Cryptika Cybersecurity News

Cloudflare discovered a threat actor on the self-hosted Atlassian server on November 23, 2023. The attack was launched with the use of one stolen access token and three compromised service account credentials that were neglected to change following the October 2023 …

A new variant of VileRAT is being distributed through fake software pirate websites to infect Windows systems on a large scale. This Python-based VileRAT malware family is believed to be specific to the Evilnum threat group, DeathStalker, which has been active since …

Recently, Cluster25, a threat intelligence firm, uncovered a spear-phishing campaign dubbed “The Bear and the Shell,” specifically targeting entities critical of the Russian government and aligned with dissident movements.  The campaign leverages social engineering tactics, employing seemingly legitimate lures to …

Attackers continue to use compromised routers as malicious infrastructure to target government organizations in Europe and the Caucasus region. APT28 threat actors (also known as Sofacy, Fancy Bear, etc.) were behind this malicious espionage effort, according to the Ukrainian government’s computer emergency …

With the increasing complexity and sophistication of malware, traditional signature-based detection technologies are insufficient. Next-generation malware analysis is a significant cybersecurity breakthrough. Sophisticated malware can employ polymorphic and metamorphic code, which modifies with each replication, making signature detection a challenging …

Attackers abuse trustworthy platforms for redirection, which involves the use of legitimate websites to redirect users to harmful URL destinations. In this ever-evolving world of cyber threats, phishing attempts are getting more frequent, with email being one of the primary targets. …

Aembit Becomes the First Workload IAM Platform to Integrate with the Industry-Leading CrowdStrike Falcon Platform to Drive Workload Conditional Access Aembit, the Workload Identity and Access Management (IAM) platform that enables DevOps and security teams to discover, manage, enforce and …