Emotet Returns to Hit 100K Mailboxes Per Day
Just in time for the Christmas holiday, Emotet is sending the gift of Trickbot.
After a lull of nearly two months, the Emotet botnet has returned with updated payloads and...
Lazarus Group Hits COVID-19 Vaccine-Maker in Espionage Attack
The nation-state actor is looking to speed up vaccine development efforts in North Korea.
The advanced persistent threat (APT) known as Lazarus Group and other sophisticated nation-state actors are actively...
SUNBURST Additional Technical Details
FireEye has discovered additional details about the SUNBURST backdoor since our initial publication on Dec. 13, 2020. Before diving into the technical depth of this malware, we recommend readers...
Defending Against State and State-Sponsored Threat Actors
Saryu Nayyar of Gurucul discusses state and state-sponsored threat actors, the apex predators of the cybersecurity world.
Security threats from states and state-sponsored actors have been around since before...
Tech Giants Lend WhatsApp Support in Spyware Case Against NSO Group
Google, Microsoft, Cisco Systems and others want appeals court to deny immunity to Israeli company for its alleged distribution of spyware and illegal cyber-surveillance activities.
Facebook subsidiary WhatsApp has received...
Zero-Click Apple Zero-Day Uncovered in Pegasus Spy Attack
The phones of 36 journalists were infected by four APTs, possibly linked to Saudi Arabia or the UAE.
Four nation-state-backed advanced persistent threats (APTs) hacked Al Jazeera journalists, producers, anchors...
Microsoft Caught Up in SolarWinds Spy Effort, Joining Federal Agencies
The ongoing, growing campaign is “effectively an attack on the United States and its government and other critical institutions,” Microsoft warned.
UPDATE
Microsoft has become the latest victim of the ever-widening...
Sunburst’s C2 Secrets Reveal Second-Stage SolarWinds Victims
Examining the backdoor’s DNS communications led researchers to find a government agency and a big U.S. telco that were flagged for further exploitation in the spy campaign.
More information has...
3 million users hit with infected Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge extensions
By:
Steve Zurier
Researchers at Avast Wednesday reported that some 3 million people may have been infected with...
Air-Gap Attack Turns Memory Modules into Wi-Fi Radios
Attack turns SDRAM buses into a Wi-Fi radio to leak data from air-gapped computers.
Super-secure air-gapped computers are vulnerable to a new type of attack that can turn a...
