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U.S. Government Dismantles Global IPStorm Botnet Network!

From Windows to Linux, Mac, and Android, the botnet turned infected devices into proxies for illegal activities.

Click to learn more: https://thehackernews.com/2023/11/us-takes-down-ipstorm-botnet-russian.html
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Denmark's energy sector hit by massive cyberattack.

In May 2023, 22 Danish energy sector companies were simultaneously targeted in a sophisticated, coordinated cyber attack.

Learn more about their tactics and history: https://thehackernews.com/2023/11/russian-hackers-launch-largest-ever.html
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🛡️ Novel attack methods targeting Google Workspace and Cloud Platform could lead to ransomware, data exfiltration, and password recovery attacks from a single compromised machine.

Discover how these attacks unfold: https://thehackernews.com/2023/11/hackers-could-exploit-google-workspace.html
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U.S. agencies warn of Rhysida ransomware double extortion attacks on multiple industries, including education, manufacturing, IT, and government sectors.

Explore the details: https://thehackernews.com/2023/11/cisa-and-fbi-issue-warning-about.html
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🚨 Are your ex-employees still accessing company data?

Discover how Nudge Security revolutionizes offboarding by identifying and securing unmanaged accounts, safeguarding your sensitive data.

Read: https://thehackernews.com/2023/11/how-to-automate-hardest-parts-of.html

Don't let your company's security be an afterthought!
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🕵️‍♂️ Meet DarkCasino: From Zero-Day Exploit to APT Threat.

Cybersecurity experts classify DarkCasino as a powerful APT group after exploiting a WinRAR flaw.

Learn more: https://thehackernews.com/2023/11/experts-uncover-darkcasino-new-emerging.html
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🚨 ALERT: Four groups exploited a zero-day vulnerability in Zimbra Collaboration email software to steal email data, credentials, and tokens.

🛠️ Find out how: https://thehackernews.com/2023/11/zero-day-flaw-in-zimbra-email-software.html

Governments in Greece, Moldova, Tunisia, Vietnam, and Pakistan were targeted.
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Kubernetes isn't just a tool; it's a target now!

Join this wxpert-led cybersecurity WEBINAR on fighting cloud security threats – essential knowledge for every IT security pro.

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🚨 CISA adds 3 security flaws to its KEV catalog due to active exploitation.

CVE-2023-1671: Enables arbitrary code execution.
CVE-2023-2551: Affects WebLogic Server.
CVE-2023-36584: Associated with pro-Russian APT's spear-phishing.

Read: https://thehackernews.com/2023/11/cisa-adds-three-security-flaws-with.html
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🕵️‍♂️ U.S. agencies warn about Scattered Spider cybercriminals using advanced phishing to steal data and extort victims.

Learn their tactics, protect your organization: https://thehackernews.com/2023/11/us-cybersecurity-agencies-warn-of.html
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🐍⚠️ WARNING for Python Devs!

📦 27 FAKE packages found on PyPI.
🕵️‍♂️ Masquerading as legit, downloaded thousands of times.

Learn how they embed malware in images using steganography.

🔗 Read more: https://thehackernews.com/2023/11/27-malicious-pypi-packages-with.html
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FCC enforces new regulation:

🔒 Wireless providers MUST now authenticate you before transferring phone numbers. Why? To SHIELD you from SIM-swapping attacks and port-out frauds.

Learn more: https://thehackernews.com/2023/11/fcc-enforces-stronger-rules-to-protect.html
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⚠️ Operation SEO#LURKER: Cybercriminals are using fake Google ads to trick users searching for software like WinSCP into downloading #malware.

Read details: https://thehackernews.com/2023/11/beware-malicious-google-ads-trick.html
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Russian cyber espionage group linked to the FSB are using a USB worm called LitterDrifter to target Ukrainian organizations.

It spreads malware via USB drives & communicates with C&C servers.

Learn more about this threat: https://thehackernews.com/2023/11/russian-cyber-espionage-group-deploys.html
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Researchers report a surge in attacks by the 8Base ransomware group, using Phobos variants.

This group has been active since March 2022, and now relies more on SmokeLoader for distributing ransomware.

Learn more: https://thehackernews.com/2023/11/8base-group-deploying-new-phobos.html
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Indian Hack-for-Hire group targeted U.S., China, Pakistan, and more for over a decade. They stole sensitive data from high-value individuals/organizations using spyware and exploits (reportedly) from vendors like Vervata and Vupen.

Read: https://thehackernews.com/2023/11/indian-hack-for-hire-group-targeted-us.html
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🚨 Bitcoin wallets created from 2011 to 2015 vulnerable to "Randstorm" exploit, potentially allowing unauthorized access by recovering passwords.

Learn more: https://thehackernews.com/2023/11/randstorm-exploit-bitcoin-wallets.html
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🐛⚠️💻 New LummaC2 malware version is using trigonometry-based tactic to differentiate between users and security systems, evading sandboxes and security analyses.

Learn more: https://thehackernews.com/2023/11/lummac2-malware-deploys-new.html
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New high-volume phishing campaigns mimic tactics of defunct QakBot trojan, hijacking email threads and using unique URLs to deliver DarkGate and PikaBot malware.

Learn more: https://thehackernews.com/2023/11/darkgate-and-pikabot-malware-resurrect.html
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🚨 Threat Alert: Hackers are using NetSupport RAT to target education, government, and business services. Delivery methods include fraudulent updates, drive-by downloads, malware loaders, and phishing campaigns.

Learn more https://thehackernews.com/2023/11/netsupport-rat-infections-on-rise.html
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