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Old fixed Windows vulnerability is abused again

The vulnerability CVE-2020-0986 was exploited as a zero-day in May and was presumably fixed since then, however, the security researchers [...]
  • News
  • Microsoft
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  • Windows
Posted on December 24, 2020 by Mash

List of organizations where SolarWinds and Sunburst were deployed has been revealed

The investigation over Solarwinds is still ongoing, and the most recent discovery, coming from the cybersecurity firm Truesec, includes the [...]
  • How-to
  • SolarWinds
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  • SUNBURST
Posted on December 23, 2020 by Mash

SUPERNOVA backdoor found in SolarWinds cyberattack, likely from a second threat actor

SUPERNOVA is a webshell planted in the code of the Orion network and apps monitoring the platform, enabling adversaries to [...]
  • News
  • SolarWinds
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  • SUPERNOVA
Posted on December 22, 2020 by Mash

Hackers use network of mobile device emulators to steal millions from online bank accounts

IBM Trusteer researchers have uncovered a massive fraud operation that leveraged a network of mobile device emulators to steal millions [...]
  • News
Posted on December 21, 2020 by Mash

Gitpaste-12 worm botnet is back with new tricks

Gitpaste-12 is a recently discovered worm botnet, that was known to host malicious payload on Pastebin and was spreading using [...]
  • News
  • Gitpaste-12
Posted on December 20, 2020 by Mash

Russian state-sponsored hacking group breached US think tank three time in a row

A recent attack via trojanized update for SolarWinds network was not the first successful attempt on compromising U.S. internal network [...]
  • News
  • Dark Halo
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  • SolarWinds
Posted on December 19, 2020 by Mash

Top browser makers ban MitM HTTPS certificate

Google, Apple, Microsoft and Mozilla has agreed to ban MitM certificate, used by Kazakhstan government to spy on their citizens [...]
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  • Apple
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  • Google
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  • Microsoft
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  • Mozilla
Posted on December 19, 2020 by Mash

Magecart malware dropper leaks list of targeted stores

Threat actors used dropper to deploy RAT (remote access trojan) on a compromised store websites, that are used to regain [...]
  • News
  • Magecart
Posted on December 19, 2020 by Mash

Malicious Chrome and Edge extensions hit over 3,000,000 installs

Malware-laced extensions, found by Avast Threat Intelligence researchers and disguised as a helper add-ons for Instagram, Facebook and Vimeo have [...]
  • News
  • Edge
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  • Google Chrome
Posted on December 17, 2020 by Mash

Microsoft, FireEye, and GoDaddy to collaborate to create kill switch for SolarWinds SUNBURST backdoor

Recent FireEye report has revealed that Russian-state sponsored hackers breached SolarWinds and added malicious code to Windows DLL file used [...]
  • News
  • SolarWinds
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  • SUNBURST
Posted on December 17, 2020 by Mash

SystemBC malware used by ransomware gangs to automate payload delivery

SystemBC was first discovered in 2018 and was previously used in several campaigns in 2019 as a virtual private network, [...]
  • News
  • Egregor
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  • Ryuk
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  • SystemBC
Posted on December 17, 2020 by Mash

Attacker leverages SolarWinds supply chain with SUNNURST backdoor

FireEye has discovered a widespread campaign, tracked as UNC2452. The campaign started this Spring and is targeting organizations across the [...]
  • News
  • SolarWind
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  • SUNBURST
Posted on December 15, 2020 by Mash

Molerats cyberespionage group abuses Google and Facebook services in phishing campaign

Molerats hacking group was noticed to use the fresh version of the SharpStage malware, relying on Dropbox, Google Drive, and [...]
  • News
  • DropBook
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  • Molerats
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  • SharpStage
Posted on December 15, 2020 by Mash

Google Chrome to block ads using a lot of system resources

Some of the modern ads are known to be intrusive and to use a lot of system resources, being able [...]
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  • ads
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  • Google
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  • Google Chrome
Posted on December 15, 2020 by Mash

UK Subway marketing system hacked to send TrickBot phishing emails

Subway UK has stated that a hacked system used for marketing campaigns is responsible for the malware phishing emails sent [...]
  • News
  • TrickBot
Posted on December 14, 2020 by Mash

Chrome 88 update will prevent uBlock Origin and other adblockers from working

Chrome 88 will feature Manifest V3 support for the Declarative Net Request API, which brings a number of restrictions to [...]
  • News
  • ad
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  • Google
Posted on December 13, 2020 by Mash

Facebook reveals the identity of APT32 hacking group

This Thursday Facebook revealed the true identity of APT32 group, as an answer to them using the platform to spread [...]
  • News
  • Facebook
Posted on December 12, 2020 by Mash

Qbot malware uses new stealthy autostart method

Qbot is a banking trojan used by threat actors to steal banking credentials and personal information. The new method that [...]
  • News
Posted on December 11, 2020 by Mash

PlayStation Now security vulnerabilities allow site run malicious code on Windows PCs

Microsoft issued guidance on mitigation of the DNS cache poisoning bug, exploiting which allows threat actors to use modified DNS [...]
  • News
  • PlayStation
Posted on December 10, 2020 by Mash

Russian state-sponsored threat actors exploit new VMware vulnerability to steal data

The National Security Agency (NSA) has stated a warning about Russian hackers exploiting recently patched VMware vulnerability. NSA didn't publicly [...]
  • News
  • VMware
Posted on December 8, 2020 by Mash

Microsoft introducing 'Windows Feature Experience Packs' to replace scheduled updates

According to Microsoft's recent blog post, Windows Feature Experience Packs will be used to quickly deliver improvements and bug fixes [...]
  • News
  • Microsoft
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  • Windows 10
Posted on December 8, 2020 by Mash

MetaMask phishing steals crypto wallets with fake Google ads

MetaMask has a community of over a million users, that offers an Ethereum wallet via browser extension that lets distributed [...]
  • News
  • crypto
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  • MetaMask
Posted on December 7, 2020 by Mash

Credit card stealing malware disguises itself as media share icons

Recently discovered new web skimming malware is capable to disguise itself as social media buttons to inject the payment card [...]
  • News
  • Credit Card
Posted on December 6, 2020 by Mash

CLOP ransomware claims to have stolen 2 million credit cards from E-Land Retail in a year

E-Land retail operates several retail clothing stores, such as New Core and NC Department Store. Last month E-Land Retail has [...]
  • News
  • CLOP
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  • E-Land
Posted on December 4, 2020 by Mash

Hacker-for-hire group DeathStalker develops backdoor malware

DeathStalker group, previously known as Deceptikons, is a long-time active threat actor, known for using a large variety of malware [...]
  • News
  • PowerPepper
Posted on December 4, 2020 by Mash

The critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability is abused by DarkIRC botnet

DarkIRC botnet is actively exploiting the vulnerability tracked as CVE-2020-14882 to target a large number of exposed Oracle WebLogic servers. [...]
  • News
  • DarkIRC
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  • Oracle
Posted on December 3, 2020 by Mash

Gootkit trojan and REvil ransomware are targeting Germany in the new campaign

Gootkit Trojan is Javascript-based malware, that gets remote access for threat actors alongside other malicious actions, such as password and [...]
  • News
  • Gootkit
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  • malware
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  • REvil
Posted on December 3, 2020 by Mash

Vietnamese government-backed hackers are linked to crypto-mining malware campaigns

Vietnamese hacker group tracked as Bismuth, better known as APT32 and OceanLotus, has increased its activity and made some changes [...]
  • News
  • crypto
Posted on December 1, 2020 by Mash

Complex Office 365 phishing scheme uses Oracle and Amazon cloud services

The currently active Office 365 phishing campaign for stealing credentials is reported to have a huge infrastructure, combining several Oracle [...]
  • News
  • Office 365
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  • phishing
Posted on November 28, 2020 by Mash

Don't miss best Black Friday Antivirus deals!

Black Friday is here and brought a lot of great deals, including the antiviral software deals. These discounts only work [...]
  • News
  • black friday
Posted on November 27, 2020 by Mash

New WAPDropper malware subscribes user to premium services without their permission

Security researchers are warning users about the new malware family WAPDropper that currently targets mobile users to subscribe them to [...]
  • News
  • malware
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  • WAPDropper
Posted on November 26, 2020 by Mash

Hackers bypass Google protection systems for Play Android using fake Minecraft mods

The apps with fake modpacks are made to lure kids, looking to modify their Minecraft experience. Those fake modpacks don't [...]
  • News
  • ads
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  • Android
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  • malware
Posted on November 25, 2020 by Mash

Windows 20H2 - stable, but still buggy

Windows 10 October 2020 Update also known as 20H2 has brought a decent amount of improvements but still features a [...]
  • News
  • Windows 10
Posted on November 25, 2020 by Mash

Hackers take control over 300 000 Spotify accounts using login credentials database

According to a VPNMentor security report, a database exposed on the Internet contained 300 million username and password combos that [...]
  • News
  • Spotify
Posted on November 25, 2020 by Mash

Hacker posts a list of exploits for around 50 000 Fortinet VPNs

A list of one-line exploits with the purpose of stealing VPN credentials from Fortinet VPN devices has been posted yesterday. [...]
  • News
  • Fortinet
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  • vulnerability
Posted on November 24, 2020 by Mash

TrickBot malware v100 released with new features

TrickBot is a well-known malware family, commonly distributed via phishing emails and other malware. After the installation, TrickBot downloads a [...]
  • News
  • malware
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  • TrickBot
Posted on November 23, 2020 by Mash

Windows 10 Defrag TRIM bug remains after six months

Despite the recent release of several Windows 10 updates, the bug causing Windows Defrag to Trim non-SSD devices still hasn't [...]
  • News
  • bug
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  • Microsoft
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  • Windows 10
Posted on November 23, 2020 by Mash

TrickBot group released new reconnaissance malware LightBot targeting high-value victims

Over the past week, several researchers have spotted a new phishing campaign called LightBot, which was normally used to distribute [...]
  • News
  • LightBot
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  • malware
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  • TrickBot
Posted on November 21, 2020 by Mash

Facebook fixes a critical Messenger for Android vulnerability that allowed users to spy on each other

A critical bug in Facebook Messenger for Android has been fixed. The bug made users able to listen to other [...]
  • News
  • Android
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  • Facebook
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  • Messenger
Posted on November 20, 2020 by Mash

Chinese APT 'FunnyDream' infects more than 200 systems

Chinese state-sponsored hacking group known as APT has infected more than 200 systems across the Southeast Asia region over the [...]
  • News
  • APT
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  • FunnyDream
Posted on November 19, 2020 by Mash

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