QNAP Warns of DeadBolt Ransomware Targeting Internet-Facing NAS Devices
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
Taiwanese company QNAP has warned customers to secure network-attached storage (NAS) appliances and routers against a new ransomware variant called DeadBolt.
"DeadBolt has been widely targeting all NAS...
North Korean Hackers Using Windows Update Service to Infect PCs with Malware
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
The notorious Lazarus Group actor has been observed mounting a new campaign that makes use of the Windows Update service to execute its malicious payload, expanding the...
Hackers Using New Evasive Technique to Deliver AsyncRAT Malware
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
A new, sophisticated phishing attack has been observed delivering the AsyncRAT trojan as part of a malware campaign that's believed to have commenced in September 2021.
"Through a...
Molerats Hackers Hiding New Espionage Attacks Behind Public Cloud Infrastructure
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
An active espionage campaign has been attributed to the threat actor known as Molerats that abuses legitimate cloud services like Google Drive and Dropbox to host malware...
A Trip to the Dark Site — Leak Sites Analyzed
By: The Hacker News
Gone are the days when ransomware operators were happy with encrypting files on-site and more or less discretely charged their victims money for a decryption key....
DoNot Hacking Team Targeting Government and Military Entities in South Asia
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
A threat actor with potential links to an Indian cybersecurity company has been nothing if remarkably persistent in its attacks against military organizations based in South Asia,...
Interpol Busted 11 Members of Nigerian BEC Cybercrime Gang
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
A coordinated law enforcement operation has resulted in the arrest of 11 members allegedly belonging to a Nigerian cybercrime gang notorious for perpetrating business email compromise (BEC)...
Ukraine: Recent Cyber Attacks Part of Wider Plot to Sabotage Critical Infrastructure
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
The coordinated cyberattacks targeting Ukrainian government websites and the deployment of a data-wiper malware called WhisperGate on select government systems are part of a broader wave of...
FIN8 Hackers Spotted Using New ‘White Rabbit’ Ransomware in Recent Attacks
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
The financially motivated FIN8 actor, in all likelihood, has resurfaced with a never-before-seen ransomware strain called "White Rabbit" that was recently deployed against a local bank in...
Ukrainian Government Officially Accuses Russia of Recent Cyberattacks
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
The government of Ukraine on Sunday formally accused Russia of masterminding the attacks that targeted websites of public institutions and government agencies this past week.
"All the evidence...
