Beware: New DoubleFinger Loader Targets Cryptocurrency Wallets with Stealer
A novel multi-stage loader called DoubleFinger has been observed delivering a cryptocurrency stealer dubbed GreetingGhoul in what’s an advanced attack targeting users in Europe, the U.S., and Latin America. “DoubleFinger is deployed on the target machine, when the victim opens a malicious PIF attachment in an email message, ultimately executing the first of DoubleFinger’s loader stages,”
Over Half of Security Leaders Lack Confidence in Protecting App Secrets, Study Reveals
It might come as a surprise, but secrets management has become the elephant in the AppSec room. While security vulnerabilities like Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs) often make headlines in the cybersecurity world, secrets management remains an overlooked issue that can have immediate and impactful consequences for corporate safety. A recent study by GitGuardian found […]
Adversary-in-the-Middle Attack Campaign Hits Dozens of Global Organizations
“Dozens” of organizations across the world have been targeted as part of a broad business email compromise (BEC) campaign that involved the use of adversary-in-the-middle (AitM) techniques to carry out the attacks. “Following a successful phishing attempt, the threat actor gained initial access to one of the victim employee’s account and executed an ‘adversary-in-the-middle’ attack […]
BreachForums Returns Under the Control of ShinyHunters Hackers
By Waqas BreachForums is already online with a new domain, gaining attraction from members, authorities, and the cybersecurity community. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: BreachForums Returns Under the Control of ShinyHunters Hackers
Webinar – Mastering API Security: Understanding Your True Attack Surface
Believe it or not, your attack surface is expanding faster than you realize. How? APIs, of course! More formally known as application programming interfaces, API calls are growing twice as fast as HTML traffic, making APIs an ideal candidate for new security solutions aimed at protecting customer data, according to Cloudflare. According to the “Quantifying […]
Two Russian Nationals Charged for Masterminding Mt. Gox Crypto Exchange Hack
The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) has charged two Russian nationals in connection with masterminding the 2014 digital heist of the now-defunct cryptocurrency exchange Mt. Gox. According to unsealed indictments released last week, Alexey Bilyuchenko, 43, and Aleksandr Verner, 29, have been accused of conspiring to launder approximately 647,000 bitcoins stolen from September 2011 through […]
Rise of AI in Cybercrime: How ChatGPT is revolutionizing ransomware attacks and what your business can do
The content of this post is solely the responsibility of the author. AT&T does not adopt or endorse any of the views, positions, or information provided by the author in this article. OpenAI’s flagship product, ChatGPT, has dominated the news cycle since its unveiling in November 2022. In only a few months, ChatGPT became the […]
Critical FortiOS and FortiProxy Vulnerability Likely Exploited – Patch Now!
Fortinet on Monday disclosed that a newly patched critical flaw impacting FortiOS and FortiProxy may have been “exploited in a limited number of cases” in attacks targeting government, manufacturing, and critical infrastructure sectors. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2023-27997 (CVSS score: 9.2), concerns a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in FortiOS and FortiProxy SSL-VPN that could
More MOVEit vulnerabilities found while the first one still resonates
In early June, we reported on the discovery of a critical vulnerability in MOVEit Transfer—known as CVE-2023-34362. After the first vulnerability was discovered, MOVEit’s owner Progress Software partnered with third-party cybersecurity experts to conduct further detailed code reviews of the software. Now, Progress says it has discovered multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in the MOVEit Transfer web application that could allow […]
Strava heatmap loophole may reveal users’ home addresses
Researchers at NC State University have outlined potential privacy issues with popular fitness app Strava which could lead to users’ homes being pinpointed. The researchers’ findings are detailed in a paper called Heat marks the spot: de-anonymising users’ geographical data on the Strava heat map. Strava, used by more than 100 million people, includes features […]