Chinese APT Group Returns to Target Catholic Church & Diplomatic Groups
APT group TA416 reemerges with new changes to its documented tool sets so it can continue launching espionage campaigns.Chinese advanced persistent threat (APT) group TA416, whose previous activity has...
Ransomware Grows Easier to Spread, Harder to Block
Researchers illustrate the evolution toward more complete and effective ransomware attacks designed to cripple target organizations.Ransomware, already a major enterprise threat, is growing more problematic as operators brainstorm new...
Twitter, Facebook to hand over @POTUS account to Biden on January 20
Twitter Inc and Facebook Inc will transfer control of the @POTUS account to the Joe Biden administration on Jan. 20, the social media companies said on Saturday.The @POTUS account...
Smaller digital coins soar as bitcoin powers on towards record high
Digital currencies Ethereum and XRP soared on Monday, gaining momentum as bitcoin powered on towards its all-time high. Ethereum, the second largest cryptocurrency by market capitalisation after bitcoin, jumped 7%...
TA416 APT Rebounds With New PlugX Malware Variant
The TA416 APT has returned in spear phishing attacks against a range of victims – from the Vatican to diplomats in Africa – with a new Golang version of...
Critical VMware Zero-Day Bug Allows Command Injection; Patch Pending
VMware explained it has no patch for a critical escalation-of-privileges bug that impacts both Windows and Linux operating systems and its Workspace One.
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security...
GoDaddy Employees Tricked into Compromising Cryptocurrency Sites
‘Vishing’ attack on GoDaddy employees gave fraudsters access to cryptocurrency service domains NiceHash, Liquid.
A recent social-engineering “vishing” attack on domain registrar GoDaddy temporarily handed over control of cryptocurrency service...
New tool aims to help us avoid phishing attacks
The recent Official Annual Cybercrime Report from Cybersecurity Ventures predicted that the cost of cybercrime globally will reach $6 trillion by 2021, which is double the cost from 2015....
