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Android Malware Campaign Leverages Money-Lending Apps to Blackmail Victims

A previously undocumented Android malware campaign has been observed leveraging money-lending apps to blackmail victims into paying up with personal informatio…

Android

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Top 5 Web App Vulnerabilities and How to Find Them

Web applications, often in the form of Software as a Service (SaaS), are now the cornerstone for businesses all over the world. SaaS solutions have revolutioni…

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Hackers Bombard Open Source Repositories with Over 144,000 Malicious Packages

NuGet, PyPi, and npm ecosystems are the target of a new campaign that has resulted in over 144,000 packages being published by unknown threat actors."The packa…

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Hacking Using SVG Files to Smuggle QBot Malware onto Windows Systems

Phishing campaigns involving theQakbot malwareare using Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) images embedded in HTML email attachments.The new distribution method wa…

Windows Cisco

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Ransomware Attackers Use Microsoft-Signed Drivers to Gain Access to Systems

Microsoft on Tuesday disclosed it took steps to implement blocking protections and suspend accounts that were used to publish malicious drivers that were certi…

Windows

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Microsoft Defender for Business Adds Server Protections for SMBs

Microsoft launched a preview of new server protection capabilities in its Defender for Business solution back in July. The company announced this week that thi…

Linux Windows

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New Kubernetes 1.26 Release Boosts Security, Storage, Teases Dynamic Resource Allocation

In the cloud-native space, where applications are purpose built and delivered to run in the cloud, one technology in particular rises above all others '' Kuber…

Kubernetes

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The Best Open Source Tools to Secure Your Linux Server

While Linux does have a variety of security features to help make it safer, it's not impenetrable, which is why you need open-source tools to secure your Linux…

Linux

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December 2022 Patch Tuesday: Get Latest Security Updates from Microsoft and More

Tech giant Microsoft released its last set of monthly security updates for 2022 withfixes for 49 vulnerabilitiesacross its software products.Of the 49 bugs, si…

Chrome

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Hackers Actively Exploiting Citrix ADC and Gateway Zero-Day Vulnerability

The U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) on Tuesdaysaida threat actor tracked as APT5 has been actively exploiting a zero-day flaw in Citrix Application Deliver…

Citrix

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New Actively Exploited Zero-Day Vulnerability Discovered in Apple Products

Apple on Tuesday rolled out security updates to iOS, iPadOS, macOS, tvOS, and Safari web browser to address a new zero-day vulnerability that could result in t…

Apple

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Google Launches Largest Distributed Database of Open Source Vulnerabilities

Google on Tuesday announced the open source availability ofOSV-Scanner, a scanner that aims to offer easy access to vulnerability information about various pro…

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Google Launches OSV-Scanner Tool to Identify Open Source Vulnerabilities

Google on Tuesday announced the open source availability ofOSV-Scanner, a scanner that aims to offer easy access to vulnerability information about various pro…

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Serious Attacks Could Have Been Staged Through This Amazon ECR Public Gallery Vulnerability

A critical security flaw has been disclosed in Amazon Elastic Container Registry (ECR) Public Gallery that could have been potentially exploited to stage a mul…

AWS Docker

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WAFs of Several Major Vendors Bypassed With Generic Attack Method

Researchers at industrial and IoT cybersecurity firm Claroty have identified a generic method for bypassing the web application firewalls (WAFs) of several maj…

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GNU Linux-Libre 6.1 Arrives as a 100% Free Kernel for Software Freedom Lovers

Alexandre Oliva announced today the release and general availability of the GNU Linux-libre 6.1 kernel for those who seek 100% freedom for their GNU/Linux comp…

Linux

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Cybersecurity Experts Uncover Inner Workings of Destructive Azov Ransomware

Cybersecurity researchers have published the inner workings of a new wiper calledAzov Ransomwarethat's deliberately designed to corrupt data and "inflict impec…

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Malware Strains Targeting Python and JavaScript Developers Through Official Repositories

An active malware campaign is targeting the Python Package Index (PyPI) and npm repositories for Python and JavaScript with typosquatted and fake modules that …

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Fortinet Warns of Active Exploitation of New SSL-VPN Pre-auth RCE Vulnerability

Fortinet on Monday issued emergency patches for a severe security flaw affecting its FortiOS SSL-VPN product that it said is being actively exploited in the wi…

Fortinet VPN

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Top 4 SaaS Security Threats for 2023

With 2022 coming to a close, there is no better time to buckle down and prepare to face the security challenges in the year to come. This past year has seen it…

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Cryptocurrency Mining Campaign Hits Linux Users with Go-based CHAOS Malware

A cryptocurrency mining attack targeting the Linux operating system also involved the use of an open source remote access trojan (RAT) dubbedCHAOS.The threat, …

Linux

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Deception Technology for Linux: How to Trick Cyber Criminals into Focusing on a Decoy

Security-savvy Linux sysadmins understand that it's best to assume that their systems are breached. Threats targeting Linux systems are becoming increasingly p…

Linux

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Open-Source Honeypots that Detect Threats for Free

Security-savvy Linux sysadmins understand that it's best to assume that their systems are breached. Threats targeting Linux systems are becoming increasingly p…

Linux

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Cybersecurity Dangers of App Fatigue — Possible Solutions

Life and work administration could become more complex with Internet of Things (IoT) technology and…Cybersecurity Dangers of App Fatigue — Possible Solutions o…