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SonicWall firewall maker hacked using zero-day vulnerability in its VPN device

Security manufacturer SonicWall has issued an urgency notice on threat actors abusing zero-day vulnerability in their Secure Mobile Access (SMA) [...]
  • News
Posted on January 24, 2021 by Mash

Windows Remote Desktop Protocol servers are abused by attackers to amplify DDOS attacks

The Microsoft Remote Desktop Protocol service is a built-in Windows service running on TCP/3389 and/or UDP/3389 that enables authenticated remote [...]
  • News
Posted on January 23, 2021 by Mash

SolarWinds attackers detection evasion mechanism released

Microsoft has shared new details on how hackers behind the SolarWinds breach managed to remain undetected by hiding their activity [...]
  • News
  • SolarWinds
Posted on January 22, 2021 by Mash

Malwarebytes confirms that SolarWinds attackers got access to their internal emails

Malwarebytes CEO Marcin Kleczynski stated that while they don't use SolarWinds, they also got targeted in the recent attack. After [...]
  • News
  • SolarWinds
Posted on January 21, 2021 by Mash

Hackers spy on Signal, Facebook, and Google chat users thanks to logic bug abuse

The logic bugs that attackers used in the past were discovered by Google Project Zero security manager Natalie Silvanovich in [...]
  • News
Posted on January 21, 2021 by Mash

Windows 10 bug causes Blue Screen of Death when user access this location

The new Windows 10 bug causes the system to crash with BSOD by opening a certain path in the browser [...]
  • News
Posted on January 19, 2021 by Mash

Security researchers disclose series of attacks by threat actor of Chinese origin

The recent campaign targeting organizations in Russia and Hong Kong have been linked to Winnti (or APT41) by cybersecurity researchers. [...]
  • News
Posted on January 18, 2021 by Mash

Attackers abuse Windows Finger command to download malware

The Finger command is a utility that allows a local user to get a list of users on a remote [...]
  • News
Posted on January 16, 2021 by Mash

Microsoft warns admins of Windows Zerologon patch enforcement coming next month

Zerologon is a critical security flaw tracked as CVE-2020-1472, which allows attackers to elevate privileges to the domain administrator and [...]
  • News
Posted on January 16, 2021 by Mash

Apple removed a feature that allowed its apps to bypass firewalls and VPNs

The controversial macOS feature that allowed 53 Apple apps to bypass firewalls and VPNs installed by users got removed. The [...]
  • News
  • Apple
Posted on January 16, 2021 by Mash

Verified Twitter accounts hacked in fake Elon Musk crypto giveaway

According to the MalwareHunterTeam security researcher, a big number of verified Twitter accounts got hacked to promote a fake Elon [...]
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  • crypto
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  • Elon Musk
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  • Twitter
Posted on January 16, 2021 by Mash

Project Zero team discloses a hacking campaign targeting Windows and Android users

Project Zero, Google's zero-day bug-hunting team has discovered a campaign coordinated by a highly sophisticated actor, targeting Windows and Android [...]
  • News
Posted on January 14, 2021 by Mash

Microsoft patches Microsoft Defender antivirus zero-day vulnerability

Microsoft Defender vulnerability, actively exploited in the wild by threat actors, has been patched by Microsoft. The vulnerability tracked as [...]
  • News
  • Microsoft
Posted on January 13, 2021 by Mash

SolarLeaks website claims to sell the data stolen in SolarWinds attacks

A website SolarLeaks dot net is selling the data stolen from the companies, suffered from the SolarWinds breach, the attack [...]
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  • SolarLeaks
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  • SolarWinds
Posted on January 13, 2021 by Mash

Cryptocurrency mining Mac malware OSAMiner uses AppleScripts to evade the research

A Cryptocurrency mining malware OSAMiner has been known since 2015, but researchers have trouble analyzing it because payloads are exported [...]
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  • OSAMiner
Posted on January 12, 2021 by Mash

Chrome extension The Great Suspender isn't recommended to use anymore

The Great Suspender is a popular and useful Chrome extension, designed to improve the Google Chrome usage of RAM by [...]
  • News
  • Google Chrome
Posted on January 11, 2021 by Mash

Hackers gained remote control over the chastity belts devices using ransomware

The source code for the ChasityLock ransomware has become publicly available for research purposes after the attack that targeted male [...]
  • News
Posted on January 11, 2021 by Mash

Hackers behind the SolarWinds breach used password guessing

The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has stated that the hackers behind the SolarWinds attack has used password [...]
  • News
  • SolarWinds
Posted on January 9, 2021 by Mash

Nissan NA source code leaked due to exposed Git server with default admin credentials

The entire collection of Nissan North America source code got leaked because of the exposed Git server, protected with default [...]
  • News
Posted on January 9, 2021 by Mash

Ezuri crypter used by Linux threat actors to avoid detection

According to AT&T Alien Labs report, multiple malware authors are using Ezuri crypter to improve the antidetection of their malware. [...]
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  • Ezuri
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  • Linux
Posted on January 8, 2021 by Mash

WhatsApp Privacy Police update forces users to share their data with Facebook

Recent WhatsApp Privacy Policy update has faced its users with an ultimatum, either they accept sharing their data with Facebook, [...]
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  • Facebook
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  • WhatsApp
Posted on January 8, 2021 by Mash

Windows Core Polaris dev build has been leaked

Recent leak of Microsoft's Windows Core Polaris has proofed a series of rumors about Microsoft developing an OS for low [...]
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  • Micosoft
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  • Windows
Posted on January 4, 2021 by Mash

Google Chrome fixes a file locking bug on Windows 10 systems

Google Chrome has fixed a bug that caused Windows 10 antivirus to lock the newly created files, by not allowing [...]
  • News
  • Google Chrome
Posted on January 4, 2021 by Mash

Backdoor account found in Zyxel firewall

Zyxel has released a patch, fixing a critical vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2020-29583, concerning a hardcoded undocumented secret account, that could [...]
  • News
  • Zyxel
Posted on January 2, 2021 by Mash

CISA releases Sparrow - a compromised apps' detection tool Azure and Microsoft 365 environments

The new tool named Sparrow released by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) as an answer to the recent [...]
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  • Azure
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  • Microsoft 365
Posted on December 29, 2020 by Mash

New GitHub based malware uses Word files and Imgur images to decode a Cobalt Strike script

A new type of malware using Word files with macros to download a PowerShell script from GitHub, has been discovered [...]
  • News
  • CobaltStrike
Posted on December 29, 2020 by Mash

SolarWinds released updated advisory for SUPERNOVA malware

SolarWinds has suffered a cyberattack, which made attackers capable of modifying a legitimate SolarWinds Orion BusinessLayer DLL file to include [...]
  • News
  • SolarWinds
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  • SUNBURST
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  • SUPERNOVA
Posted on December 27, 2020 by Mash

Threat actors unsuccessfully attempted to read CrowdStrike emails

Cybersecurity company CrowdStrike was warned by Microsoft team that hackers tried to read the company's emails using a compromised Microsoft [...]
  • News
  • Azure
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  • CrowdStrike
Posted on December 26, 2020 by Mash

How to enable NVIDIA's new Ultra Low Latency Mod for Windows 10

Ultra Low Latency mode allows frames to be submitted into the render queue before GPU needs them, which helps to [...]
  • guide-how-to
  • How-to
  • News
  • NVIDIA
Posted on December 25, 2020 by Mash

Israeli cybersecurity company Cellebrite claims to decrypt Signal messages

Signal is one of the most popular highly encrypted messaging apps, especially valued by people who want to protect their [...]
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  • Cellebrite
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  • Signal
Posted on December 24, 2020 by Mash

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

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 [...]
  • News
  • 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

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