Facebook business and advertising accounts are at the receiving end of an ongoing campaign dubbed Ducktail designed to seize control as part of a financially …
Malicious IIS Extensions Gaining Popularity Among Cyber Criminals for Persistent Access
Threat actors are increasingly abusing Internet Information Services (IIS[1]) extensions to backdoor servers as a means of establishing a “durable persistence mechanism.” That’s according to …
Experts Find Similarities Between New LockBit 3.0 and BlackMatter Ransomware
Cybersecurity researchers have reiterated similarities between the latest iteration of the LockBit ransomware and BlackMatter[1], a rebranded variant of the DarkSide ransomware strain that closed …
4 Steps Financial Industry Can Take to Cope With Their Growing Attack Surface
The financial services industry has always been at the forefront of technology adoption, but the 2020 pandemic accelerated the widespread of mobile banking apps, chat-based …
4 Steps the Financial Industry Can Take to Cope With Their Growing Attack Surface
The financial services industry has always been at the forefront of technology adoption, but the 2020 pandemic accelerated the widespread of mobile banking apps, chat-based …
Hackers Increasingly Using WebAssembly Coded Cryptominers to Evade Detection
As many as 207 websites have been infected with malicious code designed to launch a cryptocurrency miner by leveraging WebAssembly (Wasm) on the browser. Web …
Critical FileWave MDM Flaws Open Organization-Managed Devices to Remote Hackers
FileWave’s mobile device management (MDM) system has been found vulnerable to two critical security flaws that could be leveraged to carry out remote attacks and …
SmokeLoader Infecting Targeted Systems with Amadey Info-Stealing Malware
An information-stealing malware called Amadey is being distributed by means of another backdoor called SmokeLoader. The attacks hinge on tricking users into downloading SmokeLoader that …
Hackers Exploit PrestaShop Zero-Day to Steal Payment Data from Online Stores
Malicious actors are exploiting a previously unknown security flaw in the open source PrestaShop e-commerce platform to inject malicious skimmer code designed to swipe sensitive …
Microsoft Adds Default Protection Against RDP Brute-Force Attacks in Windows 11
Microsoft is now taking steps to prevent Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) brute-force attacks as part of the latest builds for the Windows 11 operating system …