LockBit 3.0: Significantly Improved Ransomware Helps the Gang Stay on Top
Reverse-engineering the latest ransomware executables from the group behind LockBit shows that the developers have added capabilities from other popular attack tools and are actively working to improve LockBit's...
Spree of multimillion dollar hacks creates booming business for blockchain security experts
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Conti’s Reign of Chaos: Costa Rica in the Crosshairs
Aamir Lakhani, with FortiGuard Labs, answers the question; Why is the Conti ransomware gang targeting people and businesses in Costa Rica?
Any time conflict erupts, people tend to take...
IoT Botnets Fuels DDoS Attacks – Are You Prepared?
The increased proliferation of IoT devices paved the way for the rise of IoT botnets that amplifies DDoS attacks today. This is a dangerous warning that the possibility of...
Ducktail Spear-Phishing Campaign Uses LinkedIn to Hijack Facebook Business Accounts
A spear-phishing campaign dubbed "Ducktail" has been discovered targeting marketing and HR professionals through LinkedIn, with the aim of taking over Facebook Business accounts and abusing the Ads function to run...
Supercharged Version of Amadey Infostealer & Malware Dropper Bypasses AVs
A dangerous malware variant called "Amadey Bot" that has been largely dormant for the past two years has surfaced again with new features that make it stealthier, more persistent,...
Rare ‘CosmicStrand’ UEFI Rootkit Swings into Cybercrime Orbit
A Windows firmware rootkit known as "CosmicStrand" has appeared in the cyberthreat firmament, targeting the Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) to achieve stealth and persistence.
UEFI firmware is tasked with...
Magecart Serves Up Card Skimmers on Restaurant-Ordering Systems
300 restaurants and at least 50,000 payment cards compromised by two separate campaigns against MenuDrive, Harbortouch and InTouchPOS services.
Magecart campaigns have been skimming payment-card credentials of unsuspecting customers using...
Qakbot Is Back With a New Trick: DLL Sideloading
Known for its constant evolution, Qakbot malware has returned with a new twist — the use of .DLL sideloading to execute the malicious file.
Researchers from Cyble recently warned that...
8 top SBOM tools to consider
To really secure software, you need to know what's inside its code. That's why a software bill of materials is essential today. It used to be that we didn't...
