Security News

Attackers Exploit Microsoft Teams and AnyDesk to Deploy DarkGate Malware
2024-12-17 16:35

A new social engineering campaign has leveraged Microsoft Teams as a way to facilitate the deployment of a known malware called DarkGate. "An attacker used social engineering via a Microsoft Teams...

Researchers reveal OT-specific malware in use and in development
2024-12-17 14:29

Malware that’s made specifically to target industrial control systems (ICS), Internet of Things (IoT) and operational technology (OT) control devices is still rare, but in the last few weeks...

Bitter APT Targets Turkish Defense Sector with WmRAT and MiyaRAT Malware
2024-12-17 11:07

A suspected South Asian cyber espionage threat group known as Bitter targeted a Turkish defense sector organization in November 2024 to deliver two C++-malware families tracked as WmRAT and...

Hackers Exploit Webview2 to Deploy CoinLurker Malware and Evade Security Detection
2024-12-17 09:03

Bogus software update lures are being used by threat actors to deliver a new stealer malware called CoinLurker. "Written in Go, CoinLurker employs cutting-edge obfuscation and anti-analysis...

The Mask APT Resurfaces with Sophisticated Multi-Platform Malware Arsenal
2024-12-17 06:55

A little-known cyber espionage actor known as The Mask has been linked to a new set of attacks targeting an unnamed organization in Latin America twice in 2019 and 2022. "The Mask APT is a...

FBI spots HiatusRAT malware attacks targeting web cameras, DVRs
2024-12-16 22:22

The FBI warned today that new HiatusRAT malware attacks are now scanning for and infecting vulnerable web cameras and DVRs that are exposed online. [...]

New Glutton Malware Exploits Popular PHP Frameworks Like Laravel and ThinkPHP
2024-12-16 09:09

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new PHP-based backdoor called Glutton that has been put to use in cyber attacks targeting China, the United States, Cambodia, Pakistan, and South...

Germany Disrupts BADBOX Malware on 30,000 Devices Using Sinkhole Action
2024-12-14 11:33

Germany's Federal Office of Information Security (BSI) has announced that it has disrupted a malware operation called BADBOX that came preloaded on at least 30,000 internet-connected devices sold...

Germany blocks BadBox malware loaded on 30,000 Android devices
2024-12-13 15:22

Germany's Federal Office for Information Security (BSI) has disrupted the BadBox malware operation pre-loaded in over 30,000 Android IoT devices sold in the country. [...]

Germany sinkholes BadBox malware pre-loaded on Android devices
2024-12-13 15:22

Germany's Federal Office for Information Security (BSI) has disrupted the BadBox malware operation pre-loaded in over 30,000 Android IoT devices sold in the country. [...]