Bleeping Computer
Attackers could use a new macOS vulnerability discovered by Microsoft to bypass System Integrity Protection (SIP) and perform arbitrary operations, elevate privileges to root, and install rootkits on vulnerable devices.
Bleeping Computer
Security researchers have found a flaw in the Microsoft Windows Platform Binary Table (WPBT) that could be exploited in easy attacks to install rootkits on all Windows computers shipped since 2012.
Cyber Security News
The Lightning Framework is a new malware that has previously gone undetected and targets Linux systems with its malicious code. Infected devices can be backdoored using SSH using this program as well as multiple types of rootkits can be deployed with it.
DarkReading
Attackers show renewed relentlessness in exploiting OS vulnerabilities that also circumvent defense and detection measures.
Bleeping Computer
Security researchers discovered a remote access trojan they named Krasue that is targeting Linux systems of telecommunications companies and managed to remain undetected since 2021.
The Hacker News
The Kinsing threat actors are exploiting a critical security flaw in vulnerable Apache ActiveMQ servers to infect Linux systems with cryptocurrency mi
Bleeping Computer
The Kinsing malware operator is actively exploiting the CVE-2023-46604 critical vulnerability in the Apache ActiveMQ open-source message broker to compromise Linux systems.
Cyber Security News
Trend Micro researchers recently revealed Apache ActiveMQ vulnerability (CVE-2023-46604) was actively exploited.
Ars Technica
With the ability to manage huge fleets of servers, BMCs are ideal places to stash malware.
The Hacker News
alert! Critical vulnerability still being exploited for ransomware, rootkits, and more.
The Hacker News
LABRAT exploits GitLab flaw for cryptojacking & proxyjacking. Cross-platform malware, kernel-based rootkits.
Trend Micro
We uncovered the active exploitation of the Apache ActiveMQ vulnerability CVE-2023-46604 to download and infect Linux systems with the Kinsing malware (also known as h2miner) and cryptocurrency miner.
Bleeping Computer
A recently discovered botnet under active development targets Linux systems, attempting to ensnare them into an army of bots ready to steal sensitive info, installing rootkits, creating reverse shells, and acting as web traffic proxies.
Security Affairs
Researchers observed threat actors that are using an open-source rootkit called Reptile in attacks aimed at systems in South Korea. Reptile is an open-source kernel module rootkit that was designed to target Linux systems, unlike other rootkits, it also offers a reverse shell. The malware supports port knocking, it opens a specific port on an infected system […]
Security Affairs
A new campaign targets Redis servers, this time the malware employed in the attacks is a new variant of the SkidMap malware. Skidmap is a piece of crypto-miner detected by Trend Micro in September 2019 while it was targeting Linux machines. The malicious code used kernel-mode rootkits to evade detection, it differs from similar miners because […]
The Hacker News
New cyberattack targets Apache Hadoop & Flink using misconfigurations to deploy crypto miners
Security Affairs
Researchers devised a new attack that exploits misconfigurations in Apache Hadoop and Flink to deploy cryptocurrency miners.
Security Affairs
A previously undetected Linux Remote Access Trojan (RAT) dubbed Krasue has been observed targeting telecom companies in Thailand.
HACKRead
The Krasue Linux RAT is quite sophisticated, and equipped with the capability to evade detection through Rootkit and RTSP communication.
Trend Micro
In this blog entry, we discuss the reasons why malicious actors choose to and opt not to pursue kernel-level access in their attacks. It also provides an overview of kernel-level threats that have been publicly reported from April 2015 to October 2022.
Cyber Security News
The Flaw enables attackers with root privileges to circumvent System Integrity Protection (SIP) on macOS, granting them unrestricted control over the compromised device.
DarkReading
Microsoft says the vulnerability could allow cyberattackers with root access to bypass security protections and install malware.
DarkReading
The adversary is exploiting two known misconfigurations in the big data technologies to drop a Monero cryptominer.
Cyber Security News
10 different types of malware attacks: 1. Trojan Horses 2. Worms 3. Adware 4. Cryptojacking 5. Spyware 6. Ransomware 7. Malvertising
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Cyber Security News
A self-signed China-originated Rootkit acts as a universal downloader targeting gaming sectors to exfiltrate sensitive information.
DarkReading
The firmware threat offers ultimate stealth and persistence — and may be distributed via tainted firmware components in a supply chain play, researchers theorize.
The Hacker News
A new rootkit signed by Microsoft has been discovered, targeting the gaming sector in China.
Ars Technica
Krasue infects telecom firms in Thailand using techniques for staying under the radar.
Cyber Security News
It has been identified that the exploit employs custom and open-source tools to gain control of the impacted devices and install cryptomining malware on them by leveraging the patched OpenSSH.
Bleeping Computer
Threat analysts at AquaSec have spotted signs of TeamTNT activity on their honeypots since early September, leading them to believe the notorious hacking group is back in action.
SecurityWeek
Microsoft has revoked signed drivers used for post-exploitation activity, in many cases by Chinese cybercriminals.
Bleeping Computer
Apple has recently addressed a vulnerability that lets attackers with root privileges bypass System Integrity Protection (SIP) to install "undeletable" malware and access the victim's private data by circumventing Transparency, Consent, and Control (TCC) security checks.
The Hacker News
Internet-facing Linux systems and IoT devices are under attack! Discover how threat actors hijack SSH credentials, deploy crypto mining malware.
Trend Micro
In this entry, we discuss the findings of our investigation into a piece of a signed rootkit, whose main binary functions as a universal loader that enables attackers to directly load a second-stage unsigned kernel module.
The Cyber Express
The notorious hacking group R00Tk1t has shifted its focus from Malaysian organizations toward India, marking a concerning development in the
Naked Security
Here’s a brief reminder to do two things. The first is to patch. The second is to read up why it’s a good idea to patch…
Security Affairs
Researcher demonstrated how to exploit vulnerabilities in the Windows DOS-to-NT path conversion process to achieve rootkit-like capabilities.
Ars Technica
Turns out they're not all that rare. We just don't know how to find them.
The Hacker News
A new "B1txor20" Linux botnet has been discovered that spreads via the Log4J vulnerability and uses DNS tunnels for covert C2 communications.
CyberSecurity Dive
Cybercriminals remain the most prolific users of malware, wielding these top strains to deliver ransomware and steal data.
Bleeping Computer
The source code for the BlackLotus UEFI bootkit has leaked online, allowing greater insight into a malware that has caused great concern among the enterprise, governments, and the cybersecurity community.
Security Affairs
Experts spotted a new Linux rootkit, dubbed ‘Syslogk,’ that uses specially crafted “magic packets” to activate a dormant backdoor on the device. Researchers from antivirus firm Avast spotted a new Linux rootkit, dubbed ‘Syslogk,’ that uses specially crafted “magic packets” to activate a dormant backdoor on the device. The experts reported that the Syslogk rootkit is heavily […]
Security Affairs
Apple fixed a vulnerability discovered by Microsoft researchers that lets attackers with root privileges bypass System Integrity Protection (SIP). Researchers from Microsoft discovered a vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2023-32369 and dubbed Migraine, that can allow attackers with root privileges to bypass System Integrity Protection (SIP). System Integrity Protection (also referred to as rootless) is a macOS security feature […]
CSO
Researchers have already found example of malicious files signed with the stolen certificates.
Cyber Security News
Google has announced the release of Chrome 122, marking a pivotal moment for the popular web browser. This latest version, now available for
SecurityWeek
A new joint cybersecurity advisory from CISA and the Australian Cyber Security Centre details 2021’s top malware strains.
The Hacker News
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Cyber Security News
The Verge reports that dozens of users could see images from strangers' homes, raising serious concerns about the security.
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Cyber Security News
A botnet named "COVID BOTNET" is being advertised on the dark web, claiming to target NATO servers & broader Western digital infrastructure.
Infosecurity News
The malware can cloak a malicious payload that could be remotely controlled by an adversary
Bleeping Computer
Emsisoft's Black Friday through Cyber Monday deal is now live with 50% off Emsisoft Anti-Malware Home 1-year licenses for 1, 3, or 5 devices.
Cyber Security News
Hacker groups recruit pentesters because they possess valuable skills in identifying and exploiting vulnerabilities. This aligns with the
Infosecurity News
Discovered by Microsoft and dubbed
Cyber Security News
As part of a Chrome security update, Google upgraded the Stable channels to 122.0.6261.128/.129 for Windows and Mac, and 122.0.6261.128 for
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Cyber Security News
The end-of-life for Talos rules support for two versions of the widespread intrusion detection and prevention system Snort has been declared.
Cyber Security News
Ivanti Connect Secure vulnerabilities were disclosed in January 2024 as a potential gateway for threat actors to penetrate into corporate networks.
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Cyber Security News
A new Remote Access Trojan (RAT) named DashExe is advertised on underground hacking forums.
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Cyber Security News
The botnet, operated by the threat group behind the Ebury malware, has been active since at least 2009 but has evolved over the past decade.
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Cyber Security News
The newly updated Cybersecurity Framework (CSF 2.0) offers simplified cybersecurity guidance designed for everyone, from small nonprofits to
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Cyber Security News
A U.S. district court has mandated that the Israeli firm NSO Group, known for its Pegasus spyware, must provide WhatsApp with documents
Cyber Security News
Best Linux Vulnerability Scanner to Scan Linux Servers : 1. Chkrootkit 2. Lynis 3. Rkhunter 4. ClamAV 5. LMD 6. Radare2 7. OpenVAS 8. REMnux
Cyber Security News
Mikhail Vasiliev, a dual Russian-Canadian national, has been sentenced to nearly four years in prison.
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Cyber Security News
Cybercriminals have been distributing a new strain of malware, dubbed FakeBat, by exploiting the trust in MSIX installer files.
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Cyber Security News
Security researchers from Apiiro have uncovered a worrying trend: over 100,000 GitHub repositories have been compromised in a "repo confusion"
Security Affairs
Six high-severity firmware bugs affecting several HP Enterprise devices are yet to be patched, some of them since July 2021. The Binarly security research team reported several HP Enterprise devices are affected by six high-severity firmware vulnerabilities that are yet to be patched, and some of them have been disclosed more than a year ago. […]
Cyber Security News
ZIP files are used by threat actors to weaponize them since they can easily convey malicious payloads within compressed archives, making it
Bleeping Computer
Acer has fixed a high-severity vulnerability affecting multiple laptop models that could enable local attackers to deactivate UEFI Secure Boot security feature.
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Cyber Security News
The prevalence of Cerberus, a banking Trojan masquerading as a fake Chrome update in the mobile threatscape.
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Cyber Security News
Cybersecurity experts have raised the alarm over a newly identified ransomware group, "Rabbit Hole Ransomware,".
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Cyber Security News
Cybercriminals have launched a sophisticated campaign targeting individuals and utilizing weaponized PDF files to deploy dangerous RATs.
Cyber Security News
The notorious ransomware group LockBit has re-emerged on the dark web, signaling a swift comeback less than a week after a significant
Cyber Security News
Dormant Python module Index (PyPI) module Django-log-tracker was suddenly upgraded to distribute NovaSentinel stealer malware, revealing a sophisticated hack.
Cyber Security News
Citrix was previously discovered with a Zero-Day vulnerability on their Citrix NetScaler Application Delivery Controller (ADC) that allowed threat actors to perform remote code execution.
Cyber Security News
The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2022-4020 (CVSS score of 8.1), was found in the HQSwSmiDxe DXE driver, which examines to see if the NVRAM variable "BootOrderSecureBootDisable" is present to disable Secure Boot.
Bleeping Computer
A stealthy and modular malware used to hack into Linux devices and build a DDoS botnet has seen a massive 254% increase in activity during the last six months, as Microsoft revealed today.
SecurityWeek
A vulnerable anti-cheat driver for the Genshin Impact video game has been abused in ransomware attacks to disable antivirus programs.
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Cyber Security News
Darktrace, a leading AI-powered threat detection company identified a sophisticated phishing attempt targeting one of its customers in
Cyber Security News
A critical vulnerability has been discovered in the LiteSpeed Cache plugin, a popular WordPress plugin installed on over 4 million websites.
Cyber Security News
The Android Brata RAT tool Program boasts various features designed to evade detection and maintain persistence on infected devices.
Cyber Security News
The Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) project, a community-developed list of common software and hardware weakness types, has announced the release of version 4.14.
Cyber Security News
The upsurge of Apple products has made Mac users the prime targets for hackers who use malware to exploit them.
Cyber Security News
The code redirects users to phishing sites or injects further malware, and the campaign has already infected over 3300 websites.
Cyber Security News
A vulnerability classified as improper input validation was found in Zoom Desktop Client for Windows, Zoom VDI Client for Windows, and Zoom
Bleeping Computer
Chinese-speaking cyberspies have targeted Southeast Asian governmental entities and telecommunication companies for more than a year, backdooring systems running the latest Windows 10 versions with a newly discovered rootkit.
Bleeping Computer
A previously unidentified APT hacking group named 'Carderbee' was observed attacking organizations in Hong Kong and other regions in Asia, using legitimate software to infect targets' computers with the PlugX malware.
CSO
The MoonBounce rootkit implants a malicious driver in the Windows kernel to provide persistence and stealthiness.
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Cyber Security News
Cybersecurity researchers at PolySwarm discovered a new rust-based backdoor, KrustyLoader is attacking the Windows and Linux systems.
SecurityWeek
The ‘LabRat’ cryptomining and proxyjacking operation relies on signature-based tools and stealthy cross-platform malware
Cyber Security News
Threat actors use weaponized PDF files to exploit vulnerabilities in software which enables them to execute malicious code on a target system
Cyber Security News
Elon Musk has initiated a lawsuit against OpenAI, the artificial intelligence research lab he co-founded, alleging a breach of the foundation
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Cyber Security News
AI (Artificial Intelligence) systems can process large amounts of data and uncover any threats that might be overlooked by human beings.
Cyber Security News
A new Linux variant of Bifrost dubbed Bifrose, was observed exhibiting a creative way to avoid detection, such as using a deceptive domain
Bleeping Computer
Microsoft says Internet-exposed Linux and Internet of Things (IoT) devices are being hijacked in brute-force attacks as part of a recently observed cryptojacking campaign.
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Cyber Security News
The ScreenConnect software is a popular choice for remote access among organizations worldwide. However, recent vulnerabilities have raised
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Cyber Security News
Race conditions arise when there is no insufficient synchronization with a allowing multiple threads to access it simultaneously.
Cyber Security News
a significant security flaw in internet-connected doorbell cameras, specifically affecting Ivanti's Pulse Secure appliances.
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Cyber Security News
Dubbed xStealer, this malware has been designed to stay ahead of the curve with continuous updates, ensuring its data-stealing technology.
Cyber Security News
Fujitsu has announced the discovery of malware on several of its business computers, raising concerns over the potential leak of files
Cyber Security News
CrowdStrike announced its acquisition of Flow Security, the industry's first cloud-native data runtime security solution.
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Cyber Security News
This sophisticated attack distributes malicious APK packages to compromise personal and financial information.
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