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Cyberattack on Israeli Hospital Exposes Sensitive Data Introduction In yet another disturbing incident highlighting the vulnerability of critical infrastructure to cyberattacks, the Mayanei Hayeshua Medical Center in Bnei Brak, Israel, has become the latest target of ransomware attackers. Known as the Ragnar Locker gang, the cybercriminals breached the hospital‘s systems in early August and have…
Malware & Threats Rigged Software and Zero-Days: North Korean APT Caught Hacking Security Researchers In a recent development, Google’s threat hunting unit has once again detected a North Korean APT (Advanced Persistent Threat) actor targeting security researchers. This group has been using zero-day vulnerabilities and rigged software tools to gain control over the researchers’ computers….
The W3LL Gang: A Sophisticated Phishing Empire The Scale of the Threat In a recent investigation conducted by Group-IB, it has been revealed that a threat actor known as W3LL has successfully compromised over 8,000 corporate Microsoft 365 business accounts in the last 10 months. The operations of the W3LL gang have extended globally, with…
A New Attack Vector in the Cloud: Cybercriminals Exploit MinIO to Take Control of Systems Introduction A brand-new attack vector has emerged in the cloud, raising concerns about the security of systems running the distributed object storage system called MinIO. MinIO, an open-source offering compatible with the Amazon S3 cloud storage service, is widely used…
Mac Security Survey 2023 Reveals Cybersecurity Myths and Online Behavior Inconsistencies Among Users Introduction The field of cybersecurity is constantly evolving, and with the rise in cyber threats, it is of utmost importance for individuals and organizations to stay vigilant and informed. In a recently conducted Mac Security Survey for the year 2023, several cybersecurity…
Okta Says US Customers Targeted in Sophisticated Attacks Introduction Multiple customers based in the United States have recently been targeted in sophisticated attacks involving social engineering, according to identity and access management solutions provider Okta. These attacks aimed to disable multi-factor authentication (MFA) and obtain high privileges within the targeted organizations. Okta has not shared…
Malicious Packages Targeting macOS Users Uploaded to PyPI, NPM, and RubyGems Repositories Introduction Software supply chain security firm Phylum has reported a new campaign in which threat actors are uploading malicious packages to popular software repositories, including PyPI, NPM, and RubyGems. These packages specifically target macOS users and are designed to steal user information. This…
Mac Security Survey 2023 Reveals Cybersecurity Myths and Online Behavior Inconsistencies An Overview of the Survey The recently conducted Mac Security Survey of 2023 offers a comprehensive understanding of the cybersecurity landscape for Mac users. This survey, carried out by experts in the field, delves into the common myths surrounding online security, highlights inconsistencies in…
The Importance of Business Data Security and the Role of AI/ML in Threat Detection Introduction In this digital age, businesses face increasing threats from cybercriminals who exploit vulnerabilities in their systems and networks. To combat this growing menace, organizations are turning to Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) technologies to bolster their threat detection…
Citrix NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway Vulnerable to Ransomware Attacks Linked to FIN8 Threat Actor Vulnerability and Potential Impact A critical code injection vulnerability, known as CVE-2023-3519, affecting Citrix NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway products has put organizations at heightened risk of opportunistic attacks by a ransomware group likely linked to the financially motivated FIN8…