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WEBChinese Hackers Exploit Visual Studio Code in Southeast Asian Cyberattacks. Sep 09, 2024 Cyber Espionage / Malware. The China-linked advanced persistent threat (APT) group known as Mustang Panda has been observed weaponizing Visual Studio Code software as part of espionage operations targeting government entities in Southeast Asia.
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WEBNew Qilin Ransomware Attack Uses VPN Credentials, Steals Chrome Data. Aug 23, 2024 Ransomware / Data Breach. The threat actors behind a recently observed Qilin ransomware attack have stolen credentials stored in Google Chrome browsers on a small set of compromised endpoints. The use of credential harvesting in …
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WEBCybersecurity researchers have discovered yet another critical security flaw in the LiteSpeed Cache plugin for WordPress that could allow unauthenticated users to take control of arbitrary accounts. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-44000 (CVSS score: 7.5), impacts versions before and including 6.4.1. It has been addressed in version 6.5.0.1.
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Proofpoint Email Routing Flaw Exploited to Send Millions of …
WEBJul 29, 2024 · An unknown threat actor has been linked to a massive scam campaign that exploited an email routing misconfiguration in email security vendor Proofpoint's defenses to send millions of messages spoofing various popular companies like Best Buy, IBM, Nike, and Walt Disney, among others. "These emails echoed from official Proofpoint email relays ...
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The Continuing Threat of Unpatched Security Vulnerabilities
WEBMar 8, 2022 · A report found that unpatched vulnerabilities are the most consistent and primary ransomware attack vectors. It was recorded that in 2021, 65 new vulnerabilities arose that were connected to ransomware. This was observed to be a twenty-nine percent growth compared to the number of vulnerabilities …
Experts Warn About Ongoing AutoHotkey-Based Malware Attacks
WEBMay 17, 2021 · Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered an ongoing malware campaign that heavily relies on AutoHotkey (AHK) scripting language to deliver multiple remote access trojans (RAT) such as Revenge RAT, LimeRAT, AsyncRAT, Houdini, and Vjw0rm on target Windows systems. At least four different versions of the campaign have been spotted starting ...