Tag Malware

⚡ Weekly Highlights: Fortinet Vulnerabilities, RedLine Clipjack, NTLM Cracking, Copilot Attack & More

Emerging Cyber Threats: A Week in Review In the swiftly evolving landscape of cybersecurity, the distinctions between routine updates and significant breaches are increasingly blurred. Systems that once appeared secure are now subject to relentless challenges posed by new artificial intelligence tools, interconnected devices, and intricate automated systems. These innovations…

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New Ransomware Poses Risk of Exposing Your Online Activity and Private Photos to Friends

In recent developments following notorious ransomware threats like WannaCry and Petya, a sophisticated new strain of malware has emerged, specifically targeting Android users through deceptive applications on the Google Play Store. This new malware, known as LeakerLocker, diverges from conventional ransomware methods by not encrypting files. Instead, it stealthily gathers…

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Zero-Day Exploit of FortiOS Vulnerability Targeting Government and Organizations

Exploitation of FortiOS SSL-VPN Zero-Day Vulnerability Targets Government Entities A critical zero-day vulnerability in FortiOS SSL-VPN was exploited by unknown threat actors in recent attacks, targeting governmental and other large organizations, as reported by Fortinet. This vulnerability, identified as CVE-2022-42475, is a heap-based buffer overflow flaw that permits unauthenticated remote…

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