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Crypto Investment Companies Targeted Via Telegram

Microsoft warns that threat actor DEV-0139 targets cryptocurrency investment companies using Telegram groups to access the VIP customers of those [...]

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Posted on December 7, 2022 by Mash

Open-Source Utility PRoot Abused To Store Malicious Tools

Linux PRoot utility has been abused by hackers in BYOF (Bring Your Own Filesystem) attacks to store Linux malware. The [...]

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Posted on December 7, 2022 by Mash

New Android Malware Bundle Spotted On Google Play

According to Dr.Web's October review of virus activity, a large set of Android malware, phishing, and adware apps have been [...]

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Posted on December 5, 2022 by Mash

Lazarus Hacking Group Steals Cryptocurrency Using Fake Crypto App 'BloxHolder'

North Korean hacking group known as Lazarus has launched a new attack using the fake cryptocurrency app under the made-up [...]

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Posted on December 4, 2022 by Mash

Data Wiper CryWiper Targets Russian Courts

Data wiper CryWiper, discovered by Kaspersky this fall, is actively targeting Russian courts and mayors' offices. CryWiper disguises itself as [...]

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Posted on December 3, 2022 by Mash

Vulnerabilities in Hyundai App Allow Opening and Starting Cars Remotely

According to security researchers, vulnerabilities in mobile apps for Hyundai and Genesis car models after 2012 can be exploited to [...]

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Posted on December 2, 2022 by Mash

Trigona Ransomware Increasin Activity Worldwide

Trigona ransomware has been known for quite a while, but previously it wasn't branded and used email for ransom payment [...]

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Posted on December 1, 2022 by Mash

New Windows 11 Build 25252 Brings Cool Features and Improves Taskbar Search

Windows 11 Insider build just got released to the Dev Channel and brought various new features and Taskbar Search improvements. [...]

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Posted on November 29, 2022 by Mash

Threat Actor Distributes Fake OpenVPN and SoftVPN Apps For Anrdoid

An advanced threat actor Bahamut that was previously involved in cyber espionage has been discovered to distribute trojanized versions of [...]

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Posted on November 26, 2022 by Mash

Don't Pass By Black Friday Antivirus Deals!

If you want to improve your device's protection against various threats, make sure you don't miss various Black Friday deals! [...]

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Posted on November 25, 2022 by Mash

Microsoft Investigating Windows Remote Desktop Freezing on Windows 11 22H2

Microsoft has stated that they are aware and are working on the fix to Windows Remote Desktop freezing on Windows [...]

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Posted on November 23, 2022 by Mash

Threat Actors Steal Coinbase, MetaMask Accounts Using A Number Of Malicious Websites To Bypass 2FA

Threat actors abuse the Microsoft Azure Web Apps service to create a large number of malicious phishing websites disguised as [...]

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Posted on November 22, 2022 by Mash

AXLocker Ransomware Encrypts Victims' Files And Steals Their Discord Accounts

AXLocker ransomware not only demands a ransom from its victims after encrypting their files but it also tracks when users [...]

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Posted on November 21, 2022 by Mash

Hackers Abuse Windows Mark Of The Web Zero-Day To Drop QBot Malware

Security researcher ProxyLife has discovered a new QBot phishing campaign where attackers abuse Windows Mark Of The Web zero-day by [...]

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Posted on November 20, 2022 by Mash

Proof-Of-Concept Exploit Code For ProxyNotShell Vulnerability Released Online

ProxyNotShell is a combination of two high-severity vulnerabilities in Microsoft Exchange, which allow threat actors to run PowerShell in the [...]

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Posted on November 19, 2022 by Mash

'RapperBot' Botnet Has Returned, Targets Game Servers With DDoS Attacks

Mirai-based botnet 'RapperBot' was first discovered last August targeting Linux servers. The recent 'RapperBot' campaign infects IoT devices to later [...]

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Posted on November 18, 2022 by Mash

North Korean Hackers Using New Version Of DTrack Backdoor To Attack Organizations In Europe and Latin America

North Korean hackers have been spotted using an updated version of DTrack backdoor to target various organizations in Europe and [...]

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Posted on November 16, 2022 by Mash

Cybersecurity Researcher Finds A Way To Bypass Lock Screen On Android Phone

Cybersecurity researcher David Schütz accidentally found a way to bypass the lock screen on his up-to-date Google Pixel 6 and [...]

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Posted on November 23, 2022 by Mash

Microsoft Working On A Fix For Gaming Performance Issues On Windows 11 22H2

The issue with the gaming performance of some games on Windows 11 22H2 has been acknowledged by Microsoft. The problem [...]

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Posted on November 13, 2022 by Mash

Windows Mark Of The Web Zero-day Fixed

Microsoft has released a fix for the recently exploited vulnerability that prevented Mark of the Web (MotW) flags from propagating [...]

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Posted on November 12, 2022 by Mash

New Malware StrelaStealer Targets Outlook, Thunderbird Email Clients, Steals Accounts

Recently discovered malware called 'StrelaStealer' was seen to steal Outlook and Thunderbird email accounts, targeting Spanish users. 'StrelaStealer's vector of [...]

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Posted on November 11, 2022 by Mash

Chrome Browser Botnet 'Cloud9' Using Malicious Extensions To Gain Remote Control Over User's Chrome

Chrome browser botnet 'Cloud9' uses fake extensions distributed by websites pushing fake Adobe Flash Player updates to steal users' data, [...]

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Posted on November 10, 2022 by Mash

Windows 11 Sign-Out Menu Contains Ads Of Other Microsoft Products

According to a Windows researcher Albacore, Microsoft is promoting their own products using the Windows 11 sign-out menu, which appears [...]

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Posted on November 8, 2022 by Mash

Windows 11 22H2 Virtual Machines Released By Microsoft

Microsoft's Windows 11 22H2 virtual machines can be downloaded for free until January 10, 2023. After that date, users who [...]

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Posted on November 6, 2022 by Mash

Robin Banks Phishing-As-A-Service Platform Returns With Improved Evasion Abilities

Robin Banks phishing-as-a-service platform has been known for its campaigns targeting big US banks, such as Bank of America, Capital [...]

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Posted on November 5, 2022 by Mash

RomCom RAT Malware Disguises As Known Software Brands For Distribution - Including SolarWinds and KeePass

RomCom's new campaign involves creating fake websites disguised as known software brands (like SolarWinds NPM and KeePass) to distribute RATs [...]

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Posted on November 4, 2022 by Mash

Hackers Push SocGholish Malware Through A Large Number Of Newspapers Sites In A Supply Chain Attack

A big number of newspaper sites belonging to an undisclosed media company have been compromised to push the SocGholish JavaScript [...]

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Posted on November 3, 2022 by Mash

130 Code Repositories With Dropbox Data Stolen

Dropbox disclosed the security breach which resulted in attackers stealing 130 GitHub code repositories with Dropbox data. Dropbox stated that [...]

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Posted on November 2, 2022 by Mash

Microsoft's Optimizer PC Manager Helps Users Clean Their Systems

Previously Windows never provided users a way to clean their registry entries and folders for all apps, which is why [...]

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Posted on November 1, 2022 by Mash

Microsoft Releases Official Workaround For Outlook Login Issues

Recently Outlook users who already added their accounts to Outlook profiles and those who are trying to sign in using [...]

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Posted on November 23, 2022 by Mash

Cranefly Hackers Control Malware via Microsoft IIS Web Server Logs

The Cranefly group also known as UNC3524 has been seen to use a unique method of controlling their malware - [...]

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Posted on October 29, 2022 by Mash

Recent "Out Of Bounds" Zero-day Affecting iPads, iPhones Fixed by Apple

A new security update released by Apple addresses recent zero-day (CVE-2022-42827) that affects iPhones and iPads and was used in [...]

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Posted on October 29, 2022 by Mash

New Apple's Security Update Addresses Another Actively Exploited Zero-day Used Against iPhones, iPads

Apple's new security advisory states that the ninth zero-day used in attacks against iPhones since the start of the year [...]

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Posted on October 26, 2022 by Mash

Windows Zero-day Allows Attackers to Bypass Security Warnings Using Malicious JavaScript Files

Threat actors have been seen to abuse Windows zero-day which allows malicious JavaScript Files to bypass Mark-of-the-Web security warnings. Mark-of-the-Web [...]

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Posted on October 23, 2022 by Mash

Critical VMware Vulnerability Exploited To Drop Miners And Ransomware

According to security researchers, hackers are still exploiting the critical VMware vulnerability (CVE-2022-22954) that allows them to drop various malware [...]

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Posted on October 23, 2022 by Mash

Firefox Update Brings PDF Editing Feature

The latest Firefox version brought a new feature that allows the convenient editing of PDF files. The feature allows users [...]

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Posted on October 21, 2022 by Mash

Threat Actor Selling UEFI BootKit BlackLotus On Hacking Forums

The threat actor is supposedly selling a brand new UEFI bootKit named BlackLotus on hacking forums, which is commonly linked [...]

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Posted on October 18, 2022 by Mash

Ducktail Phishing Campaign Steals Facebook Accounts Using PHP Malware

Ducktail phishing campaign, linked to Vietnamese hackers, is actively stealing Facebook accounts, cryptocurrency wallets, and browser data using new PHP [...]