Tag: symantec
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Rising Identity-Based Attacks Linked to Surge in Infostealers
With identity-based attacks soaring 156%, savvy cybercriminals are quietly stealing your most sensitive info—making it more important than ever to know how to protect your digital life.

Rising Identity Attacks Linked to Surge in Infostealers
With identity attacks skyrocketing 156%, cybercriminals are using stealthy info-stealers and polished phishing kits to trick even the savviest users—making it more important than ever to protect your digital life.

Surge of ‘Fake Interviews’ Deploys 35 NPM Packages to Distribute Malware
“Discover how a surge in fake interviews is leveraging 35 NPM packages to distribute malware, posing risks to developers and users alike.”

Inside a Dark Adtech Empire Fed by Fake CAPTCHAs
Explore a dark adtech empire fueled by fake CAPTCHAs, revealing hidden tactics and fraudulent ads behind illicit online fortunes.

Ticketmaster Breach: Stolen Data Reemerges for Brief Sale After Snowflake Attack
Ticketmaster breach: stolen data resurfaces briefly for sale after a Snowflake attack. Discover key details and security fallout.

Mirai Botnet Variant Exploits DVR Flaw to Build Swarm
Mirai Botnet variant exploits a critical DVR flaw to build a massive swarm, raising cybersecurity alarms and urging prompt defensive measures.

Popular Chrome Extensions Leak API Keys, User Data via HTTP and Hard-Coded Credentials
Popular Chrome extensions leak API keys, user data, and hard-coded credentials via HTTP, exposing critical security vulnerabilities and privacy risks.

New Browser Exploit Technique Undermines Phishing Detection
New browser exploit technique bypasses phishing detection, exposing users to sophisticated cyber risks and vulnerabilities.

Rethinking CVSS: Overcoming Its Limitations and Strengthening Security Metrics
Rethink CVSS by overcoming its limitations and strengthening security metrics to enhance risk assessments and boost threat detection capabilities.

Linux Under Siege as Hackers Experiment with ClickFix Exploits
Linux under siege: Hackers exploit ClickFix vulnerabilities to breach systems, sparking urgent calls for enhanced security patches.

Global Crackdown: Major DDoS-for-Hire Network Taken Offline in International Operation
International operation dismantles a major DDoS-for-hire network, crippling cybercriminal activities and boosting global online security.

Optimizing Mobile Operations in Government: Defending Against PDF Phishing Threats
Optimize government mobile operations and defend against PDF phishing threats with expert strategies for robust mobile cybersecurity.

StealC malware enhanced with stealth upgrades and data theft tools
StealC malware leverages advanced stealth upgrades combined with potent data theft tools to covertly exfiltrate sensitive information while evading detection.

NSA and CISA Leaders Absent at RSA Conference
NSA and CISA leaders skip RSA Conference, sparking industry speculation about cybersecurity policy and leadership amid evolving digital threats.

Darcula Integrates GenAI into Phishing Tactics, Lowering Cybercrime Barriers
Darcula uses GenAI to enhance phishing, lowering cybercrime barriers and automating scams that bypass traditional security measures.

Lotus Panda Exploits Southeast Asian Governments Using Browser Stealers and Sideloaded Malware
Lotus Panda targets Southeast Asian governments with browser stealers and sideloaded malware, exploiting vulnerabilities for cyber espionage.