SolarWinds Attack Underscores ‘New Dimension’ in Cyber-Espionage Tactics
Meanwhile, Malwarebytes is the latest victim, Symantec discovers a fourth piece of malware used in the massive attack campaign, and FireEye Mandiant releases a free tool to help spot...
Microsoft to Launch ‘Enforcement Mode’ for Zerologon Flaw
Enforcement mode for the Netlogon Domain Controller will be enabled by default with the Feb. 9 security update.Microsoft has warned IT security admins that starting with its Feb. 9,...
Joker’s Stash, the Largest Carding Shop, is Shutting Down
Joker’s Stash, “the largest underground shop for selling stolen credit card and identity data,” will be shutting down in February 2021, according to a statement on the site.Joker’s Stash...
Parler partially reappears with support from Russian technology firm
Parler, a social media website and app popular with the American far right, has partially returned online with the help of a Russian-owned technology company.Parler vanished from the internet...
Bitcoin, U.S. tech stocks seen as biggest market bubbles – investor surveys
There is growing angst among investors over financial market price bubbles, and top of the list of concerns were the cryptocurrency bitcoin and U.S. tech stocks, two closely followed...
DNSpooq Flaws Allow DNS Hijacking of Millions of Devices
Seven flaws in open-source software Dnsmasq could allow DNS cache poisoning attacks and remote code execution.
Researchers have uncovered a set of flaws in dnsmasq, popular open-source software used for...
FreakOut! Ongoing Botnet Attack Exploiting Recent Linux Vulnerabilities
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
An ongoing malware campaign has been found exploiting recently disclosed vulnerabilities in network-attached storage (NAS) devices running on Linux systems to co-opt the machines into an IRC...
Researchers Discover Raindrop — 4th Malware Linked to the SolarWinds Attack
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
Cybersecurity researchers have unearthed a fourth new malware strain—designed to spread the malware onto other computers in victims' networks—which was deployed as part of the SolarWinds supply...
