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The Global Research and Analysis Team (GReAT) at Kaspersky has published quarterly summaries of advanced persistent threat (APT) activities for over six years. These summaries are based on our threat intelligence research and give a snapshot of what we have published in our private APT reports. They aim to highlight …

Orange’s CERT Coordination Center discovered over 34.5K Cisco IOS XE devices compromised in CVE-2023-20198 attacks. Hackers have used a newly discovered and very serious software vulnerability to hack and infect more than 10,000 Cisco IOS XE devices with harmful software. VulnCheck, a threat intelligence company, reported that a severe vulnerability …

The digital landscape is constantly changing, and cyber threats are increasing. Threat intelligence is crucial to protect digital security. Threatmon is presenting “Unveiling Malware in the Shadows: Insights from September and the Darkweb.” We have analyzed the cyber threat environment and discovered valuable information about the harmful activities happening on …

Microsoft has launched a new AI bounty program. This program is the result of investments and learnings from recent months, including an AI security research challenge and an update to Microsoft’s vulnerability severity classification for AI systems. Lynn Miyashita, a technical program manager with the Microsoft Security Response Center, shared …

Cisco has discovered a vulnerability in the web UI feature of Cisco IOS XE Software. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to create an account with high privileges on an affected system. They can then use this account to take control of the system. For steps to close the attack vector …

Dubai launched the world’s first 5.5G villa on Monday, offering residents an even more luxurious living experience. Huawei, a major Chinese technology company, partnered with du, the second-largest telecommunications operator in the UAE, to introduce a new technology. This technology, powered by Huawei’s advanced fixed wireless access technology called 5G-Advanced, …

Over 100 hacker groups are participating in a cyberwar between Israel and Palestine. There are 97 groups involved in the Israel vs Palestine conflict. 20 support Israel, 77 support Palestine, and 3 are neutral. Pro-Israel hacker groups like GonjeshkeDarande, the Indian Cyber Force, and the UCC Team are well-known. On …

Microsoft released its October 2023 Patch Tuesday updates, fixing a total of 103 software flaws. Two of these flaws were actively exploited in the wild. Out of the 103 flaws, 13 are classified as Critical and 90 as Important. This is in addition to the 18 security vulnerabilities that were …

Microsoft recently issued a warning to Microsoft 365 email senders. They advised them to authenticate outbound messages. This action was prompted by Google’s recent announcement of stricter anti-spam rules for bulk senders. “By setting up email authentication for your domain, you can ensure that your messages are less likely to …

Yesterday evening, it appears that Facebook’s official UK account was hacked. Many people were confused when they saw several strange posts on the account. The post demanded the release of Imran Khan, the former prime minister of Pakistan and criticized the Indian and international cricket councils for their handling of …