Hackers often target Linux SSH servers due to their widespread use in hosting critical services, and the following loopholes make them vulnerable, providing opportunities to hackers for unauthorized access and potential exploitation:- Cybersecurity researchers at AhnLab Security Emergency Response Center…
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Intellexa Spyware Adds Persistence with iOS or Android Device
In the shadowy realm of commercial spyware, the spotlight turns to the notorious Intellexa spyware and its Predator/Alien solution, as dissected by Cisco Talos in their comprehensive May 2023 report. This expose navigates the labyrinthine intricacies and disconcerting features of…
Operation RusticWeb Using PowerShell Commands to Exfiltrate Confidential Documents
Hackers use PowerShell commands because they provide a powerful scripting environment on Windows systems, allowing them to stealthily execute malicious scripts and commands called Operation RusticWeb. While besides this, the PowerShell’s capabilities make it an attractive tool for gaining:- Cybersecurity…
JaskaGO Malware Attacking Windows and macOS Operating Systems
Due to the widespread use and popularity of Windows and macOS, threat actors often target these platforms. Windows is a common target because it dominates the global operating system market, while macOS is targeted because of its majority among:- Recently,…
Hackers Exploiting Old Microsoft Office RCE Flaw to Deploy Agent Tesla Malware
It has been reported that malicious individuals are utilizing a malware called Agent Tesla to target Microsoft Office users using versions affected by CVE-2017-11882 XLAM. This malware is taking advantage of a remote code execution vulnerability in Equation Editor, which…
New OilRig Downloaders Abusing Microsoft Cloud APIs for C&C Communications
Threat actors engage in cyberespionage to gain the following advantages:- Hackers do so by stealing the following key things from the targeted organizations or nations:- Cybersecurity researchers at ESET recently identified that new OilRig downloaders are abusing Microsoft Cloud APIs…
HCL Investigating Ransomware Attack on Isolated Cloud Environment
In the dynamic realm of IT, HCL Technologies, the Noida-based juggernaut, recently found itself navigating choppy digital waters. The revelation of a targeted ransomware incident within an isolated cloud environment created industry ripples, yet the company’s adept response and ongoing…
Hackers Abuse Bot Protection Tool to Launch Cyber Attacks
Predator, a bot protection tool designed to fight against bots and crawlers, has now been found to be abused by threat actors for malicious purposes. Threat actors have been using phishing emails with malicious links to lure users into a…
Hackers Stole Banking Details From Over 50,000 Users Via Web Injections
Web injections involve injecting malicious code into websites to manipulate content or redirect users to fraudulent sites. Threat actors use this technique to steal sensitive information, such as:- Cybersecurity researchers at Security Intelligence recently identified that hackers hijacked the banking…
Interpol Arrested 3,500 Suspects and Seized $300 Million
In a groundbreaking initiative spanning 34 countries, INTERPOL orchestrates Operation HAECHI IV, a relentless assault on online financial crime, yielding a formidable impact. Interpol, short for the International Criminal Police Organization, is a global entity dedicated to fostering international police…