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Experts Warn of Browser Extensions Spying On Users via Cloud9 Chrome Botnet Network

The Keksec threat actor has been linked to a previously undocumented malware strain, which has been observed in the wild masquerading as an extension for Chromium-based web browsers to enslave compromised machines into a botnet. Called Cloud9 by security firm Zimperium, the malicious browser add-on comes with a wide range of features that enables it to siphon cookies, log keystrokes, inject

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Retail Sector Prepares for Annual Holiday Cybercrime Onslaught

Retailers and hospitality companies expect to battle credential harvesting, phishing, bots, and various malware variants.

Robin Banks Phishing Service for Cybercriminals Returns with Russian Server

A phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) platform known as Robin Banks has relocated its attack infrastructure to DDoS-Guard, a Russian provider of bulletproof hosting services. The switch comes after "Cloudflare disassociated Robin Banks phishing infrastructure from its services, causing a multi-day disruption to operations," according to a report from cybersecurity company IronNet. Robin Banks was

DDoS Cyberscore: US Treasury: 1, Killnet: 0

An official just revealed the US Department of Treasury was able to fend off a Killnet DDoS attack last month.

How to Narrow the Talent Gap in Cybersecurity

We can bridge that gap by spreading the word about the opportunities, the requirements, and the many tools available to help applicants break into the field.

Red Hat Security Advisory 2022-7273-01

Red Hat Security Advisory 2022-7273-01 - Red Hat JBoss Web Server is a fully integrated and certified set of components for hosting Java web applications. It is comprised of the Apache Tomcat Servlet container, JBoss HTTP Connector, the PicketLink Vault extension for Apache Tomcat, and the Tomcat Native library. This release of Red Hat JBoss Web Server 5.7.0 serves as a replacement for Red Hat JBoss Web Server 5.6.1. This release includes bug fixes, enhancements and component upgrades, which are documented in the Release Notes, linked to in the References. Issues addressed include denial of service and privilege escalation vulnerabilities.

RHSA-2022:7273: Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat JBoss Web Server 5.7.0 release and security update

Red Hat JBoss Web Server 5.7.0 zip release is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8, and Microsoft Windows. Red Hat Product Security has rated this release as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.This content is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). If you distribute this content, or a modified version of it, you must provide attribution to Red Hat Inc. and provide a link to the original. Related CVEs: * CVE-2021-22696: cxf: OAuth 2 authorization service vulnerable to DDos attacks * CVE-2021-30468: CXF: Denial of service vulnerability in parsing JSON via JsonMapObjectReaderWriter * CVE-2022-23181: tomcat: local privilege escalation vulnerability

World’s Leading Copper Producer Aurubis Suffers Crippling Cyberattack

By Deeba Ahmed According to a statement from the Germany-based Aurubis, the attack was detected on the night of October 28th. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: World’s Leading Copper Producer Aurubis Suffers Crippling Cyberattack

Fodcha DDoS Botnet Resurfaces with New Capabilities

The threat actor behind the Fodcha distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) botnet has resurfaced with new capabilities, researchers reveal. This includes changes to its communication protocol and the ability to extort cryptocurrency payments in exchange for stopping the DDoS attack against a target, Qihoo 360's Network Security Research Lab said in a report published last week. Fodcha first came to

A Cyber Threat Minute: Cybercrime’s Scope in 60-Second Snapshots

When looking at the scale and scope of worldwide cybercrime, password attacks are the most commonly observed type of threat in a given 60-second period.