Kali Linux 2021.4 Released with 9 new Tools, Further Apple M1 Support Kali Linux 2021.4 was released today by Offensive Security and includes further Apple M1 support, increased Samba compatibility, nine new tools, and an update for all three main desktop. Kali Linux is a Linux distribution allowing cybersecurity professionals and Read more…
ALPHV BlackCat – This Year’s Most Sophisticated Ransomware The new ALPHV ransomware operation, aka BlackCat, launched last month and could be the most sophisticated ransomware of the year, with a highly-customizable feature set allowing for attacks on a wide range of corporate environments. The ransomware executable is written in Rust, Read more…
Malicious Notepad++ Installers Push StrongPity Malware The sophisticated hacking group known as StrongPity is circulating laced Notepad++ installers that infect targets with malware. This hacking group, also known as APT-C-41 and Promethium, was previously seen distributing trojanized WinRAR installers in highly-targeted campaigns between 2016 and 2018, so this technique is not new. Read more…
Dark Mirai Botnet Targeting RCE on Popular TP-Link Router The botnet known as Dark Mirai (aka MANGA) has been observed exploiting a new vulnerability on the TP-Link TL-WR840N EU V5, a popular inexpensive home router released in 2017. The flaw is tracked as CVE-2021-41653 and is caused by a vulnerable Read more…
Microsoft, Google OAuth Flaws Can be Abused in Phishing Attacks Researchers have discovered a set of previously unknown methods to launch URL redirection attacks against weak OAuth 2.0 implementations. These attacks can lead to the bypassing of phishing detection and email security solutions, and at the same time, gives phishing Read more…
Microsoft Previews New Endpoint Security Solution for SMBs Microsoft Defender for Business, a new endpoint security solution specially built for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), is now rolling out in preview worldwide. It helps businesses with up to 300 employees defend against cybersecurity threats, including ransomware, malware, and phishing, across Read more…
Cox Discloses Data Breach After Hacker Impersonates Support Agent Cox Communications has disclosed a data breach after a hacker impersonated a support agent to gain access to customers’ personal information. Cox Communications, aka Cox Cable, is a digital cable provider and telecommunication company that provides internet, television, and phone services in Read more…
SanDisk SecureAccess Bug Allows Brute Forcing Vault Passwords Western Digital has fixed a security vulnerability that enabled attackers to brute force SanDisk SecureAccess passwords and access the users’ protected files. SanDisk SecureAccess (now rebranded to SanDisk PrivateAccess) allows storing and protecting sensitive files on SanDisk USB flash drives. “SanDisk SecureAccess 3.02 Read more…
Fujitsu Pins Japanese Govt Data Breach on Stolen ProjectWEB Accounts Fujitsu says the attackers behind the May data breach used a vulnerability in the company’s ProjectWEB information-sharing tool to steal accounts from legitimate users and access proprietary data belonging to multiple Japanese government agencies. The National Cyber Security Center (NISC) Read more…
Hundreds of Thousands of MikroTik Devices Still Vulnerable to Botnets Approximately 300,000 MikroTik routers are vulnerable to critical vulnerabilities that malware botnets can exploit for cryptomining and DDoS attacks. MikroTik is a Latvian manufacturer of routers and wireless ISPs who has sold over 2,000,000 devices globally. In August, the Mēris Read more…
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