Microsoft on Thursday disclosed that it obtained a court order to take control of seven domains used by APT28, a state-sponsored group operated by Russia’s …
New Octo Banking Trojan Spreading via Fake Apps on Google Play Store
A number of rogue Android apps that have been cumulatively installed from the official Google Play Store more than 50,000 times are being used to …
First Malware Targeting AWS Lambda Serverless Platform Discovered
A first-of-its-kind malware targeting Amazon Web Services’ (AWS) Lambda serverless computing platform has been discovered in the wild. Dubbed “Denonia” after the name of the …
Hamas-linked Hackers Targeting High-Ranking Israelis Using ‘Catfish’ Lures
A threat actor with affiliations to the cyber warfare division of Hamas has been linked to an “elaborate campaign” targeting high-profile Israeli individuals employed in …
Into the Breach: Breaking Down 3 SaaS App Cyber Attacks in 2022
During the last week of March, three major tech companies – Microsoft, Okta, and HubSpot – reported significant data breaches. DEV-0537, also known as LAPSUS$, …
SharkBot Banking Trojan Resurfaces On Google Play Store Hidden Behind 7 New Apps
As many as seven malicious Android apps discovered on the Google Play Store masqueraded as antivirus solutions to deploy a banking trojan called SharkBot. “SharkBot …
Researchers Uncover How Colibri Malware Stays Persistent on Hacked Systems
Cybersecurity researchers have detailed a “simple but efficient” persistence mechanism adopted by a relatively nascent malware loader called Colibri, which has been observed deploying a …
FBI Shut Down Russia-linked “Cyclops Blink” Botnet That Infected Thousands of Devices
The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) announced that it neutralized Cyclops Blink, a modular botnet controlled by a threat actor known as Sandworm, which has …
VMware Releases Critical Patches for New Vulnerabilities Affecting Multiple Products
VMware has released security updates to patch eight vulnerabilities spanning its products, some of which could be exploited to launch remote code execution attacks. Tracked …
Hackers Distributing Fake Shopping Apps to Steal Banking Data of Malaysian Users
Threat actors have been distributing malicious applications under the guise of seemingly harmless shopping apps to target customers of eight Malaysian banks since at least …
