Monthly Archives: July 2024

Streamlined Security Solutions: PAM for Small to Medium-sized Businesses

Today, all organizations are exposed to the threat of cyber breaches, irrespective of their scale. Historically, larger companies were frequent targets due to their substantial resources, sensitive data, and regulatory responsibilities, whereas smaller entities often underestimated their attractiveness to hackers. However, this assumption is precarious, as cybercriminals frequently exploit

Safari Alternative: 6 Fast, Secure, and Customizable Options

If you’ve just switched over from Apple or you’re otherwise looking for a Safari alternative, I’ll show you how it stacks up against other leading web browsers. I tested over 25 options to give you the top 6. Here’s what they bring to the table: Best 6 Safari Alternative Browsers 1. Opera – Best Safari […]

New Poco RAT Targets Spanish-Speaking Victims in Phishing Campaign

Spanish language victims are the target of an email phishing campaign that delivers a new remote access trojan (RAT) called Poco RAT since at least February 2024. The attacks primarily single out mining, manufacturing, hospitality, and utilities sectors, according to cybersecurity company Cofense. “The majority of the custom code in the malware appears to be […]

PHP Vulnerability Exploited to Spread Malware and Launch DDoS Attacks

Multiple threat actors have been observed exploiting a recently disclosed security flaw in PHP to deliver remote access trojans, cryptocurrency miners, and distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) botnets. The vulnerability in question is CVE-2024-4577 (CVSS score: 9.8), which allows an attacker to remotely execute malicious commands on Windows systems using Chinese and Japanese language locales. It

GitLab Patches Critical Flaw Allowing Unauthorized Pipeline Jobs

GitLab has shipped another round of updates to close out security flaws in its software development platform, including a critical bug that allows an attacker to run pipeline jobs as an arbitrary user. Tracked as CVE-2024-6385, the vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 9.6 out of a maximum of 10.0. “An issue was discovered in […]