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North Korean Hackers Target macOS Using Flutter-Embedded Malware

November 12, 2024

Threat actors with ties to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK aka North Korea) have been found embedding malware within Flutter applications, marking the first time this tactic has…

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5 Ways Behavioral Analytics is Revolutionizing Incident Response

November 12, 2024

Behavioral analytics, long associated with threat detection (i.e. UEBA or UBA), is experiencing a renaissance. Once primarily used to identify suspicious activity, it’s now being reimagined as a powerful post-detection…

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New Ymir Ransomware Exploits Memory for Stealthy Attacks; Targets Corporate Networks

November 12, 2024

Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a new ransomware family called Ymir that was deployed in an attack two days after systems were compromised by a stealer malware called RustyStealer. “Ymir ransomware…

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New GootLoader Campaign Targets Users Searching for Bengal Cat Laws in Australia

November 11, 2024

In an unusually specific campaign, users searching about the legality of Bengal Cats in Australia are being targeted with the GootLoader malware. “In this case, we found the GootLoader actors…

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The ROI of Security Investments: How Cybersecurity Leaders Prove It

November 11, 2024

Cyber threats are intensifying, and cybersecurity has become critical to business operations. As security budgets grow, CEOs and boardrooms are demanding concrete evidence that cybersecurity initiatives deliver value beyond regulation…

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THN Recap: Top Cybersecurity Threats, Tools, and Practices (Nov 04 – Nov 10)

November 11, 2024

⚠️ Imagine this: the very tools you trust to protect you online—your two-factor authentication, your car’s tech system, even your security software—turned into silent allies for hackers. Sounds like a…

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HPE Issues Critical Security Patches for Aruba Access Point Vulnerabilities

November 11, 2024

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has released security updates to address multiple vulnerabilities impacting Aruba Networking Access Point products, including two critical bugs that could result in unauthenticated command execution. The…

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Security Flaws in Popular ML Toolkits Enable Server Hijacks, Privilege Escalation

November 11, 2024

Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered nearly two dozen security flaws spanning 15 different machine learning (ML) related open-source projects. These comprise vulnerabilities discovered both on the server- and client-side, software supply…

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Cybercriminals Use Excel Exploit to Spread Fileless Remcos RAT Malware

November 11, 2024

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new phishing campaign that spreads a new fileless variant of known commercial malware called Remcos RAT. Remcos RAT “provides purchases with a wide range of…

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