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X (Twitter) Data Breach: 400GB Leak Exposes 2.8 Billion Records
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X (Twitter) Data Breach: 400GB Leak Exposes 2.8 Billion Records

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X (Twitter) Data Breach: 400GB Leak Exposes 2.8 Billion Records

A massive 400GB dataset with info from 2.87 billion X (formerly Twitter) users has appeared on hacker forums. Allegedly from January 2025, it's one of the biggest social media leaks [...]

By FHN| April 2nd, 2025|BOTNET, Compromised, Data Breach, Exploitation, Security Advisory, Security Update|0 Comments

IRS-themed attacks are on the rise, targeting taxpayers’ mobile devices
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IRS-themed attacks are on the rise, targeting taxpayers’ mobile devices

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IRS-themed attacks are on the rise, targeting taxpayers’ mobile devices

With the U.S. tax deadline nearing, scammers are ramping up IRS-themed attacks. McAfee Labs reports a rise in mobile scams using fake IRS texts and websites to steal personal and [...]

By FHN| April 2nd, 2025|Exploitation, Internet Security, malicious cyber actors, Malware, Mobile Security, Security Advisory, Security Update|0 Comments

Critical HP Vulnerability Allows Remote Code Execution and Authentication Bypass
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Critical HP Vulnerability Allows Remote Code Execution and Authentication Bypass

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Critical HP Vulnerability Allows Remote Code Execution and Authentication Bypass

A newly disclosed flaw in HPE’s Insight CMU v8.2, CVE-2024-13804, allows attackers to bypass authentication and execute remote commands, posing a major risk to HPC clusters. All about HP Vulnerability [...]

By FHN| April 1st, 2025|Security Advisory, Security Update, Tips, vulnerability|0 Comments

Earth Alux Hackers Deploy VARGIET Malware to Attack Organizations
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Earth Alux Hackers Deploy VARGIET Malware to Attack Organizations

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Earth Alux Hackers Deploy VARGIET Malware to Attack Organizations

Recent cyberattacks by the APT group Earth Alux have exposed the use of advanced malware, including the VARGEIT backdoor, to breach critical industries. Active since 2023, the China-linked group has [...]

By FHN| April 1st, 2025|BOTNET, Compromised, Exploitation, malicious cyber actors, Malware, Security Advisory, Security Update|0 Comments

BlackSuit Ransomware: Fake Zoom Installer Warning
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BlackSuit Ransomware: Fake Zoom Installer Warning

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BlackSuit Ransomware: Fake Zoom Installer Warning

Cybersecurity analysts have identified a campaign using a fake Zoom installer to spread BlackSuit ransomware on Windows systems. DFIR experts report that attackers are tricking users into downloading malware disguised [...]

By FHN| March 31st, 2025|Internet Security, Ransomware, Security Advisory, Security Update|0 Comments