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Researchers have discovered a new Golang-based peer-to-peer botnet malware that targets Linux servers and appears to be operated by Japanese hackers.

Read: https://t.co/zlKl1doKVE
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A new strain of Android malware has been spotted in the wild, targeting online banking and cryptocurrency wallet users in Spain and Italy, and can steal credentials, cookies, and bypass multi-factor authentication codes.

Read details: https://thehackernews.com/2022/06/malibot-new-android-banking-trojan.html
Cisco releases a patch to address a critical vulnerability in the Email Security Appliance (ESA) and Secure Email and Web Manager that could be exploited by an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass authentication.

Read: https://thehackernews.com/2022/06/critical-flaw-in-cisco-secure-email-and.html
Researchers detail a recently reported high-severity vulnerability (CVE-2022-25845) in the Fastjson library that could potentially be exploited for remote code execution attacks.

Read: https://thehackernews.com/2022/06/high-severity-rce-vulnerability.html
Researchers warn of a potentially "dangerous feature" in Microsoft's Office 365 suite that ransomware attackers can abuse to take files stored on SharePoint or OneDrive servers hostage.

Read details: https://thehackernews.com/2022/06/a-microsoft-office-365-feature-could.html
Microsoft warns that the BlackCat ransomware crew is exploiting unpatched Exchange server vulnerabilities to gain access to targeted networks.

Read details: https://thehackernews.com/2022/06/blackcat-ransomware-gang-targeting.html
WordPress has pushed a forced automatic update for Ninja Forms, one of the most popular plugins with over a million active installations, to patch a critical vulnerability that researchers say was likely being actively exploited.

https://thehackernews.com/2022/06/over-million-wordpress-sites-forcibly.html
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A Chinese hacker group exploited a critical β€œthen-zero-day” vulnerability in Sophos's firewall to infiltrate a company in South Asia.

Read details: https://thehackernews.com/2022/06/chinese-hackers-exploited-sophos.html
Researchers have uncovered an enterprise-grade Android spyware, dubbed 'Hermit,' that is being used by the Kazakh government and entities operating within Syria and Italy to spy on targeted victims.

Details: https://thehackernews.com/2022/06/researchers-uncover-hermit-android.html
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Cybercriminals are actively exploiting a recent critical flaw in Atlassian Confluence Server and Data Center products to drop cryptocurrency miners and ransomware payloads.

Read details: https://thehackernews.com/2022/06/atlassian-confluence-flaw-being-used-to.html
U.S. Law Enforcement in collaboration with other countries, took down the infrastructure of a Russian botnet called RSOCKS that used millions of hacked IoT devices, Android smartphones, and computers to act as proxies.

Read: https://thehackernews.com/2022/06/authorities-shut-down-russian-rsocks.html
Researchers have uncovered 15 new vulnerabilities in Siemens' industrial SINEC network management system that can lead to DoS attacks, credential leaks, and remote code execution attacks.

Read: https://thehackernews.com/2022/06/over-dozen-flaws-found-in-siemens.html
Cybercriminals behind BRATA have added more APT capabilities to the Android mobile malware to make their attacks on financial apps even more stealthy.

Read details: https://thehackernews.com/2022/06/brata-android-malware-gains-advanced.html
Google researchers share technical details of a vulnerability (CVE-2022-22620) in Apple Safari that was exploited in-the-wild earlier this year.

It was originally fixed in 2013 & reintroduced in 2016, leaving the flaw open for 5 years.

Read: https://thehackernews.com/2022/06/google-researchers-detail-5-year-old.html
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A researcher has uncovered a new kind of NTLM relay attack, dubbed "DFSCoerce," that leverages the Distributed File System (DFS): Namespace Management Protocol (MS-DFSNM) to take control of Windows domains

Details: https://thehackernews.com/2022/06/new-ntlm-relay-attack-lets-attackers.html
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Paige Thompson, 36, a former Amazon software engineer, has been found guilty of wire fraud and computer intrusion for her role in stealing the personal information of more than 100 million Capital One customers.

Read: https://thehackernews.com/2022/06/former-amazon-employee-found-guilty-in.html
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Researchers uncover a set of 56 vulnerabilities affecting devices from 10 operational technology vendors (OT) β€” widely used in industries such as oil and gas, chemical, nuclear, power generation and distribution and building automation.

Read: https://thehackernews.com/2022/06/researchers-disclose-56-vulnerabilities.html
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ToddyCat, a new APT hacker group, has been observed attacking MS Exchange servers belonging to high-profile organizations in Europe and Asia.

Read details: https://thehackernews.com/2022/06/new-toddycat-hacker-group-on-experts.html
RIG Exploit Kit replaces the Raccoon stealer trojan with Dridex financial malware after one of its developers was killed in the Russian-Ukrainian war.

Read details: https://thehackernews.com/2022/06/rig-exploit-kit-now-infects-victims-pcs.html
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Europol dismantled an organized cybercrime group engaged in phishing, fraud, scams, and money laundering activities.

Details: https://thehackernews.com/2022/06/europol-busts-phishing-gang-responsible.html
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A newly discovered Magecart attack has been linked to the infrastructure of an ongoing skimming campaign.

Read: https://thehackernews.com/2022/06/newly-discovered-magecart.html
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