RapperBot Crew Drops DDoS/CryptoJacking Botnet Collab
Cryptomining is a logical partner for an existing IoT-focused DDoS botnet, so the RapperBot authors customized XMRig to make it…
Hacked sites caught spreading malware via fake Chrome updates
Hackers are compromising websites to inject scripts that display fake Google Chrome automatic update errors that distribute malware to unaware…
MacStealer Malware Plucks Bushels of Data From Apple Users
A novel cyber threat against macOS users is being sold for $100 a pop on the Dark Web, and activity…
Bundestag Bungle: Political Microtargeting of Facebook Users Draws Ire
With shades of the Cambridge Analytica scandal, German political parties skirted consumer data privacy regulations during the country's last parliamentary…
Pirated Final Cut Pro for macOS Offers Stealth Malware Delivery
The number of people who have made the weaponized software available for sharing via torrent suggests that many unsuspecting victims…
Pirated Final Cut Pro infects your Mac with cryptomining malware
Security researchers discovered a cryptomining operation targeting macOS with a malicious version of Final Cut Pro that remains largely undetected by…
Microsoft Exchange ProxyShell flaws exploited in new crypto-mining attack
A new malware dubbed 'ProxyShellMiner' exploits the Microsoft Exchange ProxyShell vulnerabilities to deploy cryptocurrency miners throughout a Windows domain to…
NPM packages posing as speed testers install crypto miners instead
A new set of 16 malicious NPM packages are pretending to be internet speed testers but are, in reality, coinminers…
Integreon Launches Cyber Incident Response Offering with Development of AI-Based Review and Integration of RadarFirst
FARGO, N.D. and LONDON, Feb. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Integreon, a trusted worldwide provider of tech-enabled legal and business outsourced...
Medusa botnet returns as a Mirai-based variant with ransomware sting
A new version of the Medusa DDoS (distributed denial of service) botnet, based on Mirai code, has appeared in the…