In a groundbreaking development in cybersecurity, security researchers from ESET have uncovered the first-ever UEFI bootkit aimed at Linux systems, dubbed "Bootkitty." This discovery marks a significant shift in the landscape of UEFI bootkits, which were previously considered a threat primarily to
Over the weekend, significant security vulnerabilities were discovered in products from two major companies: QNAP, a Taiwanese NAS (Network-Attached Storage) device manufacturer, and Veritas, an enterprise data management company. These companies disclosed a total of 31 vulnerabilities affecting a
In a dramatic sequence of events that has raised significant concerns within the healthcare sector, the Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Trust in North West England declared a "major incident" following a serious cybersecurity breach that led to the cancellation of all outpatient
In an alarming development, two major vulnerabilities within VMware vCenter Server have been actively exploited following an initial attempt by Broadcom to patch these issues. Initially, patches were released on September 17th to address the flaws, identified as CVE-2024-38812 and CVE-2024-38813.
The extensive reach and sophisticated tactics of the China-linked cyber espionage group known as Salt Typhoon (also tracked as Earth Estries) have been unveiled in a recent report by researchers from Trend Micro. This group, which gained notoriety for hacking thousands of devices at US telecom
For years, cybercrime has been a growing concern on multiple fronts, targeting individuals, businesses, and governments alike, with increasingly sophisticated and global operations. From September 2 to October 31, Operation Serengeti took a decisive step to address these concerns, marking an
