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WEBChinese Hackers Exploit Visual Studio Code in Southeast Asian Cyberattacks. Sep 09, 2024 Cyber Espionage / Malware. The China-linked advanced persistent threat (APT) group known as Mustang Panda has been observed weaponizing Visual Studio Code software as part of espionage operations targeting government entities in Southeast Asia.
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WEBCybersecurity researchers have discovered yet another critical security flaw in the LiteSpeed Cache plugin for WordPress that could allow unauthenticated users to take control of arbitrary accounts. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-44000 (CVSS score: 7.5), impacts versions before and including 6.4.1. It has been addressed in version 6.5.0.1.
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WEBNew Qilin Ransomware Attack Uses VPN Credentials, Steals Chrome Data. Aug 23, 2024 Ransomware / Data Breach. The threat actors behind a recently observed Qilin ransomware attack have stolen credentials stored in Google Chrome browsers on a small set of compromised endpoints. The use of credential harvesting in …
Zero-Day Alert: Update Chrome Now to Fix New Actively Exploited ...
WEBJan 17, 2024 · Google on Tuesday released updates to fix four security issues in its Chrome browser, including an actively exploited zero-day flaw. The issue, tracked as CVE-2024-0519, concerns an out-of-bounds memory access in the V8 JavaScript and WebAssembly engine, which can be weaponized by threat actors …
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Experts Warn About Ongoing AutoHotkey-Based Malware Attacks
WEBMay 17, 2021 · Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered an ongoing malware campaign that heavily relies on AutoHotkey (AHK) scripting language to deliver multiple remote access trojans (RAT) such as Revenge RAT, LimeRAT, AsyncRAT, Houdini, and Vjw0rm on target Windows systems. At least four different versions of the campaign have been spotted starting ...
Google Fixes High-Severity Chrome Flaw Actively Exploited in the …
WEBAug 22, 2024 · Google has rolled out security fixes to address a high-severity security flaw in its Chrome browser that it said has come under active exploitation in the wild. Tracked as CVE-2024-7971, the vulnerability has been described as a type confusion bug in the V8 JavaScript and WebAssembly engine. "Type confusion in …
Dropbox Discloses Breach of Digital Signature Service Affecting All …
WEBMay 2, 2024 · Cloud storage services provider Dropbox on Wednesday disclosed that Dropbox Sign (formerly HelloSign) was breached by unidentified threat actors, who accessed emails, usernames, and general account settings associated with all users of the digital signature product. The company, in a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC ...
Zero-Day Alert: Google Chrome Under Active Attack, Exploiting …
WEBNov 29, 2023 · Google has rolled out security updates to fix seven security issues in its Chrome browser, including a zero-day that has come under active exploitation in the wild. Tracked as CVE-2023-6345, the high-severity vulnerability has been described as an integer overflow bug in Skia, an open source 2D graphics library.