Who is behind the Mozi Botnet kill switch?

Researchers speculate that the recent shutdown of the Mozi botnet was the response of its authors to the pressure from Chinese law enforcement. ESET researchers speculate that the recent shutdown of the Mozi botnet was the result of its operators’ choice, possibly due to pressure from Chinese authorities. Mozi is an IoT botnet that borrows the […]

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Pro-Hamas hacktivist group targets Israel with BiBi-Linux wiper

A pro-Hamas hacker group is targeting Israeli entities using a new Linux-based wiper malware dubbed BiBi-Linux Wiper. During a forensics investigation, Security Joes Incident Response team discovered a new Linux Wiper malware they tracked as BiBi-Linux Wiper. Pro-Hamas hacktivist group used the wiper to destroy the infrastructure of Israeli companies. The researchers noticed that the malware […]

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Hackers Deliver Malicious DLL Files Chained With Legitimate EXE Files

Hackers opt for DLL hijacking as a technique to exploit vulnerable applications because it allows them to load malicious code by tricking a legitimate application into loading a malicious DLL. This can give them unauthorized access and control over a system or application, enabling various types of attacks like:-  An active threat involves an Infostealer […]

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Mozi Botnet Takedown: Who Killed the IoT Zombie Botnet?

By Waqas
The Mozi Botnet, one of the largest IoT botnets, has been taken down, but the responsible party remains unknown.
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Samsung Galaxy Rolls Out Auto Blocker To Protect Devices

Pledging the utmost security and privacy for its users, Samsung has now developed a dedicated…
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Hackers Abuse NuGet Packages to Deliver SeroXen RAT

The NuGet package manager, which .NET developers widely use, has been under attack by a series of malicious activities, according to a report by cybersecurity firm ReversingLabs.  The report, which follows previous investigations on npm, PyPI, and RubyGems ecosystems, shows that NuGet is also vulnerable to software supply chain attacks by threat actors. The report […]

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BiBi-Linux wiper targets Israeli companies

Attackers have started using new wiper malware called BiBi-Linux to attack Israeli companies and destroy their data. The BiBi-Linux wiper The Security Joes Incident Response team found the malware during a forensics investigation of a breach within an …

Weekly Vulnerability Recap – October 30, 2023 – Citrix & Cisco Haunted by Vulnerabilities

Is it better to stress now, or stress more later? Organizations that possess effective patch and vulnerability management suffer stress earlier as vulnerabilities are announced and their teams work hard to eliminate them. Organizations that don’t patch promptly likely suffer additional stress when the unpatched vulnerabilities are targeted by attackers. The ongoing stress related to […]

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