Security News

SideWinder APT Strikes Middle East and Africa With Stealthy Multi-Stage Attack
2024-10-17 10:15

An advanced persistent threat (APT) actor with suspected ties to India has sprung forth with a flurry of attacks against high-profile entities and strategic infrastructures in the Middle East and...

5 Steps to Boost Detection and Response in a Multi-Layered Cloud
2024-10-14 11:09

The link between detection and response (DR) practices and cloud security has historically been weak. As global organizations increasingly adopt cloud environments, security strategies have...

Multi-cloud Strategies Making DDI and DNS Cumbersome to Manage
2024-10-07 13:54

Infoblox’s Universal DDI solution could help stop cyber threat actors earlier.

AI cybersecurity needs to be as multi-layered as the system it’s protecting
2024-09-09 05:00

Cybercriminals are beginning to take advantage of the new malicious options that large language models (LLMs) offer them. LLMs make it possible to upload documents with hidden instructions that...

Vietnamese Human Rights Group Targeted in Multi-Year Cyberattack by APT32
2024-08-29 16:15

A non-profit supporting Vietnamese human rights has been the target of a multi-year campaign designed to deliver a variety of malware on compromised hosts. Cybersecurity company Huntress...

Multi-Stage ValleyRAT Targets Chinese Users with Advanced Tactics
2024-08-16 11:40

Chinese-speaking users are the target of an ongoing campaign that distributes malware known as ValleyRAT. "ValleyRAT is a multi-stage malware that utilizes diverse techniques to monitor and control its victims and deploy arbitrary plugins to cause further damage," Fortinet FortiGuard Labs researchers Eduardo Altares and Joie Salvio said. The attack sequence is a multi-stage process that starts with a first-stage loader that impersonates legitimate applications like Microsoft Office to make them appear harmless.

Multi-Factor Authentication Policy
2024-08-11 16:00

This reality requires the adoption of a multi-factor authentication policy within organizations. Multi-factor authentication is a powerful tool for safeguarding sensitive data from unauthorized access.

Hackers Use MS Excel Macro to Launch Multi-Stage Malware Attack in Ukraine
2024-06-04 11:07

A new sophisticated cyber attack has been observed targeting endpoints geolocated to Ukraine with an aim to deploy Cobalt Strike and seize control of the compromised hosts. The attack chain, per...

Multi-day DDoS storm batters Internet Archive
2024-05-29 20:16

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SolarMarker Malware Evolves to Resist Takedown Attempts with Multi-Tiered Infrastructure
2024-05-21 13:07

The persistent threat actors behind the SolarMarker information-stealing malware have established a multi-tiered infrastructure to complicate law enforcement takedown efforts, new findings from...