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🚨 Beware of Xaro! This new DJVU ransomware variant spreads through cracked software, endangering users who download from untrusted sources.

It goes further by deploying information stealers like RedLine Stealer and Vidar.

Learn more: https://thehackernews.com/2023/11/djvu-ransomwares-latest-variant-xaro.html
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🔐 🚨 Okta detected additional malicious activity tied to the October 2023 Data Breach.

Names and emails of support system users were compromised, affecting Workforce Identity Cloud and Customer Identity Solution customers.

Learn more: https://thehackernews.com/2023/11/okta-discloses-additional-data-breach.html
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🔒 U.S. Treasury imposes sanctions on Sinbad, a virtual currency 💰 mixer used by Lazarus Group to launder millions from heists.

Learn more: https://thehackernews.com/2023/11/us-treasury-sanctions-sinbad.html
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⚠️ CACTUS ransomware campaign has been observed exploiting vulnerabilities in the Qlik Sense cloud analytics and business intelligence platform for initial access to targeted environments.

Learn more ➥ https://thehackernews.com/2023/11/cactus-ransomware-exploits-qlik-sense.html
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🕵️‍♂️💻 WEBINAR ALERT:

Insider threats are a silent danger. Join our expert-led webinar to learn innovative approaches to master application detection and response, safeguarding your IT environment.

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North Korean hackers have stolen an estimated 💰 $3 BILLION in crypto assets, with $1.7 billion taken in 2022 📈 alone, as a means to bypass sanctions against the country.

Find details here ➥ https://thehackernews.com/2023/11/north-koreas-lazarus-group-rakes-in-3.html
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Modern websites rely on 3rd-party apps, but can you trust them with your data?

Traditional antivirus-based approaches aren't enough for web security. A proactive approach is key, reducing false alarms and prioritizing real risks.

Read the report: https://thehackernews.com/2023/11/discover-why-proactive-web-security.html
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Goodbye inbox clutter!

#Google introduces RETVec, a powerful multilingual text vectorizer, to enhance #Gmail's ability to detect spam and malicious emails.

It detects character-level manipulations in over 100 languages.

Read here ➥ https://thehackernews.com/2023/11/google-unveils-retvec-gmails-new.html
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🔒 🕵️‍♂️ Identifying and categorizing third-party connections is key to understanding security threats.

Discover how SaaS Security Posture Management (SSPM) can shed light on your risks.

Read here ➥ https://thehackernews.com/2023/11/this-free-solution-provides-essential.html
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🔐 Discover 7 incredible ways AI is transforming security operations:

Information Management
Malware Analysis
Tool Development
Risk Evaluation
Tabletop Exercises
Incident Response
Threat Intelligence

Learn more ➥ https://thehackernews.com/2023/11/7-uses-for-generative-ai-to-enhance.html
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🚨 Urgent: Update your devices ASAP!

Two critical security flaws in iOS, macOS, and Safari are under attack. Learn about CVE-2023-42916 & CVE-2023-42917 and how they can expose your sensitive data while browsing.

Details here ➥ https://thehackernews.com/2023/12/zero-day-alert-apple-rolls-out-ios.html
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🚨 Attention: Zyxel released patches for 15 security issues in NAS, firewall, and AP devices. Includes 3 critical flaws allowing authentication bypass and command injection.

Details here ➥ https://thehackernews.com/2023/12/zyxel-releases-patches-to-fix-15-flaws.html
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U.S. Treasury's OFAC sanctions North Korea-linked prolific hacking group Kimsuky and 8 foreign-based agents for gathering intelligence and processing stolen assets.

🔗 Read more ➥ https://thehackernews.com/2023/12/us-treasury-sanctions-north-korean.html
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🔐 PRIVACY ALERT:

WhatsApp has introduced a new feature called 'Secret Code' that now lets you set custom unique passwords for your private chats, adding an extra layer of security.

Learn how to enable it ➥ https://thehackernews.com/2023/12/whatsapps-new-secret-code-feature-lets.html
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🛡️ Gcore, a security provider, faced two massive DDoS attacks in November 2023, with peak strengths of 📈 1.1 and 1.6 Tbps.

Learn how attackers used 💥 SYN flood and PSH, ACK traffic to attack targeted servers.

Find details here ➥ https://thehackernews.com/2023/12/discover-how-gcore-thwarted-powerful.html
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🚨 Chinese-speaking threat actor targeting Uzbekistan Ministry of Foreign Affairs and South Korean users with dangerous SugarGh0st RAT.

Read more about this latest cyber incident ➥ https://thehackernews.com/2023/12/chinese-hackers-using-sugargh0st-rat-to.html
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New Android #malware called FjordPhantom is defrauding banking customers in Indonesia, Thailand, and Vietnam.

It steals sensitive information by loading legitimate banking apps in a virtual container.

Learn more about FjordPhantom ➥ https://thehackernews.com/2023/12/new-fjordphantom-android-malware.html
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💻 DOJ and FBI dismantle Qakbot #malware and botnet, but is the threat really gone? Find out the aftermath and mitigation strategies.

Learn more ➥ https://thehackernews.com/2023/12/qakbot-takedown-aftermath-mitigations.html
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Russian national Vladimir Dunaev found guilty for developing TrickBot #malware, facing up to 35 years in prison.

Details here ➥ https://thehackernews.com/2023/12/russian-hacker-vladimir-dunaev.html
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🕵️ 🚨 Agent Racoon malware infiltrates organizations in the U.S., Middle East, and Africa. Learn how this malware leverages DNS to create a secret channel for backdoor access.

Details here ➥ https://thehackernews.com/2023/12/agent-racoon-backdoor-targets.html
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