The newly emerged worm has spread across hundreds of open source software packages, stealing credentials and infecting other components without much direct attacker input.
The newly emerged worm has spread across hundreds of open source software packages, stealing credentials and infecting other components without much direct attacker input.
No less than 4,000 unique web backdoors previously deployed by various threat actors have been hijacked by taking control of abandoned and expired infrastructure for as little as $20 per domain. Cybersecurity company watchTowr Labs said it pulled off the operation by registering over 40 domain names that the backdoors had been designed to use…
Insurance experts weigh in how the recent barrage of attacks against UK retailers could affect premium rates and policy requirements, as well as work toward improving risk assessment.
The Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA) has warned of a new cyber attack campaign by the Russia-linked APT28 (aka UAC-0001) threat actors using Signal chat messages to deliver two new malware families dubbed BEARDSHELL and COVENANT. BEARDSHELL, per CERT-UA, is written in C++ and offers the ability to download and execute PowerShell scripts,…
Agentic AI was everywhere at Gartner’s Security & Risk Management Summit in Washington, DC, this year, as the AI security product engine chugs ahead at full speed.
Google addresses patch bypasses for CVE-2024-38272 and CVE-2024-38271, part of the previously announced “QuickShell” silent RCE attack chain against Windows users.