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New Slipstream NAT Bypass Attacks To Be Blocked By Browsers Web browser vendors are planning to block a new attack technique that would allow attackers to bypass a victim’s NAT, firewall, or router to gain access to any TCP/UDP service hosted on their devices. The attack method, dubbed NAT Slipstreaming, was discovered by security researcher Samy
Google Chrome To Block JavaScript Redirects On Web Page URL Clicks Google Chrome is getting a new feature that increases security when clicking on web page links that open URLs in a new window or tab. When inserting links into an HTML page, authors can include the target=”_blank” attribute that tells the browser to open the link
Fake Microsoft Teams Updates Lead To Cobalt Strike Deployment Ransomware operators are using malicious fake ads for Microsoft Teams updates to infect systems with backdoors that deployed Cobalt Strike to compromise the rest of the network. The attacks target organizations in various industries, but recent ones focused on the education sector (K-12), which depends on
Laptop Maker Compal Hit By Ransomware, $17 Million Demanded Taiwanese laptop maker Compal Electronics suffered a DoppelPaymer ransomware attack over the weekend, with the attackers demanding an almost $17 million ransom. Compal is the second-largest original design manufacturer (ODM) of laptops globally, with well-known companies rebranding their devices or designs, including Apple, HP, Dell, Lenovo, and Acer.