Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Palo Alto Network Issues Hotfixes for Zero-Day Bug in Its Firewall OSPalo Alto Network Issues Hot Fixes for Zero-Day Bug in Its Firewall OS

A sophisticated threat actor is leveraging the bug to deploy a Python backdoor for stealing data and executing other malicious actions.

byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
Apr 15, 2024
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1 Min Read
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Endpoint Security
Iran-Backed Hackers Blast Out Threatening Texts to IsraelisIran-Backed Hackers Blast Out Threatening Texts to Israelis
byDark Reading Staff
Apr 15, 2024
1 Min Read
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Web3 Game Developers Targeted in Crypto Theft SchemeWeb3 Game Developers Targeted in Crypto Theft Scheme
byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer
Apr 15, 2024
1 Min Read
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
CISA Issues Emergency Directive After Midnight Blizzard Microsoft HitsCISA Issues Emergency Directive After Midnight Blizzard Microsoft Hits
byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading
Apr 12, 2024
1 Min Read
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Сloud Security
Expired Redis Service Abused to Use Metasploit Meterpreter MaliciouslyExpired Redis Service Abused to Use Metasploit Meterpreter Maliciously
byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer
Apr 11, 2024
1 Min Read
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Endpoint Security
Zambia Busts 77 People in China-Backed Cybercrime OperationZambia Busts 77 People in China-Backed Cybercrime Operation
byDark Reading Staff
Apr 11, 2024
1 Min Read
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Cybersecurity Operations
Japan, Philippines & US Forge Cyber Threat Intel-Sharing Alliance
Japan, Philippines & US Forge Cyber Threat Intel-Sharing Alliance
Apr 10, 2024
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1 Min Read
byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer
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Threat Intelligence
TA547 Uses an LLM-Generated Dropper to Infect German Orgs
TA547 Uses an LLM-Generated Dropper to Infect German Orgs
Apr 10, 2024
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1 Min Read
byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Medusa Gang Strikes Again, Hits Nearly 300 Fort Worth Property Owners
Medusa Gang Strikes Again, Hits Nearly 300 Fort Worth Property Owners
Apr 10, 2024
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Attack on Consumer Electronics Manufacturer boAt Leaks Data on 7.5M Customers
Attack on Consumer Electronics Manufacturer boAt Leaks Data on 7.5M
Apr 10, 2024
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1 Min Read
byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer
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Remote Workforce
Cagey Phishing Campaign Delivers Multiple RATs to Steal Windows Data
Cagey Phishing Campaign Delivers Multiple RATs to Steal Windows Data
Apr 10, 2024
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1 Min Read
byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
How Nation-State DDoS Attacks Impact Us All
How Nation-State DDoS Attacks Impact Us All
Apr 10, 2024
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1 Min Read
byGary Sockrider, Director, Security Solutions, Netscout
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Top MITRE ATT&CK Techniques and How to Defend Against Them
Top MITRE ATT&CK Techniques and How to Defend Against Them
Apr 10, 2024
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1 Min Read
byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
Microsoft Patch Tuesday Tsunami: No Zero-Days, but an Asterisk
Microsoft Patch Tuesday Tsunami: No Zero-Days, but an Asterisk
Apr 9, 2024
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1 Min Read
byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading
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Сloud Security
92K D-Link NAS Devices Open to Critical Command-Injection Bug
92K D-Link NAS Devices Open to Critical Command-Injection Bug
Apr 9, 2024
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1 Min Read
byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
Frameworks, Guidelines & Bounties Alone Won't Defeat Ransomware
Frameworks, Guidelines & Bounties Alone Won't Defeat Ransomware
Apr 9, 2024
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1 Min Read
byJon Miller, CEO & Co-Founder, Halcyon
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
Vietnamese Cybercrime Group CoralRaider Nets Financial Data
Vietnamese Cybercrime Group CoralRaider Nets Financial Data
Apr 9, 2024
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1 Min Read
byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Home Depot Hammered by Supply Chain Data Breach
Home Depot Hammered by Supply Chain Data Breach
Apr 8, 2024
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1 Min Read
byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Round 2: Change Healthcare Targeted in Second Ransomware Attack
Round 2: Change Healthcare Targeted in Second Ransomware Attack
Apr 8, 2024
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
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Threat Intelligence
Solar Spider Spins Up New Malware to Entrap Saudi Arabian Financial Firms
Solar Spider Spins Up New Malware to Entrap Saudi Arabian Financial Firms
Apr 8, 2024
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1 Min Read
byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer
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Remote Workforce
CISO Corner: Ivanti's Mea Culpa; World Cup Hack; CISOs & Cyber Awareness
CISO Corner: Ivanti's Mea Culpa; World Cup Hack; CISOs & Cyber Awareness
Apr 5, 2024
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1 Min Read
byTara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading
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Сloud Security
Magecart Attackers Pioneer Persistent E-Commerce Backdoor
Magecart Attackers Pioneer Persistent E-Commerce Backdoor
Apr 5, 2024
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
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Threat Intelligence
Ransomware Desires VMware Hypervisors in Ongoing Campaign
Ransomware Desires VMware Hypervisors in Ongoing Campaign
Apr 4, 2024
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1 Min Read
byTara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading
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Remote Workforce
Critical Security Flaw Exposes 1 Million WordPress Sites to SQL Injection
Critical Security Flaw Exposes 1 Million WordPress Sites to SQL Injection
Apr 4, 2024
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1 Min Read
byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Cyberattack Shutters Some Operations at Japanese Lens Manufacturer
Cyberattack Shutters Some Operations at Japanese Lens Manufacturer
Apr 4, 2024
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
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Cyber Risk
How CISOs Can Make Cybersecurity a Long-Term Priority for Boards
How CISOs Can Make Cybersecurity a Long-Term Priority for Boards
Apr 4, 2024
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1 Min Read
byShaun McAlmont, CEO, NINJIO
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Oil & Gas Sector Falls for Fake Car Accident Phishing Emails
Oil & Gas Sector Falls for Fake Car Accident Phishing Emails
Apr 3, 2024
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
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Application Security
How to Tame SQL Injection
Tools and Techniques to Tame SQL Injection
Apr 3, 2024
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1 Min Read
byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer
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Сloud Security
Feds to Microsoft: Clean Up Your Cloud Security Act Now
Feds to Microsoft: Clean Up Your Cloud Security Act Now
Apr 3, 2024
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1 Min Read
byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Why Cybersecurity Is a Whole-of-Society Issue
Why Cybersecurity Is a Whole-of-Society Issue
Apr 3, 2024
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1 Min Read
byAdam Maruyama, Field CTO, Garrison Technology
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Cyber Risk
Ransomware, Junk Bank Accounts: Cyber Threats Proliferate in Vietnam
Ransomware, Junk Bank Accounts: Cyber Threats Proliferate in Vietnam
Apr 3, 2024
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1 Min Read
byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
China-Linked Threat Actor Taps 'Peculiar' Malware to Evade Detection
China-Linked Threat Actor Taps 'Peculiar' Malware to Evade Detection
Apr 2, 2024
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1 Min Read
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
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Cybersecurity Operations
HHS Plans for Cyber 'One-Stop Shop' After United Healthcare Attack
HHS Plans for Cyber 'One-Stop Shop' After United Healthcare Attack
Apr 2, 2024
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Attackers Abuse Google Ad Feature to Target Slack, Notion Users
Attackers Abuse Google Ad Feature to Target Slack, Notion Users
Apr 2, 2024
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1 Min Read
byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer
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ICS/OT Security
Cyberattacks Wreaking Physical Disruption on the Rise
Cyberattacks Wreaking Physical Disruption on the Rise
Apr 2, 2024
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1 Min Read
byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer

Editor's Choice

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Application Security
Orgs Scramble to Fix Actively Exploited Bug in Apache Struts 2Orgs Scramble to Fix Actively Exploited Bug in Struts 2
byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer
Dec 19, 2024
5 Min Read
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
Fortinet Addresses Unpatched Critical RCE VectorFortinet Addresses Unpatched Critical RCE Vector
byTara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading
Dec 19, 2024
2 Min Read
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
OT/ICS Engineering Workstations Face Barrage of Fresh MalwareOT/ICS Engineering Workstations Face Fresh Malware Barrage
byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading
Dec 19, 2024
1 Min Read
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