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Magento Shopping Cart Attack Targets Critical Vulnerability
Security researchers at Akamai say they have identified a server-side template injection campaign aimed at Magneto 2 shops that have yet to address CVE-2022-24086, an input validation flaw with a CVSS score of 9.8.
Gafgyt Malware Exploits Five-Years-Old Flaw in EoL Zyxel Router
Fortinet has issued an alert warning that the Gafgyt botnet malware is actively trying to exploit a vulnerability in the end-of-life Zyxel P660HN-T1A router in thousands of daily attacks.
Researchers Uncover Decade-Long Cyber Espionage on Foreign Embassies in Belarus
A hitherto undocumented threat actor operating for nearly a decade and codenamed MoustachedBouncer has been attributed to cyber espionage attacks aimed at foreign embassies in Belarus. "Since 2020, MoustachedBouncer has most likely been able to perform...
Charming Kitten Hackers Target Iranian Dissidents in Germany
The Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution (BfV) reported it had found concrete attempts by the group known as Charming Kitten to target the Iranian opposition and exiles based in Germany.
US National Security Agency Announces Codebreaker Challenge Theme
The NSA Codebreaker Challenge is a competition for high school and university students across the US that started in 2013 to explain what the missions of NSA agents are using fictitious scenarios.
Enhancing TLS Security: Google Adds Quantum-Resistant Encryption in Chrome 116
Google has announced plans to add support for quantum-resistant encryption algorithms in its Chrome browser, starting with version 116. "Chrome will begin supporting X25519Kyber768 for establishing symmetric secrets in TLS, starting in Chrome 116, and available behind...
California City Investigating Data Theft After Ransomware Group’s Claims
The LockBit gang added 15 victims to its leak site on Wednesday including El Cerrito, which is home to more than 25,000 residents and is about 10 minutes north of Oakland.
Researchers Shed Light on APT31’s Advanced Backdoors and Data Exfiltration Tactics
The Chinese threat actor known as APT31 (aka Bronze Vinewood, Judgement Panda, or Violet Typhoon) has been linked to a set of advanced backdoors that are capable of exfiltrating harvested sensitive information to Dropbox. The malware is part of a broader collection...
Check Point Buys Perimeter 81 for $490M to Enhance its Security Tools for Hybrid and Remote Workers
The acquisition comes amid a major funding crunch for startups. Perimeter 81’s exit is coming at a big discount to its last valuation: It raised $100 million in June 2022 at a $1 billion valuation, according to PitchBook data.
New SystemBC Malware Variant Targets South African Power Company
An unknown threat actor has been linked to a cyber attack on a power generation company in South Africa with a new variant of the SystemBC malware called DroxiDat as a precursor to a suspected ransomware attack. "The proxy-capable backdoor was deployed alongside...
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