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New Mac Malware Uses ‘Fileless’ Technique To Attack Stealthily

Notorious hacking group Lazarus which is also behind the widespread WannaCry ransomware is trying to infect Mac users with new malware that uses ‘fileless’ technique to hide from antivirus software. As highlighted by Patrick Wardle, a Mac security expert, this new malware deploys in-memory execution or fileless infection that involves malware not writing anything to […]

Lazarus hackers suspected of targeting Indian space agency

Did Lazarus hackers sabotage India’s moon mission Chandrayaan-2? Unlikely but something was indeed going on. The ambitious yet doomed lunar landing mission by the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) called Chandrayaan-2 is supposedly failed on purpose by North Korea, claim Indian cyber-security experts. However, ISRO officials have denied that the mission was failed due to […]

Sharpshooter: Cyberattack campaign against critical infrastructure in U.S. and Latin America

Experts have discovered a cyberattack campaign against dozens of organizations dedicated to the defense and other critical tasks Digital forensics specialists from the International Institute of Cyber Security reported the emergence of a hacking campaign targeting critical infrastructure companies around the world. The hackers behind this campaign, known as Operation Sharpshooter, are deploying malware associated […]

Elite North Koreans aren’t opposed to exploiting internet for financial gain

According to a report from Recorded Future, it seems the ruling elite in North Korea are now using the Internet more and more to take advantage of money-making opportunities and avoid various economic sanctions. Not only is the Kim regime utilizing interbank transfer systems, online gaming, and even cryptocurrencies, they’re exploiting them for money. The […]

Ryuk ransomware attacks business networks

This ransomware campaign focuses primarily on business and demands payments in Bitcoin Several cyber security organization specialists have reported various cases of attacks with ransomware known as Ryuk, which encrypts data stored in device memory and data centers. The attack victims are organizations in the United States and other parts of the world. It is estimated that the […]

New FlawedAmmyy RAT steals data and intercepts audio chat

The FlawedAmmyy RAT has been developed using the leaked source code of Ammyy Admin, a legitimate remote desktop software. Proofpoint researchers have discovered a remote access Trojan (RAT) that remained undocumented until now and is serving as a malicious payload in two heavy-weight email campaigns identified on March 5th and 6th 2018. Researchers have noted […]

North Korean Hacking Group “Lazarus” Targeting Banks & Bitcoin Users Via Sophisticated Malware

A New Malware campaign dubbed HaoBao distributing by North Korean Hacking Group “Lazarus” that specifically targets cryptocurrency and financial organizations via sophisticated cyber Attack. North Korean hacking group Lazarus actively spreading a huge number of spearphishing Emails and targeting many individuals in Beginning of 2017. Last year this campaign was heavily targeted military program insight or steal […]

North Korean Hackers Targeting Banks Globally: Report

Last year, Bangladesh’s Central Banks suffered a big blow when hackers apparently operating from North Korea managed to steal $81 million. Now, the cyber security firm Kaspersky has claimed that the attackers were most probably from the notorious Lazarus group and that banks in as many as 18 countries have become victims of this group’s […]