Monthly Archives: June 2022
Chinese Hackers Exploited Sophos Firewall Zero-Day Flaw to Target South Asian Entity
A sophisticated Chinese advanced persistent threat (APT) actor exploited a critical security vulnerability in Sophos' firewall product that came to light earlier this year...
Reimagine Hybrid Work: Same CyberSec in Office and at Home
It was first the pandemic that changed the usual state of work - before, it was commuting, working in the office & coming home...
Researchers Uncover ‘Hermit’ Android Spyware Used in Kazakhstan, Syria, and Italy
An enterprise-grade surveillanceware dubbed Hermit has been put to use by entities operating from within Kazakhstan, Syria, and Italy over the years since 2019, new research...
Atlassian Confluence Flaw Being Used to Deploy Ransomware and Crypto Miners
A recently patched critical security flaw in Atlassian Confluence Server and Data Center products is being actively weaponized in real-world attacks to drop cryptocurrency miners and...
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In the world of cybersecurity, reputation is everything. Most business owners have little understanding of the technical side, so they have to rely on...
Authorities Shut Down Russian RSOCKS Botnet That Hacked Millions of Devices
The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) on Thursday disclosed that it took down the infrastructure associated with a Russian botnet known as RSOCKS in...
Over a Dozen Flaws Found in Siemens’ Industrial Network Management System
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details about 15 security flaws in Siemens SINEC network management system (NMS), some of which could be chained by an...
Researchers Disclose Rooting Backdoor in Mitel IP Phones for Businesses
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of two medium-security flaws in Mitel 6800/6900 desk phones that, if successfully exploited, could allow an attacker to gain...
Chinese ‘Gallium’ Hackers Using New PingPull Malware in Cyberespionage Attacks
June 13, 2022Ravie Lakshmanan
A Chinese advanced persistent threat (APT) known as Gallium has been observed using a previously undocumented remote access trojan in its...
Chinese Hackers Distribute Backdoored Web3 Wallets for iOS and Android Users
A technically sophisticated threat actor known as SeaFlower has been targeting Android and iOS users as part of an extensive campaign that mimics official cryptocurrency wallet...
