Hackers Hide RMM Installs as Fake Chrome Updates and Teams Invites
New research from Red Canary and Zscaler shows phishing lures now drop RMM tools like ITarian and Atera,…
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INC ransom group claimed the breach of Panama’s Ministry of Economy and Finance
Panama’s Ministry of Economy and Finance disclosed a security breach impacting a computer in its infrastructure. Panama’s Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) announced that threat actors likely compromised one of its computers. The Ministry immediately activated its security protocols to contain the threat. Panama’s Ministry pointed out that critical systems vital to operations remain […]
SECURITY AFFAIRS MALWARE NEWSLETTER ROUND 62
Security Affairs Malware newsletter includes a collection of the best articles and research on malware in the international landscape Malware Newsletter npm debug and chalk packages compromised GPUGate Malware: Malicious GitHub Desktop Implants Use Hardware-Specific Decryption, Abuse Google Ads to Target Western Europe Trojanized ScreenConnect installers evolve, dropping multiple RATs on a single machine Salt […]
Security Affairs newsletter Round 541 by Pierluigi Paganini – INTERNATIONAL EDITION
A new round of the weekly Security Affairs newsletter has arrived! Every week, the best security articles from Security Affairs are free in your email box. Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press. FBI warns of Salesforce attacks by UNC6040 and UNC6395 groups HybridPetya ransomware bypasses UEFI Secure Boot […]
Mustang Panda Uses SnakeDisk USB Worm and Toneshell Backdoor to Target Air-Gap Systems
IBM X-Force researchers have uncovered sophisticated new malware campaigns orchestrated by the China-aligned threat actor Hive0154, also known as Mustang Panda. The discovery includes an advanced Toneshell backdoor variant that evades detection systems…
HybridPetya ransomware bypasses UEFI Secure Boot echoing Petya/NotPetya
HybridPetya ransomware bypasses UEFI Secure Boot to infect EFI partitions, echoing the infamous Petya/NotPetya attacks of 2016–2017. ESET researchers discovered a new ransomware called HybridPetya on the platform VirusTotal. The malware echoes the infamous Petya/NotPetya malware, supporting additional capabilities, such as compromising UEFI-based systems and exploiting CVE‑2024‑7344 to bypass UEFI Secure Boot on outdated systems. “Interestingly, the […]
SEO Poisoning Attack Hits Windows Users With Hiddengh0st and Winos Malware
New SEO poisoning campaign exposed! FortiGuard Labs reveals how attackers trick users with fake websites to deliver Hiddengh0st…
WhatsApp Addressed An Actively Exploited Zero-Day Vulnerability
Heads up, WhatsApp users. A serious zero-day vulnerability existed in WhatsApp that was already exploited…
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New Malware Abuses Azure Functions to Host Command and Control Infrastructure
A malicious ISO image named Servicenow-BNM-Verify.iso was uploaded to VirusTotal from Malaysia with almost no detections. The image contains four files—two openly visible and two hidden. The visible files include a Windows shortcut, servicenow-bnm-veri…
Muck Stealer Malware Used Alongside Phishing in New Attack Waves
A new report from Cofense reveals that cybercriminals are blending phishing and malware, including Muck Stealer, Info Stealer,…