Emotet Botnet’s Latest Resurgence Spreads to Over 100,000 Computers
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
The insidious Emotet botnet, which staged a return in November 2021 after a 10-month-long hiatus, is once again exhibiting signs of steady growth, amassing a swarm of...
New Threat Actor WIP26 Targeting Telecom Service Providers in the Middle East
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Feb 16, 2023Ravie LakshmananCloud Security / Cyber Threat
Telecommunication service providers in the Middle East are being targeted by a previously undocumented threat actor as part of a suspected...
Software Supply-Chain Attack Hits Vietnam Government Certification Authority
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
Cybersecurity researchers today disclosed a new supply-chain attack targeting the Vietnam Government Certification Authority (VGCA) that compromised the agency's digital signature toolkit to install a backdoor on...
Multiple Hacker Groups Capitalizing on Ukraine Conflict for Distributing Malware
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
At least three different advanced persistent threat (APT) groups from across the world have launched spear-phishing campaigns in mid-March 2022 using the ongoing Russo-Ukrainian war as a...
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...
Cyber Attack in Iran Reportedly Cripples Gas Stations Across the Country
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
A cyber attack in Iran left petrol stations across the country crippled, disrupting fuel sales and defacing electronic billboards to display messages challenging the regime's ability to...
Gold Ulrick Hackers Still in Action Despite Massive Conti Ransomware Leak
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
The infamous ransomware group known as Conti has continued its onslaught against entities despite suffering a massive data leak of its own earlier this year, according to...
Experts Detail 3 Hacking Teams Working Under the Umbrella of TA410 Group
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
A cyberespionage threat actor known for targeting a variety of critical infrastructure sectors in Africa, the Middle East, and the U.S. has been observed using an upgraded...
New Findings Challenge Attribution in Denmark’s Energy Sector Cyberattacks
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Jan 14, 2024NewsroomCyber Attack / Vulnerability
The cyber attacks targeting the energy sector in Denmark last year may not have had the involvement of the Russia-linked Sandworm hacking group,...
SolarWinds Hackers Breach Microsoft Customer Support to Target its Customers
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
In yet another sign that the Russian hackers who breached SolarWinds network monitoring software to compromise a slew of entities never really went away, Microsoft said the...
