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Harnessing the Power of CTEM for Cloud Security

April 2, 2024Cyber

Cloud solutions are more mainstream – and therefore more exposed – than ever before. In 2023 alone, a staggering 82% of data breaches were against public, private, or hybrid cloud environments. What’s more, nearly 40% of breaches spanned multiple cloud environments. The average cost of a cloud breach was above the overall average, at $4.75...

Apr

China-linked Hackers Deploy New ‘UNAPIMON’ Malware for Stealthy Operations

April 2, 2024Cyber

A threat activity cluster tracked as Earth Freybug has been observed using a new malware called UNAPIMON to fly under the radar. “Earth Freybug is a cyberthreat group that has been active since at least 2012 that focuses on espionage and financially motivated activities,” Trend Micro security researcher Christopher So said in a report published today. “It has been...

Apr

Google to Delete Billions of Browsing Records in ‘Incognito Mode’ Privacy Lawsuit Settlement

April 2, 2024Cyber

Google has agreed to purge billions of data records reflecting users’ browsing activities to settle a class action lawsuit that claimed the search giant tracked them without their knowledge or consent in its Chrome browser. The class action, filed in 2020, alleged the company misled users by tracking their internet browsing activity who thought that it...

Apr

Massive Phishing Campaign Strikes Latin America: Venom RAT Targeting Multiple Sectors

April 2, 2024Cyber

The threat actor known as TA558 has been attributed to a new massive phishing campaign that targets a wide range of sectors in Latin America with the goal of deploying Venom RAT. The attacks primarily singled out hotel, travel, trading, financial, manufacturing, industrial, and government verticals in Spain, Mexico, United States, Colombia, Portugal, Brazil, Dominican Republic, and

Apr

Indian Government Rescues 250 Citizens Forced into Cybercrime in Cambodia

April 1, 2024Cyber

The Indian government said it has rescued and repatriated about 250 citizens in Cambodia who were held captive and coerced into running cyber scams. The Indian nationals “were lured with employment opportunities to that country but were forced to undertake illegal cyber work,” the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said in a statement, adding it had rescued...

Apr

Detecting Windows-based Malware Through Better Visibility

April 1, 2024Cyber

Despite a plethora of available security solutions, more and more organizations fall victim to Ransomware and other threats. These continued threats aren’t just an inconvenience that hurt businesses and end users – they damage the economy, endanger lives, destroy businesses and put national security at risk. But if that wasn’t enough – North Korea appears...

Apr

Malicious Apps Caught Secretly Turning Android Phones into Proxies for Cybercriminals

April 1, 2024Cyber

Several malicious Android apps that turn mobile devices running the operating system into residential proxies (RESIPs) for other threat actors have been observed on the Google Play Store. The findings come from HUMAN’s Satori Threat Intelligence team, which said the cluster of VPN apps came fitted with a Golang library that transformed the user’s device...

Apr

Vultur Android Banking Trojan Returns with Upgraded Remote Control Capabilities

April 1, 2024Cyber

The Android banking trojan known as Vultur has resurfaced with a suite of new features and improved anti-analysis and detection evasion techniques, enabling its operators to remotely interact with a mobile device and harvest sensitive data. “Vultur has also started masquerading more of its malicious activity by encrypting its C2 communication, using multiple encrypted payloads...

Mar

Hackers Target macOS Users with Malicious Ads Spreading Stealer Malware

March 30, 2024Cyber

Malicious ads and bogus websites are acting as a conduit to deliver two different stealer malware, including Atomic Stealer, targeting Apple macOS users. The ongoing infostealer attacks targeting macOS users may have adopted different methods to compromise victims’ Macs, but operate with the end goal of stealing sensitive data, Jamf Threat Labs said in a report published...

Mar

Urgent: Secret Backdoor Found in XZ Utils Library, Impacts Major Linux Distros

March 30, 2024Cyber

RedHat on Friday released an “urgent security alert” warning that two versions of a popular data compression library called XZ Utils (previously LZMA Utils) have been backdoored with malicious code designed to allow unauthorized remote access. The software supply chain compromise, tracked as CVE-2024-3094, has a CVSS score of 10.0, indicating maximum severity. It impacts XZ Utils

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Harnessing the Power of CTEM for Cloud Security

China-linked Hackers Deploy New ‘UNAPIMON’ Malware for Stealthy Operations

Google to Delete Billions of Browsing Records in ‘Incognito Mode’ Privacy Lawsuit Settlement

Massive Phishing Campaign Strikes Latin America: Venom RAT Targeting Multiple Sectors

Indian Government Rescues 250 Citizens Forced into Cybercrime in Cambodia

Detecting Windows-based Malware Through Better Visibility

Malicious Apps Caught Secretly Turning Android Phones into Proxies for Cybercriminals

Vultur Android Banking Trojan Returns with Upgraded Remote Control Capabilities

Hackers Target macOS Users with Malicious Ads Spreading Stealer Malware

Urgent: Secret Backdoor Found in XZ Utils Library, Impacts Major Linux Distros

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