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The Risks Inherent in Including Security Modules At Kernel Level: Lessons From CrowdStrike Incident

Balancing strong security measures while minimizing operational risks is a constant juggling act in cybersecurity. The recent global outage caused by that bad …

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Cybercriminals Exploit CrowdStrike Update Mishap to Distribute Remcos RAT Malware

Cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike, which is facing the heat for causing worldwide IT disruptions by pushing out a flawed update to Windows devices, is now warning…

Windows

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LinuxSecurity - Security Articles

Navigating the Cybersecurity Maze: Advanced Linux Security Practices for Professionals

As cyber threats rapidly advance, Linux administrators and InfoSec professionals are essential defenders against increasingly sophisticated threats. Protectors…

Linux

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Two Russian Nationals Plead Guilty in LockBit Ransomware Attacks

Two Russian nationals have pleaded guilty in a U.S. court for their participation as affiliates in the LockBit ransomware scheme and helping facilitate ransomw…

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WazirX Cryptocurrency Exchange Loses $230 Million in Major Security Breach

Indian cryptocurrency exchange WazirX has confirmed that it was the target of a security breach that led to the theft of $230 million in cryptocurrency assets.…

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LinuxSecurity - Security Articles

The Urgent Need for Secure Software Development: New Report Serves as a Wake-Up Call for the Industry

The Linux Foundation and Open Source Security Foundation recently published a report entitled "Secure Software Development Education 2024 Survey''Understanding…

Linux

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Alert: HotPage Adware Disguised as Ad Blocker Installs Malicious Kernel Driver

Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on an adware module that purports to block ads and malicious websites, while stealthily offloading a kernel driver co…

Windows

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AppSec Webinar: How to Turn Developers into Security Champions

Let's face it: AppSec and developers often feel like they're on opposing teams. You're battling endless vulnerabilities while they just want to ship code. Soun…

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Severe Linux Kernel Privilege Escalation Bugs Could Compromise Entire Systems

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) recently added a new Linux kernel privilege escalation bug ( CVE-2024-1086 ) to its Known Exploited…

Linux

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SAP AI Core Vulnerabilities Expose Customer Data to Cyber Attacks

Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered security shortcomings in SAP AI Core cloud-based platform for creating and deploying predictive artificial intelligenc…

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North Korean Hackers Update BeaverTail Malware to Target MacOS Users

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered an updated variant of a known stealer malware that attackers affiliated with the Democratic People's Republic of Kore…

Apple

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Google Boosts Linux Security with Array Checks

As the cybersecurity landscape continues to evolve, developers and system administrators have faced several challenges in ensuring the safety of systems writte…

Linux

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FIN7 Group Advertises Security-Bypassing Tool on Dark Web Forums

The financially motivated threat actor known as FIN7 has been observed using multiple pseudonyms across several underground forums to likely advertise a securi…

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The Hacker News

China-linked APT17 Targets Italian Companies with 9002 RAT Malware

A China-linked threat actor called APT17 has been observed targeting Italian companies and government entities using a variant of a known malware referred to a…

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Scattered Spider Adopts RansomHub and Qilin Ransomware for Cyber Attacks

The infamous cybercrime group known as Scattered Spider has incorporated ransomware strains such as RansomHub and Qilin into its arsenal, Microsoft has reveale…

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Critical Apache HugeGraph Vulnerability Under Attack - Patch ASAP

Threat actors are actively exploiting a recently disclosed critical security flaw impacting Apache HugeGraph-Server that could lead to remote code execution at…

Apache

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LinuxSecurity - Security Articles

Exploring Linux 6.10: Guide to Key Security Enhancements & Updates for Admins

The Linux 6.10 release has generated considerable interest in the technology community. This is especially true among system administrators responsible for mai…

Linux

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'Konfety' Ad Fraud Uses 250+ Google Play Decoy Apps to Hide Malicious Twins

Details have emerged about a "massive ad fraud operation" that leverages hundreds of apps on the Google Play Store to perform a host of nefarious activities.Th…

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Malicious npm Packages Found Using Image Files to Hide Backdoor Code

Cybersecurity researchers have identified two malicious packages on the npm package registry that concealed backdoor code to execute malicious commands sent fr…

AWS

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Iranian Hackers Deploy New BugSleep Backdoor in Middle East Cyber Attacks

The Iranian nation-state actor known as MuddyWater has been observed using a never-before-seen backdoor as part of a recent attack campaign, shifting away from…

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Latest Hacking News | Cyber Security News, Hacking Tools and Penetration Testing Courses Breaches & leaks

With Security Teams Understaffed, Here’s How to Maintain a Solid Posture

IT security teams are facing a serious labor shortage, which risks compromising their organizations’ security…With Security Teams Understaffed, Here’s How to M…

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Vulnerability In Modern Events Calendar WordPress Plugin Actively Exploited

WordPress admins running the Modern Events Calendar plugin on their websites must rush to update…Vulnerability In Modern Events Calendar WordPress Plugin Activ…

WordPress

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Hackers Exploited Windows MSHTML Vulnerability For Over A Year

Researchers revealed that the recently patched Windows MSHTML vulnerability remained under attack for over a…Hackers Exploited Windows MSHTML Vulnerability For…

Windows

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Google Announced 5x Raise In Its Bug Bounty Program Rewards

A lucrative opportunity to win hefty bounties has arrived for security researchers. Google has increased…Google Announced 5x Raise In Its Bug Bounty Program Re…