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Endpoint Security

Feds Confirm Remote Killing of Volt Typhoon's SOHO Botnet Feds Confirm Remote Killing of Volt Typhoon's SOHO Botnet

The China-backed APT was using the botnet, made up of mostly end-of-life, patchless routers from Cisco and Netgear, to set up shop inside US critical infrastructure.

byTara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading

Feb 1, 2024

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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

Ukraine Military Targeted With Russian APT PowerShell Attack Ukraine Military Targeted With Russian APT PowerShell Attack

byNathan Eddy, Contributing Writer

Feb 1, 2024

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Threat Intelligence

FritzFrog Botnet Exploits Log4Shell on Overlooked Internal Hosts FritzFrog Botnet Exploits Log4Shell on Overlooked Internal Hosts

byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer

Feb 1, 2024

1 Min Read

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Threat Intelligence

Ransomware Groups Gain Clout With False Attack Claims Ransomware Groups Gain Clout With False Attack Claims

byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading

Jan 31, 2024

1 Min Read

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Сloud Security

'Leaky Vessels' Cloud Bugs Allow Container Escapes Globally 'Leaky Vessels' Cloud Bugs Allow Container Escapes Globally

byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer

Jan 31, 2024

1 Min Read

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Endpoint Security

More Ivanti VPN Zero-Days Fuel Attack Frenzy as Patches Finally Roll More Ivanti VPN Zero-Days Fuel Attack Frenzy as Patches Finally Roll

byTara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading

Jan 31, 2024

1 Min Read

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Threat Intelligence

Microsoft Threat Report: How Russia’s War on Ukraine Is Impacting the Global Cybersecurity Community

Microsoft Threat Report: How Russia’s War on Ukraine Is Impacting the Global Cybersecurity Community

byMicrosoft Security

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Cybersecurity Operations

Feds Reportedly Try to Disrupt 'Volt Typhoon' Attack Infrastructure

Feds Reportedly Try to Disrupt 'Volt Typhoon' Attack Infrastructure

byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer

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UAE Government Cyber Chief: We Face 50K Cyberattacks Daily

UAE Government Cyber Chief: We Face 50K Cyberattacks Daily

byDark Reading Staff

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Cybersecurity Operations

Q&A: How Israeli Cybersecurity Companies Endure Through the Conflict

Q&A: How Israeli Cybersecurity Companies Endure Through the Conflict

byDan Raywood, Senior Editor, Dark Reading

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Vulnerabilities & Threats

PoC Exploits Heighten Risks Around Critical New Jenkins Vuln

PoC Exploits Heighten Risks Around Critical New Jenkins Vuln

byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer

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Vulnerabilities & Threats

Iran's 'Cyber Centers' Dodge Sanctions to Sell Cyber Operations

Iran's 'Cyber Centers' Dodge Sanctions to Sell Cyber Operations

byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer

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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

Israeli Government: Smallest of SMBs Hit Hardest in Cyberattacks

Israeli Government: Smallest of SMBs Hit Hardest in Cyberattacks

byDark Reading Staff

Sponsored Content

Redefining Cyber Defense: Fighting Emerging Threats With AI

Redefining Cyber Defense: Fighting Emerging Threats With AI

Threat Intelligence

Black Kite Unveils Monthly Ransomware Dashboards

Black Kite Unveils Monthly Ransomware Dashboards

Application Security

Newly ID'ed Chinese APT Hides Backdoor in Software Updates

Newly ID'ed Chinese APT Hides Backdoor in Software Updates

byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer

Threat Intelligence

Bastille Raises $44M Series C Investment Led by Goldman Sachs Asset Management

Bastille Raises $44M Series C Investment Led by Goldman Sachs Asset Management

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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

Microsoft Shares New Guidance in Wake of 'Midnight Blizzard' Cyberattack

Microsoft Shares New Guidance in Wake of 'Midnight Blizzard' Cyberattack

byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer

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ICS/OT Security

ICS Ransomware Danger Rages Despite Fewer Attacks

ICS Ransomware Danger Rages Despite Fewer Attacks

byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading

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Threat Intelligence

'Midnight Blizzard' Breached HPE Email Months Before Microsoft Hack

'Midnight Blizzard' Breached HPE Email Months Before Microsoft Hack

byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer

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Endpoint Security

'CherryLoader' Malware Allows Serious Privilege Execution

'CherryLoader' Malware Allows Serious Privilege Execution

byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer

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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

Abu Dhabi Investment Firm Warns About Scam Efforts

Abu Dhabi Investment Firm Warns About Scam Efforts

byDark Reading Staff

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Threat Intelligence

ChatGPT Cybercrime Discussions Spike to Nearly 3K Posts on Dark Web

ChatGPT Cybercrime Discussions Spike to Nearly 3K Posts on Dark Web

byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading

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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

Fortra Discloses Critical Auth Bypass Vuln in GoAnywhere MFT

Fortra Discloses Critical Auth Bypass Vuln in GoAnywhere MFT

byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer

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Endpoint Security

Kasseika Ransomware Linked to BlackMatter in BYOVD Attack

Kasseika Ransomware Linked to BlackMatter in BYOVD Attack

byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer

Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

Days After Google, Apple Reveals Exploited Zero-Day in Browser Engine

Days After Google, Apple Reveals Exploited Zero-Day in Browser Engine

byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer

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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

US, UK, AU Officials Sanction 33-Year-Old Russian Medibank Hacker

US, UK, AU Officials Sanction 33-Year-Old Russian Medibank Hacker

byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer

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Endpoint Security

Millions at Risk As 'Parrot' Web Server Compromises Take Flight

Millions at Risk As 'Parrot' Web Server Compromises Take Flight

byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer

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Vulnerabilities & Threats

Magecart Adds Middle East Retailers to Long List of Victims

Magecart Adds Middle East Retailers to Long List of Victims

byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer

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Threat Intelligence

'VexTrio' TDS: The Biggest Cybercrime Operation on the Web?

'VexTrio' TDS: The Biggest Cybercrime Operation on the Web?

byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer

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Threat Intelligence

Godzilla Web Shell Attacks Stomp on Critical Apache ActiveMQ Flaw

Godzilla Web Shell Attacks Stomp on Critical Apache ActiveMQ Flaw

byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer

Threat Intelligence

Microsoft Falls Victim to Russia-Backed 'Midnight Blizzard' Cyberattack

Microsoft Falls Victim to Russia-Backed 'Midnight Blizzard' Cyberattack

byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading

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Threat Intelligence

North Korea's ScarCruft Attackers Gear Up to Target Cybersecurity Pros

North Korea's ScarCruft Attackers Gear Up to Target Cybersecurity Pros

byTara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading

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Remote Workforce

German IT Consultant Fined Thousands for Reporting Security Failing

German IT Consultant Fined Thousands for Reporting Security Failing

byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading

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Vulnerabilities & Threats

Microsoft: Iran's Mint Sandstorm APT Blasts Educators, Researchers

Microsoft: Iran's Mint Sandstorm APT Blasts Educators, Researchers

byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer

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