Without the proper context, organizations waste time mitigating software flaws that won't likely affect their systems.

By Deeba Ahmed

All a user needs to do is visit the official WinRAR website and install the latest version to thwart the attack.

This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: APTs Exploiting WinRAR 0day Flaw Despite Patch Availability

Amid the burgeoning war, Israel's tech sector is focused on resilience. Ofer Schreiber, senior director at YL Ventures, weighs in on the conflict, funding for cybersecurity startups, overblown valuations, and what the future holds.

The state-sponsored threat actors (aka APT34, Crambus, Helix Kitten, or OilRig) spent months seemingly taking whatever government data they wished, using never-before-seen tools.

It's time to build a culture of privacy, one that businesses uphold.

State-sponsored cyberespionage actors from Russia and China continue to target WinRAR users with various info-stealing and backdoor malware, as a patching lag plagues the software's footprint.

By Deeba Ahmed

Researchers report a surge in QR code-related cyberattacks exploiting phishing and malware distribution, especially QRLJacking and Quishing attacks.

This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Hackers Exploit QR Codes with QRLJacking for Malware Distribution

Multiple LockBit knock-off attacks in September targeting obsolete software foiled, exposing tactics and tools.

Several countries in Europe as well as the United States and Japan were involved in the operation, which is aimed at defanging one of the bigger names in ransomware.

By Waqas

Cybercriminals are using phishing emails and text messages to steal sensitive data from plastic surgery clinics and offices, such as patient records and financial information.

This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: FBI Warns of Extortionists Stealing Plastic Surgery Data for Ransom