Emerging Ransomware Targets Dozens of Businesses Worldwide
An emerging ransomware strain in the threat landscape claims to have breached 30 organizations in just four months since it went operational by riding on the coattails of a notorious…
Chinese Hackers Believed to be Behind SITA, Air India Data Breach
The cyber assault on Air India that came to light last month lasted for a period of at least two months and 26 days, new research has revealed, which attributed…
Malicious Attack Campaign Targeting Jetpack Users Reusing Passwords
The Wordfence Threat Intelligence and Site Cleaning teams have been tracking a malware campaign that redirects all site visitors to malvertising domains, while attempting to keep site administrators unaware of…
7-Year-Old Polkit Flaw Lets Unprivileged Linux Users Gain Root Access
A seven-year-old privilege escalation vulnerability discovered in the polkit system service could be exploited by a malicious unprivileged local attacker to bypass authorization and escalate permissions to the root user.…