Tag: security researchers
CISA Launches New Vulnerability Disclosure Policy to Boost Cybersecurity
Despite regular security audits, attackers continue to intrude on business and government networks by exploiting unpatched vulnerabilities. To help federal civilian agencies in the...
Saint Bot – A New Malware Downloader Spotted
Security experts from Malwarebytes discovered a new malware strain used in phishing attacks to install credential stealers and additional malware payloads. Tracked as Saint...
Hackers’ Info Leaked from Now Defunct “WeLeakInfo” Platform
Security experts found a threat actor from a hacking forum selling stolen databases that contain sensitive data of more than 24,000 customers from a...
TeamTNT Spreads Malware with New Detection Evasion Tool “Libprocesshider”
Security experts at AT&T Alien Labs uncovered a new detection evasion tool leveraged by threat actor group TeamTNT. Dubbed “Libprocesshider,” the new tool is...
UN Data Breach Exposes Over 100,000 UN Employees’ Details
A group of cybersecurity researchers from Sakura Samurai accessed around 100,000 personal records and login credentials of United Nations’ (UN) employees that were exposed...
After U.S., Vietnam Government Suffers Supply Chain Attack
Security researchers identified a supply-chain attack targeting the Vietnam Government Certification Authority (VGCA) that compromised the agency's digital signature toolkit. According to an investigation...
45 Mn Unique Medical Images Exposed Online via Unprotected Servers
Cybersecurity researchers from CybelAngel, a provider of digital risk protection services, uncovered a massive data leak incident that exposed millions of medical-related sensitive images,...
GO SMS Pro Android App Still Vulnerable to Data Exposure
Security researchers are warning users about a critical vulnerability in Android’s GO SMS Pro mobile application that has more than 100 million installs on...
“SilentFade” Chinese Malware Campaign Targets Facebook’s Ads Platform
Security experts from Facebook disclosed details about a sophisticated malware campaign “SilentFade” linked to Chinese actors that targeted Facebook’s ad platform between late 2018...
New Threat Alert! CDRThief Malware Targets Linux VoIP Softswitches
Security researchers from cybersecurity firm ESET uncovered a new kind of Linux malware variant targeting Voice-over-IP (VoIP) telephony softswitches. The malware dubbed as “CDRThief”...
