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Web Hacking Service ‘Araneida’ Tied to Turkish IT Firm

Krebs on Security

Silent Push said Araneida is being advertised by an eponymous user on multiple cybercrime forums. ” According to Intel 471, this same Discord account was advertised in 2019 by a person on the cybercrime forum Cracked who used the monikers “ ORN ” and “ ori0n.” 2023 on the forum Cracked.

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Scam ‘Funeral Streaming’ Groups Thrive on Facebook

Krebs on Security

Recently, these scammers have branched out into offering fake streaming services for nearly any kind of event advertised on Facebook. net for DNS. com , but historical DNS records show this website also used DNS servers from webhostbd[.]net. net DNS servers). One of the many scam funeral group pages on Facebook.

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DHS CISA urges government agencies to fix SIGRed Windows Server DNS bug within 24h

Security Affairs

US DHS CISA urges government agencies to patch SIGRed Windows Server DNS vulnerability within 24h due to the likelihood of the issue being exploited. The SigRed flaw was discovered by Check Point researcher Sagi Tzaik and impacts Microsoft Windows DNS. reads the analysis published by CheckPoint. ” states Krebs.

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Hackers defaced Linux.org with DNS hijack

Security Affairs

The Linux.org website was defaced last week via DNS hijack, attackers breached into associated registrar account and changed the DNS settings. “This evening someone got into my partner’s netsol account and pointed linux.org DNS to their own cloudflare account. DNS was simply pointing to another box.”

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Analyzing OilRig’s malware that uses DNS Tunneling

Security Affairs

Iran-linked APT group OilRig is heavily leveraging on DNS tunneling for its cyber espionage campaigns, Palo Alto Networks reveals. Security researchers at Palo Alto Networks reported that Iran-linked APT group OilRig is heavily leveraging on DNS tunneling for its cyber espionage campaigns, Palo Alto Networks reveals.

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DNS hijacking campaigns target Gmail, Netflix, and PayPal users

Security Affairs

Security experts at Bad Packets uncovered a DNS hijacking campaign that is targeting the users of popular online services, including Gmail, Netflix, and PayPal. Hackers compromised consumer routers and modified the DNS settings to redirect users to fake websites designed to trick victims into providing their login credentials.

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DHS issues emergency Directive to prevent DNS hijacking attacks

Security Affairs

DHS has issued a notice of a CISA emergency directive urging federal agencies of improving the security of government-managed domains (i.e.gov) to prevent DNS hijacking attacks. The notice was issued by the DHS and links the emergency directive Emergency Directive 19-01 titled “Mitigate DNS Infrastructure Tampering.”.

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