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A Version of Linux Cobalt Strike Beacon Is Being Used in Ongoing Attacks

This Is an Unofficial Version Created by Unknown Threat Actors from Scratch.

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Windows Exploit Tutorials Shared on Hacking Forums

Windows MSHTML Zero-day Vulnerability Tutorials and Exploits Were Found on Hacking Forums.

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79,400 MyRepublic Customers Affected by Major Data Breach

The Mobile Operator Activated Its Cyber Incident Response Team and Works to Resolve the Incident.

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New Android Banking Trojan Dubbed SOVA Emerges

According to Security Specialists, Banking Apps, Cryptocurrency Wallets, and Shopping Apps from the U.S. and Spain Are the Main Targets.

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Mēris Botnet Breaks DDoS Record

A New Distributed Denial-of-service (DDoS) Botnet Attacked the Russian Internet Company Yandex.

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GitHub Identifies Arbitrary Code Execution Bugs in the Open-source Node.js Packages

The Flaws Could be Used by Cybercriminals to Attain Arbitrary Code Execution on a System Deploying Suspicious npm Packages.

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Howard University Hit with Ransomware

The Institution Shut Down Its Network and Informed the FBI and D.C. City Government.

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List Containing Almost 500,000 Fortinet VPN Login Names and Passwords Was Leaked

A Threat Actor Scraped the Leaked Passwords from Exploitable Devices.

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The Ongoing Office 365 Zero-Day Attacks Have a Temporary Fix

The Fix Can Mitigate a Remote Code Execution Vulnerability that Exists in Windows.

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McDonald's Password for the Monopoly VIP Database Leaked

A Bug Affected the McDonald’s Monopoly VIP Game in the United Kingdom.

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Alleged TrickBot Developer Arrested

A Russian That Presumably Worked for the TrickBot Malware Gang Was Recently Arrested in South Korea.

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Russia Blamed by Germany for Alleged Parliament Cyberattack

Germany Accuses Russia of Hacking the German Parliament Before the Federal Elections this Month. The Same Thing Happened in 2015.

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Chainsaw - the New Tool That Helps Incident Responding Teams

The New Tool Can Be Used to Speed Up Searching Through Windows Event Log Records in Order to Identify Threats.

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Netgear Tackles Severe Security Vulnerabilities Impacting Several of Its Smart Switches

The Security Bugs Could Be Exploited by an Attacker to Gain Complete Control of a Vulnerable Device.

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Conti Ransomware Is Now Using ProxyShell Exploits to Compromise Exchange Servers

ProxyShell Allows Unauthenticated, Remote Code Execution on Vulnerable Servers that Haven’t Been Mended.

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Windows 11 Alpha-Themed Docs Are Used to Deliver a New Malware

The New Malware Uses a Windows 11 Theme to Lure Recipients Into Activating Malicious Code.

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The Full Source Code for the Babuk Ransomware Published on a Russian Hacker Forum

The Source Code Was Leaked by a Babuk Developer Who Was Diagnosed With Lung Cancer.

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Hackers Actively Exploit Critical Vulnerability Found in Atlassian Confluence

The Flaw Was Recently Patched for the Impacted Versions of Atlassian Confluence Server and Data Center.

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LockBit Leaked Data Belonging to Bangkok Airways

Bangkok Airways Confirmed Being a Victim of a Cyberattack that Compromised Personal Data of Passengers.

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Gutenberg Template Library & Redux Framework Vulnerabilities Affect Over 1 Million WordPress Websites

The Plugin Offers Multiple Templates and Building Blocks for Creating Web Pages Within WordPress’ Gutenberg Editor.

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The Leaked Data File Containing Details About the Guntrader Customers Has Been Shared

Criminals Could’ve Been Able to Find the UK Gun Owners’ Home Addresses on Google Earth.

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Patients at DuPage Medical Group May Have Had Their Data Compromised Following a Cyberattack

Names, Addresses, and Dates of Birth of 600,000 Individuals May Have Been Exposed In a July Cyberattack.

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Coinbase Customers Scared After 2FA Change Notifications Were Sent By Mistake

The Incident Appeared to Suggest that There Had Been a Severe Security Breach.

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