Tag: hacker
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Hackers Exploit Remote Management Tools to Gain Initial Access to Corporate Networks
Threat actors are increasingly exploiting legitimate Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM) tools to breach corporate networks and establish persistent access. This tactic allows attackers to bypass traditional security defenses by blending malicious activities with routine administrative tasks. The Surge of RMM Abuse The exploitation of remote management software has become a primary initial access vector…
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Hackers Exploit Remote Management Tools to Gain Initial Access to Corporate Networks
Threat actors are increasingly exploiting legitimate Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM) tools to breach corporate networks and establish persistent access. This tactic allows attackers to bypass traditional security defenses by blending malicious activities with routine administrative tasks. The Surge of RMM Abuse The exploitation of remote management software has become a primary initial access vector…
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Iran-linked group says it hacked US company in retaliation for Minab school bombing
Hacker group Handala claimed responsibility for attack that caused ‘global disruption’ to Stryker Corporation’s systemsAn Iran-linked group said it hacked a US medical company, causing “global disruption” to its systems, in retaliation for the bombing of the Minab school in Iran, in an attack seen as widening the Middle East into the cyber realm.Handala, a…
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War spreads into cyberspace after Iran-linked hackers hit medtech giant Stryker
An Iran-linked hacking group has claimed responsibility for a cyberattack on U.S. medical device giant Stryker, marking a potential escalation of cyber activity tied to the … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/03/12/iran-linked-hacking-group-stryker-cyberattack/
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Hackers Exploit CloudFlare Anti-Security to Steal Microsoft 365 Login Credentials
A recent Microsoft 365 credential harvesting campaign shows how attackers are exploiting CloudFlare’s protective features to shield malicious phishing sites from security scanners and threat researchers. CloudFlare is widely used by organizations to improve website performance and protect against attacks such as bots, DDoS, and automated scanning. However, these same protections can also unintentionally benefit…
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Hackers Exploit CloudFlare Anti-Security to Steal Microsoft 365 Login Credentials
A recent Microsoft 365 credential harvesting campaign shows how attackers are exploiting CloudFlare’s protective features to shield malicious phishing sites from security scanners and threat researchers. CloudFlare is widely used by organizations to improve website performance and protect against attacks such as bots, DDoS, and automated scanning. However, these same protections can also unintentionally benefit…
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Wipe-Attacke: Hackergruppe legt Medizintechnik-Konzern Stryker lahm
5.000 Mitarbeiter nach Hause geschickt, 200.000 Geräte angeblich gelöscht: Ein offenbar iranisch gesteuerter Hacker-Angriff trifft den Medizintechnikkonzern Stryker. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/wipe-attacke-hackergruppe-legt-medizintechnik-konzern-stryker-lahm-2603-206401.html
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Ericsson US Hit by Cyber Attack, Hackers Steal Personal Data of Employees and Customers
Ericsson Inc., the United States subsidiary of the Swedish telecommunications giant, has confirmed a data breach affecting 15,661 of its employees and customers. The security incident did not breach Ericsson’s own networks but instead compromised a third-party service provider responsible for handling the company’s sensitive personal data.”‹”‹ Incident Details and Attack Vector The breach traces…
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Ericsson US Hit by Cyber Attack, Hackers Steal Personal Data of Employees and Customers
Ericsson Inc., the United States subsidiary of the Swedish telecommunications giant, has confirmed a data breach affecting 15,661 of its employees and customers. The security incident did not breach Ericsson’s own networks but instead compromised a third-party service provider responsible for handling the company’s sensitive personal data.”‹”‹ Incident Details and Attack Vector The breach traces…
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Iran-Backed Hackers Claim Wiper Attack on Medtech Firm Stryker
A hacktivist group with links to Iran’s intelligence agencies is claiming responsibility for a data-wiping attack against Stryker, a global medical technology company based in Michigan. News reports out of Ireland, Stryker’s largest hub outside of the United States, said the company sent home more than 5,000 workers there today. Meanwhile, a voicemail message at…
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Medical device giant Stryker confirms cyberattack as employees say devices were wiped
The medical device manufacturer Stryker confirmed reports Wednesday that a cyberattack has disrupted operations after a hacker group claimed to have targeted the company in retaliation for U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/stryker-cyberattack-iran-hackers
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Medtech Firm Stryker Disrupted by Pro-Iran Hackers
Iran Expands Targeting, Including AWS, Google and Microsoft Infrastructure. Michigan-based medical technology giant Stryker appears to have been hacked by a pro-Iranian group called Handala, leading to global operations being disrupted, IT devices remotely wiped and terabytes of data being stolen. Experts said Handala appears to be a faketivist group run by Tehran. First seen…
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Hacker broke into FBI and compromised Epstein files, report says
Tags: hackerAccording to a Reuters report, a foreign hacker broke into a server that was part of the FBI’s investigation into Jeffrey Epstein, without realizing they had hacked an FBI server. First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2026/03/11/hacker-broke-into-fbi-and-compromised-epstein-files-report-says/
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Iran-linked hackers claim cyberattack on Albania’s parliament email systems
In a statement shared with local media, parliament said its main systems and official website remained operational but confirmed that internal email services used by the parliamentary administration had been temporarily suspended. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/iran-linked-hackers-claim-cyberattack-albania-parliament
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Hacker erbeuten Kundendaten – Cyberangriff auf Einkaufszentren
First seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/centro-oberhausen-hackerangriff-kundendaten-treueprogramm-a-94c9533feaec87daef3fc7606936751c/
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UNC6426 Hackers Exploit NPM Package to Gain AWS Admin Access in 72 Hours
UNC6426 hackers turned a routine NPM update into a direct path to full AWS administrator access in under 72 hours, highlighting how fragile CI/CD-to-cloud trust can become when roles are overly permissive.”‹ When a developer at the victim organization updated or installed the affected package via a code editor plugin, the postinstall script silently executed…
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Foreign hacker reportedly breached FBI servers holding Epstein files in 2023
Cybercriminal reportedly accessed a server at the FBI’s New York field office, according to a source and DoJ documentsA foreign hacker compromised files relating to the FBI’s investigation of the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein during a break-in at the bureau’s New York field office three years ago, according to “‹a source familiar with the…
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Niederländische Geheimdienste warnen: Russische Hacker zielen auf Whatsapp- und Signal-Nutzer
Tags: hackerFirst seen on t3n.de Jump to article: t3n.de/news/russische-hacker-whatsapp-signal-1733127/
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BlackSanta Malware Targets HR Staff with Fake CV Downloads
Aryaka researchers have identified a new threat from a Russian-speaking group using ‘BlackSanta’ malware. By disguising attacks as job applications, hackers are bypassing security to target recruitment workflows. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/blacksanta-malware-hr-staff-fake-cv-downloads/
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Das sind die Lieblingsbranchen von Hackern
Tags: hackerHacker haben klare Lieblingsbranchen. Wer besonders im Visier steht und wie Cyberkriminelle ihre Methoden gerade gefährlich weiterentwickeln. First seen on it-daily.net Jump to article: www.it-daily.net/it-sicherheit/cybercrime/lieblingsbranchen-hacker
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Hacker verkauft Exploit für gefährliche Windows-Lücke was du jetzt tun kannst
First seen on t3n.de Jump to article: t3n.de/news/exploit-windows-luecke-1733016/
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Hackers Pose as IT Staff in Microsoft Teams to Install Malware
Hackers are impersonating IT staff in Microsoft Teams to trick employees into installing malware, giving attackers stealthy access to corporate networks. The post Hackers Pose as IT Staff in Microsoft Teams to Install Malware appeared first on TechRepublic. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/news-microsoft-teams-it-impersonation-malware-attack/
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Cal AI, New Owner of MyFitnessPal, Hit by Alleged Breach of 3 Million Users
Cal AI faces data breach claims after hackers post alleged data of 3 million users, including emails, health details, and subscriptions. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/cal-ai-myfitnesspal-data-breach-3m-users/
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CISA Warns SolarWinds and Ivanti Vulnerabilities Are Actively Exploited
Organizations often prioritize patching vulnerabilities based on severity scores, assuming that lower-rated issues pose limited risk. In practice, attackers frequently exploit vulnerabilities that remain unpatched in real environments, regardless of their official severity rating. New reporting from The Hacker News highlights that the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added multiple vulnerabilities affecting products…
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ShinyHunters Hackers Threaten 400 Firms Over Stolen Salesforce Data
ShinyHunters claims to have stolen data from 400 firms via Salesforce portals and is threatening to leak the information unless ransom demands are paid. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/shinyhunters-hackers-threat-stolen-salesforce-data/
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China-Linked Hackers Hit Qatar with Backdoor Disguised as War News
China-linked hackers targeted Qatar using fake war news lures to spread PlugX backdoor malware and spy on military and energy sectors. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/china-hackers-qatar-backdoor-fake-war-news/
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Hackers may have breached FBI wiretap network via supply chain
A suspected breach of the FBI’s wiretap network has investigators asking whether a nation-state was involved. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/03/hackers-may-have-breached-fbi-wiretap-network-via-supply-chain/
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Fake LinkedIn Interview Used by Lazarus Hackers to Target AllSecure CEO
Researchers at AllSecure have revealed how North Korean hackers from the Lazarus Group used a fake LinkedIn job interview and deepfake technology to target their CEO. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/fake-linkedin-interview-lazarus-hackers-allsecure-ceo/

