Experts Uncover ‘Crutch’ Russian Malware Used in APT Attacks for 5 Years
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
Cybersecurity researchers today took the wraps off a previously undocumented backdoor and document stealer that has been deployed against specific targets from 2015 to early 2020.
Codenamed "Crutch"...
8.5+ million user records from royalty-free image website leaked on Russian hacker forum
123RF.com is “actively notifying the necessary authorities and 123RF.com members to work with them to remedy the situation” and “tightening the security policies to include tighter passwords and IP...
Nation-State Hackers Caught Hiding Espionage Activities Behind Crypto Miners
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
A nation-state actor known for its cyber espionage campaigns since 2012 is now using coin miner techniques to stay under the radar and establish persistence on victim...
Digitally Signed Bandook Malware Once Again Targets Multiple Sectors
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
A cyberespionage group with suspected ties to the Kazakh and Lebanese governments has unleashed a new wave of attacks against a multitude of industries with a retooled...
Major BEC Phishing Ring Cracked Open with 3 Arrests
Some 50,000 targeted victims have been identified so far in a massive, global scam enterprise that involves 26 different malwares.
Three men suspected of participating in a massive business email...
Baidu Apps in Google Play Leak Sensitive Data
Cyberattackers could use the information to track users across devices, disable phone service, or intercept messages and phone calls.
Multiple Android mobile apps found in Google Play, including Baidu Search...
New tool aims to help us avoid phishing attacks
The recent Official Annual Cybercrime Report from Cybersecurity Ventures predicted that the cost of cybercrime globally will reach $6 trillion by 2021, which is double the cost from 2015....
Chinese APT Hackers Target Southeast Asian Government Institutions
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
Cybersecurity researchers today unveiled a complex and targeted espionage attack on potential government sector victims in South East Asia that they believe was carried out by a...
