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Cybersecurity
New Phorpiex Botnet Variant Steals Half a Million Dollars in Cryptocurrency
Cryptocurrency users in Ethiopia, Nigeria, India, Guatemala, and the Philippines are being targeted by a new variant of the Phorpiex…
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New Local Attack Vector Expands the Attack Surface of Log4j Vulnerability
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered an entirely new attack vector that enables adversaries to exploit the Log4Shell vulnerability on servers locally…
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Apache Issues 3rd Patch to Fix New High-Severity Log4j Vulnerability
The issues with Log4j continued to stack up as the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) on Friday rolled out yet another…
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Hackers Begin Exploiting Second Log4j Vulnerability as a Third Flaw Emerges
Web infrastructure company Cloudflare on Wednesday revealed that threat actors are actively attempting to exploit a second bug disclosed in…
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Second Log4j Vulnerability (CVE-2021-45046) Discovered — New Patch Released
UPDATE — The severity score of CVE-2021-45046, originally classified as a DoS bug, has since been revised from 3.7 to…
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Hackers Exploit Log4j Vulnerability to Infect Computers with Khonsari Ransomware
Romanian cybersecurity technology company Bitdefender on Monday revealed that attempts are being made to target Windows machines with a novel…
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Ransomware Affiliate Arrested in Romania; 51 Stolen Data Brokers Arrested in Ukraine
Europol, the European Union’s premier law enforcement agency, has announced the arrest of a third Romanian national for his role…
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BlackCat: A New Rust-based Ransomware Malware Spotted in the Wild
Details have emerged about what’s the first Rust-language-based ransomware strain spotted in the wild that has already amassed “some victims…
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Yet Another Bitcoin Mining Malware Targeting QNAP NAS Devices
Network-attached storage (NAS) appliance maker QNAP on Tuesday released a new advisory warning of a cryptocurrency mining malware targeting its…
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Crypto Hackers Using Babadeda Crypter to Make Their Malware Undetectable
A new malware campaign has been discovered targeting cryptocurrency, non-fungible token (NFT), and DeFi aficionados through Discord channels to deploy…
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