Misconfigured Docker Servers Under Attack by Xanthe Malware
The never-before-seen Xanthe cryptomining botnet has been targeting misconfigured Docker APIs.
Researchers have discovered a Monero cryptomining botnet they call Xanthe, which has been exploiting incorrectly configured Docker API installations...
Nation-State Hackers Caught Hiding Espionage Activities Behind Crypto Miners
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
A nation-state actor known for its cyber espionage campaigns since 2012 is now using coin miner techniques to stay under the radar and establish persistence on victim...
Here’s what to look out for in cybersecurity in 2021
When we look back in the annals of history, hundreds of years from now, 2020 will not be a high point. Between political upheaval, a global pandemic killing millions,...
Half of all Docker Hub images have at least one critical vulnerability
A new security analysis of the 4 million container images hosted on the Docker Hub repository revealed that more than half contained at least one critical vulnerability. The review...
Baltimore gets hit by ransomware again, the schools this time
Baltimore County Public Schools have been paralyzed by a ransomware attack. The investigation is ongoing but meanwhile schools are closed.
All Baltimore County Public Schools closed Wednesday after the...
German users targeted with Gootkit banker or REvil ransomware
After a noted absence, the Gootkit banking Trojan returns en masse to hit Germany. In an interesting twist, some of the victims may receive ransomware instead.
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