Malicious NPM Package Caught Stealing Users' Saved Passwords From Browsers

The Hacker News Daily Updates A Framework for Information Security Success Do you have the right tools in place to assess your security program? Download Now Sponsored LATEST NEWS Jul 22, 2021 APT Hackers Distributed Android Trojan via Syrian e-Government Portal An advanced persistent threat (APT) actor has been tracked in a new campaign deploying Android malware via the Syrian e-Government Web Portal, indicating an upgraded arsenal designed to compromise victims. "To the best of our knowledge, this is the first time that the group has been publicly ... Read More Reduce End-User Password Change Frustrations Organizations today must give attention to their cybersecurity posture, including policies, procedures, and technical solutions for cybersecurity challenges.  This often results in a greater burden on the IT service desk staff as end-users encounter issues related to security software, policies, ... Read More Oracle Warns of Critical Remotely Exploitable Weblogic Server Flaws Oracle on Tuesday released its quarterly Critical Patch Update for July 2021 with 342 fixes spanning across multiple products, some of which could be exploited by a remote attacker to take control of an affected system. Chief among them is CVE-2019-2729, a critical deserialization vulnerability via ... Read More Another Hacker Arrested for 2020 Twitter Hack and Massive Bitcoin Scam A U.K. citizen has been arrested in the Spanish town of Estepona over his alleged involvement in the July 2020 hack of Twitter, resulting in the compromise of 130 high-profile accounts. Joseph O'Connor, 22, has been charged with intentionally accessing a computer without authorization and obtaining ... Read More Malicious NPM Package Caught Stealing Users' Saved Passwords From Browsers A software package available from the official NPM repository has been revealed to be actually a front for a tool that's designed to steal saved passwords from the Chrome web browser. The package in question, named "nodejs_net_server" and downloaded over 1,283 times since February 2019, was last ... Read More A Framework for Information Security Success Do you have the right tools in place to assess your security program? Download Now Sponsored This email was sent to myemailku.ghdbrevo2018@blogger.com. You are receiving this newsletter because you opted-in to receive relevant communications from The Hacker News. To manage your email newsletter preferences, please click here. Contact The Hacker News: info@thehackernews.com Unsubscribe The Hacker News | Pearls Omaxe, Netaji Subash Place, Pitampura, Delhi 110034 India