Mar 10, 2023Ravie LakshmananEndpoint Security / Hacking An updated version of a botnet malware called Prometei has infected more than 10,000 systems worldwide since November …
China-linked Hackers Targeting Unpatched SonicWall SMA Devices with Malware
Mar 10, 2023Ravie LakshmananNetwork Security / Cyber Threat A suspecting China-linked hacking campaign has been observed targeting unpatched SonicWall Secure Mobile Access (SMA) 100 appliances[1] …
International Law Enforcement Takes Down Infamous NetWire Cross-Platform RAT
Mar 10, 2023Ravie LakshmananCyber Crime / Cyber Threat A coordinated international law enforcement exercise has taken down the online infrastructure associated with a cross-platform remote …
When Partial Protection is Zero Protection: The MFA Blind Spots No One Talks About
Mar 10, 2023The Hacker NewsMulti-factor Authentication Multi-factor Authentication (MFA) has long ago become a standard security practice. With a wide consensus on its ability to …
Xenomorph Android Banking Trojan Returns with a New and More Powerful Variant
Mar 10, 2023Ravie LakshmananMobile Security / Android A new variant of the Android banking trojan named Xenomorph has surfaced in the wild, the latest findings …
North Korean UNC2970 Hackers Expands Operations with New Malware Families
Mar 10, 2023Ravie LakshmananCyber Attack / Malware A North Korean espionage group tracked as UNC2970 has been observed employing previously undocumented malware families as part …
Hackers Exploiting Remote Desktop Software Flaws to Deploy PlugX Malware
Mar 09, 2023Ravie LakshmananThreat Intelligence / Malware Security vulnerabilities in remote desktop programs such as Sunlogin and AweSun are being exploited by threat actors to …
IceFire Ransomware Exploits IBM Aspera Faspex to Attack Linux-Powered Enterprise Networks
Mar 09, 2023Ravie LakshmananLinux / Endpoint Security A previously known Windows-based ransomware strain known as IceFire has expanded its focus to target Linux enterprise networks …
Does Your Help Desk Know Who’s Calling?
Mar 09, 2023The Hacker NewsPassword Security / Enterprise Security Phishing, the theft of users’ credentials or sensitive data using social engineering, has been a significant …
Iranian Hackers Target Women Involved in Human Rights and Middle East Politics
Mar 09, 2023Ravie LakshmananCyber Espionage Iranian state-sponsored actors are continuing to engage in social engineering campaigns targeting researchers by impersonating a U.S. think tank. “Notably …
