Gafgyt: Exploits five year old flaw in EoL Zyxel
Fortinet has raised an alert regarding the Gafgyt botnet malware, which is currently targeting a vulnerability in the Zyxel EoL router. This vulnerability occurs during the router's final phase and [...]
Lapsus$: How They Hacked Some of the Biggest Targets
The amateur hacker group Lapsus$—mostly teenagers with limited technical training—has skillfully breached major targets like Microsoft, Okta, Nvidia, and Globant. The government is studying their methods to enhance cybersecurity. The [...]
Microsoft Patch Tuesday August: Warns of 2 zero-days
Microsoft introduces the August 2023 Patch Tuesday update, encompassing 87 security enhancements addressing 23 vulnerabilities. Among these are two vulnerabilities currently under active exploitation. The update also tackles twenty-three instances [...]
Suspected Vietnamese hacker targets Chinese, Bulgarian organizations with new ransomware
Since June 4, 2023, an unidentified threat actor has been employing a Yashma ransomware variant to target entities in English-speaking countries, Bulgaria, China, and Vietnam. Experts from Cisco Talos said [...]
QakBot Malware Operators Ramp Up C2 Network with 15 New Servers
As of late June 2023, the QakBot (aka QBot) malware operators have established 15 new command-and-control (C2) servers. The findings come as a follow-up to Team Cymru's previous malware infrastructure [...]