Emotet’s SkyRocketing Activities Big Threat for U.S. Agencies, CISA Warns
Emotet, the notorious banking trojan that was first seen in 2014 and became one of the most prominent global cyber threats in the past few months, is showing no indications...
Rare UEFI Malware Found in the wild Kaspersky says
By Mark Lechtik, Igor Kuznetsov, Yury Parshin
Part II. Technical details (PDF)
UEFI (or Unified Extensible Firmware Interface) has become a prominent technology that is embedded within designated chips on modern day computer systems....
Chinese APT SilentFade Defrauded Facebook Users of 4 Million
At the Virus Bulletin 2020 conference , the Facebook security team revealed one of the most challenging malware operations it has ever faced.
The expert report was dedicated to the Chinese hack group...
Microsoft looks to expose espionage groups targeting Us Politics and NGO’s
Written by Sean Lyngaas
Foreign espionage groups, including those bent on undermining the U.S. political process, have targeted non-government organizations and think tanks more than any other sector in a bid to gather intelligence,...
FBI Indictment Puts Chinese Government Linked Hackers APT41 in The Spotlight.
Seven men have been charged in the U.S. in relation to attacks by China-linked espionage operation which Symantec monitors as two distinct groups – Blackfly and Grayfly
By: The Threat...
An In Depth Look At APT DeathStalker
By Ivan Kwiatkowski, Pierre Delcher, Maher Yamout on August 24, 2020. 10:00 am
State-sponsored threat actors and sophisticated attacks are often in the spotlight. Indeed, their innovative techniques, advanced malware platforms and 0-day exploit chains...
Ransomware Group Darkside Demands 1 Million Dollar Ransoms
By Lawrence Abrams
A new ransomware operation named DarkSide began attacking organizations earlier this month with customized attacks that have already earned them million-dollar payouts.
Starting around August 10th, 2020, the new ransomware...
WastedLocker Ransomware Using Hacked Websites to Spread via Fake Software Updates
Dozens of US news sites hacked in WastedLocker ransomware attacks
By Sergiu Gatlan
Image: C Drying
The Evil Corp gang hacked into dozens of US newspaper websites owned by the same company to infect...
North Koreas Built A Silent 7000 Strong Cyber Army
ELLEN IOANES, BUSINESS INSIDERJUN 17, 2020 10:06 AM EDT
Editor's Note: This article originally appeared on Business Insider.
North Korea's state-sponsored hack of Sony Pictures in 2014 over the movie "The Interview" was...
Misconfigured Kubernetes Target Of XMRig Mining Campaign
XMRig Campaign Target Misconfigured Kubernetes to Mine Cryptocurrency
Kubernetes clusters, due to their cloud computing capabilities and widespread use, are the perfect target for crypto-mining campaigns. A widespread XMRig Monero-mining...
