RIG EK Still Makes Waves, This Time with a Stealthy Backdoor
The main purpose of Grobios malware is to help attacker establish a strong, persistent foothold in a victim’s system, in order to drop additional payloads later. READ MORE HERE…
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Phishing Spy Campaign Targets Top Mideast Officials
Researchers have discovered a set of custom surveillanceware tools being deployed against Android and iOS devices primarily in the Middle East. READ MORE HERE…
Chili’s Doesn’t Leave Data Breach on the Back Burner
The fajitas purveyor announced the point-of-sale payment-card breach on Friday May 11, the same day that it learned about it. READ MORE HERE…
Vega Stealer Malware Takes Aim at Chrome, Firefox
While it’s a simple payload for now, researchers said Vega has the ability to evolve into something more concerning in the future. Read More HERE…
Panda Banking Trojan Diversifies into Cryptocurrency, Porn, Other Targets
The Panda banking trojan, a spin-off from the infamous Zeus malware, is widening its net to attack more than just financial services targets, as seen in three ongoing campaigns discovered in May. Read More HERE…
GandCrab Ransomware Found Hiding on Legitimate Websites
The GandCrab ransomware continues to virulently spread and adapt to shifting cyber-conditions, most recently crawling back into relevance on the back of several large-scale spam campaigns. Read More HERE…
PoS Malware ‘TreasureHunter’ Source Code Leaked
The leak of point-of-sale malware source code is a double-edge sword to researchers who view it as boon to research, but a headache when it comes to inspiring future variants and attacks. Read More HERE…
New Facebook-Spread Malware Triggers Credential Theft, Cryptomining
A new malware campaign being rapidly spread on Facebook is infecting users’ systems to perform credential theft, cryptomining, and click fraud. Read More HERE…
Secrets of the Wiper: Inside the World’s Most Destructive Malware
The actors behind this kind of code, whether they’re bent on sending a political message or simply wanting to cover their tracks after data exfiltration, have adopted various techniques to carry out those activities. READ MORE HERE…
Sierra Wireless Patches Critical Vulns in Range of Wireless Routers
The flaws would leave the enterprise devices helpless to a range of remote threats, including the charms of the Reaper IoT botnet. Read More HERE…