Phishing campaign uses PowerPoint macros to drop Agent Tesla
A new variant of the Agent Tesla malware has been spotted in an ongoing phishing campaign that relies on Microsoft…
Dell driver fix still allows Windows Kernel-level attacks
Dell's driver fix of the CVE-2021-21551 vulnerability leaves margin for catastrophic BYOVD attacks resulting in Windows kernel driver code execution.…
Kronos ransomware attack may cause weeks of HR solutions downtime
Workforce management solutions provider Kronos has suffered a ransomware attack that will likely disrupt many of their cloud-based solutions for…
Hackers start pushing malware in worldwide Log4Shell attacks
Threat actors and researchers are scanning for and exploiting the Log4j Log4Shell vulnerability to deploy malware or find vulnerable servers.…
FTC: Americans lost $148 million to gift card scams this year
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) said Americans reported losing $148 million to gift card scams during the first nine months of…
Microsoft: These are the building blocks of QBot malware attacks
As QBot campaigns increase in size and frequency, researchers are looking into ways to break the trojan's distribution chain and…
Amazon explains the cause behind Tuesday’s massive AWS outage
Amazon has published a post-event summary to shed some light on the root cause behind this week's massive AWS outage…
Researchers release ‘vaccine’ for critical Log4Shell vulnerability
Researchers from cybersecurity firm Cybereason has released a "vaccine" that can be used to remotely mitigate the critical 'Log4Shell' Apache…
The Week in Ransomware – December 10th 2021 – Project CODA
This week has quite a bit of ransomware news, including arrests, a new and sophisticated ransomware, and an attack bringing…
Phishing attacks use QR codes to steal banking credentials
A new phishing campaign that targets German e-banking users has been underway in the last couple of weeks, involving QR…