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Cloudflare Thwarts Largest DDoS Attack on Record: 71M Requests
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Cloudflare Thwarts Largest DDoS Attack on Record: 71M Requests

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Cloudflare Thwarts Largest DDoS Attack on Record: 71M Requests

Cloudflare stated that it had managed to mitigate multiple “hyper-volumetric” DDoS attacks that originated from more than 30,000 IP addresses. The 71 rps attack is 35% higher than the previous DDoS attack [...]

By FHN| February 16th, 2023|Backdoor, Compromised, Data Breach, Exploitation, Internet Security, malicious cyber actors, Security Advisory, Security Update|0 Comments

Microsoft Patch Tuesday February: Fixes over 75 vulnerabilities
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Microsoft Patch Tuesday February: Fixes over 75 vulnerabilities

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Microsoft Patch Tuesday February: Fixes over 75 vulnerabilities

Microsoft released it Patch Tuesday for February 2023 correcting over 75 security vulnerabilities, which include all three zero-day bugsthat have been used in attacks. Five of the others flaws which earned a 9.8 CVSS score [...]

By FHN| February 15th, 2023|Compromised, Data Breach, Exploitation, Internet Security, malicious cyber actors, Microsoft, Security Advisory, Security Update, vulnerability|0 Comments

RedEyes: Uses M2RAT malware to steal data from Windows and phones
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RedEyes: Uses M2RAT malware to steal data from Windows and phones

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RedEyes: Uses M2RAT malware to steal data from Windows and phones

RedEyes Hacking Group (aka APT37), a threat group known for its cyber espionage activities, has recently adopted a new tactic in its efforts to collect intelligence from targeted individuals. This [...]

By FHN| February 15th, 2023|BOTNET, Compromised, Data Breach, Exploitation, Internet Security, Security Advisory, Security Update|0 Comments

MortalKombat ransomware: Targets systems in the US
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MortalKombat ransomware: Targets systems in the US

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MortalKombat ransomware: Targets systems in the US

Hackers running a new financially motivated campaign are using a variant of the Xortist ransomware called 'MortalKombat', along with the Laplas clipper in cyberattacks. How it targets ? Infected computers [...]

By FHN| February 14th, 2023|BOTNET, Compromised, Data Breach, Internet Security, Ransomware, Security Advisory, Security Update, Tips|0 Comments

7 Types of Social Engineering Attacks Targeting You
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7 Types of Social Engineering Attacks Targeting You

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7 Types of Social Engineering Attacks Targeting You

Social engineering has been an observable phenomenon since the beginning of history. People with something to gain have always found avenues to manipulate others’ fears or willingness to trust. In [...]