Threat actors have been observed leveraging the deceptive social engineering tactic known as ClickFix to deploy a versatile backdoor codenamed CORNFLAKE.V3. Google-owned Mandiant described the […]
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Threat Actors Abuse Internet Archive to Host Stealthy JScript Loader
An Malicious actors are using reliable internet resources, such as the Internet Archive, more frequently to disseminate clandestine malware components in a worrying increase in […]
MuddyWater APT Targets CFOs via OpenSSH; Enables RDP and Scheduled Tasks
A sophisticated spear-phishing campaign attributed to the Iranian-linked APT group MuddyWater is actively compromising CFOs and finance executives across Europe, North America, South America, Africa, […]
Paper Werewolf Exploits WinRAR Zero-Day Vulnerability to Deliver Malware
Cyber spies associated with the threat actor group Paper Werewolf have demonstrated advanced capabilities in bypassing email security filters by delivering malware through seemingly legitimate […]
Threat Actors Weaponize PDF Editor Trojan to Convert Devices into Proxies
Researchers have discovered a complex campaign using trojanized software that uses authentic code-signing certificates to avoid detection and turn compromised machines into unintentional residential proxies, […]
Prepping the Front Line for MFA Social Engineering Attacks
Attackers will continue to evolve, and the help desk will always be a target. But with the right mix of training, support, and trust, frontline […]
Tailing Hackers, Columbia University Uses Logging to Improve Security
Logging netflows provided valuable insight about attacker tactics during a breach by state-sponsored hackers targeting Columbia’s research labs. ​The original article found on darkreading Read […]
FBI Warns Russian State Hackers Targeting Critical Infrastructure Networking Devices
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued a stark warning to the public, private sector, and international partners regarding persistent cyber threats from actors […]
Kali Vagrant Rebuilt Released with Pre-Configured Command-Line VMs
Kali Linux has announced a major overhaul of its Vagrant virtual machine distribution system, transitioning from HashiCorp’s Packer to the DebOS build system for creating […]
High-Severity Mozilla Flaws Allow Remote Code Execution
Mozilla has released Firefox 142 to address multiple critical security vulnerabilities that could enable remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected systems. The Mozilla […]