Hackers Trick Microsoft Into Signing Netfilter Driver Loaded With Rootkit Malware

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Microsoft on Friday said it’s investigating an incident wherein a driver signed by the company turned out to be a malicious Windows rootkit that was observed communicating with command-and-control (C2) …

Cisco ASA Flaw Under Active Attack After PoC Exploit Posted Online

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A security vulnerability in Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) that was addressed by the company last October and again earlier this April, has been subjected to active in-the-wild attacks following …

Crackonosh virus mined $2 million of Monero from 222,000 hacked computers

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A previously undocumented Windows malware has infected over 222,000 systems worldwide since at least June 2018, yielding its developer no less than 9,000 Moneros ($2 million) in illegal profits. Dubbed …