Wordfence Threat Intelligence team identified a significant security breach involving multiple WordPress plugins. The initial discovery was made when the team found that the Social Warfare plugin had been injected with malicious code on June 22nd, 2024. This discovery was…
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Hackers Attacking Windows IIS Server to Upload Web Shells
Windows IIS Servers often host critical web applications and services that provide a gateway to sensitive data and systems due to which hackers attack Windows IIS servers. A South Korean medical establishment’s Windows IIS server with a Picture Archiving and…
WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange Released in Stunning Deal with U.S.
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has been released from prison after reaching a deal with the U.S. government. The agreement, announced early today, ends the long-standing legal battle between Assange and the U.S. authorities. Terms of the Deal Assange, 52, was…
Four Members of FIN9 Hackers Charged for Attacking U.S. Companies
Four Vietnamese nationals have been charged for their involvement in a series of computer intrusions that caused over $71 million in losses to U.S. companies. The indictment, unsealed today, names Ta Van Tai, aka “Quynh Hoa,” aka “Bich Thuy;” Nguyen…
BREAKING: NHS England’s Synnovis Hit by Massive Cyber Attack
In a shocking development, the NHS has revealed that it was the victim of a major cyber attack targeting Synnovis. Synnovis, formerly Viapath, is a London-based provider of pathology services. It is a partnership between Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS…
LockBit Ransomware Group Claims Hack of US Federal Reserve
The notorious LockBit ransomware group has claimed responsibility for hacking the U.S. Federal Reserve, allegedly compromising 33 terabytes of sensitive data. The announcement was made on Twitter via the group’s Dark Web Intelligence, sending shockwaves through financial and governmental sectors.…
Threat Actor Claiming a 0-day in Linux LPE Via GRUB bootloader
A new threat actor has emerged, claiming a zero-day vulnerability in the Linux GRUB bootloader that allows for local privilege escalation (LPE). This alarming development has raised significant concerns within the cybersecurity community. A recent tweet from Dark Web Intelligence…
Microsoft Power BI Vulnerability Let Attackers Access Organizations Sensitive Data
A vulnerability in Microsoft Power BI allows unauthorized users to access sensitive data underlying reports, which affects tens of thousands of organizations and grants access to employee, customer, and potentially confidential data. By exploiting this vulnerability, attackers can extract information…
Consulting Companies to Pay $11 Million Failing Cybersecurity Requirements
Two consulting companies, Guidehouse Inc. and Nan McKay and Associates, have agreed to pay $11.3 million to resolve allegations of failing to meet cybersecurity requirements. Guidehouse Inc., headquartered in McLean, Virginia, will pay $7.6 million, while Nan McKay and Associates,…
New RAT Malware SneakyChef & SugarGhost Attack Windows Systems
Talos Intelligence has uncovered a sophisticated cyber campaign attributed to the threat actor SneakyChef. This operation leverages the SugarGh0st RAT and other malware to target government agencies, research institutions, and various organizations worldwide. The campaign began in early August 2023…