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Proxy Trojan Targets macOS Users for Traffic Redirection

A sophisticated proxy Trojan targeting macOS has been discovered and is being distributed through pirated versions of genuine business software, including editing tools, data recovery software, and...

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Meta defies FBI opposition, brings E2EE to Facebook, Messenger

Meta has started enabling end-to-end encryption (E2EE) by default for chats and calls on Messenger and Facebook despite protests from the FBI and other law enforcement agencies that oppose the...

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New ‘Pool Party’ Process Injection Techniques Undetected by EDR Solutions

Breach and attack simulation firm SafeBreach has discovered eight new process injection techniques that leverage Windows thread pools to trigger malicious code execution as the result of legitimate...

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Researchers Unveal GuLoader Malware's Latest Anti-Analysis Techniques

Threat hunters have unmasked the latest tricks adopted by a malware strain called GuLoader in an effort to make analysis more challenging. "While GuLoader's core functionality hasn't changed...

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DJVU Ransomware's Latest Variant 'Xaro' Disguised as Cracked Software

A variant of a ransomware strain known as DJVU has been observed to be distributed in the form of cracked software. "While this attack pattern is not new, incidents involving a DJVU variant that...

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Law Enforcement Behind Takedown of BlackCat/Alphv Website

The Tor-based BlackCat/Alphv leak site has been inaccessible since December 7. Threat intelligence company RedSense reported the following day that the website was taken down by law enforcement. In an...

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Researchers Unmask Sandman APT's Hidden Link to China-Based KEYPLUG Backdoor

Tactical and targeting overlaps have been discovered between the enigmatic advanced persistent threat (APT) called Sandman and a China-based threat cluster that's known to use a backdoor known as...

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Toyota warns customers of data breach exposing personal, financial info

Toyota Financial Services (TFS) is warning customers it suffered a data breach, stating that sensitive personal and financial data was exposed in the attack. Toyota Financial Services, a subsidiary of...

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Kelvin Security hacking group leader arrested in Spain

The Spanish police have arrested one of the alleged leaders of the 'Kelvin Security' hacking group, which is believed to be responsible for 300 cyberattacks against organizations in 90 countries since...

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New MrAnon Stealer Malware Targeting German Users via Booking-Themed Scam

A phishing campaign has been observed delivering an information stealer malware called MrAnon Stealer to unsuspecting victims via seemingly benign booking-themed PDF lures. "This malware is a...

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ZDI: The December 2023 Security Update Review

It’s the final patch Tuesday of 2023, and Apple, Adobe, and Microsoft have released their latest security offerings. Take a break from your holiday hustle and join us as we review the details of their...

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AutoSpill attack steals credentials from Android password managers

Security researchers developed a new attack, which they named AutoSpill, to steal account credentials on Android during the autofill operation. In a presentation at the Black Hat Europe security...

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French police arrests Russian suspect linked to Hive ransomware

French authorities arrested a Russian national in Paris for allegedly helping the Hive ransomware gang with laundering their victims' ransom payments. "New arrest in the Hive ransomware affair: after...

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Microsoft targets CAPTCHA-cracking bot ring allegedly responsible for 750M...

Microsoft secured a court order to sieze and take down websites used by a group that it describes as the “number one seller and creator of fraudulent Microsoft accounts,” which deployed bots capable...

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Quishing: New Sophisticated Phishing Attacks on the Rise

Phishing, a persistent cyberthreat, has evolved with the times. Once a symbol of convenience, QR codes are now being weaponized by attackers through Quishing. This alarming trend demands attention, as...

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ESET repports that OilRig’s persistent attacks using cloud service-powered...

ESET researchers analyzed a growing series of OilRig downloaders that the group has used in several campaigns throughout 2022, to maintain access to target organizations of special interest – all...

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1,450+ pfSense Servers Vulnerable to Remote Code Execution Attacks via...

Researchers discovered two vulnerabilities in pfSense CE related to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) and Command Injection that allow an attacker to execute arbitrary commands on a pfSense appliance. An...

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Ukrainian military says it hacked Russia's federal tax agency

The Ukrainian government's military intelligence service says it hacked the Russian Federal Taxation Service (FNS), wiping the agency's database and backup copies. It has led to a virtual collapse of...

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Russian Cyber Actors are Exploiting a Known Vulnerability with Worldwide Impact

FORT MEADE, Md. - The National Security Agency (NSA), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and co-authoring agencies warn that Russian Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) cyber actors are exploiting...

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116 Malware Packages Found on PyPI Repository Infecting Windows and Linux...

Cybersecurity researchers have identified a set of 116 malicious packages on the Python Package Index (PyPI) repository that are designed to infect Windows and Linux systems with a custom backdoor....

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