PyPI open-source code repository deals with manic malware maelstrom
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Popular Android Screen Recorder iRecorder App Revealed as Trojan
By Waqas
According to ESET, iRecorder was infected with a variant of AhMyth, which is an open-source remote administration tool capable of extracting sensitive data from Android devices.
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German arms manufacturer Rheinmetall suffered Black Basta ransomware attack
The German automotive and arms manufacturer Rheinmetall announced it was victim of a Black Basta ransomware attack that took place last month. Rheinmetall is a German automotive and arms manufacturer that is listed on the Frankfurt stock exchange. The company this week announced it was victim of a ransomware attack conducted by the Black Basta ransomware group. The incident took place […]
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A deeper insight into the CloudWizard APT’s activity revealed a long-running activity
Experts warn of a threat actor, tracked as CloudWizard APT, that is targeting organizations involved in the region of the Russo-Ukrainian conflict. On March 2023, researchers from Kaspersky spotted a previously unknown APT group, tracked as Bad Magic (aka Red Stinger), that targeted organizations in the region of the Russo-Ukrainian conflict. The attackers were observed using PowerMagic and […]
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Meet the GoldenJackal APT group. Don’t expect any howls
GoldenJackal is an APT group, active since 2019, that usually targets government and diplomatic entities in the Middle East and South Asia. The main feature of this group is a specific toolset of .NET malware, JackalControl, JackalWorm, JackalSteal, JackalPerInfo and JackalScreenWatcher.
BlackCat Ransomware affiliate uses signed kernel driver to evade detection
Experts spotted the ALPHV/BlackCat ransomware group using signed malicious Windows kernel drivers to evade detection. Trend Micro researchers shared details about ALPHV/BlackCat ransomware incident that took place on February 2023. A BlackCat affiliate employed signed malicious Windows kernel drivers to evade detection. Experts believe the driver is a new version of the malware reported in December 2022 […]
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CapCut Users Beware: Phishing Sites Distributing Malware
By Deeba Ahmed
If you use TikTok, you must be aware of CapCut. However, did you know that this app is being abused by threat actors to drop malware and carry out phishing scams through not one, but a series of malicious sites?
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Dish Network says the February ransomware attack impacted +300,000 individuals
Satellite TV giant Dish Network disclosed a data breach after the February ransomware attack and started notifying impacted individuals. The American satellite broadcast provider Dish Network went offline on February 24, 2023, the outage impacted Dish.com, Dish Anywhere app, and many other services owned by the company. In early February, the company admitted that the outage was […]
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Hackers Using AI Tools Like ChatGPT to Deploy Malware
Malicious ad campaigns with themes connected to artificial intelligence (AI) tools like Midjourney and ChatGPT have been seen in Google’s search engine, according to Trendmicro researchers. When a user types in the keyword “midjourney”…
The Threat Landscape: Emerging Viruses and Malware to Watch Out For in 2023
We’re Midway into 2023, and the threat landscape is evolving with new variants of viruses and malware that…
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