Category: Cyber Security News & Updates

North Korean APT Actor Targets Security Researchers with Zero-Days and Rigged Tools Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) has exposed a North Korean government-backed hacking team that has been targeting security researchers. The threat actor used

UK rolls back controversial encryption rules of Online Safety Bill The UK government has announced that it will not use the powers granted by the Online Safety Bill to compel companies to scan encrypted messages

Hackers Exploit MinIO Storage System Vulnerabilities to Compromise Servers An unknown threat actor has been observed exploiting high-severity vulnerabilities in the MinIO storage system to achieve unauthorized code execution on servers. The vulnerabilities, CVE-2023-28432 and

MSSQL Databases Under Attack by FreeWorld Ransomware A cyberattack campaign called DB#JAMMER has been targeting exposed Microsoft SQL Server (MSSQL) databases, using brute-force attacks to deliver ransomware and Cobalt Strike payloads. The attackers establish persistence

Russian Disinformation Campaign Spoofs Major News Outlets to Undermine Western Support for Ukraine A Russian disinformation campaign known as ‘Operation Doppelganger’ has been found spreading fake articles posing as legitimate stories from major media outlets,

Hackers Can Exploit Windows Container Isolation Framework to Bypass Endpoint Security Researchers have discovered that hackers can manipulate the Windows Container Isolation Framework to bypass endpoint security solutions. By leveraging the Windows Container Isolation FS

New Android Trojan MMRat Allows Attackers to Control Devices and Perform Bank Fraud A newly identified Android trojan called MMRat has been targeting users in Southeast Asia, allowing attackers to remotely control devices and perform

Financial Firms Hit by MOVEit Cyberattacks Face Lawsuits TD Ameritrade and Charles Schwab are now facing class action lawsuits in the US District Court in Nebraska over the MOVEit zero-day vulnerability breach. The lawsuits accuse

Is Bias in AI Algorithms a Threat to Cloud Security? The use of AI in threat detection and response in cloud security is crucial, but it cannot replace human intelligence and expertise. Bias in AI

New Strain of Ransomware Targets Small Businesses and Individuals Researchers have discovered a new strain of ransomware called TZW that has been active since 2019 and targets individuals and small businesses. Unlike typical ransomware, TZW