Ukraine’s DELTA Military System Users Under Attack from Info Stealing Malware
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Dec 21, 2022Ravie LakshmananCyber War / Cyber Attack
The Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA) this week disclosed that users of the Delta situational awareness program received phishing...
Anonymous Hackers Re-Emerge Amid Unrest of George Floyd
George Floyd: Anonymous hackers re-emerge amid US unrest
By David Molloy & Joe Tidy from BBC
As the United States deals with widespread civil unrest across dozens of cities, "hacktivist" group...
GuLoader Malware Using Malicious NSIS Executables to Target E-Commerce Industry
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Feb 06, 2023Ravie LakshmananCyber Attack / Endpoint Security
E-commerce industries in South Korea and the U.S. are at the receiving end of an ongoing GuLoader malware campaign, cybersecurity firm...
Five Eyes Nations Warn of Russian Cyber Attacks Against Critical Infrastructure
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
The Five Eyes nations have released a joint cybersecurity advisory warning of increased malicious attacks from Russian state-sponsored actors and criminal groups targeting critical infrastructure organizations amidst...
Imperva Thwarts 2.5 Million RPS Ransom DDoS Extortion Attacks
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
Cybersecurity company Imperva on Friday said it recently mitigated a ransom distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack targeting an unnamed website that peaked at 2.5 million requests per second...
TikTok Bug Could Have Exposed Users’ Profile Data and Phone Numbers
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
Cybersecurity researchers on Tuesday disclosed a now-patched security flaw in TikTok that could have potentially enabled an attacker to build a database of the app's users and...
Hackers Abuse Mitel Devices to Amplify DDoS Attacks by 4 Billion Times
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
Threat actors have been observed abusing a high-impact reflection/amplification method to stage sustained distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks for up to 14 hours with a record-breaking amplification ratio...
Malware Makers Using ‘Exotic’ Programming Languages
Sprechen Sie Rust? Polyglot malware authors are increasingly using obscure programming languages to evade detection.
Malware authors are increasingly using rarely spotted programming languages such as Go, Rust, Nim...
Experts Warn of RambleOn Android Malware Targeting South Korean Journalists
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Feb 17, 2023Ravie LakshmananMobile Security / Cyber Threat
Suspected North Korean nation-state actors targeted a journalist in South Korea with a malware-laced Android app as part of a social...
FBI, CISA Warn of Rising AvosLocker Ransomware Attacks Against Critical Infrastructure
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The AvosLocker ransomware gang has been linked to attacks against critical infrastructure sectors in the U.S., with some of them detected as recently as May 2023.
That's according to...
