Cybercrime groups that specialize in stealing corporate data and demanding a ransom not to publish it have tried countless approaches to shaming their victims into paying. The latest innovation in ratcheting up the heat comes from the ALPHV/BlackCat ransomware group,…
Last week, Cloudflare automatically detected and mitigated a 26 million request per second DDoS attack — the largest HTTPS DDoS attack on record.
Hertzbleed attack targets power-conservation feature found on virtually all modern CPUs.
Introduction Rootkits are dangerous pieces of malware. Once in place, they are usually really hard to detect. Their code is typically more challenging to write than other malware, so developers resort to code reuse from open source projects. As rootkits are very interesting to analyze, we are always looking out for these kinds of samples […]
MIT CSAIL boffins devise PACMAN attack to let existing exploits avoid pointer authentication
A group of academic researchers from the University of Hamburg in Germany has discovered that mobile devices leak identifying information about their owners via Wi-Fi probe requests.
Confiant monitors 2.5+ billion ads per day via 110+ integrations in the advertising stack. This provides great visibility on malicious activity infiltrating the ad stack and the broader Internet. And that includes all the web3 malicious activity funneling thru it.
The variety and the range of our detection enable Confiant to detect unique malicious activity as soon as it surfaces.
SeaFlower is an example of this unique cluster of malicious activities targeting web3 wallet users that we will document in this blog post.
The IRAY A8Z3 thermal camera for industrial application, manufactured by Infiray/IRay Technologies is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.
The Lyceum APT group is targeting Middle East organizations with DNS hijacking attack using a new .NET-based malware.
Earlier this year Malwarebytes released its 2022 Threat Review, a review of the most important threats and cybersecurity trends of 2021, and what they could mean for 2022. Among other things it covers the year’s alarming rebound in malware detections, and a significant shift in the balance of email threats.
Il calcolo è dell'Agenzia comunitaria per la sicurezza informatica. Gli effetti sono moderati ma attenzione sempre più alta sulla supply chain. Al via un indice sulle difese cibernetiche degli Stati dell'Unione
Symbiote is a new Linux malware we discovered that acts in a parasitic nature, infecting other running processes to inflict damage on machines.
Best Practices • Apply patches as soon as possible • Disable unnecessary ports and protocols • Replace end-of-life infrastructure • Implement a centralized patch management system
Critics say the government isn’t doing enough to inform the public about such secretive surveillance.
With the "Follina" / CVE-2022-30190 0day still hot, i.e., still waiting for an official fix while apparently already getting exploited by nation-backed attackers, another related unfixed vulnerability in Microsoft's Diagnostic Tool (MSDT) bubbled to the surface.
In January 2020, security researcher Imre Rad published an article titled "The trouble with Microsoft’s Troubleshooters," describing a method for having a malicious executable file being saved to user's Startup folder, where it would subsequently get executed upon user's next login. What the user has to do for this to happen is open a "diagcab" file...
The Justice Department, IRS and FBI seized and shut down a popular marketplace used by cybercriminals to buy stolen Social Security numbers and other sensitive personal information.
The SSNDOB Marketplace – which the DOJ said generated more than $19 million in sales revenue – was shut down in coordination with law enforcement agencies in Cyprus and Latvia.
Seizure orders were executed against several domains associated with SSNDOB including ssndob.ws, ssndob.vip, ssndob.club, and blackjob.biz.
The broadcast of the Football World Cup 2022 qualifier game between Wales and Ukraine on Sunday was interrupted in Ukraine by a cyberattack that targeted OLL.TV...
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On Monday May 30, 2022, Microsoft issued CVE-2022-30190 regarding the Microsoft Support Diagnostic Tool (MSDT) in Windows vulnerability.
