messages through multiple software-as-a-service (SaaS) providers using valid credentials for the service providers,” SentinelOne security researcher Alex Delamotte said in a report shared with The Hacker News.
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Unfixed Microsoft Entra ID Authentication Bypass Threatens Hybrid IDs
/in General NewsCymulate’s proof-of-concept attack demonstrates how multiple on-premises domains syncing to a single Azure tenant can lead to credential mishandling, potentially allowing unauthorized access to different domains.
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100,000 Impacted by Jewish Home Lifecare Data Breach
/in General NewsA Jewish Home Lifecare data breach resulting from a BlackCat ransomware attack impacts over 100,000 individuals.
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Update: Windows Zero-Day Flaw was Exploited by North Korea-linked Lazarus APT
/in General NewsMicrosoft has patched a zero-day vulnerability, known as CVE-2024-38193, that was being exploited by the North Korea-linked Lazarus APT group. This vulnerability is a privilege escalation issue in the Windows Ancillary Function Driver for WinSock.
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