Jun 13, 2024NewsroomVulnerability / Software Security The security risks posed by the Pickle format have once again come to the fore with the discovery of a new "hybrid machine learning (ML) model exploitation technique" dubbed Sleepy Pickle. The attack method, per Trail of Bits, weaponizes the ubiquitous format used to package and distribute machine learning (ML) models to … [Read more...] about New Attack Technique ‘Sleepy Pickle’ Targets Machine Learning Models
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More_eggs Malware Disguised as Resumes Targets Recruiters in Phishing Attack
Jun 10, 2024NewsroomPhishing Attack / Cybercrime Cybersecurity researchers have spotted a phishing attack distributing the More_eggs malware by masquerading it as a resume, a technique originally detected more than two years ago. The attack, which was unsuccessful, targeted an unnamed company in the industrial services industry in May 2024, Canadian cybersecurity firm … [Read more...] about More_eggs Malware Disguised as Resumes Targets Recruiters in Phishing Attack
Mysterious Cyber Attack Took Down 600,000+ Routers in the U.S.
May 31, 2024NewsroomNetwork Security / Cyber Attack More than 600,000 small office/home office (SOHO) routers are estimated to have been bricked and taken offline following a destructive cyber attack staged by unidentified cyber actors, disrupting users' access to the internet. The mysterious event, which took place between October 25 and 27, 2023, and impacted a single … [Read more...] about Mysterious Cyber Attack Took Down 600,000+ Routers in the U.S.
Hackers Created Rogue VMs to Evade Detection in Recent MITRE Cyber Attack
May 24, 2024NewsroomEndpoint Security / Threat Intelligence The MITRE Corporation has revealed that the cyber attack targeting the not-for-profit company towards late December 2023 by exploiting zero-day flaws in Ivanti Connect Secure (ICS) involved the actor creating rogue virtual machines (VMs) within its VMware environment. "The adversary created their own rogue VMs within … [Read more...] about Hackers Created Rogue VMs to Evade Detection in Recent MITRE Cyber Attack
Network Threats: A Step-by-Step Attack Demonstration
Follow this real-life network attack simulation, covering 6 steps from Initial Access to Data Exfiltration. See how attackers remain undetected with the simplest tools and why you need multiple choke points in your defense strategy. Surprisingly, most network attacks are not exceptionally sophisticated, technologically advanced, or reliant on zero-day tools that exploit … [Read more...] about Network Threats: A Step-by-Step Attack Demonstration
Apache Cordova App Harness Targeted in Dependency Confusion Attack
Apr 23, 2024NewsroomSupply Chain Attack / Application Security Researchers have identified a dependency confusion vulnerability impacting an archived Apache project called Cordova App Harness. Dependency confusion attacks take place owing to the fact that package managers check the public repositories before private registries, thus allowing a threat actor to publish a … [Read more...] about Apache Cordova App Harness Targeted in Dependency Confusion Attack
Palo Alto Networks Discloses More Details on Critical PAN-OS Flaw Under Attack
Apr 20, 2024NewsroomVulnerability / Network Security Palo Alto Networks has shared more details of a critical security flaw impacting PAN-OS that has come under active exploitation in the wild by malicious actors. The company described the vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-3400 (CVSS score: 10.0), as "intricate" and a combination of two bugs in versions PAN-OS 10.2, PAN-OS … [Read more...] about Palo Alto Networks Discloses More Details on Critical PAN-OS Flaw Under Attack
TA547 Phishing Attack Hits German Firms with Rhadamanthys Stealer
Apr 11, 2024NewsroomEndpoint Security / Ransomware A threat actor tracked as TA547 has targeted dozens of German organizations with an information stealer called Rhadamanthys as part of an invoice-themed phishing campaign. "This is the first time researchers observed TA547 use Rhadamanthys, an information stealer that is used by multiple cybercriminal threat actors," … [Read more...] about TA547 Phishing Attack Hits German Firms with Rhadamanthys Stealer
How to tell that what appears to be a message from your boss is actually the beginning of a scam attack
Imagine getting a call or message from your immediate senior — or maybe even the head honcho of the whole company. They warn you about a nasty situation brewing. It spells fines or some other financial woes for the company, big trouble for your department, and possible dismissal for you personally! Cold sweat trickles down your spine, but there’s still a chance to save the day! … [Read more...] about How to tell that what appears to be a message from your boss is actually the beginning of a scam attack
Hackers Hijack GitHub Accounts in Supply Chain Attack Affecting Top-gg and Others
Mar 25, 2024NewsroomSupply Chain Attack / Cryptocurrency Unidentified adversaries orchestrated a sophisticated attack campaign that has impacted several individual developers as well as the GitHub organization account associated with Top.gg, a Discord bot discovery site. "The threat actors used multiple TTPs in this attack, including account takeover via stolen browser … [Read more...] about Hackers Hijack GitHub Accounts in Supply Chain Attack Affecting Top-gg and Others