Rethinking Vulnerability Management in a Heightened Threat Landscape

Mariano Nunez, CEO, Onapsis Repeated warnings from CISA and the Biden Administration on the Russian cyber threat over the last several months have heightened the state of alertness for U.S. agencies and businesses across industries, which are expecting ‘tit-for-tat’ cyberattacks from Russia in...

Russian ‘Hacktivists’ Are Causing Trouble Far Beyond Ukraine

The pro-Russian group Killnet is targeting countries supporting Ukraine. It has declared "war" against 10 nations...

Experts Uncover 350 Browser Extension Variants Used in ABCsoup Adware Campaign

A malicious browser extension with 350 variants is masquerading as a Google Translate add-on as part of an adware campaign targeting Russian users of Google Chrome, Opera, and Mozilla Firefox browsers. Mobile security firm Zimperium dubbed the malware family ABCsoup, stating the "extensions are...

TrickBot Gang Shifted its Focus on "Systematically" Targeting Ukraine

In what's being described as an "unprecedented" twist, the operators of the TrickBot malware have resorted to systematically targeting Ukraine since the onset of the war in late February 2022. The group is believed to have orchestrated at least six phishing campaigns aimed at targets that align...

TrueConf Server Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability (CNVD-2022-53541)

TrueConf Server is a self-hosted and secure video collaboration platform from the Russian company TrueConf. TrueConf Server version 4.3.7 is vulnerable to a cross-site scripting vulnerability stemming from certain unknown processing of the file /admin/conferences/list/, where parameter ordering...

TrueConf Server Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability (CNVD-2022-53542)

TrueConf Server is a self-hosted and secure video collaboration platform from the Russian company TrueConf. version 4.3.7 of TrueConf Server is vulnerable to a cross-site scripting vulnerability that originates from unknown code in the file /admin/conferences/get-all-status/, with the parameter...

TrueConf Server Cross-Site Request Forgery Vulnerability

TrueConf Server is a self-hosted and secure video collaboration platform from the Russian company TrueConf. version 4.3.7 of TrueConf Server is vulnerable to cross-site request forgery, which can be exploited by remote attackers to perform cross-site request forgery attacks...

TrueConf Server Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability (CNVD-2022-53540)

TrueConf Server is a self-hosted and secure video collaboration platform from the Russian company TrueConf. version 4.3.7 of TrueConf Server contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability that could be exploited by remote attackers to perform basic cross-site scripting Reflected attacks...

TrueConf Server Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

TrueConf Server is a self-hosted and secure video collaboration platform from the Russian company TrueConf. version 4.3.7 of TrueConf Server is vulnerable to a cross-site scripting vulnerability that could be exploited by attackers to execute arbitrary HTML and script code in the user's browser...

TrueConf Server Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability (CNVD-2022-53538)

TrueConf Server is a self-hosted and secure video collaboration platform from the Russian company TrueConf. version 4.3.7 of TrueConf Server contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability that can be exploited by remote attackers to perform basic cross-site scripting DOM attacks...

TrueConf Server Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability (CNVD-2022-53539)

TrueConf Server is a self-hosted and secure video collaboration platform from the Russian company TrueConf. version 4.3.7 of TrueConf Server contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability that can be exploited by remote attackers to perform basic cross-site scripting DOM attacks...

You’ve Been Warned: Overlook Security Basics at Your Peril

Hackers are increasingly capitalizing on our volatile world—there was an increase in coronavirus-related phishing attacks in the pandemic’s early days as well as threats associated with the uptick in telecommuting and remote learning. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is the latest example, with...

Meet the Administrators of the RSOCKS Proxy Botnet

Authorities in the United States, Germany, the Netherlands and the U.K. last week said they dismantled the "RSOCKS" botnet, a collection of millions of hacked devices that were sold as "proxies" to cybercriminals looking for ways to route their malicious traffic through someone elses computer...

Feds Dismantle Russian Rsocks Botnet Powered by Millions of IoT Devices

By Deeba Ahmed The hackers behind Rsocks botnet used the hacked IoT devices as proxy servers where its customers would pay… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Feds Dismantle Russian Rsocks Botnet Powered by Millions of IoT Devices...

An Alleged Russian Spy Was Busted Trying to Intern at The Hague

Plus: Firefox adds new privacy protections, a big Intel and AMD chip flaw, and more of the week’s top security news...

Authorities Shut Down Russian RSOCKS Botnet That Hacked Millions of Devices

The U.S. Department of Justice DoJ on Thursday disclosed that it took down the infrastructure associated with a Russian botnet known as RSOCKS in collaboration with law enforcement partners in Germany, the Netherlands, and the U.K. The botnet, operated by a sophisticated cybercrime organization, ...

HelloXD Ransomware Installing Backdoor on Targeted Windows and Linux Systems

Windows and Linux systems are being targeted by a ransomware variant called HelloXD, with the infections also involving the deployment of a backdoor to facilitate persistent remote access to infected hosts. "Unlike other ransomware groups, this ransomware family doesn't have an active leak site;...

Russian Radio Station Hacked to Broadcast Ukrainian National Anthem

By Waqas The Kommersant FMs online bulletin was suddenly interrupted to play Ukraines anthem and anti-war songs by anti-war hackers… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Russian Radio Station Hacked to Broadcast Ukrainian National Anthem...

Feds Forced Travel Firms to Share Surveillance Data on Hacker

The U.S. government ordered two travel companies to provide information about the movement of a Russian citizen suspected of hacking. The surveillance data was used as part of an investigation by the U.S. Secret Service, according to court documents recently unsealed. The revelation of the extent...

Q1 2022 Global DDoS Threat Landscape Report Findings Summary

Last week, Imperva released the Q1 2022 Global DDoS Threat Landscape Report. To produce the report’s findings, Imperva performs detailed statistical analysis of all DDoS activity that our Threat Research Labs monitored from our global network of PoPs during the first three months of 2022. In...