Malicious PyPI Packages Using Compiled Python Code to Bypass Detection
Jun 01, 2023Ravie LakshmananProgramming / Supply Chain
Researchers have discovered a novel attack on the Python Package Index (PyPI) repository that employs compiled Python...
New Phishing Attack Abuses .Zip Domain to Emulate Fake WinRAR
Google recently released new top-level domains (TLDs) like .dad, .phd, .mov, and .zip, raising concerns within the security community due to the potential confusion...
Unmasking XE Group: Experts Reveal Identity of Suspected Cybercrime Kingpin
Jun 01, 2023Ravie LakshmananCybercrime / Malware
Cybersecurity researchers have unmasked the identity of one of the individuals who is believed to be associated with...
Google CTF 2023 – Rewards over $32,000 For Winners
CTF (Capture The Flag) exercises have existed for several years. These CTF exercises provide a great challenge and provide great knowledge for ethical hackers...
New Zero-Click Hack Targets iOS Users with Stealthy Root-Privilege Malware
Jun 01, 2023Ravie LakshmananMobile Security / APT
A previously unknown advanced persistent threat (APT) is targeting iOS devices as part of a sophisticated and...
Kali Linux 2023.2 Released – What’s New!
Kali Linux celebrated its 10th year Anniversary on 13th March 2023 by releasing their Kali Linux version 2023.1.Following their first quarter release, they have...
Evasive QBot Malware Leverages Short-lived Residential IPs for Dynamic Attacks
Jun 01, 2023Ravie LakshmananCyber Threat / Network Security
An analysis of the "evasive and tenacious" malware known as QBot has revealed that 25% of...
Phishing Attack Prevention Checklist – A Detailed Guide
In today’s interconnected world, where digital communication and transactions dominate, phishing attacks have become an ever-present threat.By masquerading as trustworthy entities, phishing attacks deceive...
The Importance of Managing Your Data Security Posture
Data security is reinventing itself. As new data security posture management solutions come to market, organizations are increasingly recognizing the opportunity to provide...
Critical Jetpack WordPress Flaw Exposes Millions of Website
To address a critical vulnerability in the Jetpack WordPress plug-in, Automattic, the company that created the open-source WordPress content management system, has begun enforcing the installation...