New Go-written GobRAT RAT targets Linux Routers in Japan

GlobalDefenseBot 29 May

2 minutes

A new Golang remote access trojan (RAT), tracked as GobRAT, is targeting Linux routers in Japan, the JPCERT Coordination Center warns. JPCERT/CC is warning of cyberattacks against Linux routers in Japan that have been infected with a new Golang remote access trojan (RAT) called GobRAT. Threat actors are targeting Linux routers with publicly exposed WEBUI to execute […]

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Researchers analyzed the PREDATOR spyware and its loader Alien

GlobalDefenseBot 29 May

5 minutes

Cisco Talos and the Citizen Lab researchers have published a technical analysis of the powerful Android spyware Predator. Security researchers at Cisco Talos and the Citizen Lab have shared technical details about a commercial Android spyware named Predator that is sold by the surveillance firm Intellexa (formerly known as Cytrox). The researchers focused their analysis […]

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New Bandit Malware Attacks Browsers to Steal Personal & Financial Logins

CySecBot 29 May

1 minute

Bandit malware prioritizes Windows as its target and leverages the legitimate command-line tool to execute programs under different user permissions.
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Company size doesn’t matter when it comes to cyberattacks

CySecBot 29 May

1 minute

65% of organizations in the enterprise sector suffered a cyberattack within the last 12 months, which is similar to the results among companies of all sizes (68%), according to Netwrix. Larger organizations are a more frequent target for cyberattacks T…

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Industrial automation giant ABB disclosed data breach after ransomware attack

GlobalDefenseBot 28 May

4 minutes

Swiss electrification and automation technology giant ABB confirmed it has suffered a data breach after a ransomware attack. ABB has more than 105,000 employees and has $29.4 billion in revenue for 2022. On May 7, 2023, the Swiss multinational company, leading electrification and automation technology provider, suffered a cyber attack that reportedly impacted its business operations. […]

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New Bandit Stealer targets web browsers and cryptocurrency wallets

GlobalDefenseBot 28 May

3 minutes

Bandit Stealer is a new stealthy information stealer malware that targets numerous web browsers and cryptocurrency wallets. Trend Micro researchers discovered a new info-stealing malware, dubbed Bandit Stealer, which is written in the Go language and targets multiple browsers and cryptocurrency wallets. At this time, the malware only targets Windows systems, but experts pointed out […]

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Security Affairs newsletter Round 421 by Pierluigi Paganini – International edition

GlobalDefenseBot 28 May

3 minutes

A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free for you in your email box. Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press. Is the BlackByte ransomware gang behind the City of Augusta attack? New Buhti ransomware operation uses […]

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Is the BlackByte ransomware gang behind the City of Augusta attack?

GlobalDefenseBot 27 May

3 minutes

The city of Augusta in Georgia, U.S., admitted that the recent IT system outage was caused by a cyber attack. While the City of Augusta revealed that a cyberattack caused the recent IT outage, the BlackByte ransomware gang has claimed responsibility for the attack. The attack took place on May 21, the administrator at the City […]

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Stealing From Wallets to Browsers: Bandit Stealer Hits Windows Devices

CySecBot 27 May

1 minute

By Deeba Ahmed
Watch out for the Bandit Stealer malware that is being distributed through phishing emails.
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New Buhti ransomware operation uses rebranded LockBit and Babuk payloads

GlobalDefenseBot 27 May

3 minutes

The recently identified Buhti operation targets organizations worldwide with rebranded LockBit and Babuk ransomware variants. Researchers from Symantec discovered a new ransomware operation called Buhti (aka Blacktail) that is using LockBit and Babuk variants to target Linux and Windows systems worldwide. The ransomware operation hasn’t its own ransomware payload, however, it uses a custom information […]

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