New ScRansom Ransomware from CosmicBeetle and RansomHub
CosmicBeetle’s New Ransomware: ScRansom Introduction CosmicBeetle, a cybercriminal group, has developed a new strain of ransomware known as ScRansom. This malware is being used to target small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) across Europe, Asia, Africa, and South America. Some analysts believe…
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WordPress Now Requires 2FA for Developers
Starting October 1, 2024, WordPress.org will introduce a new security requirement for users who can update plugins and themes. These users will now be required to enable two-factor authentication (2FA) to enhance account protection. You might be interested in: Microsoft macOS Apps Vulnerable to…
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Quad7 Botnet Targets More Routers and VPNs
Overview of the Quad7 Botnet The Quad7 botnet, also known as 7777, has recently been gaining attention due to its ongoing and evolving attacks on a variety of Small Office Home Office (SOHO) routers and VPN appliances. The operators behind this botnet are frequently altering their tactics by…
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RAMBO Attack: Data Theft via Radio
A Radio-Based Method for Data Theft A newly discovered side-channel attack named RAMBO uses radio frequencies emitted by a computer’s random access memory (RAM) to steal sensitive data. This poses a significant risk even for networks that are not connected to the internet. You might be interested…
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Telegram CEO Pavel Durov Speaks Out After Arrest in France
Durov Defends Himself Against Unfair Charges It’s been nearly two weeks since Telegram’s CEO, Pavel Durov, was arrested in France. Recently, he broke his silence, addressing the accusations against him in a 600-word message on Telegram, where he criticized the charges as unjust. Durov pointed out,…
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Hackers Use MacroPack to Deploy Malware
Threat Actors Repurposing a Security Tool for Harmful Intentions Cisco Talos researchers have discovered that cybercriminals are likely misusing a tool originally designed for red team security drills to spread malware. You might be interested in: AMD Hacked Again: Sensitive Data Exposed The…
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Job Seekers Tricked by North Korean Hackers
North Korean Hackers A new cyberattack campaign, referred to as “Contagious Interview,” has been identified, where North Korean hackers use a fake video conferencing app to target developers. According to cybersecurity experts from Group-IB in Singapore, this attack was first spotted…
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Microsoft macOS Apps Vulnerable to Hackers
Overview of the Vulnerabilities Eight security vulnerabilities have been found in Microsoft applications for macOS, which could be exploited by attackers to gain higher access levels or access sensitive information. These vulnerabilities could allow attackers to bypass macOS’s permission…
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Telegram CEO Accused of Facilitating Crime
Telegram CEO Charged with Multiple Crimes French prosecutors have officially charged Pavel Durov, the CEO of Telegram, with involvement in several illegal activities through the popular messaging platform. The charges were announced on Wednesday, following his arrest on Saturday. Durov, who holds…
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AMD Hacked Again: Sensitive Data Exposed
Cybercriminal Groups Claim Responsibility AMD hacked again, according to reports, leading to the exposure of sensitive employee information and internal discussions.. Two cybercrime groups, IntelBroker and EnergyWeaponUser, have taken responsibility for the breach. The stolen data allegedly…
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