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Banking malware hits 248,000 mobile users via social engineering
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Banking malware hits 248,000 mobile users via social engineering

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Banking malware hits 248,000 mobile users via social engineering

In 2024, mobile banking malware affected nearly 248,000 users, a 3.6x jump from 69,000 the previous year. The surge was most significant in the year's second half, highlighting growing threats [...]

By FHN| March 25th, 2025|Internet Security, malicious cyber actors, Malware, Security Advisory, Security Update|0 Comments

WordPress plugin vulnerability exposes websites to SQL injection
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WordPress plugin vulnerability exposes websites to SQL injection

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WordPress plugin vulnerability exposes websites to SQL injection

A critical vulnerability in the popular WordPress plugin GamiPress, identified as CVE-2024-13496, allows unauthenticated SQL injection attacks and carries a high CVSS 3.1 score of 7.5, highlighting its serious risk. [...]

By FHN| March 24th, 2025|Internet Security, Malware, Security Advisory, Security Update, vulnerability, wordpress|0 Comments

Chinese ‘Web Shell Whisperer’ exploits shells and tunnels for stealthy access
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Chinese ‘Web Shell Whisperer’ exploits shells and tunnels for stealthy access

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Chinese ‘Web Shell Whisperer’ exploits shells and tunnels for stealthy access

Sygnia uncovered a cyber espionage operation by a China-linked group, “Weaver Ant.” The group targeted a major Asian telecom company, using web shells and tunnels for persistent access and espionage. [...]

By FHN| March 24th, 2025|Exploitation, Internet Security, Security Advisory, Security Update, Tips|0 Comments

A recent update’s code error caused the Outlook Web outage, Microsoft reports
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A recent update’s code error caused the Outlook Web outage, Microsoft reports

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A recent update’s code error caused the Outlook Web outage, Microsoft reports

Microsoft experienced a major outage on March 19, 2025, affecting Outlook on the web. The issue was caused by a code error in a recent update, preventing many users from [...]

By FHN| March 21st, 2025|Internet Security, Microsoft, Security Advisory, Security Update, Tips|0 Comments

Dragon RaaS leads crimeware with new attack tactics
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Dragon RaaS leads crimeware with new attack tactics

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Dragon RaaS leads crimeware with new attack tactics

Dragon RaaS, a ransomware group blending hacktivism and cybercrime, has become a key player in the “Five Families” syndicate, alongside ThreatSec, GhostSec, Blackforums, and SiegedSec. Emerging in July 2024 as [...]