A critical vulnerability in Microsoft’s systems has been discovered that allows attackers to impersonate Microsoft corporate email accounts. This flaw could be exploited for large-scale phishing attacks, potentially compromising sensitive information or harming Microsoft’s reputation. Details of the Vulnerability: Timeline and Response: Current Status and Recommendations: Following Developments: Actionable Steps for Users: By patching this […]

Malicious “Fixes” Lurk Behind Fake Chrome, Word, and OneDrive Errors Beware of a cunning malware campaign exploiting user trust in familiar software. Hackers are tricking victims into running malicious PowerShell scripts disguised as fixes for fake Google Chrome, Microsoft Word, and OneDrive errors. Campaign Details: The ‘ClearFake’ attack chainSource: Proofpoint Here’s a breakdown of the […]

A US-led international law enforcement operation has successfully dismantled the 911 S5 botnet, believed to be the world’s largest ever. This global network of compromised devices, primarily targeting residential Windows computers, facilitated a vast array of criminal activities including cyberattacks, large-scale fraud, child exploitation, and more. The Scope of 911 S5: Alleged Mastermind and Charges: […]

Security Alert: Two critical vulnerabilities found in Slider Revolution plugin threaten WordPress sites A recent security audit has uncovered two significant vulnerabilities in Slider Revolution, a widely used premium plugin for WordPress boasting over 9 million active users. These vulnerabilities could compromise the security of WordPress websites, potentially allowing attackers to steal sensitive information and […]

A new ransomware threat appeared on the scene in February 2024: Ransomhub, a RaaS offering advertised on cybercrime forums. A recent ransomware attack by the Ransomhub group on a Spanish bioenergy plant underscores the escalating risk of cyberattacks targeting Industrial Control Systems (ICS). According to a report by Cyble Research & Intelligence Labs (CRIL), the […]