In a sign of the times, a backdoor malware whose ancestors date back to 2005 has morphed to target Linux systems.
| | | LATEST SECURITY NEWS & COMMENTARY | | Chinese APT Gelsemium Deploys 'Wolfsbane' Linux Variant In a sign of the times, a backdoor malware whose ancestors date back to 2005 has morphed to target Linux systems. Scattered Spider Cybercrime Members Face Prison Time Four of the arrested individuals of the cybercriminal gang, known for hacking MGM and Caesars, are American, all of whom could face up to 27 years in prison for the charges against them. Cross-Site Scripting Is 2024's Most Dangerous Software Weakness MITRE and CISA's 2024 list of the 25 most dangerous software weaknesses exposes the need for organizations to continue to invest in secure code. Microsoft Takes Action Against Phishing-as-a-Service Platform The ONNX infrastructure has been servicing criminal actors as far back as 2017. Cybersecurity Is Critical, but Breaches Don't Have to Be Disasters The future of cybersecurity isn't about preventing every breach — it's about learning and growing stronger with each attack. MORE NEWS / MORE COMMENTARY | | | | | HOT TOPICS | China's 'Liminal Panda' APT Attacks Telcos, Steals Phone Data
In US Senate testimony, a CrowdStrike exec explained how this advanced persistent threat penetrated telcos in Asia and Africa, gathering SMS messages, unique identifiers, and other metadata along the way.
Alleged Ford 'Breach' Encompasses Auto Dealer Info
Cybersecurity investigators found the leaked data to be information from a third party, not Ford itself, that is already accessible to the public and not sensitive in nature.
'Water Barghest' Sells Hijacked IoT Devices for Proxy Botnet Misuse
An elusive, sophisticated cybercriminal group has used known and zero-day vulnerabilities to compromise more than 20,000 SOHO routers and other IoT devices so far, and then puts them up for sale on a residential proxy marketplace for state-sponsored cyber-espionage actors and others to use.
Small US Cyber Agencies Are Underfunded & That's a Problem
If the US wants to maintain its lead in cybersecurity, it needs to make the tough funding decisions that are demanded of it.
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