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Ransomware Tactics, Techniques And How it Has Evolved

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Ransomware Landscape Has Adapted and Evolved Author: Kyle Fedorek Ransomware attacks have increased manifold over the years and so have the ransom demands. This year-over-year evolution of ransomware threats is primarily...

New Malware Poisons NetBean Java Projects Github Warns

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GitHub has issued a security alert on Thursday warning about a new malware strain that's been spreading on its site via boobytrapped Java projects. The malware, which GitHub's security team...

Russian Military Hackers Sandworm Exploiting Mail Software Says NSA

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By Sergiu Gatlan The U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) says that Russian military threat actors known as Sandworm Team have been exploiting a critical flaw in the Exim mail transfer agent (MTA) software...

Billions of Thai Internet Records Leaked

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Over 8 billion real-time Internet records of users of Thailand’s largest cell network, Advanced Info Service (AIS), were leaked due to a misconfigured Elasticsearch database.  What happened Security researcher Justin Paine...

WordPress Plugin PageLayer leaves 200k sites vulnerable

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Author: Sergiu Gatlan Two high severity security vulnerabilities found in the PageLayer plugin can let attackers to potentially wipe the contents or take over WordPress sites using vulnerable plugin versions. PageLayer is a WordPress...

Netwalker Ransomware Proves Attackers Dont Need Cutting Edge Malware

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Malware and related records show that ransomware administrators needn't bother with a bleeding edge weapons store to be viable. A malware apparatus set and related documents that analysts at Sophos...

FBI Arrests Another Fin7 Member Tied to Billions of Dollars in Losses

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The FBI has arrested another alleged member of the FIN7 cybercrime gang, which has been stealing millions of payment cards and other financial data since at least September 2015,...

Pakistan Telecom Firms Hit By Greenbug Hacking Group

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For the past several months, suspected Iranian hackers have been rooting around the IT systems of at least three telecommunications companies in Pakistan, accessing data servers when it suits...

APT Group From Iran targets Governments In Saudi Arabia and Kuwait

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Today, cybersecurity researchers shed light on an Iranian cyber espionage campaign directed against critical infrastructures in Kuwait and Saudi Arabia. Bitdefender said the intelligence-gathering operations were conducted by Chafer APT (also known...

Adobe Critical Vulnerability Patch Released

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Adobe has released an unscheduled critical vulnerability fix ( CVE-2020-9586 ) in its Adobe Character Animator motion capture application. Exploiting the vulnerability allows an attacker to remotely execute code on a vulnerable...
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