Threat Actors Targeting Microsoft SQL Servers to Deploy FreeWorld Ransomware
Sep 01, 2023THNDatabase Security / Ransomware Threat actors are exploiting poorly secured Microsoft SQL (MS SQL) servers to deliver Cobalt Strike and a ransomware strain…
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It’s a Zero-day? It’s Malware? No! It’s Username and Password
Sep 01, 2023The Hacker NewsUnified Identity Protection As cyber threats continue to evolve, adversaries are deploying a range of tools to breach security defenses and…
Russian State-Backed ‘Infamous Chisel’ Android Malware Targets Ukrainian Military
Cybersecurity and intelligence agencies from Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the U.K., and the U.S. on Thursday disclosed details of a mobile malware strain targeting Android…
New SuperBear Trojan Emerges in Targeted Phishing Attack on South Korean Activists
A new phishing attack likely targeting civil society groups in South Korea has led to the discovery of a novel remote access trojan called SuperBear.…
Classiscam Scam-as-a-Service Raked $64.5 Million During the COVID-19 Pandemic
The Classiscam scam-as-a-service program has reaped the criminal actors $64.5 million in illicit earnings since its emergence in 2019. “Classiscam campaigns initially started out on…
A Gateway to Espionage and Ransomware Operations
Aug 31, 2023THNMalware / Cyber Threat An open-source .NET-based information stealer malware dubbed SapphireStealer is being used by multiple entities to enhance its capabilities and…
North Korean Hackers Deploy New Malicious Python Packages in PyPI Repository
Three additional rogue Python packages have been discovered in the Package Index (PyPI) repository as part of an ongoing malicious software supply chain campaign called…
Exposing the Harsh Truths of Cyberattacks in New Report
Aug 31, 2023The Hacker News How often do cyberattacks happen? How frequently do threat actors target businesses and governments around the world? The BlackBerry® Threat…
Earth Estries’ Espionage Campaign Targets Governments and Tech Titans Across Continents
Aug 31, 2023THNCyber Attack / Hacking A hacking outfit nicknamed Earth Estries has been attributed to a new, ongoing cyber espionage campaign targeting government and…
Hackers Can Exploit Windows Container Isolation Framework to Bypass Endpoint Security
Aug 30, 2023THNMalware / Endpoint Security New findings show that malicious actors could leverage a sneaky malware detection evasion technique and bypass endpoint security solutions…
MMRat Android Trojan Executes Remote Financial Fraud Through Accessibility Feature
Aug 30, 2023THNMobile Security / Malware A previously undocumented Android banking trojan dubbed MMRat has been observed targeting mobile users in Southeast Asia since late…
China-Linked BadBazaar Android Spyware Targeting Signal and Telegram Users
Aug 30, 2023THNMobile Security / Privacy Cybersecurity researchers have discovered malicious Android apps for Signal and Telegram distributed via the Google Play Store and Samsung…