Browser Bugs Exploited to Install 2 New Backdoors on Targeted Computers

The Hacker News Daily Updates Security Basics Quick Reference Guide Businesses worldwide are at risk for security breaches. Download Now Sponsored LATEST NEWS Nov 2, 2020 How to Prevent Pwned and Reused Passwords in Your Active Directory Many businesses are currently looking at how to bolster security across their organization as the pandemic and remote work situation continues to progress towards the end of the year. As organizations continue to implement security measures to protect business-critical data, there is an extremely ... Read More New NAT/Firewall Bypass Attack Lets Hackers Access Any TCP/UDP Service A new research has demonstrated a technique that allows an attacker to bypass firewall protection and remotely access any TCP/UDP service on a victim machine. Called NAT Slipstreaming, the method involves sending the target a link to a malicious site (or a legitimate site loaded with malicious ads) ... Read More WARNING: Google Discloses Windows Zero-Day Bug Exploited in the Wild Google has disclosed details of a new zero-day privilege escalation flaw in the Windows operating system that's being actively exploited in the wild. The elevation of privileges (EoP) vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2020-17087, concerns a buffer overflow present since at least Windows 7 in the ... Read More Browser Bugs Exploited to Install 2 New Backdoors on Targeted Computers Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details about a new watering hole attack targeting the Korean diaspora that exploits vulnerabilities in web browsers such as Google Chrome and Internet Explorer to deploy malware for espionage purposes. Dubbed "Operation Earth Kitsune" by Trend Micro, the ... Read More KashmirBlack Botnet Hijacks Thousands of Sites Running On Popular CMS Platforms An active botnet comprising hundreds of thousands of hijacked systems spread across 30 countries is exploiting "dozens of known vulnerabilities" to target widely-used content management systems (CMS). The "KashmirBlack" campaign, which is believed to have started around November 2019, aims for ... Read More Security Basics Quick Reference Guide Businesses worldwide are at risk for security breaches. Download Now Sponsored This email was sent to balvistudio4.raaj@blogger.com. You are receiving this newsletter because you opted-in to receive relevant communications from The Hacker News. To manage your email newsletter preferences, please click here. Contact The Hacker News: info@thehackernews.com Unsubscribe The Hacker News | Pearls Omaxe, Netaji Subash Place, Pitampura, Delhi 110034 India