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China-linked cyberspies backdoor semiconductor firms with Cobalt Strike

Hackers engaging in cyber espionage have targeted Chinese-speaking semiconductor companies with TSMC-themed lures that infect them with Cobalt Strike beacons.
Bleeping Computer 6 Oct 2023 1376 Views

Critical Zero-Day Bug in Atlassian Confluence Under Active Exploit

A critical privilege-escalation vulnerability in Atlassian Confluence Server and Confluence Data Center has been disclosed, with evidence of exploitation in the wild as a zero-day bug.
Dark Reading 6 Oct 2023 1400 Views

GoldDigger Android Trojan Targets Banking Apps in Asia Pacific Countries

A new Android banking trojan named GoldDigger has been found targeting several financial applications with an aim to siphon victims' funds and backdoor infected devices.
The Hacker News 6 Oct 2023 1418 Views

Guyana Governmental Entity Hit by DinodasRAT in Cyber Espionage Attack

A governmental entity in Guyana has been targeted as part of a cyber espionage campaign dubbed Operation Jacana.
The Hacker News 6 Oct 2023 1486 Views

Qakbot Attackers Remain Alive and Quacking, Researchers Find

All are names of Windows shortcut files being distributed in Zip archives attached to phishing email messages recently sent by attackers tied to the Qakbot operation, reported threat intelligence researchers at Cisco Talos.
Dark Reading 6 Oct 2023 1361 Views

Atlassian patches critical Confluence zero-day exploited in attacks

Australian software company Atlassian released emergency security updates to fix a maximum severity zero-day vulnerability in its Confluence Data Center and Server software, which has been exploited in attacks. [...]
Bleepingcomputer 5 Oct 2023 1543 Views

Cisco fixes hard-coded root credentials in Emergency Responder

Cisco released security updates to fix a Cisco Emergency Responder (CER) vulnerability that let attackers log into unpatched systems using hard-coded credentials. [...]
Bleepingcomputer 5 Oct 2023 1470 Views

Android October security update fixes zero-days exploited in attacks

Google has released the October 2023 security updates for Android, addressing 54 unique vulnerabilities, including two known to be actively exploited. [...]
Bleepingcomputer 4 Oct 2023 1536 Views

Google to bolster phishing and malware delivery defenses in 2024

Google will introduce new sender guidelines in February to bolster email security against phishing and malware delivery by mandating bulk senders to authenticate their emails and adhere to stricter spam thresholds [...]
Bleepingcomputer 4 Oct 2023 1499 Views

ShellTorch flaws expose AI servers to code execution attacks

A set of critical vulnerabilities dubbed 'ShellTorch' in the open-source TorchServe AI model-serving tool impact tens of thousands of internet-exposed servers, some of which belong to large organizations. [...]
Bleepingcomputer 4 Oct 2023 1375 Views