- Fortinet Releases Multiple Security Advisories
November 13, 2024
Fortinet has released 18 security advisories to address a range of security vulnerabilities in multiple products. Three of the advisories address two high severity vulnerabilities in FortiClient for Windows and one high severity vulnerability in FortiOS affecting SSLVPN sessions. FortiClient and FortiOS provide an endpoint detection and response (EDR) solution, a virtual private network (VPN) solution, ...
- FBI: 2023 Top Routinely Exploited Vulnerabilities
November 12, 2024
In 2023, malicious cyber actors exploited more zero-day vulnerabilities to compromise enterprise networks compared to 2022, allowing them to conduct cyber operations against higher-priority targets. In 2023, the majority of the most frequently exploited vulnerabilities were initially exploited as a zero-day, which is an increase from 2022, when less than half of the top exploited vulnerabilities ...
- ModeLeak: Privilege Escalation to LLM Model Exfiltration in Vertex AI
November 12, 2024
In the race to gain a competitive edge, organizations are increasingly training artificial intelligence (AI) models on sensitive data. But what if a seemingly harmless AI model became a gateway for attackers? A malicious actor could upload a poisoned model to a public repository, and without realizing it, your team could deploy it in your environment. ...
- Tracking the recent activities of the APT-Q-27
November 12, 2024
Overview In May 2022, Qi’anxin Threat Intelligence Center published an article titled “Operation Dragon Breath (APT-Q-27): A Dimensionality Reduction Attack on the Gambling Industry”, disclosing the attack activities of GoldenEyeDog (Qi’anxin internal tracking number APT-Q-27) against the gambling industry, and at the end of the article introduced the Miuuti Group —— an attack group targeting ...
- Amazon Confirms Employee Data Was Exposed Through MOVEit Breach
November 12, 2024
In a significant development that underscores the lasting impact of 2023’s MOVEit vulnerability, Amazon has confirmed that employee data was compromised through a third-party property management vendor. The breach, revealed by a threat actor known as “Nam3L3ss,” exposes the continuing ripple effects of one of last year’s most devastating supply chain attacks. The compromise stems from ...
- AT&T, Ticketmaster data breach hackers charged with stealing 50 billion records
November 12, 2024
The U.S. has indicted two individuals, Connor Moucka and John Binns, according to new documents, for hacking third-party cloud data storage and analytics company Snowflake. The Snowflake hack led to data breaches at numerous companies using the platform such as AT&T, Ticketmaster, and more than 150 other corporations. Read more… Source: MSN News Sign up for our Newsletter Related:
- New Google Chrome Warning As ‘No 0-Day’ Drive-By Cyber Attack Confirmed
November 12, 2024
The cost of zero-day exploits has always been high, especially if they allow an attacker to remotely execute code on a host machine. But why pay hundreds of thousands of dollars for an 0-day when a relatively simple drive-by attack doesn’t need one and can achieve much the same result? That’s what interested an Imperva security ...
- Pentagon leaker Jack Teixeira sentenced to 15 years in prison
November 12, 2024
Jack Teixeira, a member of the Massachusetts National Guard, has been jailed for 15 years for leaking classified documents about the war in Ukraine and other military secrets. A federal judge in Boston, United States, on Tuesday sentenced the 22-year-old after he pleaded guilty earlier this year to six counts of wilful retention and transmission of ...
- Hot Topic data breach thought to have hit nearly 54 million customers
November 12, 2024
Breach notification site Have I Been Pwned has confirmed the personal data of 56,904,909 users was found online, leaked from Hot Topic, Torrid, and Box Lunch customers. Threat actor ‘Satanic’ claimed responsibility for the breach, which was allegedly carried out through an infostealer infection, and made possible by weak security practices. The dataset is reportedly on ...
- Earth Simnavaz (aka APT34) Levies Advanced Cyberattacks Against Middle East
November 11, 2024
Recently, Trend Micro has been tracking Earth Simnavaz (also known as APT34 and OilRig), a cyber espionage group. This group primarily targets organizations in the energy sector, particularly those involved in oil and gas, as well as other infrastructure. It is known for using sophisticated tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) to gain unauthorized access to networks ...
- Ymir: new stealthy ransomware in the wild
November 11, 2024
In a recent incident response case, Kaspersky researchers discovered a new and notable ransomware family in active use by the attackers, which they named “Ymir”. The artifact has interesting features for evading detection, including a large set of operations performed in memory with the help of the malloc, memmove and memcmp function calls. In the case ...