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  • "20K Ubiquiti IoT Cameras & Routers Are Sitting Ducks for Hackers"

    Check Point Research warns that over 20,000 Ubiquiti devices are exposed on the Internet, revealing informational data, including their platform names, configured IP addresses, and more, due to a five-year-old bug.

  • "Ransomware Gang Targets IT Workers With New RAT Masquerading as IP Scanner"

    The Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) operator "Hunters International" is using a new Remote Access Trojan (RAT) named "SharpRhino." According to researchers at Quorum Cyber, the malware is delivered through a typosquatting domain impersonating the legiti

  • "North Korean Hackers Exploit VPN Update Flaw to Install Malware"

    According to South Korea's National Cyber Security Center (NCSC), Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) state-sponsored hackers have exploited vulnerabilities in a Virtual Private Network's (VPN) software update to install malware and infiltrate

  • "CVEs Surge 30% in 2024, Only 0.91% Weaponized"

    In the first half of 2024, 22,254 Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs) were reported, up 30 percent from last year. According to Qualys' "2024 Midyear Threat Landscape Review" just 0.91 percent of the reported CVEs were weaponized.

  • "AWS Deploying 'Mithra' Neural Network to Predict and Block Malicious Domains"

    The cloud computing company Amazon Web Services (AWS) uses a massive neural network graph model with 3.5 billion nodes and 48 billion edges to quickly detect malicious domains crawling its infrastructure.

  • "Ransomware Attack Cost Keytronic Over $17 Million"

    In an update, Electronics manufacturing services firm Keytronic revealed that a recent ransomware attack resulted in additional expenses and lost revenue totaling more than $17 million.

  • "Chameleon Malware Is Attacking Restaurants in Canada and Europe"

    The "Chameleon" malware has returned with a new campaign against an international restaurant chain, with a focus on the European and Canadian regions.

  • "INTERPOL Recovers $41 Million in Largest Ever BEC Scam in Singapore"

    INTERPOL's "global stop-payment mechanism" helped recover millions of dollars in funds defrauded in a large Business Email Compromise (BEC) scam. The move follows a mid-July 2024 BEC scam at a Singapore commodity company.

  • "Cencora Confirms Patient Data Stolen in Cyberattack"

    Pharmaceutical company Cencora recently confirmed in an update on July 31 that sensitive personal and health data was exfiltrated during a cyberattack in February 2024.

  • "French Museums Hit By Ransomware Attack"

    The Grand Palais' IT director observed unusual activity on the museum's systems on the night of August 3-4 and discovered that it was due to a ransomware attack targeting systems used to "centralize financial data" for approximately 40 museums in Franc

  • "Microsoft Bug Bounty Payouts Increased to $16.6 Million in Past Year"

    Between 2020 and 2023, Microsoft says it paid approximately $13 million annually through bug bounty programs. However, between July 1, 2023, and June 30, 2024, the amount increased to $16.6 million for the past year.

  • "Hacker Group FIN7 Is Selling EDR Evasion Tools to Other Cyber Criminals"

    The Russian Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) group "FIN7" is selling "AvNeutralizer," also known as "AuKill," on Russian-speaking hacking forums. With AvNeutralizer, hackers can tamper with security solutions and launch their own attacks.