TrickBot Archives - ThreatsHub Cybersecurity News

Uncovering Trickbot’s use of IoT devices in command-and-control infrastructure

March 16, 2022 TH Author Cybersecurity, IoT, Microsoft security intelligence, TrickBot

The Microsoft Defender for IoT research team has recently discovered the exact method through which MikroTik devices are used in Trickbot’s C2 infrastructure. In this blog, we share the analysis of this method and provide insights on how attackers gain access and how they use compromised IoT devices in Trickbot attacks.
The post Uncovering Trickbot’s use of IoT devices in command-and-control infrastructure appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog. READ MORE HERE…

Microsoft Secure

What tracking an attacker email infrastructure tells us about persistent cybercriminal operations

February 1, 2021 TH Author attacker email infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Dridex, emotet, Makop, Microsoft Defender for Office 365, Microsoft security intelligence, Necurs, Phishing, TrickBot

Sweeping research into massive attacker infrastructures, as well as our real-time monitoring of malware campaigns and attacker activity, directly inform Microsoft security solutions, allowing us to build or improve protections that block malware campaigns and other email threats, both current and future, as well as provide enterprises with the tools for investigating and responding to email campaigns in real-time.
The post What tracking an attacker email infrastructure tells us about persistent cybercriminal operations appeared first on Microsoft Security. READ MORE HERE…

Microsoft Secure

Trickbot disrupted

October 12, 2020 TH Author Cybersecurity, DCU, Microsoft security intelligence, TrickBot

Microsoft took action against the Trickbot botnet, disrupting one of the world’s most persistent malware operations. Microsoft worked with telecommunications providers around the world to take down key Trickbot infrastructure.
The post Trickbot disrupted appeared first on Microsoft Security. READ MORE HERE…

Microsoft Secure

Microsoft shares new threat intelligence, security guidance during global crisis

April 8, 2020 TH Author coronavirus-themed threats, COVID-19 themed attacks, Cybersecurity, emotet, incident response, Microsoft security intelligence, Phishing, Security Intelligence, Security Response, TrickBot

Our threat intelligence shows that COVID-19 themed threats are retreads of existing attacks that have been slightly altered to tie to the pandemic. We’re seeing a changing of lures, not a surge in attacks. These attacks are settling into the normal ebb and flow of the threat environment.
The post Microsoft shares new threat intelligence, security guidance during global crisis appeared first on Microsoft Security. READ MORE HERE…

Microsoft Secure

Human-operated ransomware attacks: A preventable disaster

March 5, 2020 TH Author Cybersecurity, Doppelpaymer, Dridex, Endpoint security, hands-on-keyboard, human-operated attacks, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Defender Advanced Threat Protection, Microsoft security intelligence, PARINACOTA, ransomware, ryuk, Secure Score, Security deployment, Threat protection, TrickBot, Wadhrama

In human-operated ransomware attacks, adversaries exhibit extensive knowledge of systems administration and common network security misconfigurations, perform thorough reconnaissance, and adapt to what they discover in a compromised network.
The post Human-operated ransomware attacks: A preventable disaster appeared first on Microsoft Security. READ MORE HERE…

TrendMicro

This Week in Security News: Fake Apps & Malicious Bots

November 9, 2018 TH Author Apache Struts, Current News, cybercriminals, Movil Secure, Security, Shellbot, TrickBot

Welcome to our weekly roundup, where we share what you need to know about the cybersecurity news and events that happened over the past few days. This week, learn how the adoption of mobile banking services has grown as an opportunity for scammers with fake banking apps. Also, see how Trickbot steals access from several…
The post This Week in Security News: Fake Apps & Malicious Bots appeared first on . Read More HERE…

Threatpost

Botnet Operators Team Up To Leverage IcedID, Trickbot Trojans

May 30, 2018 TH Author botnet, IcedID, joint operation, Malware, TrickBot, Trojan, Vulnerabilities

The botnet operators behind two infamous trojans have banded together to gouge victims in a costly scheme. READ MORE HERE…