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Microsoft Addresses 61 Vulnerabilities, Including Two Actively Exploited Zero-Day Threats

Microsoft Addresses 61 Security Vulnerabilities in May Patch Update In its latest Patch Tuesday update for May 2024, Microsoft has resolved 61 newly identified security vulnerabilities across its software products, amongst them two zero-day flaws that have been actively exploited in the wild. These updates follow a proactive security strategy…

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Chinese Cyber Espionage Targets Asian Telecom Operators Since 2021

Cyber Espionage Campaign Targets Telecom Operators in Asia Cyber espionage groups linked to China have been identified as responsible for an extensive intrusion campaign that has affected several telecommunications operators within an unnamed Asian country, with activity dating back to at least 2021. According to a report from the Symantec…

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Polish Businesses Under Threat: Cybercriminals Leverage Agent Tesla and Formbook Malware

Widespread Phishing Campaigns Targeting SMBs in Poland Unleash Multiple Malware Strains In May 2024, cybersecurity researchers identified a pervasive series of phishing attacks directed at small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in Poland. During these campaigns, threat actors utilized a variety of malware families, including Agent Tesla, Formbook, and Remcos RAT,…

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Hacktivists Leverage WinRAR Vulnerability for Attacks Targeting Russia and Belarus

A hacktivist collective identified as Head Mare has emerged as a notable threat actor, launching targeted cyber attacks against organizations in Russia and Belarus. According to Kaspersky’s analysis released earlier this week, Head Mare employs sophisticated techniques to gain initial access to their targets, distinguishing themselves from other groups in…

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