Former Ubiquiti dev who extorted the firm gets six years in prison
Nickolas Sharp, a former senior developer of Ubiquiti, was sentenced to six years in prison for stealing company data, attempting…
Fake in-browser Windows updates push Aurora info-stealer malware
A recently spotted malvertising campaign tricked users with an in-browser Windows update simulation to deliver the Aurora information stealing malware.…
Microsoft May 2023 Patch Tuesday fixes 3 zero-days, 38 flaws
Today is Microsoft's May 2023 Patch Tuesday, and security updates fix three zero-day vulnerabilities and a total of 38 flaws.…
Microsoft: Iranian hacking groups join Papercut attack spree
Microsoft says Iranian state-backed hackers have joined the ongoing assault targeting vulnerable PaperCut MF/NG print management servers. [...]
New Cactus ransomware encrypts itself to evade antivirus
A new ransomware operation called Cactus has been exploiting vulnerabilities in VPN appliances for initial access to networks of "large…
ALPHV gang claims ransomware attack on Constellation Software
Canadian diversified software company Constellation Software confirmed on Thursday that some of its systems were breached by threat actors who…
Hackers start using double DLL sideloading to evade detection
An APT hacking group known as "Dragon Breath," "Golden Eye Dog," or "APT-Q-27" is demonstrating a new trend of using…
How To Secure Web Applications Against AI-assisted Cyber Attacks
Artificial intelligence has brought forth a new era of innovation. However, its rise has also led to an evolving landscape…
Going into the Darknet: How Cynet Lighthouse Services Keep Cybersecurity Teams One Step Ahead of Hackers
By monitoring the darknet, as well as underground forums, Cynet is able to identify and prepare for the latest cybersecurity…
The Week in Ransomware – April 28th 2023 – Clop at it again
It has been a very quiet week for ransomware news, with only a few reports released and not much info…