Ivanti Issues Critical Security Updates for Virtual Traffic Manager Flaw Ivanti has announced the release of urgent security updates to address a critical vulnerability in its Virtual Traffic Manager (vTM) that could allow unauthorized users to bypass authentication and gain administrative access. The vulnerability, identified as CVE-2024-7593, carries a high…
The Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA) has issued a critical alert regarding a resurgence of cyber attacks specifically targeting the country’s defense forces. These attacks employ a malware known as SPECTR as part of a broader espionage campaign identified as SickSync. The agency has linked these malicious activities…
Cyber Breach Alert: DumpForums Claims Dr.Web Data Theft In a significant cybersecurity incident, the notorious hacking forum known as DumpForums has announced that it has orchestrated a major data breach against Dr.Web, a well-established cybersecurity firm based in Russia. The attackers assert they have successfully extracted an astounding 10 terabytes…
On Tuesday, Microsoft released a set of critical updates addressing a total of 90 security vulnerabilities within its software, including ten zero-day exploits. Notably, six of these zero-days are actively being leveraged in real-world attacks, raising significant concerns regarding the potential for widespread exploitation in the wild. The vulnerabilities span…
Title: 2023 Cyberattack Surge: Defending Against Evolving Threats The year 2023 saw an alarming increase in cyberattacks that wreaked havoc across multiple industries. From ransomware that paralyzed operations to DDoS attacks that incapacitated vital services, organizations faced unprecedented threats that disrupted their daily functioning and compromised sensitive information. The financial…
As businesses increasingly embrace edge computing to bolster performance and minimize latency, they inadvertently expose themselves to a distinct array of cybersecurity challenges. Edge computing facilitates data processing closer to the point of generation, such as IoT devices and local servers, rather than depending solely on centralized data frameworks. Although…
Cloudflare recently published a study focusing on cybersecurity within the Asia Pacific region, revealing a pressing concern among cybersecurity leaders regarding the role of artificial intelligence in exacerbating data breaches. The report, titled “Navigating the New Security Landscape: Asia Pacific Cybersecurity Readiness Survey,” highlights the challenges organizations face in countering…
A recently identified vulnerability in GitHub Actions artifacts, referred to as ArtiPACKED, poses significant risks to repository security and organizational cloud operations. This attack vector could allow malicious entities to gain unauthorized control over repositories and infiltrate cloud environments associated with these repositories. The vulnerability results from a mix of…
Operation Celestial Force: Ongoing Malware Campaign Linked to Pakistani Threat Actors A persistent malware campaign known as Operation Celestial Force has been traced back to actors linked to Pakistan, with activities dating as far back as 2018. Cisco Talos has identified the campaign’s reliance on two primary malware tools: GravityRAT,…
