Security News

UAC-0099 Using WinRAR Exploit to Target Ukrainian Firms with LONEPAGE Malware
2023-12-22 07:46

The threat actor known as UAC-0099 has been linked to continued attacks aimed at Ukraine, some of which leverage a high-severity flaw in the WinRAR software to deliver a malware strain called...

Microsoft: Hackers target defense firms with new FalseFont malware
2023-12-21 20:28

Microsoft says the APT33 Iranian cyber-espionage group is using recently discovered FalseFont backdoor malware to attack defense contractors worldwide. "Microsoft has observed the Iranian nation-state actor Peach Sandstorm attempting to deliver a newly developed backdoor named FalseFont to individuals working for organizations in the Defense Industrial Base sector," the company said.

New JavaScript Malware Targeted 50,000+ Users at Dozens of Banks Worldwide
2023-12-21 12:38

A new piece of JavaScript malware has been observed attempting to steal users' online banking account credentials as part of a campaign that has targeted more than 40 financial institutions across...

Android malware Chameleon disables Fingerprint Unlock to steal PINs
2023-12-21 10:00

The Chameleon Android banking trojan has re-emerged with a new version that uses a tricky technique to take over devices - disable fingerprint and face unlock to steal device PINs. It does this by using an HTML page trick to acquire access to the Accessibility service and a method to disrupt biometric operations to steal PINs and unlock the device at will.

Hackers Exploiting MS Excel Vulnerability to Spread Agent Tesla Malware
2023-12-21 07:22

Attackers are weaponizing an old Microsoft Office vulnerability as part of phishing campaigns to distribute a strain of malware called Agent Tesla. The infection chains leverage decoy Excel...

New Go-Based JaskaGO Malware Targeting Windows and macOS Systems
2023-12-20 08:10

A new Go-based information stealer malware called JaskaGO has emerged as the latest cross-platform threat to infiltrate both Windows and Apple macOS systems. AT&T Alien Labs, which made the...

8220 Gang Exploiting Oracle WebLogic Server Vulnerability to Spread Malware
2023-12-19 06:58

The threat actors associated with the 8220 Gang have been observed exploiting a high-severity flaw in Oracle WebLogic Server to propagate their malware. The security shortcoming...

Rhadamanthys Malware: Swiss Army Knife of Information Stealers Emerges
2023-12-18 14:31

The developers of the information stealer malware known as Rhadamanthys are actively iterating on its features, broadening its information-gathering capabilities and also incorporating a plugin...

QakBot Malware Resurfaces with New Tactics, Targeting the Hospitality Industry
2023-12-18 09:29

A new wave of phishing messages distributing the QakBot malware has been observed, more than three months after a law enforcement effort saw its infrastructure dismantled by infiltrating its...

Rhadamanthys Stealer malware evolves with more powerful features
2023-12-17 17:12

The developers of the Rhadamanthys information-stealing malware have recently released two major versions to add improvements and enhancements across the board, including new stealing capabilities and enhanced evasion. Rhadamanthys is a C++ information stealer that first emerged in August 2022, targeting email, FTP, and online banking service account credentials.