MrbMiner Crypto-Mining Malware Links to Iranian Software Company
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
A relatively new crypto-mining malware that surfaced last year and infected thousands of Microsoft SQL Server (MSSQL) databases has now been linked to a small software development...
FreakOut! Ongoing Botnet Attack Exploiting Recent Linux Vulnerabilities
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
An ongoing malware campaign has been found exploiting recently disclosed vulnerabilities in network-attached storage (NAS) devices running on Linux systems to co-opt the machines into an IRC...
Researchers Discover Raindrop — 4th Malware Linked to the SolarWinds Attack
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
Cybersecurity researchers have unearthed a fourth new malware strain—designed to spread the malware onto other computers in victims' networks—which was deployed as part of the SolarWinds supply...
12,000+ workers’ IDs, banking details, and other personal data leaked by UK staffing agency
We recently discovered an unsecured Microsoft Azure Blob that contains deeply sensitive documents of more than 12,000 construction workers, including scans of passports, national IDs, birth certificates, and tax...
Data Breach at ‘Resident Evil’ Gaming Company Widens
Capcom, the game developer behind Resident Evil, Street Fighter and Dark Stalkers, now says its recent attack compromised the personal data of up to 400,000 gamers.
A ransomware attack launched...
Researchers Disclose Undocumented Chinese Malware Used in Recent Attacks
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a series of attacks by a threat actor of Chinese origin that has targeted organizations in Russia and Hong Kong with malware —...
Experts Uncover Malware Attacks Against Colombian Government and Companies
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
Cybersecurity researchers took the wraps off an ongoing surveillance campaign directed against Colombian government institutions and private companies in the energy and metallurgical industries.
In a report published...
