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Cyber Threats
26
Dec
2022

2022 Top Five Immediate Threats in Geopolitical Context

As we are nearing the end of 2022, looking at the most concerning threats of this turbulent year in terms…

GuLoader Malware
26
Dec
2022

GuLoader Malware Utilizing New Techniques to Evade Security Software

Dec 26, 2022Ravie LakshmananReverse Engineering Cybersecurity researchers have exposed a wide variety of techniques adopted by an advanced malware downloader…

KmsdBot Botnet
26
Dec
2022

KmsdBot Botnet Suspected of Being Used as DDoS-for-Hire Service

Dec 20, 2022Ravie LakshmananServer Security / Cyber Attacks An ongoing analysis of the KmsdBot botnet has raised the possibility that…

Info-Stealing RisePro Malware
26
Dec
2022

PrivateLoader PPI Service Found Distributing Info-Stealing RisePro Malware

Dec 26, 2022Ravie LakshmananCyber Crime / Data Security The pay-per-install (PPI) malware downloader service known as PrivateLoader is being used…

Patch Management
26
Dec
2022

A Guide to Efficient Patch Management with Action1

Dec 20, 2022The Hacker NewsPatch Management / Endpoint Security It’s no secret that keeping software up to date is one…

Ukraine War
26
Dec
2022

Russian Hackers Targeted Petroleum Refinery in NATO Country During Ukraine War

Dec 20, 2022Ravie LakshmananCyber War / Cyber Attack The Russia-linked Gamaredon group attempted to unsuccessfully break into a large petroleum…

BrasDex Android Trojan
26
Dec
2022

Cybercriminals Launch New BrasDex Android Trojan Targeting Brazilian Banking Users

Dec 20, 2022Ravie LakshmananBanking Malware / Mobile Security The threat actors behind the Windows banking malware known as Casbaneiro has…

Ukraine's DELTA Military System
26
Dec
2022

Ukraine’s DELTA Military System Users Under Attack from Info Stealing Malware

Dec 21, 2022Ravie LakshmananCyber War / Cyber Attack The Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA) this week disclosed that…

MS Exchange ProxyNotShell RCE
26
Dec
2022

Ransomware Hackers Using New Way to Bypass MS Exchange ProxyNotShell Mitigations

Dec 21, 2022Ravie LakshmananEmail Security / Data Security Threat actors affiliated with a ransomware strain known as Play are leveraging…

Android Banking Trojan
26
Dec
2022

GodFather Android Banking Trojan Targeting Users of Over 400 Banking and Crypto Apps

Dec 21, 2022Ravie LakshmananMobile Security / Banking Trojan An Android banking trojan known as GodFather is being used to target…

Rookie Hacker
26
Dec
2022

The Rise of the Rookie Hacker

Dec 21, 2022The Hacker NewsThreat Detection and Response More zero knowledge attacks, more leaked credentials, more Gen-Z cyber crimes –…

Raspberry Robin Worm
26
Dec
2022

Raspberry Robin Worm Strikes Again, Targeting Telecom and Government Systems

Dec 21, 2022Ravie Lakshmanan The Raspberry Robin worm has been used in attacks against telecommunications and government office systems across…