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ALERT: North Korean hackers targeting South Korea with RokRat Trojan

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By: Ravie Lakshmanan A North Korean hacking group has been found deploying the RokRat Trojan in a new spear-phishing campaign targeting the South Korean government. Attributing the attack to APT37 (aka...

SolarWinds Hackers Also Accessed U.S. Justice Department’s Email Server

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By: Ravie Lakshmanan The U.S. Department of Justice on Wednesday became the latest government agency in the country to admit its internal network was compromised as part of the SolarWinds...

FBI, CISA, NSA Officially Blame Russia for SolarWinds Cyber Attack

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By: Ravie Lakshmanan The U.S. government on Tuesday formally pointed fingers at the Russian government for orchestrating the massive SolarWinds supply chain attack that came to light early last month. "This...

Hackers Using Fake Trump’s Scandal Video to Spread QNode Malware

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By: Ravie Lakshmanan Cybesecurity researchers today revealed a new malspam campaign that distributes a remote access Trojan (RAT) by purporting to contain a sex scandal video of U.S. President Donald...

Healthcare Industry Witnessed 45% Spike in Cyber Attacks Since Nov 20

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By: Ravie Lakshmanan Cyberattacks targeting healthcare organizations have spiked by 45% since November 2020 as COVID-19 cases continue to increase globally. According to a new report published by Check Point Research...

Ticketmaster To Pay $10 Million Fine For Hacking A Rival Company

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By: Ravie Lakshmanan Ticketmaster has agreed to pay a $10 million fine after being charged with illegally accessing computer systems of a competitor repeatedly between 2013 and 2015 in an...

Microsoft Says SolarWinds Hackers Accessed Some of Its Source Code

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By: Ravie Lakshmanan Microsoft on Thursday revealed that the threat actors behind the SolarWinds supply chain attack were able to gain access to a small number of internal accounts and...

AutoHotkey-Based Password Stealer Targeting US, Canadian Banking Users

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By: Ravie Lakshmanan Threat actors have been discovered distributing a new credential stealer written in AutoHotkey (AHK) scripting language as part of an ongoing campaign that started early 2020. Customers of...

A New SolarWinds Flaw Likely Had Let Hackers Install SUPERNOVA Malware

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By: Ravie Lakshmanan An authentication bypass vulnerability in the SolarWinds Orion software may have been leveraged by adversaries as zero-day to deploy the SUPERNOVA malware in target environments. According to an...

Attackers Abusing Citrix NetScaler Devices to Launch Amplified DDoS Attacks

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By: Ravie Lakshmanan Citrix has issued an emergency advisory warning its customers of a security issue affecting its NetScaler application delivery controller (ADC) devices that attackers are abusing to launch...