New ModPipe Point of Sale (POS) Malware Targeting Restaurants, Hotels
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
Cybersecurity researchers today disclosed a new kind of modular backdoor that targets point-of-sale (POS) restaurant management software from Oracle in an attempt to pilfer sensitive payment information...
New Kimsuky Module Makes North Korean Spyware More Powerful
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
A week after the US government issued an advisory about a "global intelligence gathering mission" operated by North Korean state-sponsored hackers, new findings have emerged about the...
JavaScript Obfuscation Moves to Phishing Emails
Attackers are hiding malicious payloads in phishing emails via a technique traditionally used to hide malicious code planted on websites.JavaScript, the ubiquitous scripting language used across Web applications worldwide,...
FBI, DHS Warn Of Possible Major Ransomware Attacks On Healthcare Systems
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Departments of Homeland Security, and Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a joint alert Wednesday warning of an "imminent" increase...
TrickBot Linux Variants Active in the Wild Despite Recent Takedown
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
Efforts to disrupt TrickBot may have shut down most of its critical infrastructure, but the operators behind the notorious malware aren't sitting idle.
According to new findings shared...
New Chrome 0-day Under Active Attacks – Update Your Browser Now
By: Swati Khandelwal
Attention readers, if you are using Google Chrome browser on your Windows, Mac, or Linux computers, you need to update your web browsing software immediately to the...
U.S. Charges 6 Russian Intelligence Officers Over Destructive Cyberattacks
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
The US government on Monday formally charged six Russian intelligence officers for carrying out destructive malware attacks with an aim to disrupt and destabilize other nations and...
A New Hacking Group Hitting Russian Companies With Ransomware
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
As ransomware attacks against critical infrastructure continue to spike in recent months, cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a new entrant that has been actively trying to conduct multistage...
