Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new Linux variant of a remote access trojan (RAT) called BIFROSE (aka Bifrost) that uses a deceptive domain mimicking VMware. “This latest version of Bifrost… Read More »New BIFROSE Linux Malware Variant Using Deceptive VMware Domain for Evasion
More than a decade ago, the concept of the ‘blameless’ postmortem changed how tech companies recognize failures at scale. John Allspaw, who coined the term during his tenure at Etsy, argued postmortems… Read More »4 Instructive Postmortems on Data Downtime and Loss
The Five Eyes (FVEY) intelligence alliance has issued a new cybersecurity advisory warning of cyber threat actors exploiting known security flaws in Ivanti Connect Secure and Ivanti Policy Secure gateways,… Read More »Five Eyes Agencies Warn of Active Exploitation of Ivanti Gateway Vulnerabilities
GitHub on Thursday announced that it’s enabling secret scanning push protection by default for all pushes to public repositories. “This means that when a supported secret is detected in any… Read More »GitHub Rolls Out Default Secret Scanning Push Protection for Public Repositories
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a new attack technique called Silver SAML that can be successful even in cases where mitigations have been applied against Golden SAML attacks. Silver SAML “enables the exploitation… Read More »New Silver SAML Attack Evades Golden SAML Defenses in Identity Systems
As an IT leader, staying on top of the latest cybersecurity developments is essential to keeping your organization safe. But with threats coming from all around — and hackers dreaming… Read More »How to Prioritize Cybersecurity Spending: A Risk-Based Strategy for the Highest ROI
The notorious Lazarus Group actors exploited a recently patched privilege escalation flaw in the Windows Kernel as a zero-day to obtain kernel-level access and disable security software on compromised hosts.… Read More »Lazarus Hackers Exploited Windows Kernel Flaw as Zero-Day in Recent Attacks
Threat hunters have discovered a new Linux malware called GTPDOOR that’s designed to be deployed in telecom networks that are adjacent to GPRS roaming exchanges (GRX) The malware is novel in the fact that… Read More »GTPDOOR Linux Malware Targets Telecoms, Exploiting GPRS Roaming Networks
The notorious North Korean state-backed hacking group Lazarus uploaded four packages to the Python Package Index (PyPI) repository with the goal of infecting developer systems with malware. The packages, now… Read More »Lazarus Exploits Typos to Sneak PyPI Malware into Dev Systems
A previously undocumented threat actor dubbed SPIKEDWINE has been observed targeting officials in European countries with Indian diplomatic missions using a new backdoor called WINELOADER. The adversary, according to a report from Zscaler ThreatLabz,… Read More »New Backdoor Targeting European Officials Linked to Indian Diplomatic Events