Zloader, a sophisticated Zeus-based modular trojan that first emerged in 2015, has undergone a significant transformation from its original banking-focused purpose to become a dangerous […]
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New npm Malware Steals Browser Passwords via Steganographic QR Code
A novel npm package named fezbox has been uncovered by the Socket Threat Research Team as a sophisticated malware delivery mechanism that exfiltrates username and […]
Beware of Fake Online Speedtest Apps with Hidden JavaScript Code
These fake online speedtest applications prey on users seeking to measure their internet performance, yet they harbor hidden payloads that compromise system integrity and privacy. […]
SolarWinds Web Help Desk Vulnerability Enables Privilege Escalation
A critical vulnerability in SolarWinds Web Help Desk (WHD) could allow attackers to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code on affected systems. SolarWinds has released […]
Hackers Abuse IMDS Service for Cloud Initial Access
Cloud environments rely on the Instance Metadata Service (IMDS) to provide virtual machines with temporary credentials and essential configuration data. IMDS allows applications to securely […]
GitHub Introduces npm Security with Stronger Authentication and Trusted Publishing
Open source software powers much of today’s technology, enabling developers around the world to build and share tools, libraries, and applications. However, the same openness […]
Russia Leveraging Cyber-Attacks as a Strategic Weapon Against Key Industries in Major Nations
In 2024, as the Russia-Ukraine war prolongs and military and economic cooperation between North Korea and Russia deepens, cyberspace has become a central battleground for […]
GitHub Mandates 2FA and Short-Lived Tokens to Strengthen npm Supply Chain Security
GitHub on Monday announced that it will be changing its authentication and publishing options “in the near future” in response to a recent wave of […]
Hackerangriff legt Flughäfen lahm
Die Folgen des Cyberangriffs auf den Flughafen-Dienstleister Collins Aerospace sind am Berliner Flughafen noch immer zu spüren. Tony_Papageorge – shutterstock.com Wie die Tageschau berichtet, wurde […]
Massive 22.2 Tbps DDoS Attack Sets New World Record
Cloudflare announced today that it has successfully mitigated the largest distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack ever recorded. The hyper-volumetric assault peaked at a staggering 22.2 terabits […]