Horns&Hooves campaign delivers NetSupport RAT and BurnsRAT

Recent months have seen a surge in mailings with lookalike email attachments in the form of a ZIP archive containing JScript scripts. The script files – disguised as requests and bids from potential customers or partners – bear names such as "Запрос цены и предложения от Индивидуального...

PT-2024-17385 · Surgemail · Surgemail

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: SurgeMail version v78c2 Description: A Cross-Site Scripting XSS issue could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript code via an elaborate payload injected into vulnerable parameters. Recommendations: For SurgeMail version v78c2,...

ICE Started Ramping Up Its Surveillance Arsenal Immediately After Donald Trump Won

US Immigration and Customs Enforcement put out a fresh call for contracts for surveillance technologies before an anticipated surge in the number of people it monitors ahead of deportation hearings...

Seven Cybersecurity Tips to Protect Your Retail Business This Holiday Season

It’s no secret that the holiday season is the busiest time for online retailers, with sales starting as early as October and stretching until late December. According to the NRF, census data suggests that 2023 holiday sales experienced a 3.8% growth, reaching a record $964.4 billion about $3,000...

Magniber ransomware targets home users

If you’ve been following any news about ransomware, you may be under the impression that ransomware groups are only after organizations rather than individual people, and for the most part that’s true. However, Magniber is one ransomware that does target home users. And its back, with full force,...

SUSE CVE-2023-45288

An attacker may cause an HTTP/2 endpoint to read arbitrary amounts of header data by sending an excessive number of CONTINUATION frames. Maintaining HPACK state requires parsing and processing all HEADERS and CONTINUATION frames on a connection. When a request's headers exceed MaxHeaderBytes, no...

Google TAG Reports Zero-Day Surge and Rise of State Hacker Threats

By Waqas Googles Threat Analysis Group TAG reports a concerning rise in zero-day exploits and increased activity from state-backed hackers.… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Google TAG Reports Zero-Day Surge and Rise of State Hacker Threats...

bind9: KeyTrap - Extreme CPU consumption in DNSSEC validator

Processing specially crafted responses coming from DNSSEC-signed zones can lead to uncontrolled CPU usage, leading to a Denial of Service in the DNSSEC-validating resolver side. This vulnerability applies only for systems where DNSSEC validation is enabled...

Texas Adult Site Age Verification Law Sparks 234.8% VPN Surge

By Waqas No age verification? No VPN? No Pornhub for you in Texas! This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Texas Adult Site Age Verification Law Sparks 234.8% VPN Surge...

QR Code Phishing Soars 587%: Users Falling Victim to Social Engineering Scams

By Deeba Ahmed QR Code Phishing has surged by a staggering 587%, with scammers exploiting it to steal login credentials and deploy malware. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: QR Code Phishing Soars 587%: Users Falling Victim to Social Engineering Scams...

3 Ransomware Group Newcomers to Watch in 2024

The ransomware industry surged in 2023 as it saw an alarming 55.5% increase in victims worldwide, reaching a staggering 4,368 cases. --- Figure 1: Year over year victims per quarter The rollercoaster ride from explosive growth in 2021 to a momentary dip in 2022 was just a teaser—2023 roared back...

New Rugmi Malware Loader Surges with Hundreds of Daily Detections

A new malware loader is being used by threat actors to deliver a wide range of information stealers such as Lumma Stealer aka LummaC2, Vidar, RecordBreaker aka Raccoon Stealer V2, and Rescoms. Cybersecurity firm ESET is tracking the trojan under the name Win/TrojanDownloader.Rugmi. "This malware ...

Researchers Raise Red Flag on P2PInfect Malware with 600x Activity Surge

The peer-to-peer P2 worm known as P2PInfect has witnessed a surge in activity since late August 2023, witnessing a 600x jump between September 12 and 19, 2023. "This increase in P2PInfect traffic has coincided with a growing number of variants seen in the wild, suggesting that the malware's...

Noticing exceptionally high current client connections for a single server within the service group

Go check Load Balance Virtual Server's Statistics data, under theBound Service Group Members Summary tab,you've observed that the Current client connection count of specific server is significantly higher than the other servers within the same service group. In NS shell mode, "nsconmsg ConLb=2...

14 Suspected Cybercriminals Arrested Across Africa in Coordinated Crackdown

A coordinated law enforcement operation across 25 African countries has led to the arrest of 14 suspected cybercriminals, INTERPOL announced Friday. The exercise, conducted in partnership with AFRIPOL, enabled investigators to identify 20,674 cyber networks that were linked to financial losses of...

Malware Unleashed: Public Sector Hit in Sudden Surge, Reveals New Report

The just-released BlackBerry Global Threat Intelligence Report reveals a 40% increase in cyberattacks against government and public service organizations versus the previous quarter. This includes public transit, utilities, schools, and other government services we rely on daily. With limited...

Cyber Signals: Shifting tactics fuel surge in business email compromise

Today we released the fourth edition of Cyber Signals highlighting a surge in cybercriminal activity around business email compromise BEC. Microsoft has observed a 38 percent increase in cybercrime as a service CaaS targeting business email between 2019 and 2022.1 Successful BEC attacks cost...

Greatness a Growing Threat to Microsoft 365 Users

Threat Level Attack Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary The Phishing-as-a-Service PaaS platform named Greatness has experienced a surge in its operations, which target organizations utilizing Microsoft 365 in the United States, United Kingdom, Australia, Sout...

US, India and China Most Targeted in DDoS Attacks, StormWall Q1 2023 Report

By Waqas DDoS attacks have surged by 47% in Q1 2023, according to a StormWall report. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: US, India and China Most Targeted in DDoS Attacks, StormWall Q1 2023 Report...

2023 prediction: Security workforce shortage will lead to nationally significant cyberattack

If 2022 was any indication, businesses are about to face an unprecedented volume, frequency, and sophistication of cyberthreats in 2023. Global cyberattacks have increased by 483 percent over the last two years, and at the current rate of growth, damage from such attacks will amount to $10.5...