Terrapin Attack in OpenSSH
Security researchers have identified a new threat targeting the integrity of Secure Shell (SSH) communications called as the Terrapin Attack. The Terrapin Attack is a prefix truncation assault against the…
MongoDB Investigating Customer Account Breach
Database provider MongoDB has alerted customers to a data breach in which some account and contact information was compromised. As per the email from MongoDB to the users “MongoDB is…
PoC Exploit for SharePoint RCE – CVE-2023-29357 & CVE-2023-24955
Jang a security researcher has unveiled an exploit chain linking two distinct vulnerabilities in Microsoft SharePoint Server: CVE-2023-29357 and CVE-2023-24955 during Pwn2Own Vancouver March 2023 edition. This chain was not…
Fred Hutch discloses a cyberattack. Hunters International claims responsibility
The Hunters International ransomware gang claims to have hacked the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center (Fred Hutch). After the seizeure of the Hive gang’s infrastructure. It's believed to be rebranded as…
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TheCyberThrone Security Week In Review – December 16, 2023
Welcome to TheCyberThrone cybersecurity week in review will be posted covering the important security happenings. This review is for the week ending Saturday, December 16, 2023. Critical WordPress Plugin affects 90K Sites –…
City of Defiance hit by Knight Ransomware
The City of Defiance has been hit by a cyberattack claimed by the Knight ransomware group. The City of Defiance data breach was first brought to light on December 13,…
Google will soon disable third-party cookies in Chrome
Google will disable third-party cookies for millions of Chrome browser users starting Jan. 4, 2024, as part of its ongoing privacy initiative. Google Chrome Tracking Protection feature will be rolled…
POC Exploit released for Apache Struts vulnerability- CVE-2023-50164
The US CISA is cautious about the Apache Struts vulnerability that could enable malicious actors to potentially exploit this vulnerability remotely, gaining control over the targeted system. The agency strongly…