Security News

Latvian Hacker Extradited to U.S. for Role in Karakurt Cybercrime Group
2024-08-23 04:38

A 33-year-old Latvian national living in Moscow, Russia, has been charged in the U.S. for allegedly stealing data, extorting victims, and laundering ransom payments since August 2021. Deniss...

Hackers are exploiting critical bug in LiteSpeed Cache plugin
2024-08-22 22:14

Hackers have already started to exploit the critical severity vulnerability that affects LiteSpeed Cache, a WordPress plugin used for accelerating response times, a day after technical details...

Chinese Hackers Exploit Zero-Day Cisco Switch Flaw to Gain System Control
2024-08-22 16:13

Details have emerged about a China-nexus threat group's exploitation of a recently disclosed, now-patched security flaw in Cisco switches as a zero-day to seize control of the appliance and evade...

Critical Flaw in WordPress LiteSpeed Cache Plugin Allows Hackers Admin Access
2024-08-22 05:02

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a critical security flaw in the LiteSpeed Cache plugin for WordPress that could permit unauthenticated users to gain administrator privileges. "The plugin...

Hackers steal banking creds from iOS, Android users via PWA apps
2024-08-21 20:57

Threat actors started to use progressive web applications to impersonate banking apps and steal credentials from Android and iOS users. [...]

Phrack hacker zine publishes new edition after three years
2024-08-21 15:45

Phrack #71 has been released online and is available to read for free. This issue is the first to be released since 2021, marking a new chapter in the influential online magazine's history. [...]

North Korean Hackers Deploy New MoonPeak Trojan in Cyber Campaign
2024-08-21 15:37

A new remote access trojan called MoonPeak has been discovered as being used by a state-sponsored North Korean threat activity cluster as part of a new campaign. Cisco Talos attributed the...

Hackers use PHP exploit to backdoor Windows systems with new malware
2024-08-20 17:49

Unknown attackers have deployed a newly discovered backdoor dubbed Msupedge on a university's Windows systems in Taiwan, likely by exploiting a recently patched PHP remote code execution...

Hacker locks Unicoin staff out of Google accounts for 4 days
2024-08-20 15:17

A hacker compromised Unicoin's Google Workspace (formerly G-Suite) account and changed the passwords for all company employees, locking them out of their corporate accounts for days. [...]

0-day in Windows driver exploited by North Korean hackers to deliver rootkit (CVE-2024-38193)
2024-08-20 12:59

CVE-2024-38193, an actively exploited zero-day that Microsoft patched earlier this month, has been leveraged by North Korean hackers to install a rootkit on targets’ computers, Gen Digital...