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RansomHub Ransomware Leverages New Betruger Backdoor for Enhanced Attacks
RansomHub ransomware uses a new multi-function backdoor, Betruger, for enhanced attacks, streamlining the deployment process and minimizing detection.
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Critical MegaRAC Bug Lets Attackers Hijack and Brick Servers
MI MegaRAC BMC vulnerability (CVE-2024-54085) lets attackers remotely hijack and brick servers, impacting numerous vendors and potentially causing significant damage.
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This Week In Cybersecurity: 17th March to 21st March, 2025
This week in cybersecurity reports on a range of incidents, including a major data breach at California Cryobank and a supply chain attack affecting GitHub ...
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Veeam Backup & Replication Flaw Allows Remote Execution of Malicious Code
A critical vulnerability in Veeam Backup & Replication allows remote code execution, affecting various versions and posing significant security risks.
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Microsoft Exchange Online Outage Impacts Outlook Web Users
A Microsoft Exchange Online outage severely impacted Outlook on the web users globally, causing login and access issues. Microsoft attributed the problem to a code ...
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DollyWay Malware Campaign Compromises 20,000 WordPress Sites
The DollyWay malware campaign, active since 2016, has compromised over 20,000 WordPress sites, redirecting users to malicious sites and generating millions of fraudulent impressions monthly.
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WhatsApp Patches Zero-Day Flaw Exploited by Paragon Spyware
WhatsApp has patched a zero-click vulnerability exploited by Paragon spyware, affecting journalists and activists globally, highlighting ongoing cybersecurity challenges.
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Ukrainian Military Targeted in New Signal Spear-Phishing Attacks
krainian military personnel are facing sophisticated spear-phishing attacks using compromised Signal accounts to deliver Dark Crystal RAT malware. Urgent security updates are needed.
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Arcane Infostealer Infects YouTube and Discord Users Through Game Cheats
The Arcane infostealer, a new malware, is stealing data from YouTube and Discord users via game cheats, targeting VPNs, messengers, and cryptocurrency wallets. Its sophisticated ...
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Pennsylvania Education Union Data Breach Impacts 500,000 Individuals
he Pennsylvania State Education Association (PSEA) suffered a data breach exposing the personal information of over 500,000 individuals, including financial and health records. Rhysida ransomware ...
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Ransomware Victims on Dark Web – 3rd March, 2025
This report summarizes recent ransomware attacks across various sectors, detailing the victims, threat actors, and available information on the incidents. Due to the nature of ...
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California Cryobank Data Breach Exposes Sensitive Customer Information
California Cryobank, a major US sperm bank, suffered a data breach exposing customer names, bank details, Social Security numbers, and more. The company is offering ...
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GitHub Action Hack May Cause Another Supply Chain Attack
A cascading supply chain attack, starting with a GitHub Action hack, exposed CI/CD secrets across 23,000 repositories, highlighting vulnerabilities in third-party code reliance.
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Western Alliance Bank Data Breach Impacts 21,899 Customers
Western Alliance Bank suffered a data breach impacting 21,899 customers, exposing sensitive personal and financial information due to a third-party vendor's software vulnerability exploited by ...
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11 State-Sponsored Hacking Groups Exploit Windows Zero-Day Exploit
A critical Windows zero-day exploit, ZDI-CAN-25373, has been exploited by 11 state-sponsored hacking groups since 2017, enabling data theft and espionage. Microsoft initially declined to ...
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$6.1 Million Crypto Stolen in WEMIX Hack
WEMIX, a blockchain gaming platform, suffered a $6.1 million crypto theft. Hackers stole authentication keys, planning the attack for two months before executing 13 successful ...
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StilachiRAT Malware Steals Crypto Using Advanced Reconnaissance
Microsoft discovered StilachiRAT, a new RAT malware using sophisticated techniques to steal cryptocurrency and perform reconnaissance. Its advanced evasion capabilities make proactive defense crucial.
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GitHub Action Supply Chain Attack Exposes CI/CD Secrets
A supply chain attack on the popular tj-actions/changed-files GitHub Action exposed CI/CD secrets. Attackers compromised a PAT, impacting 23,000 repositories. GitHub has since removed the ...
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Critical Apache Tomcat Flaw Actively Exploited in Attacks
Critical Apache Tomcat RCE vulnerability (CVE-2025-24813) is actively exploited, allowing attackers to take control of servers via simple PUT requests. Immediate patching is crucial.
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Fake “Security Alert” on GitHub Used to Hijack OAuth App Accounts
A massive GitHub phishing campaign uses fake "Security Alert" issues and a malicious OAuth app to hijack accounts, granting attackers full control. Immediate action is ...
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Mastering Incident Response: A Guide to Building a Resilient Plan
Cyber threats are inevitable, but a strong incident response plan can make all the difference. In this episode, we explore the essential steps for creating ...
Next.js Flaw Allows Unauthorized Access
Critical Next.js vulnerability (CVE-2025-29927) lets attackers bypass authorization, impacting versions before 15.2.3. Urgent updates are needed.
Ukraine Railway Hit by Cyberattack: Online Systems Disrupted
A major cyberattack targeted Ukraine's railway system, disrupting online services but not train operations. Restoration efforts are ongoing.
Chinese Weaver Ant Hackers Spied on Telco Network for Four Years
Chinese Weaver Ant hackers infiltrated a telecom network for over four years, using advanced techniques like web shell tunneling and data exfiltration.
Astral Foods Cyberattack: R20 Million Profit Plunge
Astral Foods suffered a cyberattack causing a R20 million profit loss and operational disruption. Swift recovery was implemented, but the incident highlights the need for ...
VanHelsing Ransomware Targets Multiple Platforms Including Windows and ESXi Systems
The new VanHelsing ransomware targets various systems, employing advanced encryption techniques and demanding ransoms up to $500,000 from its victims.
INTERPOL Operation Red Card Nets 300 Cybercrime Suspects in Africa
INTERPOL's Operation Red Card resulted in the arrest of 306 cybercrime suspects across seven African nations, seizing thousands of devices used in various scams.
Oracle Cloud Breach Compromises 6 Million Records, Threatening 140,000 Businesses
A massive Oracle Cloud breach exposed 6 million records, impacting 140,000 businesses. The attacker, "rose87168," is selling the data and demanding ransoms.
NYU Data Breach: Class Action Lawsuit Investigation Underway
NYU's March 2025 data breach exposed millions of applicants' personal data, prompting a class action lawsuit investigation. Attorneys seek to recover compensation for affected individuals.
Microsoft’s Trusted Signing Service Abused to Code-Sign Malware
Microsoft's Trusted Signing service is being abused to code-sign malware using short-lived certificates. This allows malicious software to bypass security and appear legitimate. Microsoft is ...
10 Key Benefits of Cyber Tabletop Exercises
Regular cybersecurity tabletop exercises are crucial for identifying weaknesses and strengthening your defenses. This blog explores the ten major advantages of incorporating these simulations into ...
Coinbase Targeted in GitHub Actions Breach
A major GitHub Actions breach targeted Coinbase, exploiting the tj-actions/changed-files action to steal secrets. Although Coinbase claims no damage, the attack highlights supply chain vulnerabilities.
CISA Says NAKIVO Backup Flaw is Actively Exploited in Attacks
CISA warns of a critical NAKIVO backup flaw, CVE-2024-48248, allowing unauthorized file access, urging organizations to patch systems promptly.
GitHub Supply Chain Attack Exposes Secrets in 218 Repositories
A GitHub Action supply chain attack exposed secrets from 218 repositories due to malicious code in tj-actions/changed-files, impacting popular projects and potentially causing further supply ...
WordPress Plugin WP Ghost Vulnerable to Critical Remote Code Execution Bug
Critical remote code execution vulnerability in WordPress plugin WP Ghost allows attackers to hijack servers. Urgent updates are required.
Network Security in a Digital World: Understanding and Mitigating Risks
The digital landscape is riddled with threats in modern networks. From malware and phishing to DDoS attacks and physical sabotage, the challenges are multifaceted. This ...
Critical Cisco Smart Licensing Utility Flaws Exploited in Attacks
Cisco's Smart Licensing Utility vulnerabilities CVE-2024-20439 and CVE-2024-20440 are now exploited, allowing unauthorized access through a backdoor admin account.
HellCat Hacking Spree Targets Jira Servers Worldwide
HellCat hackers are exploiting compromised Jira credentials in a worldwide hacking spree, targeting companies like Ascom and Jaguar Land Rover, stealing sensitive data including source ...
RansomHub Ransomware Leverages New Betruger Backdoor for Enhanced Attacks
RansomHub ransomware uses a new multi-function backdoor, Betruger, for enhanced attacks, streamlining the deployment process and minimizing detection.
Critical MegaRAC Bug Lets Attackers Hijack and Brick Servers
MI MegaRAC BMC vulnerability (CVE-2024-54085) lets attackers remotely hijack and brick servers, impacting numerous vendors and potentially causing significant damage.