Researchers Quietly Cracked Zeppelin Ransomware Keys

Blog WriterCybersecurity News - Original News Source is krebsonsecurity.com

November 17, 2022 0 Comments Peter is an IT manager for a technology manufacturer that got hit with a Russian ransomware strain called “Zeppelin” in May 2020. He’d been on the job less than six months, and because of the …

RapperBot Campaign Launches DDoS Attacks on Game Servers   

Blog WriterCybersecurity News - Original News Source is cybersecuritynews.com

New samples of the RapperBot malware have been found by security researchers at Fortinet FortiGuard Labs. Threat actors are using these samples to create a DDoS botnet that targets gaming servers in order to launch DDoS attacks on them. RapperBot …

U.S Federal Network Hacked – APT Hackers Gained Access to the Domain Controller

Blog WriterCybersecurity News - Original News Source is cybersecuritynews.com

U.S Cyber security infrastructure and security Agency uncovered a potential cyber attack on the U.S Federal network where attackers compromised the organization’s DC and possibly deployed crypto Miner, credential Harvester. Iranian APT hackers launched an attack on Federal Civilian Executive …

New DTrack Malware Hides Itself Inside A Legitimate Executable Program

Blog WriterCybersecurity News - Original News Source is cybersecuritynews.com

The North Korean hackers carried out an attack on organizations in Europe and Latin America using a new version of the DTrack backdoor. In addition to its modular nature, DTrack features the following key things:- A keylogger A screenshot snapper …

Disneyland Malware Team: It’s a Puny World After All

Blog WriterCybersecurity News - Original News Source is krebsonsecurity.com

November 16, 2022 0 Comments A financial cybercrime group calling itself the Disneyland Team has been making liberal use of visually confusing phishing domains that spoof popular bank brands using Punycode, an Internet standard that allows web browsers to render …

Retesting: A Re-Pentesting Towards More Secure Products For Red & Blue Teamers

Blog WriterCybersecurity News - Original News Source is cybersecuritynews.com

Let’s examine how rigorous retesting of products during a pentest engagement can make products more secure and what goes into performing efficient retesting. Introduction: Why Retesting? First of all, let’s clarify what retesting is. Basically, it’s the very last phase …

Top Zeus Botnet Suspect “Tank” Arrested in Geneva

Blog WriterCybersecurity News - Original News Source is krebsonsecurity.com

Vyacheslav “Tank” Penchukov, the accused 40-year-old Ukrainian leader of a prolific cybercriminal group that stole tens of millions of dollars from small to mid-sized businesses in the United States and Europe, has been arrested in Switzerland, according to multiple sources. …

Billbug – APT Hackers Group Attack Digital Cert Authority to Intercept The HTTPS Traffic

Blog WriterCybersecurity News - Original News Source is cybersecuritynews.com

Researchers uncovered that State-Sponsors APT hackers called “Billbug” attacked and compromise the digital certificate authority in multiple Asian countries along with other government and defense agencies. An ongoing campaign attributed to the infamous APT group Billbug, also known as Lotus …

Beware!! King of Malware Emotet Attack Windows User Via Weaponized Excel Files

Blog WriterCybersecurity News - Original News Source is cybersecuritynews.com

Researchers uncovered an infamous and widely distributed malware Emotet, now targeting Windows users by employing a malicious Excel File after six months after its last activity. Emotet is considered a kind of malware family among the malware research community due to …

Hackers Hide Information-Stealing Malware in PNG Files Using Steganography

Blog WriterCybersecurity News - Original News Source is cybersecuritynews.com

Experts at Avast, who built on the discoveries of ESET, the first to notice and report on the threat group known as “Worok”, conceals malware within PNG images to silently infect victims’ computers with information-stealing malware. Reports say it targets …