Nearly 11 million SSH servers vulnerable to new Terrapin attacks

By Bill Toulas Almost 11 million internet-exposed SSH servers are vulnerable to the Terrapin attack that threatens the integrity of some SSH connections. The Terrapin attack targets the SSH protocol, affecting both clients and servers, and was developed by academic researchers from Ruhr University Bochum in Germany. It manipulates sequence numbers during the handshake process to compromise the integrity of the SSH channel, particularly when specific encryption modes like ChaCha20-Poly1305 or […]

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Why is it so important to keep your online security software up to date?

Oh, dear reader, let me enlighten you on the importance of keeping your online security software up to date. Picture this: you’re strolling through the vast digital landscape, minding your own business, when suddenly, a cybercriminal lurks in the shadows, ready to pounce on your vulnerable system. But fear not! With up-to-date security software, you become an impenetrable fortress, a force to be reckoned with. You see, the internet is […]

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New Malvertising Campaign Distributing PikaBot Disguised as Popular Software

The malware loader known as PikaBot is being distributed as part of a malvertising campaign targeting users searching for legitimate software like AnyDesk. “PikaBot was previously only distributed via malspam campaigns similarly to QakBot and emerged as one of the preferred payloads for a threat actor known as TA577,” Malwarebytes’ Jérôme Segura said. The malware family, which first appeared in early 2023, consists of a loader and a core module that allows it to operate as a […]

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Russian Hackers Exploiting Outlook Zero-day to Attack NATO Member Countries

Russian Hackers Exploiting Outlook Using a zero-day exploit in Microsoft Outlook (tracked as CVE-2023-23397), Fighting Ursa Aka APT28 targets at least 30 companies across 14 countries that are probably significant sources of strategic intelligence for the Russian government and military. All 14 countries targeted in a total of three campaigns are institutions within NATO member countries, except those in Ukraine, Jordan, and the United Arab Emirates. These organizations included vital infrastructure […]

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10 Best Cybersecurity Certifications for 2024

Author: Linda Rosencrance: Technology Journalist. Fact Checked by Eddie Wrenn Cybersecurity certifications are important because they offer employers’ tangible evidence of your knowledge and skills in the field of cybersecurity. They also help you rise above other candidates in the job market or advance your current cyber career. We take a look at 10 certificates that can kick-start or improve your career. It’s no secret that cybersecurity is constantly evolving, which means […]

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