Russian state hackers hit Ukraine with new malware variants
Threat analysts report the activity of the Russian state-sponsored threat group known as Gamaredon (Armageddon, Shuckworm), is still notably active…
More Than Half of Initial Infections in Cyberattacks Come Via Exploits, Supply Chain Compromises
Mandiant data also shows a dramatic drop in attacker dwell time on victim networks in the Asia-Pacific region — to…
Karakurt revealed as data extortion arm of Conti cybercrime syndicate
After breaching servers managed by the cybercriminals, security researchers found a connection between Conti ransomware and the recently emerged Karakurt…
Detecting And Defending Against Malware Amid Last Year’s Flood of Infostealers
Amid the growing threat of malware, enterprises and employees alike must take responsibility for the dangers of living […] The…
New Malware Tools Pose ‘Clear and Present Threat’ to ICS Environments
The recent discovery of highly customized malware targeting programmable logic controllers has renewed concerns about the vulnerability of critical infrastructure.
Hackers exploit critical VMware CVE-2022-22954 bug, patch now
Security researchers have published various proof of concepts (PoCs) scripts for exploiting CVE-2022-22954 on social media and other channels, essentially…
Microsoft disrupts Zloader malware in global operation
A months-long global operation led by Microsoft's Digital Crimes Unit (DCU) has taken down dozens of domains used as command-and-control…
Biden announces rule making ‘ghost guns’ illegal as part of comprehensive gun crime strategy
President Biden on Monday announced that the Justice Department issued its long-awaited final rule to rein in the proliferation of…
FIN7 hacking group ‘pen tester’ sentenced to 5 years in prison
Denys Iarmak, a Ukrainian member and a "pen tester for the FIN7 financially-motivated hacking group, was sentenced on Thursday to…
Malicious web redirect service infects 16,500 sites to push malware
A new TDS (Traffic Direction System) operation called Parrot has emerged in the wild, having already infected servers hosting 16,500…