Coordinated Cyber Attack: Risks, Defense Strategies & Prevention

Coordinated cyber attacks involve multiple threat actors working together to exploit vulnerabilities, disrupt operations, and steal sensitive data. These sophisticated attacks target governments, businesses, and critical infrastructure, often using ransomware, phishing, and denial-of-service (DDoS) tactics. To defend against such threats, organizations must implement advanced cybersecurity measures, including network monitoring, intrusion detection systems, and incident response plans. Strengthening security protocols, educating employees, and maintaining real-time threat intelligence can help prevent and mitigate the impact of coordinated cyber attacks.

SSRF vulnerabilities

Over 400 IPs Exploiting Multiple SSRF Vulnerabilities in Coordinated Cyber Attack

Ravi Jain
A coordinated cyberattack involving over 400 IP addresses is exploiting multiple Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerabilities across various platforms, including critical infrastructure and cloud services. This sophisticated campaign, detected by GreyNoise, aims to map internal networks, steal cloud credentials, and gain unauthorized access. The attacks leverage known CVEs and unlisted vulnerabilities in software like DotNetNuke, Zimbra, VMware, and GitLab. Organizations are advised to apply security patches, implement network controls, secure cloud metadata, monitor for suspicious activity, and validate user inputs to mitigate these significant risks. ... Read More