BlueSky Ransomware is a modern malware using advanced techniques to evade security defences. It predominantly targets Windows hosts and utilizes the Windows multithreading model for fast encryption.

BianLian is a financially motivated threat actor that targets a wide range of industries. It uses the exotic programming language “Go” to encrypt files with unusual speed.

Norwegian police and military were busy again this week investigating more unidentified drones seen flying over critical energy infrastructure. After a Russian man was arrested for trying to leave Norway with two drones containing lots of pictures, Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre likened the incidents to a new form of “hybrid threats.”

The Microsoft Threat Intelligence Center (MSTIC) has identified evidence of a novel ransomware campaign targeting organizations in the logistics and transportation industry in Ukraine and Poland utilizing a previously unidentified ransomware payload.

Microsoft Office 365 Message Encryption (OME) utilitises Electronic Codebook (ECB) mode of operation. This mode is insecure and leaks information about the structure of the messages sent and can lead to partial or full message disclosure.

ThreatLabz has discovered, hiding in app stores, a PHP variant of the Ducktail infostealer used to hijack Facebook Business accounts.

Software Delivery Shield, a software supply chain security solution, can enhance the security posture along the supply chain from dev to production.

Via timing attacks, threat actors create phony public npm packages masked as private ones to deceive developers into downloading compromised packages

• Cisco Talos discovered a new attack framework including a command and control (C2) tool called "Alchimist" and a new malware "Insekt" with remote administration capabilities.
• The Alchimist has a web interface in Simplified Chinese with remote administration features.
• The attack framework is designed to target Windows, Linux and Mac machines.
• Alchimist and Insekt binaries are implemented in GoLang.
• This campaign consists of additional bespoke tools such as a MacOS exploitation tool, a custom backdoor and multiple off-the-shelf tools such as reverse proxies.

There are many security solutions available today that rely on the Extended Berkeley Packet Filter (eBPF) features of the Linux kernel to monitor kernel functions. Such a paradigm shift in the latest monitoring technologies is being driven by a variety of reasons

We analyzed a QAKBOT-related case leading to a Brute Ratel C4 and Cobalt Strike payload that can be attributed to the threat actors behind the Black Basta ransomware.

ESET researchers analyzed previously undocumented custom backdoors and cyberespionage tools deployed in Israel by the POLONIUM APT group.

The malicious version of YoWhatsApp messenger, containing Triada trojan, was spreading through ads in the popular Snaptube app and the Vidmate app's internal store.

Assurément passionné, le débat sur l’indemnisation des rançons par les assurances cyber souffre d’absents majeurs : les victimes de cyberattaque avec ransomware ayant cédé au chantage. Mais qui sont-elles ?

Bad actors are using a shared Phishing-as-a-Service platform called “Caffeine”.

Today, the US government published an executive order, allegedly limiting US surveillance. This is a first statement by noyb.

Cyble Research and Intelligence Labs analyzes Fake ransomware, a destructive malware capable of wiping out system drives.

Intel confirms that 6GB of proprietary BIOS source code for its Alder Lake processors was leaked to the public.

Checkmarx discovered ~200 malicious NPM packages with thousands of installations linked to an attack group called “LofyGang”.

In 2017, a team of New York Times journalists revealed that, beginning in 2010, Beijing’s counterintelligence apparatus had systematically rolled up the CIA’s sources in China.