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Chinese Hackers Using SugarGh0st RAT to Target South Korea and Uzbekistan
A suspected Chinese-speaking threat actor has been attributed to a malicious campaign that targets the Uzbekistan Ministry of Foreign Affairs and South Korean users with a remote access trojan called SugarGh0st RAT. The activity, which commenced no later than August...
Five Resolutions to Prepare for SEC’s New Cyber Disclosure Rules
The new SEC rules on cybersecurity risk management and incident disclosure will require publicly traded companies to reevaluate their security strategies and provide investors with a greater understanding of the cyber threats they face.
WhatsApp’s New Secret Code Feature Lets Users Protect Private Chats with Password
Meta-owned WhatsApp has launched a new Secret Code feature to help users protect sensitive conversations with a custom password on the messaging platform. The feature has been described as an "additional way to protect those chats and make them harder to find if...
Discover How Gcore Thwarted Powerful 1.1Tbps and 1.6Tbps DDoS Attacks
The most recent Gcore Radar report and its aftermath have highlighted a dramatic increase in DDoS attacks across multiple industries. At the beginning of 2023, the average strength of attacks reached 800 Gbps, but now, even a peak as high as 1.5+ Tbps is unsurprising....
WhatsApp’s New Secret Code Feature Hides Your Locked Chats
WhatsApp has introduced a new Secret Code feature that allows users to set a custom password to hide and protect their locked chats. The Chat Lock feature automatically conceals locked chat details from notifications.
Open-Source LLM Security Scanner Vigil Helps Prevent Prompt Injection
Vigil focuses on identifying prompt injections, jailbreaks, and other potential vulnerabilities. Its creator, Adam M. Swanda, developed the tool to improve security practices around LLM applications.
U.S. Treasury Sanctions North Korean Kimsuky Hackers and 8 Foreign Agents
The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) on Thursday sanctioned the North Korea-linked adversarial collective known as Kimsuky as well as eight foreign-based agents who are alleged to have facilitated sanctions evasion. The agents,...
Apple Rolls Out iOS, macOS, and Safari Patches for Two Actively Exploited Flaws
The two actively exploited security flaws, CVE-2023-42916 and CVE-2023-42917, were found in the WebKit web browser engine and could leak sensitive information or allow arbitrary code execution.
Zyxel Releases Patches to Fix 15 Flaws in NAS, Firewall, and AP Devices
Zyxel has released patches to address 15 security issues impacting network-attached storage (NAS), firewall, and access point (AP) devices, including three critical flaws that could lead to authentication bypass and command injection. The three vulnerabilities are...
North Texas Water Utility Serving Two Million Hit With Cyberattack
North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) has experienced a cyberattack on its business computer network, but its core water, wastewater, and solid waste services remain unaffected.
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