Tag: security

CitrixBleed 2 flaws are officially here – so get patching or leave your systems at risk

Citrix disclosed patching a critical-severity bug in Citrix NetScaler ADC and Gateway instances Independent researchers dub it “CitrixBleed 2” due to its similiarities to the 2023 flaw Users are advised to patch up ASAP Hackers are actively exploiting a critical-severity vulnerability in Citrix NetScaler ADC and Gateway instances to hijack…

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China-backed “LapDogs” hackers hijacked hundreds of devices in an outlandish intel campaign aimed at US and Asian targets

ShortLeash gives hackers root-level stealth and blends malicious activity into everyday network traffic LapDogs uses fake LAPD certificates to disguise malware, bypassing even the best endpoint protection systems The malware quietly hijacks routers and devices that often go unmonitored for months A recently disclosed cyber espionage operation, dubbed LapDogs, has…

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Mr Hamza, Mysterious Team Bangladesh, and Keynous+ led a massive surge in DDoS on US businesses following an attack on Iran

Mr. Hamza claimed over half the strikes in a coordinated wave of digital retaliation Hacktivists redirected fury from Israel to America in a stunning 48-hour escalation U.S. military-linked manufacturers became primary targets in a pointed cyber warning shot An abrupt and massive rise in Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks…

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Cybercriminals are abusing LLMs to help them with hacking activities

New research shows AI tools are being used and abused by cybercriminals Hackers are creating tools that exploit legitimate LLMs Criminals are also training their own LLMs It’s undeniable that AI is being used by both cybersecurity teams and cybercriminals, but new research from Cisco Talos reveals that criminals are…

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Microsoft Entra ID vulnerability allows full account takeover – and takes barely any effort

10% of the 150,000+ SaaS apps on offer could be affected by Entra ID vulnerability It was first disclosed in 2023, but many apps still remain affected App vendors need to issue patches or you risk account takeover Semperis has released new research uncovering a severe flaw in Microsoft‘s Entra…

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British man behind ‘IntelBroker’ hacker group charged with stealing millions

A British man has been charged by US law enforcement Kai West is allegedly part of notorious hacking group ‘IntelBroker’ The group has claimed around 40 victims worldwide A British man has been charged by US law enforcement after allegedly hacking dozens of organizations around the world, in a campaign…

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