Rust-Based P2PInfect Botnet Evolves with Miner and Ransomware Payloads
The peer-to-peer malware botnet known as P2PInfect has been found targeting misconfigured Redis servers with ransomware and cryptocurrency miners.
The development marks the threat's transition from what appeared to be...
Chinese and N. Korean Hackers Target Global Infrastructure with Ransomware
Jun 26, 2024NewsroomCyber Attack / Malware
Threat actors with suspected ties to China and North Korea have been linked to ransomware and data encryption attacks targeting government and critical infrastructure...
New MOVEit Transfer Vulnerability Under Active Exploitation – Patch ASAP!
Jun 26, 2024NewsroomVulnerability / Data Protection
A newly disclosed critical security flaw impacting Progress Software MOVEit Transfer is already seeing exploitation attempts in the wild shortly after details of the...
Multiple Threat Actors Deploying Open-Source Rafel RAT to Target Android Devices
Jun 24, 2024NewsroomMobile Security / Threat Intelligence
Multiple threat actors, including cyber espionage groups, are employing an open-source Android remote administration tool called Rafel RAT to meet their operational objectives...
U.K. Hacker Linked to Notorious Scattered Spider Group Arrested in Spain
Jun 16, 2024NewsroomCybercrime / SIM Swapping
Law enforcement authorities have allegedly arrested a key member of the notorious cybercrime group called Scattered Spider.
The individual, a 22-year-old man from the United...
North Korean Hackers Target Brazilian Fintech with Sophisticated Phishing Tactics
Threat actors linked to North Korea have accounted for one-third of all the phishing activity targeting Brazil since 2020, as the country's emergence as an influential power has drawn...
Ukraine Police Arrest Suspect Linked to LockBit and Conti Ransomware Groups
Jun 13, 2024NewsroomCyber Crime / Ransomware
The Cyber Police of Ukraine has announced the arrest of a local man who is suspected to have offered their services to LockBit and...
Black Basta Ransomware May Have Exploited MS Windows Zero-Day Flaw
Jun 12, 2024NewsroomRansomware / Endpoint Security
Threat actors linked to the Black Basta ransomware may have exploited a recently disclosed privilege escalation flaw in the Microsoft Windows Error Reporting Service...
FBI Distributes 7,000 LockBit Ransomware Decryption Keys to Help Victims
Jun 07, 2024NewsroomRansomware / Endpoint Security
The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has disclosed that it's in possession of more than 7,000 decryption keys associated with the LockBit ransomware...
Ultimate Cyber Hygiene Guide: Learn How to Simplify Your Security Efforts
Jun 07, 2024The Hacker NewsCyber Hygiene / Webinar
2023 was a year of unprecedented cyberattacks. Ransomware crippled businesses, DDoS attacks disrupted critical services, and data breaches exposed millions of sensitive...
