New phishing attack infects devices with Cobalt Strike
Security researchers have noticed a new malicious spam campaign that delivers the 'Matanbuchus' malware to drop Cobalt Strike beacons on…
Vice Society ransomware claims attack on Italian city of Palermo
The Vice Society ransomware group has claimed responsibility for the recent cyber attack on the city of Palermo in Italy,…
Chinese hacking group Aoqin Dragon quietly spied orgs for a decade
A previously unknown Chinese-speaking threat actor has been uncovered by threat analysts SentinelLabs who were able to link it to…
New SVCReady malware loads from Word doc properties
A previously unknown malware loader named SVCReady has been discovered in phishing attacks, featuring an unusual way of loading the…
Qbot malware now uses Windows MSDT zero-day in phishing attacks
A critical Windows zero-day vulnerability, known as Follina and still waiting for an official fix from Microsoft, is now being…
QBot now pushes Black Basta ransomware in bot-powered attacks
The Black Basta ransomware gang has partnered with the QBot malware operation to spread laterally through hacked corporate environments. [...]
Clipminer malware gang stole $1.7M by hijacking crypto payments
Threat analysts have discovered a large operation of a new cryptocurrency mining malware called Clipminer that brought its operators at…
New Chaos Malware Variant Ditches Wiper for Encryption
The Chaos ransomware-builder was known for creating destructor malware that overwrote files and made them unrecoverable -- but the new…
Windows 11 KB5014019 update fixes app crashes, slow copying
Microsoft has released optional cumulative update previews for Windows 11, Windows 10 version 1809, and Windows Server 2022, with fixes…
Chinese ‘Space Pirates’ are hacking Russian aerospace firms
A previously unknown Chinese hacking group known as 'Space Pirates' targets enterprises in the Russian aerospace industry with phishing emails…