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Windows Zero-Day Exploited by Russia Triggered With File Drag-and-Drop, Delete Actions
/in General NewsThe exploit for a new zero-day vulnerability in Windows is executed by deleting files, drag-and-dropping them, or right clicking on them.
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NIST Explains Why It Failed to Clear CVE Backlog
/in General NewsNIST says all known exploited CVEs in the backlog have been addressed, but admitted that clearing the entire backlog by October was optimistic.
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Cybereason and Trustwave Announce Merger
/in General NewsCybereason Chairman & CEO Eric Gan believes the merger could help its existing success in some international markets.
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New RustyAttr Malware Targets macOS Through Extended Attribute Abuse
/in General NewsThreat actors have been found leveraging a new technique that abuses extended attributes for macOS files to smuggle a new malware called RustyAttr.
The Singaporean cybersecurity company has attributed the novel activity with moderate confidence to the infamous North Korea-linked Lazarus Group, citing infrastructure and tactical overlaps observed in connection with prior campaigns, including
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US confirms China-backed hackers breached telecom providers to steal wiretap data
/in General NewsCISA and the FBI say they have uncovered a ‘broad and significant’ PRC-linked cyberespionage campaign
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Unpatched Flaw in Legacy D-Link NAS Devices Exploited Days After Disclosure
/in General NewsExploitation attempts targeting CVE-2024-10914, a recently disclosed ‘won’t fix’ vulnerability affecting outdated D-Link NAS devices.
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Hamas Hackers Spy on Mideast Gov’ts, Disrupt Israel
/in General NewsAPT Wirte is doing double duty, adding all manner of supplemental malware to gain access, eavesdrop, and wipe data, depending on the target.
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Russian Hackers Exploit New NTLM Flaw to Deploy RAT Malware via Phishing Emails
/in General NewsA newly patched security flaw impacting Windows NT LAN Manager (NTLM) was exploited as a zero-day by a suspected Russia-linked actor as part of cyber attacks targeting Ukraine.
The vulnerability in question, CVE-2024-43451 (CVSS score: 6.5), refers to an NTLM hash disclosure spoofing vulnerability that could be exploited to steal a user’s NTLMv2 hash. It was patched by Microsoft earlier this
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Teen Behind Hundreds of Swatting Attacks Pleads Guilty to Federal Charges
/in General NewsAlan Filion, believed to have operated under the handle “Torswats,” admitted to making more than 375 fake threats against schools, places of worship, and government buildings around the United States.
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US agencies confirm Beijing-linked telecom breach involving call records of politicians, wiretaps
/in General NewsIn a statement late on Wednesday, the FBI and Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) said an investigation that began in late October has revealed a “broad and significant cyber espionage campaign.”
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