Bogus OfficeNote app delivers XLoader macOS malware 23/08/2023 at 14:33 By Helga Labus A new macOS-specific variant of the well known XLoader malware is being delivered disguised as the “OfficeNote” app. “Multiple submissions of this sample have appeared on VirusTotal throughout July, indicating that the malware has been widely distributed in the wild,” SentinelOne researchers […]
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Researchers Uncover Real Identity of CypherRAT and CraxsRAT Malware Developer 21/08/2023 at 17:18 By Ionut Arghire Cyfirma security researchers uncover the real identity of the CypherRAT and CraxsRAT malware developer and MaaS operator. The post Researchers Uncover Real Identity of CypherRAT and CraxsRAT Malware Developer appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from
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Thousands of Systems Turned Into Proxy Exit Nodes via Malware 17/08/2023 at 16:18 By Ionut Arghire Threat actors have been observed deploying a proxy application on Windows and macOS systems that were infected with malware. The post Thousands of Systems Turned Into Proxy Exit Nodes via Malware appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an
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Macs are getting compromised to act as proxy exit nodes 14/08/2023 at 14:01 By Zeljka Zorz AdLoad, well-known malware that has been targeting systems running macOS for over half a decade, has been observed delivering a new payload that – unbeknown to the owners – enlisted their systems into a residential proxy botnet. According to
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APTs use of lesser-known TTPs are no less of a headache 14/08/2023 at 08:32 By Help Net Security APT (advanced persistent threat) attacks were once considered to be primarily a problem for large corporations, but the number of these (often state-sponsored) attacks against small- and medium-sized businesses has increased significantly. Everyone is fair game, and
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Threat intelligence’s key role in mitigating malware threats 11/08/2023 at 07:02 By Help Net Security Malware, being one of the most prevalent and pervasive initial threat vectors, continues to adapt and become more sophisticated, according to OPSWAT. Crucial role of threat intelligence Threat actors leverage malware as an initial foothold to infiltrate targeted infrastructures and
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AgentTesla Malware Targets Users with Malicious Control Panel File 09/08/2023 at 22:02 By cybleinc Cyble Research and Intelligence Labs analyzes the distribution method of AgentTesla malware using malicious control panel files. The post AgentTesla Malware Targets Users with Malicious Control Panel File appeared first on Cyble. This article is an excerpt from Cyble View Original
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The ransomware rollercoaster continues as criminals advance their business models 09/08/2023 at 06:02 By Help Net Security Ransomware shows no signs of slowing, with ransomware activity ending 13 times higher than at the start of 2023 as a proportion of all malware detections, according to Fortinet. Ransomware detections 1H 2023 FortiGuard Labs has documented substantial
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Navigating the gray zone of ransomware payment practices 07/08/2023 at 06:33 By Help Net Security Ransomware remains a lucrative tool for cybercriminals as attackers continue to target a wide array of businesses. In response to this growing threat, an increasing number of organizations are compelled to meet ransom demands, perceiving it as their only viable
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CISA Analyzes Malware Used in Barracuda ESG Attacks 31/07/2023 at 13:31 By Ionut Arghire CISA has shared analysis reports on three malware families obtained from an organization hacked via a recent Barracuda ESG vulnerability. The post CISA Analyzes Malware Used in Barracuda ESG Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek
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Sneaky XWorm Uses MultiStaged Attack 28/07/2023 at 19:02 By cybleinc Cyble Research and Intelligence Labs examines XWorm malware’s latest multi-staged attack. The post Sneaky XWorm Uses MultiStaged Attack appeared first on Cyble. This article is an excerpt from Cyble View Original Source
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Cryptojacking soars as cyberattacks increase, diversify 27/07/2023 at 05:03 By Help Net Security Digital threat actors are adopting evolving tactical behaviors, opting for different types of malicious attacks compared to previous years, according to SonicWall. Overall intrusion attempts were up, led by the highest year on record for global cryptojacking volume recorded by SonicWall, as
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Threat Actor Targeting Developers via Trojanized MS Visual Studio 25/07/2023 at 18:06 By cybleinc CRIL examines a Trojanized Visual Studio installer that deploys a Cookie Stealer and utilizes Telegram for data exfiltration. The post Threat Actor Targeting Developers via Trojanized MS Visual Studio appeared first on Cyble. This article is an excerpt from Cyble View
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RaaS proliferation: 14 new ransomware groups target organizations worldwide 25/07/2023 at 06:00 By Help Net Security In the Q2 2023, GuidePoint Research and Intelligence Team (GRIT) tracked 1,177 total publicly posted ransomware victims claimed by 41 different threat groups. The most impacted industries GRIT’s report shows a 38% increase in public ransomware victims compared to
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Fabricated Microsoft Crypto Wallet Phishing Site Spreads Infostealer 21/07/2023 at 19:19 By cybleinc Cyble Research and Intelligence Labs analyzes Threat Actors spreading Luca Stealer disguised as a beta version of Microsoft Crypto Wallet. The post Fabricated Microsoft Crypto Wallet Phishing Site Spreads Infostealer appeared first on Cyble. This article is an excerpt from Cyble View
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LLMs and AI positioned to dominate the AppSec world 20/07/2023 at 07:33 By Help Net Security As modern software trends toward distributed architectures, microservices, and extensive use of third-party and open source components, dependency management only gets harder, according to Endor Labs. Application development risks A new research report explores emerging trends that software organizations
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Black Hat Hacker Exposes Real Identity After Infecting Own Computer With Malware 18/07/2023 at 18:05 By Ionut Arghire A threat actor’s real identity was uncovered after they infected their own computer with an information stealer. The post Black Hat Hacker Exposes Real Identity After Infecting Own Computer With Malware appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article
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Facebook and Microsoft remain prime targets for spoofing 14/07/2023 at 06:36 By Help Net Security While trends in phishing frequently evolve, Facebook and Microsoft’s collective dominance as the most spoofed brands continues, according to Vade. Facebook and Microsoft’s collective dominance as the most spoofed brands continued into H1 2023, with the former accounting for 18%
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Trojanized Application Preying on TeamViewer Users 13/07/2023 at 14:32 By cybleinc Cyble Research & Intelligence Labs analyzes a trojanized version of the TeamViewer application and how it distributes njRAT. The post Trojanized Application Preying on TeamViewer Users appeared first on Cyble. This article is an excerpt from Cyble View Original Source
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20% of malware attacks bypass antivirus protection 13/07/2023 at 07:02 By Help Net Security Security leaders are concerned about attacks that leverage malware-exfiltrated authentication data, with 53% expressing extreme concern and less than 1% admitting they weren’t concerned at all, according to SpyCloud. However, many still lack the necessary tools to investigate the security and
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