January 26, 2024PressroomNetwork security/vulnerabilities Cisco has released patches to address a serious security flaw affecting its Unified Communications and Contact Center Solutions products that could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker…
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Blackwood hijacks software updates to implement NSPX30 – Security Week with Tony Anscombe
video The previously unknown threat actor used the implant to target Chinese and Japanese companies, as well as individuals in China, Japan and the United Kingdom January 26, 2024 This…
Wyden releases documents confirming NSA buying Americans’ Internet browsing records
PRESS RELEASE Washington DC – U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., released documents confirming that the National Security Agency buys Americans’ Internet records, which can reveal what websites they visit and…
AllaKore RAT malware targeting Mexican companies with financial fraud tricks
January 27, 2024PressroomMalware/software update Mexican financial institutions are under the radar of a new spear phishing campaign that delivers a modified version of an open-source remote access Trojan called AllaKore…
Fake Signal and Telegram apps – Safe week with Tony Anscombe
video ESET research uncovers active campaigns targeting Android users and spreading spying code across the Google Play Store, Samsung Galaxy Store and dedicated websites August 31, 2023 ESET researchers have…
NRC publishes recommendations for improved network and software security
THE Network resilience Coalition issued recommendations intended to improve network security infrastructure by reducing vulnerabilities created by outdated and misconfigured software and hardware. NRC members, along with top U.S. government…
The Russian genius of TrickBot is sentenced to 5 years in prison for computer crimes
January 26, 2024PressroomCybercrime/Malware Russian citizen, 40 years old Vladimir Dunaev was sentenced to five years and four months in prison for his role in creating and distributing the TrickBot malware,…
5 cybercrime trends to watch
Corporate security New reports from Europol and the UK’s National Crime Agency (NCA) shed light on how the battle against cybercrime is being fought 06 September 2023 • , 4…
Newly identified Chinese APT hides a backdoor in software updates
Since 2018, a previously unknown Chinese actor has used a new backdoor in Adversary-in-the-middle (AitM) cyber espionage attacks against Chinese and Japanese targets. Specific victims of the group that ESET…
Microsoft warns of an increase in APT29 spy attacks targeting global organizations
January 26, 2024PressroomThreat Intelligence/Cyber Attacks Microsoft said on Thursday that the Russian state-sponsored threat actors responsible for a cyberattack on its systems in late November 2023 have targeted other organizations,…