PhonyC2 – MuddyWater’s New C2 (command & control) Center Uncovered

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Recently, it has been found by the security analysts at Deep Instinct that MuddyWater (aka Mango Sandstorm and Mercury), an Iranian state-backed group, has been using a new command-and-control framework …

New RUSTBUCKET Malware With Zero Detections on VirusTotal

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The DPRK campaign is utilizing a recently updated version of Rustbucket malware to avoid being detected. This variant of RUSTBUCKET, targets macOS systems, adds persistence capabilities not previously observed and, …

New Proxyjacking Campaign Attack SSH Servers to Build Docker Services

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It has been observed that a new Proxyjacking campaign attack SSH servers and subsequently builds Docker services that share the victim’s bandwidth for money. This is an active campaign that Akamai …

DNS TXT Records Can Be Used by Hackers to Execute Malware

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DNS TXT record enables domain administrators to input text into DNS, initially for human-readable notes, but now it’s utilized for diverse purposes like:-  Spam prevention Domain ownership verification Spam email …

New Research reveals 187% Increase in Sophisticated Attacks Against Mobile Devices

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The rapid growth in Mobile Devices and app usage has created an ever-growing attack surface and risks in organizations. According to last year’s report, 60% of endpoints accessing company assets …

10 Best Identity & Access Management Solutions (IAM) – 2023

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Effective Identity Management Solutions have become paramount in today’s interconnected world, where individuals interact with various online platforms and services. Identity management solutions refer to the processes, technologies, and policies …

Russian Cybersecurity Executive Arrested for Alleged Role in 2012 Megahacks

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Nikita Kislitsin, formerly the head of network security for one of Russia’s top cybersecurity firms, was arrested last week in Kazakhstan in response to 10-year-old hacking charges from the U.S. …