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Chinese Hackers Exploited New Zero-Day in Barracuda's ESG Appliances

Barracuda has revealed that Chinese threat actors exploited a new zero-day in its Email Security Gateway (ESG) appliances to deploy backdoors on a "limited number" of devices. [...]
The Hacker News 27 Dec 2023 1090 Views

GitHub warns users to enable 2FA before upcoming deadline

GitHub is warning users that they will soon have limited functionality on the site if they do not enable two-factor authentication (2FA) on their accounts. [...]
Bleepingcomputer 27 Dec 2023 1142 Views

New Xamalicious Android malware installed 330k times on Google Play

A previously unknown Android backdoor named 'Xamalicious' has infected approximately 338,300 devices via malicious apps on Google Play, Android's official app store. [...]
Bleepingcomputer 27 Dec 2023 1001 Views

Ubuntu Security Updates Fixed Vim Vulnerabilities

The vulnerabilities range from denial of service risks to arbitrary code execution possibilities. It emphasizes the importance of regularly updating Vim and applying security patches to mitigate these risks.
Cyware News 27 Dec 2023 3286 Views

Video Game Giant Ubisoft Investigates Reports of a Data Breach

On December 20, an unknown threat actor had access to Ubisoft's infrastructure for 48 hours. The attackers attempted to steal user data from the game R6 Siege but were unsuccessful.
Cyware News 26 Dec 2023 3278 Views

Chameleon Android Banking Trojan Variant Bypasses Biometric Authentication

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered an updated version of an Android banking malware called Chameleon that has expanded its targeting to include users in the U.K. and Italy.
The Hacker News 22 Dec 2023 924 Views

Crypto drainer steals $59 million from 63k people in Twitter ad push

Google and Twitter ads are promoting sites containing a cryptocurrency drainer named 'MS Drainer' that has already stolen $59 million from 63,210 victims over the past nine months.
Bleeping Computer 22 Dec 2023 1008 Views

Fake F5 BIG-IP zero-day warning emails push data wipers

The Israel National Cyber Directorate warns of phishing emails pretending to be F5 BIG-IP zero-day security updates that deploy Windows and Linux data wipers. [...]
Bleepingcomputer 21 Dec 2023 897 Views

New phishing attack steals your Instagram backup codes to bypass 2FA

A new phishing campaign pretending to be a 'copyright infringement' email attempts to steal the backup codes of Instagram users, allowing hackers to bypass the two-factor authentication configured on the account. [...]
Bleepingcomputer 21 Dec 2023 888 Views

AlphV/BlackCat hits back as Feds offer decryptor to ransomware victims

Domain seized while gang shrugs at loss of 'stupid old key' The US Justice Department is passing a decryptor to more than 500 victims of AlphV/BlackCat's ransomware following a disruption campaign.…
The Register 20 Dec 2023 1798 Views