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IBM X-Force Report: Grandoreiro Malware Targets More Than 1,500 Banks in 60 Countries
2024-05-23 18:34

A new report from IBM X-Force exposes changes in the Grandoreiro malware landscape. The banking trojan is now capable of targeting more than 1,500 global banks in more than 60 countries, and it has been updated with new features.

High-severity GitLab flaw lets attackers take over accounts
2024-05-23 17:43

GitLab patched a high-severity vulnerability that unauthenticated attackers could exploit to take over user accounts in cross-site scripting attacks. "Today, we are releasing versions 17.0.1, 16.11.3, and 16.10.6 for GitLab Community Edition and Enterprise Edition," GitLab said.

Apple wasn’t storing deleted iOS photos in iCloud after all
2024-05-23 17:23

Security researchers reverse-engineered Apple's recent iOS 17.5.1 update and found that a recent bug that restored images deleted months or even years ago was caused by an iOS bug and not an issue with iCloud. Today's report can now ease people's concern that Apple was indefinitely storing media users deleted a long time ago, which would have been a massive breach of privacy.

Ransomware Attacks Exploit VMware ESXi Vulnerabilities in Alarming Pattern
2024-05-23 17:03

Ransomware attacks targeting VMware ESXi infrastructure following an established pattern regardless of the file-encrypting malware deployed. "Virtualization platforms are a core component of...

CISA Warns of Actively Exploited Apache Flink Security Vulnerability
2024-05-23 16:44

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Thursday added a security flaw impacting Apache Flink, the open-source, unified stream-processing and batch-processing...

Northern Ireland police faces £750k fine after exposing staff info
2024-05-23 15:52

The United Kingdom's Information Commissioner Office intends to impose a fine of £750,000 on the Police Service of Northern Ireland for exposing the entire workforce's personal details by mistakenly publishing a spreadsheet online. "We have announced we intend to fine the Police Service of Northern Ireland £750,000 for failing to protect the personal information of its entire workforce." reads the announcement.

Compromised courtroom recording software was served from vendor’s official site
2024-05-23 14:54

Legitimate recording software JAVS Viewer has been saddled with loader malware and has been served from the developer's site since at least April 2, a threat researcher has warned last month. The downloaded malicious installer - JAVS Viewer Setup 8.3.7.250-1.exe, signed by an Authenticode certificate issued to "Vanguard Tech Limited", and downloaded from the official JAVS site on March 5th - contains and executes a binary named fffmpeg.

Veeam says critical flaw can't be abused to trash backups
2024-05-23 14:30

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New Frontiers, Old Tactics: Chinese Espionage Group Targets Africa & Caribbean Govts
2024-05-23 13:50

The China-linked threat actor known as Sharp Panda has expanded their targeting to include governmental organizations in Africa and the Caribbean as part of an ongoing cyber espionage campaign....

70% of CISOs worry their org is at risk of a material cyber attack
2024-05-23 13:30

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