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The Volkswagen Group has fallen victim to a sophisticated hacking incident, with over 19,000 sensitive documents stolen. Investigations point towards a possible involvement of Chinese hackers, raising concerns over international cyber espionage and the security of global automotive giants. The Volkswagen Group reported a massive security breach in its IT systems late last week. According […] The post Volkswagen Group’s Systems Hacked: 19,000+ Documents Stolen appeared first on GBHackers on Security | #1 Globally Trusted Cyber Security News Platform.
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A new vulnerability has been unearthed, allowing attackers to gain rootkit-like abilities on Windows systems without requiring administrative privileges. Dubbed “MagicDot,” this vulnerability exploits the DOS-to-NT path conversion process within the Windows operating system. Here, we delve into the technical details of the vulnerability, the attack methods, the rootkit-like abilities it confers, and the mitigation […] The post Windows MagicDot Path Flaw Lets Attackers Gain Rootkit-Like Abilities appeared first on GBHackers on Security | #1 Globally Trusted Cyber Security News…
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Cybersecurity experts from SafeBreach have revealed a series of vulnerabilities that could allow attackers to remotely delete files on a computer using Windows Defender, potentially leading to data loss and system instability. Tomer Bar and Shmuel Cohen, seasoned security researchers at SafeBreach, presented the findings during their talk at the Black Hat conference. Uncovering the […] The post Researchers Claim that Windows Defender Can Be Bypassed appeared first on GBHackers on Security | #1 Globally Trusted Cyber Security News Platform.
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The Akira ransomware variant has severely impacted more than 250 organizations worldwide, amassing approximately USD 42 million in ransom payments. This information comes from a detailed joint Cybersecurity Advisory issued by the FBI and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). Evolution of Akira Ransomware Initially detected in early versions written in C++, the Akira […] The post Akira Ransomware Attacks Over 250 Organizations and Collects $42 Million appeared first on GBHackers on Security | #1 Globally Trusted Cyber Security…
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Malware commonly encrypts its traffic (stolen data sent to a command-and-control server) and internal strings (like URLs and configurations) to prevent security systems from recognizing malicious content. Cryptography fundamentals, classical ciphers, bitwise operations, XOR functions, and XOR cipher detection and decryption techniques, and showcase a practical example of how to decrypt malware C2 communication encrypted […] The post What is Encryption in Malware? – Understand From Basics to XOR appeared first on GBHackers on Security | #1 Globally Trusted Cyber…
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Authorities have dismantled LabHost, a notorious cybercrime platform that facilitated widespread phishing attacks across the globe. The crackdown on LabHost, founded in the UK in 2021, marks a significant victory against cybercriminal networks that have long exploited digital platforms to conduct their illicit activities. LabHost, known for its Phishing-as-a-Service (PhaaS) offerings, allowed criminals, even those […] The post Phishing-as-a-Service Platform LabHost Seized by Authorities appeared first on GBHackers on Security | #1 Globally Trusted Cyber Security News Platform.
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Oracle has released its April 2024 Critical Patch Update (CPU), addressing 372 security vulnerabilities across multiple Oracle products. This comprehensive update fixes critical flaws that could allow remote code execution, data manipulation, and unauthorized access to systems. Affected Products and Patches Oracle strongly recommends that users apply the necessary patches as soon as possible to […] The post Oracle Releases Biggest Security Update in 2024 – 372 Vulnerabilities Are Fixed – Update Now! appeared first on GBHackers on Security |…
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The Tor Project has released a new version of the Tor Browser, their secure and private web browsing tool. Tor Browser 13.0.14 includes several critical security updates and bug fixes. Key Updates in Tor Browser 13.0.14 The latest release of Tor Browser focuses on improving users’ security and privacy. Some of the key updates include: […] The post Tor Browser 13.0.14 Released – What’s New! appeared first on GBHackers on Security | #1 Globally Trusted Cyber Security News Platform.
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A new exploit campaign has emerged, targeting organizations that utilize Fortinet’s FortiClient EMS. Dubbed “Connect:fun” by Forescout Research – Vedere Labs, this campaign leverages a critical vulnerability identified as CVE-2023-48788. The campaign has been active since at least 2022 and has recently been observed exploiting the security management solution with increased vigor. The Vulnerability: CVE-2023-48788 […] The post Connect:fun Attacking Organizations Running Fortinet’s FortiClient EMS appeared first on GBHackers on Security | #1 Globally Trusted Cyber Security News Platform.
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TA558, a financially motivated threat actor identified in 2018, is targeting several countries but with utmost priority in Latin America. Over 320 attacks have been observed from this particular threat actor, which involve using various tools and malware and compromising legitimate FTP servers and SMTP Servers. Among the 320 attacks, 45 of them were targeted […] The post TA558 Hackers Compromised 320+ Organizations’ FTP & SMTP Servers appeared first on GBHackers on Security | #1 Globally Trusted Cyber Security News…
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