Tag: Nation-State Threat Actors

Cybercriminals abandon Kido extortion attempt amid public backlash

Cybercriminals Abandon Kido Extortion Attempt Amid Public Backlash In a recent turn of events, the cybercriminal group known as Radiant has issued an apology for their attempted extortion of Kido Schools. This apology comes in the wake of immense public backlash against their actions. Radiant has stated that all data related to children has been […]

CISA warns of advanced campaign exploiting Cisco appliances in federal networks

CISA Issues Warning on Exploitation of Cisco Appliances in Federal Networks The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) recently issued a warning regarding an advanced campaign that exploits vulnerabilities in Cisco appliances within federal networks. This alert comes in response to hackers successfully breaching several US agencies by exploiting flaws in Cisco devices, with suspicions […]

Hidden malware in DNS records bypasses defences

Hidden Malware in DNS Records Bypasses Defenses In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity threats, a new technique has emerged that is causing concern among industry experts. The use of PowerShell stagers delivered via DNS is paving the way for potentially more harmful malware to bypass traditional security defenses and infiltrate systems undetected. DNS, or Domain […]

OpenAI cracks down on misuse of ChatGPT by foreign threat actors

OpenAI Takes Action Against Misuse of ChatGPT by Foreign Threat Actors OpenAI, a pioneer in artificial intelligence research, has recently made a startling discovery. The organization has uncovered cyber campaigns that are utilizing ChatGPT for nefarious purposes. These threat actors have been misusing the technology for activities such as spreading malware, conducting social engineering attacks, […]

Microsoft and CrowdStrike align naming of threat actors

Microsoft and CrowdStrike Align Naming of Threat Actors In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, collaboration and information sharing are key to staying one step ahead of malicious actors. Recently, tech giants Microsoft and CrowdStrike have joined forces to align the naming of threat actors, a move that is set to revolutionize the way organizations approach […]

CISA: Threat actors target M365 credentials via Commvault vulnerability

CISA Issues Warning: Nation-State Threat Actors Exploit Commvault Vulnerability to Target M365 Credentials The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has recently issued a warning regarding a concerning development in the realm of cybersecurity. According to CISA, nation-state threat actors are currently exploiting a zero-day vulnerability in Commvault’s Azure-hosted Microsoft 365 (M365) Software as a […]

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