New Linux Malware Framework Lets Attackers Install Rootkit on Targeted Systems
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
A never-before-seen Linux malware has been dubbed a "Swiss Army Knife" for its modular architecture and its capability to install rootkits.
This previously undetected Linux threat, called Lightning...
Cybercrime Group TA4563 Targets DeFi Market With Evolving Evilnum Backdoor
Financial and investment entities, including those involved in the decentralized finance (DeFi) and cryptocurrency markets, are being actively targeted by a group of hackers identified as TA4563, who are leveraging...
The Market Is Teeming: Bargains on Dark Web Give Novice Cybercriminals a Quick Start
Would-be cybercriminals can easily buy advanced tools, common exploits, and stolen credentials on underground markets for a few dollars — a low barrier to entry for novices, according to...
‘AIG’ Threat Group Launches With Unique Business Model
A threat group calling itself the Atlas Intelligence Group (AIG, aka Atlantis Cyber-Army) has recently surfaced with what appears to be a somewhat different — and potentially trend-setting —...
The growth in targeted, sophisticated cyberattacks troubles top FBI cyber official
Written by Suzanne Smalley Jul 20, 2022 |...
Chaotic LAPSUS$ Group Goes Quiet, but Threat Likely Persists
The LAPSUS$ extortion group has gone quiet following a notorious and rapid rise through the threat landscape, targeting companies including Microsoft, NVIDIA, and Okta, and earning notoriety for its...
Feds Recoup $500K From Maui Ransomware Gang
Two healthcare companies — one in Kansas and another in Colorado — are about to have about $500,000 in combined ransomware payments returned, after the Department of Justice was...
What is an SBOM? Software bill of materials explained
An SBOM is a formal, structured record that not only details the components of a software product, but also describes their supply chain relationship. An SBOM outlines both what...
Breaking down CIS’s new software supply chain security guidance
Securing the software supply chain continues to be one of the most discussed topics currently among IT and cybersecurity leaders. A study by In-Q-Tel researchers shows a rapid rise...
US Justice Department seized $500K in fiat and crypto from hackers connected to DPRK
The United States Department of Justice has seized and returned roughly $500,000 in fiat and crypto from a hacking group tied to the North Korean government, which included two...
