SparklingGoblin Updates Linux Version of SideWalk Backdoor in Ongoing Cyber Campaign
Researchers link the APT to an attack on a Hong Kong university, which compromised multiple key servers using advanced Linux…
The Week in Ransomware – September 9th 2022 – Schools under fire
Ransomware gangs have been busy this week, launching attacks against NAS devices, one of the largest hotel groups, IHG, and…
Defenders Be Prepared: Cyberattacks Surge Against Linux Amid Cloud Migration
Ransomware in particular poses a major threat, but security vendors say there has been an increase in Linux-targeted cryptojacking, malware,…
Raspberry Robin Malware Connected to Russian Evil Corp Gang
Infections attributed to the USB-based worm have taken off, and now evidence links the malware to Dridex and the sanctioned…
‘Sliver’ Emerges as Cobalt Strike Alternative for Malicious C2
Microsoft and others say they have observed nation-state actors, ransomware purveyors, and assorted cybercriminals pivoting to an open source attack-emulation…
More hackers adopt Sliver toolkit as a Cobalt Strike alternative
Threat actors are dumping the Cobalt Strike penetration testing suite in favor of similar frameworks that are less known. After…
Hackers adopt Sliver toolkit as a Cobalt Strike alternative
Threat actors are dumping the Cobalt Strike penetration testing suite in favor of similar frameworks that are less known. After…
China’s APT41 Embraces Baffling Approach for Dropping Cobalt Strike Payload
The state-sponsored threat actor has switched up its tactics, also adding an automated SQL-injection tool to its bag of tricks…
Winnti hackers split Cobalt Strike into 154 pieces to evade detection
The Chinese Winnti hacking group, also known as 'APT41' or 'Wicked Spider,' targeted at least 80 organizations last year and…
Conti extortion gangs behind surge of BazarCall phishing attacks
At least three groups split from the Conti ransomware operation have adopted BazarCall phishing tactics as the primary method to…