Welcome to Hacked dAily, the AI-driven cybersecurity podcast by Cytadel Cyber, delivering you the latest in cyber news every day.
Today's top story: A new "WinReg" NTLM Relay attack exploit has surfaced, affecting Windows Servers. This vulnerability enables unauthorized access and privilege escalation, prompting Microsoft to work swiftly on a patch to protect affected systems.
In other news, a resurgence of the Bumblebee and Latrodectus malware strains is alarming cybersecurity experts. Enhanced phishing methods are being used to spread these threats via email attachments and compromised websites, reinforcing the importance of routine security updates and cautious online behavior.
Our next story reveals a concerning new phishing campaign using the Gophish framework, enabling attackers to deploy Remote Access Trojans (RATs) for unauthorized access to sensitive information. This highlights the escalating sophistication of cyber threats.
In addition, the SEC is taking action against several tech companies for downplaying the SolarWinds cyberattack's impact in their disclosures, potentially violating securities laws, and highlighting the need for transparency in cybersecurity reporting.
Finally, Google's Threat Analysis Group reports a zero-day vulnerability in Samsung's mobile processors. Exploited for privilege escalation, a patch has been issued to combat this threat prevalent in models like Exynos 9820 and 990.
Tune in tomorrow for more updates. Stay secure and informed with Hacked dAily!This episode is sponsored by Cytadel Cyber. Specialist in Ransomware Readiness Assessments, Threat Intel-Led Red Teaming, AI DeepFakes, AI Voice Cloning and AI Vishing Simulations.
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