All posts tagged "computer security"

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  New TrickBot Module BruteForce RDP Connections Attacks Telecommunication Industry

  A New TrickBot module discovered brute-forcing RDP connections on selected targets, mostly the telecom industry. TrickBot is a well-know trojan for credential-harvesting,...

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  Microsoft has Takedown the world’s Largest Necurs Botnet that Infected Nine Million Computers Globally

  Microsoft has taken down the infamous Necurs botnet that impacted more than nine million computers worldwide. The Necurs botnet is the largest...

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  ObliqueRAT – A New RAT Malware Distributed Through Weaponized Office Documents Targeting Government Organizations

  A new malware campaign dubbed ObliqueRAT using malicious Microsoft Office documents to target government organizations in Southeast Asia. Researchers believe that the...

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  New Wave of Emotet Malware Hacks Wi-Fi Networks to Attack New Victims

  A new wave of Emotet malware campaign With New Wi-Fi Spreader takes advantage of the wlanAPI interface to enumerate all Wi-Fi networks...

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  Iran Hacking Group Used Open Source Multi-platform PupyRAT to Attack Energy Sector Organization

  PupyRAT is a cross-platform (Windows, Linux, OSX, Android) is a remote administration and post-exploitation tool. It was written in python, acts as...

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  New Version of DeathRansom Ransomware Aggressively Encrypts Network Drive Files After it’s Encryption Bug Fixed by Author

  DeathRansom – A new ransomware strain that evolves from no encryption to using a combination of encryption algorithms to encrypt files. The...

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  Unpatched Dropbox for Windows Zero-Day Bug Let Hackers get SYSTEM Privileges

  A zero-day vulnerability in Dropbox for Windows allows attackers to escalate privileges from simple windows users privilege to the reserved SYSTEM privilege....

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  Beware!! Snatch Ransomware Reboots PC in Safe Mode to Encrypt Files and Avoid Detection

  The Snatch Ransomware was first identified in the year 2018 and now it adopts a new technique that involves forcing the windows...

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  TrickBot Credential Stealer Malware Abuses Google Suite to Hide Malicious Activity

  TrickBot is one of the top modular banking malware that primarily targets financial information of users’ and also it acts as a...

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  RevengeHotels – Malware Attack Via Weaponized Word Documents to Steal Users Credit Card Data

  A new malware campaign dubbed “RevengeHotels” targeting hotels, hostels, hospitality, and tourism companies worldwide aimed to steal credit card data of users...

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  Dexphot Polymorphic Malware Attacking Windows Computer to Mine Cryptocurrency and Monitor Services

  A new malware strain dubbed Dexphot attacking windows computers to mine cryptocurrency, monitoring services, and scheduled tasks to rerun the infection if...

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  Ransomware

  RIPlace – A new Evasion Technique Let Ransomware to Encrypt Files Undetected

  RIPlace a new evasion technique that allows threat actors to encrypt files on Windows-based computers without being detected by anti-ransomware products. Nyotron’s...

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  Raccoon Stealer Malware Delivered by .IMG File Attacks Financial Organization to Steal Sensitive Data

  Malware authors continue to trick users abusing legitimate services, one recent example of this is the new campaign of Raccoon information-stealing malware....

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  DePriMon Malware Registers Itself as Windows Default Print Monitor To Execute Commands With SYSTEM Privileges

  A new malicious downloader dubbed “DePriMon” registers itself as fake Windows Default Print Monitor to achieve persistence and to execute commands as...

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  New Malware Attack Drops Double Remote Access Trojan in Windows to Steal Chrome, Firefox Browsers Data

  Researchers discovered a new malware campaign that drops two different Remote Access Trojan(RAT) on targeted Windows systems and steal sensitive information from...

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  Ransomware

  PureLocker Ransomware Attack Enterprise Production Servers and Encrypt Files in Windows, Linux, & macOS

  Researchers discovered a new PureLocker Ransomware that capable of encrypting files in Windows, Linux, and macOS. The ransomware used by threat actors...

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  Ransomware

  Hackers Changing the Main Attack Vector from RDP Compromise to Botnets For Network Breach

  The ransomware evolution re-shaping the cyber domain, starting from 2019 the ransomware attacks against high-profile public and corporate networks by making criminal...

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  Infosec

  Macro Pack – Automatize Obfuscation and Generation of Malicious Office Documents

  Malware delivery trends change every day. For the last few years, we have observed various hacker groups like ( APT12 to Turla...

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  First Cyberattack Spotted in Wild to Exploit Windows BlueKeep RDP Flaw

  Security researchers spotted the first mass cyberattack campaign exploiting BlueKeep RDP Flaw to install a cryptocurrency miner on the vulnerable installations. Bluekeep(CVE-2019-0708)...

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  Messagetap – A New Malware Used by APT41 Hacker Group to Spy on SMS Traffic

  A new malware dubbed “Messagetap” designed to monitor and record SMS traffic of certain phone numbers, IMSI numbers, and based on keywords...

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  News

  Microsoft Invests in Computer Security

  For PC manufacturing and silicon partners, Microsoft is collaborating to develop computers with a stable firmware layer. The project aims to counter...