Russian military hackers: targeting critical infrastructure globally
Intelligence agencies have identified Russian military hackers linked to the Main Intelligence Directorate (GRU), Unit 29155, as responsible for cyberattacks against global targets. These attacks aim to steal...
Veeam software vulnerabilities: urgent action required for enhanced cybersecurity
Veeam Software, a renowned provider of data protection solutions, has recently disclosed the discovery of several critical and high-severity vulnerabilities in multiple products. These vulnerabilities pose significant risks...
SonicWall alerts to critical access control flaw actively targeted
As a cybersecurity expert, I’m here to alert you to a critical vulnerability (CVE-2024-40766) affecting SonicWall Firewall products. This improper access control flaw is actively being exploited in...
Persistent backdoors via Linux pluggable authentication modules: a new threat
Recent research by the Group-IB Digital Forensics and Incident Response (DFIR) team has revealed a novel technique exploiting Linux’s Pluggable Authentication Modules (PAM) to create persistent backdoors on...
Critical Progress LoadMaster vulnerability: unauthenticated code execution
A severe vulnerability (CVE-2024-7591) has been discovered in the Progress LoadMaster product line, including all releases and the Multi-Tenant (MT) hypervisor. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to...
Microchip Data Breach Confirmed by Company
Microchip Technology, a prominent American semiconductor manufacturer, has disclosed a cyberattack in August 2024 that compromised sensitive employee information. The company’s recent filing with the U.S. Securities and...
Emansrepo: new cyber attacks
In August 2024, FortiGuard Labs unveiled a concerning new player in the cybersecurity landscape: Emansrepo, a Python-based infostealer. This malware has been propagated through cunning phishing emails, often...
Understanding the threat of RomCom’s ransomware campaign
In recent months, the cyber threat landscape has seen a significant uptick in ransomware attacks, with the Russian group known as RomCom, or Storm-0978, emerging as a formidable...