Cyber Security
Microsoft Windows DWM Zero-Day Poised for Mass Exploit
CVE-2024-30051, under active exploit, is the most concerning out of this month’s Patch Tuesday offerings, and already being abused by several QakBot actors.
Read MoreAs the FBI Closes In, Scattered Spider Attacks Finance, Insurance Orgs
Scattered Spider is as active as ever, despite authorities claiming that they’re close to nailing its members.
Read MoreMicrosoft fixes VPN failures caused by April Windows updates
Today, Microsoft fixed a known issue breaking VPN connections across client and server platforms after installing the April 2024 Windows security updates. […]
Read MoreGoogle Chrome emergency update fixes 6th zero-day exploited in 2024
Google has released emergency security updates for the Chrome browser to address a high-severity zero-day vulnerability tagged as exploited in attacks. […]
Read MoreBotnet sent millions of emails in LockBit Black ransomware campaign
Since April, millions of phishing emails have been sent through the Phorpiex botnet to conduct a large-scale LockBit Black ransomware campaign. […]
Read MoreHackers use DNS tunneling for network scanning, tracking victims
Threat actors are using Domain Name System (DNS) tunneling to track when their targets open phishing emails and click on malicious links, and to scan networks for potential vulnerabilities. […]
Read MoreBlack Basta Ransomware Strikes 500+ Entities Across North America, Europe, and Australia
The Black Basta ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operation has targeted more than 500 private industry and critical infrastructure entities in North America, Europe, and Australia since its emergence in April 2022.
In a joint advisory published by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS
Dissecting REMCOS RAT: An in-depth analysis of a widespread 2024 malware, Part One
This malware research article describes the REMCOS implant at a high level, and provides background for future articles in this multipart series.
Read MoreSiemens Working on Fix for Device Affected by Palo Alto Firewall Bug
Growing attacks targeting the flaw prompted CISA to include it in the known exploited vulnerabilities catalog earlier this month.
Read MoreMicrosoft releases Exchange hotfixes for security update issues
Microsoft has released hotfix updates to address multiple known issues impacting Exchange servers after installing the March 2024 security updates. […]
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