The malware known as Ngioweb has been used to fuel a notorious residential proxy service called NSOCKS, as well as by other services such as VN5Socks and Shopsocks5, new findings from Lumen...
Malicious actors are exploiting misconfigured JupyterLab and Jupyter Notebooks to conduct stream ripping and enable sports piracy using live streaming capture tools. The attacks involve the hijack...
The open source funding problem is very real, but a slew of initiatives have emerged of late, with startups, corporations, and venture capitalists launching various programs to support some of the...
Privileged accounts are well-known gateways for potential security threats. However, many organizations focus solely on managing privileged access—rather than securing the accounts and users...
Formal is a security startup coming out of stealth on Tuesday with a nice list of investors and an interesting product positioning. The company has designed a reverse-proxy for data stores and...
Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on a Linux variant of a relatively new ransomware strain called Helldown, suggesting that the threat actors are broadening their attack focus. "Helldown...
AhnLab SEcurity Intelligence Center (ASEC) has recently identified multiple instances of malware being distributed in Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) format. An SVG file is an XML-based file format...
Remote administration tools, also known as RAT, are software that provide the ability to manage and control terminals at remote locations. Recently, there has been an increase in cases where...
The following is the information on Yara and Snort rules (week 3, November 2024) collected and shared by the AhnLab TIP service. 1 YARA Rules Detection name Description Source...
Phobos ransomware has been used to extort at least $16 million from over a thousand victims globally, according to the DOJ © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Executive Summary The Black Lotus Labs team at Lumen Technologies has expanded the known architecture of the “ngioweb” botnet, its use as a cornerstone of the notorious criminal proxy service...
One of Google Cloud's major missions is to arm security professionals with modern tools to help them defend against the latest threats. Part of that mission involves moving closer to a more...
Dragos and Fortinet partner to offer an OT cybersecurity solution that enhances visibility, improves cyber event correlation, and enforces policies... The post How Fortinet & Dragos Partner to...
Stung by last summer's CrowdStrike meltdown, which crashed Windows PCs and servers worldwide, Microsoft is rolling out a wide range of security changes to Windows. Here's what to expect over the next year
A recent Bellingcat investigation revealed that a controversial Russian-founded gambling platform takes bets on thousands of amateur sports events that are live-streamed to its website from secret...
U.S. telecoms giant T-Mobile has confirmed that it was also among the companies that were targeted by Chinese threat actors to gain access to valuable information. The adversaries, tracked as Salt...
Now-patched security flaws impacting Progress Kemp LoadMaster and VMware vCenter Server have come under active exploitation in the wild, it has emerged. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure...
Built to combat terrorism, fusion centers give US Immigration and Customs Enforcement a way to gain access to data that’s meant to be protected under city laws limiting local police cooperation with ICE.
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Increased activity from the state-sponsored threat group Volt Typhoon raises concerns about the cybersecurity of U.S. critical infrastructure. Here’s how you can identify potential exposures and...
Volt Typhoon, a state-sponsored actor linked to the People’s Republic of China, has consistently targeted U.S. critical infrastructure with the intent to maintain persistent access. Tenable...
Between November 1, 2023, and October 31, 2024, spearphishing was the top initial access technique for our customers across most sectors, including retail trade.
There’s no denying that Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) has been one of the most significant technological developments in recent memory,... The post The Dark Side of Gen AI appeared...
From Magecart to Mobile Menaces
Threat actors have developed an attack leveraging misconfigured JupyterLab and Jupyter Notebook servers to conduct illegal live streaming of sports events. By exploiting unauthenticated access to...
Researchers discovered a new campaign by Earth Kasha, a threat group targeting Japan, Taiwan, and India since 2019, with connections to the broader APT10 umbrella. This recent campaign, beginning...
Huntress joins the Microsoft Intelligent Security Association to enhance Microsoft tools for SMBs, delivering stronger defenses against today’s most advanced cyber threats.
Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on a new stealthy malware loader called BabbleLoader that has been observed in the wild delivering information stealer families such as WhiteSnake and...
If you're concerned about your privacy, you should regularly clear your Google search cache on Android. Here's how to do this manually and set up auto-delete.
According to research from GitGuardian and CyberArk, 79% of IT decision-makers reported having experienced a secrets leak, up from 75% in the previous year's report. At the same time, the number...