Tag: cyber
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Threat Actor IntelBroker Allegedly Claiming Breach of Hewlett Packard Enterprise Data
A threat actor known as IntelBroker has taken to a prominent dark web forum to claim a significant data breach at Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE). The alleged breach reportedly includes a vast array of sensitive information, raising concerns about the security of HPE’s data infrastructure and the potential implications for its customers and partners. Details…
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Massive NBI Data Breach Exposes Millions of Users Records Online
The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI), the Philippines’ top investigative agency, has reportedly been compromised, exposing the sensitive data of millions of Filipinos. A dark web user operating under the pseudonym >>Zodiac Killer
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Cyber-Vorfall bei Hotel-Management-Plattform Otelier Daten abgezogen
Tags: cyberUnschöne Sache: Bei der Hotel-Management-Plattform Otelier hat es einen gravierenden Cybervorfall gegeben, bei dem zwischen Juli bis Sept. 2024 insgesamt 7,8 TB an Daten von AWS Buckets abgezogen wurden. Möglich war der Hack durch einen platzierten Infostealer. Betroffen sind wohl … First seen on borncity.com Jump to article: www.borncity.com/blog/2025/01/20/cyber-vorfall-bei-hotel-management-plattform-otelier-daten-abgezogen/
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Rhino Linux 2025.1 Released Update Now!
Rhino Linux is roaring into the new year with the exciting release of Rhino Linux 2025.1! After a brief pause to refine the system, this latest snapshot introduces an array of updates and improvements, solidifying Rhino Linux as a reliable and forward-thinking distribution. Here’s everything you need to know about this release and other thrilling announcements…
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Researchers Accessed Windows BitLocker Encrypted Files Disassembling the Laptop
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a major flaw in the Windows BitLocker encryption system, allowing attackers to access encrypted data without requiring physical disassembly of the target laptop. The exploit, named >>bitpixie
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Anne Neuberger Steps Down as White House Cybersecurity Advisor: What’s Next for U.S. Cyber Defense?
Anne Neuberger, the Deputy National Security Advisor, Cyber & Emerging Tech at National Security Council, The White House, resigned from her position on January 17, 2025. Her resignation sparked an interesting debate over the ongoing cybersecurity landscape in the US. First seen on thecyberexpress.com Jump to article: thecyberexpress.com/neuberger-resigns-national-security-council/
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PoC Exploit Released for QNAP RCE Vulnerability
A critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-53691, has recently come to light, affecting users of QNAP’s QTS and QuTS Hero operating systems. This vulnerability enables remote attackers with user access privileges to traverse the file system and run arbitrary code on affected systems. With a CVSS score of 8.7, the severity of…
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Multiple HPE Aruba Network Vulnerabilities Allows Remote Arbitrary Code Execution
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has confirmed multiple vulnerabilities in its Aruba Networking products that could allow remote arbitrary code execution. These vulnerabilities, CVE-2025-23051 and CVE-2025-23052, affect various versions of the AOS-8 and AOS-10 Operating Systems, specifically impacting Mobility Conductors, Controllers, and managed WLAN and SD-WAN Gateways. This advisory comes amid growing concerns within the cybersecurity…
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U.S. Sanctions Chinese Cybersecurity Firm Over Treasury Hack Tied to Salt Typhoon
The U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has imposed sanctions against a Chinese cybersecurity company and a Shanghai-based cyber actor for their alleged links to the Salt Typhoon group and the recent compromise of the federal agency.”People’s Republic of China-linked (PRC) malicious cyber actors continue to target U.S. government systems, including the…
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Cybersecurity-Trends 2025
Steigende Cybersecurity-Anforderungen trotz Fachkräftemangel bewältigen. Im Jahr 2025 müssen Unternehmen unter Beweis stellen, dass sie ihren Aufgaben im Bereich Cybersicherheit gerecht werden. Die verschärften Regularien und Vorschriften wie beispielsweise NIS2 und der Cyber Resilience Act erhöhen den Druck erheblich. Es gilt die eigene Infrastruktur kritisch zu durchleuchten und sie gegen die neuesten Entwicklungen in… First…
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Cyber Essentials NHS and Healthcare Organisations
What is Cyber Essentials? Cyber Essentials scheme is a UK government-backed initiative designed to help organisations, large or small, shield themselves from common cyber threats. It outlines a straightforward set of technical security controls that, when appropriately implemented, can reduce an organisation’s attack surface. This is particularly vital for NHS and healthcare organisations. They handle……
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U.S. Treasury Sanctions Chinese cybersecurity firm and actor over federal agency breach tied to Salt Typhoon
The U.S. Treasury’s OFAC sanctioned a Chinese cybersecurity firm and a Shanghai cyber actor for ties to Salt Typhoon and a federal agency breach. The U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned Chinese firm Sichuan Juxinhe Network Technology Co., LTD., for its involvement in the activities of the Salt Typhoon APT group,…
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US Names One of the Hackers Allegedly Behind Massive Salt Typhoon Breaches
Plus: New details emerge about China’s cyber espionage against the US, the FBI remotely uninstalls malware on 4,200 US devices, and victims of the PowerSchool edtech breach reveal what hackers stole. First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/us-names-one-of-the-hackers-allegedly-behind-massive-salt-typhoon-breaches/
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Trump’s Digital Footprint: Unveiling Malicious Campaigns Amid Political Milestones
As the political landscape heats up, so does the activity in the cyber threat domain. High-profile events such as inaugurations often become a prime opportunity for cybercriminals to launch malicious campaigns. With Trump’s upcoming inauguration on January 20th, our research sheds light on the digital threats tied to such politically charged events, focusing on previous……
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U.S. Sanctions Chinese Cybersecurity Firm Over Treasury Hack Tied to Silk Typhoon
The U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has imposed sanctions against a Chinese cybersecurity company and a Shanghai-based cyber actor for their alleged links to the Salt Typhoon group and the recent compromise of the federal agency.”People’s Republic of China-linked (PRC) malicious cyber actors continue to target U.S. government systems, including the…
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US hits back against China’s Salt Typhoon group
Tags: attack, backdoor, china, cisa, ciso, communications, computer, control, crypto, cve, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, defense, detection, disinformation, espionage, exploit, finance, government, group, infosec, infrastructure, intelligence, ivanti, law, malicious, mandiant, microsoft, network, north-korea, office, tactics, technology, theft, threat, tool, vpn, vulnerabilityThe US is hitting back against the threat group, dubbed Salt Typhoon by Microsoft, which is allegedly behind recent cyber attacks against American telecommunications providers, as part of a wider campaign against Chinese-based hacking.On Friday the Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) said it is sanctioning Sichuan Juxinhe Network Technology, a…
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Biden’s Cybersecurity Legacy Now Hinges on Trump
Experts Say Biden’s Cyber, Tech and AI Legacy Faces Uncertain Future Under Trump. President Biden’s tenure has been marked by significant efforts to tackle cybersecurity challenges, from the SolarWinds attack to Salt Typhoon, but experts say his legacy remains uncertain as the new administration faces tough decisions on upholding his initiatives. First seen on govinfosecurity.com…
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TSA extends cyber requirements for pipeline owners
Tags: cyberThe agency added an additional year to two post-Colonial Pipeline security directives. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/tsa-extends-cyber-requirements-for-pipeline-owners/
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Biden signs new cyber order days before Trump inauguration
Tags: cyberWith days left in the White House, outgoing US president Joe Biden has signed a wide-ranging cyber security executive order with far-reaching implications First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366618109/Biden-signs-new-cyber-order-days-before-Trump-inauguration
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PoC Exploit Released for Ivanti Connect Secure RCE Vulnerability
A serious security flaw has been identified in Ivanti Connect Secure, designated as CVE-2025-0282, which enables remote unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code. As of January 8, 2025, Ivanti has acknowledged the existence of this stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability found in versions before22.7R2.5. This vulnerability is particularly concerning due to its high attack vector stemming from…
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Let’s Encrypt Unveils Six-Day Certificate and IP Address Options for 2025
Let’s Encrypt has announced plans to introduce six-day certificate options and support for IP address certificates in 2025. This initiative is part of the organization’s ongoing commitment to fortify the Web Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), making secure connections more accessible and manageable for users. Announcing Short-Lived Certificates Beginning this year, Let’s Encrypt will offer certificates…
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Bug Bounty Bonanza: $40,000 Reward for Escalating Limited Path Traversal to RCE
As a dedicated bug bounty hunter with an enviable track record on BugCrowd, Abdullah Nawaf, Full full-time bug Bounty Hunter, thrives on the thrill of discovery and the challenge of finding high-impact vulnerabilities. Recently, alongside his colleague Orwa Atyat, they achieved a notable success: turning a limited path traversal vulnerability into a fully-fledged remote code execution…
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Angreifer nutzen Malware-Kits und GenAI für bösartigen Code in Bilddateien
Die Angriffe von Cyber-Kriminellen nehmen hinsichtlich Vielfalt, Umfang und Geschwindigkeit rapide zu. Während ein bösartiges Excel-Dokument blockiert wird, schlüpft eine Archivdatei durch das Schutznetz. First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/angreifer-nutzen-malware-kits-und-genai-fuer-boesartigen-code-in-bilddateien/a39488/
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CISA’s AI cyber collaboration playbook aims to spur information-sharing
The Joint Cyber Defense Collaborative product seeks to build “a unified approach” to combat AI-related cyber threats. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/cisa-ai-jcdc-cyber-collaboration-playbook/
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Cyber disruptions remain top business risk concern in US, globally
A report from Allianz shows the global disruption caused by CrowdStrike’s IT mishap added to longtime concerns about data breaches and ransomware. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/cyber-business-risk-us-globally/737447/
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5 Emerging AI Threats Australian Cyber Pros Must Watch in 2025
AI cloning and deepfakes rank among the top challenges for Australian cybersecurity professionals in 2025. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/5-emerging-ai-threats-australia/
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Lazarus Group Targets Web3 Developers with Fake LinkedIn Profiles in Operation 99
The North Korea-linked Lazarus Group has been attributed to a new cyber attack campaign dubbed Operation 99 that targeted software developers looking for freelance Web3 and cryptocurrency work to deliver malware.”The campaign begins with fake recruiters, posing on platforms like LinkedIn, luring developers with project tests and code reviews,” Ryan Sherstobitoff, senior vice president of…
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World Economic Forum spotlights growing gap in cyber readiness
Ransomware remains the top cyber risk concern among executives, but CISOs are almost twice as likely as CEOs to make that determination. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/wef-cyber-risk-outlook/737430/
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DORA’s Deadline Looms: Navigating the EU’s Mandate for Threat Led Penetration Testing
With DORA’s January 2025 compliance deadline approaching, financial institutions must embrace rigorous testing, tailored threat profiles, and continuous vigilance to safeguard against cyber threats. The post DORA’s Deadline Looms: Navigating the EU’s Mandate for Threat Led Penetration Testing appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/doras-deadline-looms-navigating-the-eus-mandate-for-threat-led-penetration-testing/