Ukraine’s Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-UA) has warned of Belarusian state-sponsored hackers targeting its military personnel and related individuals as part of a phishing campaign mounted amidst Russia’s military invasion …
TrickBot Gang Likely Shifting Operations to Switch to New Malware
TrickBot, the infamous Windows crimeware-as-a-service (CaaS) solution that’s used by a variety of threat actors to deliver next-stage payloads like ransomware, appears to be undergoing a transition of sorts, with …
New Flaws Discovered in Cisco’s Network Operating System for Switches
Cisco has released software updates to address four security vulnerabilities in its software that could be weaponized by malicious actors to take control of affected systems. The most critical of …
Notorious TrickBot Malware Gang Shuts Down its Botnet Infrastructure
The modular Windows crimeware platform known as TrickBot formally shuttered its infrastructure on Thursday after reports emerged of its imminent retirement amid a lull in its activity for almost two months, marking …
From Pet Systems to Cattle Farm — What Happened to the Data Center?
There’s something about craftsmanship. It’s personal, its artistry, and it can be incredibly effective in achieving its goals. On the other hand, mass-market production can be effective in other ways, …
Warning — Deadbolt Ransomware Targeting ASUSTOR NAS Devices
ASUSTOR network-attached storage (NAS) devices have become the latest victim of Deadbolt ransomware, less than a month after similar attacks singled out QNAP NAS appliances. In response to the infections, the company has released …
Dridex Malware Deploying Entropy Ransomware on Hacked Computers
Similarities have been unearthed between the Dridex general-purpose malware and a little-known ransomware strain called Entropy, suggesting that the operators are continuing to rebrand their extortion operations under a different …
New Wiper Malware Targeting Ukraine Amid Russia’s Military Operation
Cybersecurity firms ESET and Broadcom’s Symantec said they discovered a new data wiper malware used in fresh attacks against hundreds of machines in Ukraine, as Russian forces formally launched a …
9-Year-Old Unpatched Email Hacking Bug Uncovered in Horde Webmail Software
Users of Horde Webmail are being urged to disable a feature to contain a nine-year-old unpatched security vulnerability in the software that could be abused to gain complete access to …
Chinese Experts Uncover Details of Equation Group’s Bvp47 Covert Hacking Tool
Researchers from China’s Pangu Lab have disclosed details of a “top-tier” backdoor put to use by the Equation Group, an advanced persistent threat (APT) with alleged ties to the cyber-warfare …