XorDdos, a Linux botnet malware, has been used extensively—a 254% increase—in the last six months, a Microsoft research reports. The trojan derives its name…
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Windows Print Spooler flaw exploited in the wild
The U.S Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has asked users to watch out for a vulnerability in the Windows Print Spooler. Although Microsoft…
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Hackers exploit unpatched Microsoft SQL using Cobalt Strike
Threat actors have targeted vulnerable internet-facing Microsft SQL (MS SQL) servers. The attacks entail planting the Cobalt Strike adversary simulation tool in the targeted…
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RTF template injection used for phishing attacks
Threat actors from three countries—China, Russia, India—are using a new method, RTF (Rich Text Format) template injection, to plant malware in targeted systems. “RTF…
Cybersecurity
Windows vulnerabilities patched by Microsoft security patches
Microsoft rolled out security patches for vulnerabilities in windows. The patch addressed one of the critical vulnerabilities: the vulnerability was widely targeted by attackers…
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Google, Microsoft, and Oracle has most vulnerabilities in early 2021
Google holds the top opening with more than 547 weaknesses, Microsoft is on number two with 432 undesirable openness occurrences and Oracle is on…
Cybersecurity
Microsoft Accounts go Passwordless
User passwords will no longer be required for Microsoft accounts, Microsoft stated today. Users will be able to remove their passwords from their Microsoft…
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Google training 100,000 Americans, invest $10 billion for cybersecurity
According to Google, governments and businesses are at a watershed moment when it comes to addressing cybersecurity. The company declared it would invest $10…
Cybersecurity
Chinese APT group GhostEmperor targeting Southeast Asia
There has been the discovery of a new Chinese-speaking threat actor who targets Microsoft Exchange vulnerabilities. GhostEmperor was an organization that targeted high-profile targets.…
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Chipotle accounts of marketing attacked to deploy phishing mails
Programmers have compromised an email marketing account having a place with the food chain of Chipotle and utilized it to convey phishing mails, baiting…