Purple Fox Rootkit Can Now Spread Itself to Other Windows Computers
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
Purple Fox, a Windows malware previously known for infecting machines by using exploit kits and phishing emails, has now added a new technique to its arsenal that...
Black Kingdom Ransomware Hunting Unpatched Microsoft Exchange Servers
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
More than a week after Microsoft released a one-click mitigation tool to mitigate cyberattacks targeting on-premises Exchange servers, the company disclosed that patches have been applied to...
Hackers Set Up a Fake Cybersecurity Firm to Target Security Experts
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
A North Korean government-backed campaign targeting cybersecurity researchers with malware has re-emerged with new tactics in their arsenal as part of a fresh social engineering attack.
In an...
22-Year-Old Charged With Hacking Water System and Endangering Lives
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
A 22-year-old man from the U.S. state of Kansas has been indicted on charges that he unauthorizedly accessed a public water facility's computer system, jeopardizing the residents'...
Hackers From China Target Vietnamese Military and Government
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
A hacking group related to a Chinese-speaking threat actor has been linked to an advanced cyberespionage campaign targeting government and military organizations in Vietnam.
The attacks have been...
Hackers Exploit Unpatched VPNs to Install Ransomware on Industrial Targets
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
Unpatched Fortinet VPN devices are being targeted in a series of attacks against industrial enterprises in Europe to deploy a new strain of ransomware called "Cring" inside...
Researchers uncover a new Iranian malware used in recent cyberattacks
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
An Iranian threat actor has unleashed a new cyberespionage campaign against a possible Lebanese target with a backdoor capable of exfiltrating sensitive information from compromised systems.
Cybersecurity firm...
Alert — There’s A New Malware Out There Snatching Users’ Passwords
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
A previously undocumented malware downloader has been spotted in the wild in phishing attacks to deploy credential stealers and other malicious payloads.
Dubbed "Saint Bot," the malware is...
A deep dive into Saint Bot, a new downloader
Saint Bot is a downloader that has been used to drop stealers. We take a deep look at it and its accompanying panel.
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CISA Launches New Threat Detection Dashboard
Enterprise VulnerabilitiesFrom DHS/US-CERT's National Vulnerability Database
CVE-2021-25373PUBLISHED: 2021-04-09Using unsafe PendingIntent in Customization Service prior to version 2.2.02.1 in Android O(8.x), 2.4.03.0 in Android P(9.0), 2.7.02.1 in Android Q(10.0) and 2.9.01.1...
