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Beware of Big Head Ransomware: Spreading Through Fake Windows Updates

A developing piece of ransomware calledBig Headis being distributed as part of a malvertising campaign that takes the form of bogus Microsoft Windows updates a…

Windows Fortinet

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BlackByte 2.0 Ransomware: Infiltrate, Encrypt, and Extort in Just 5 Days

Ransomware attacks are a major problem for organizations everywhere, and the severity of this problem continues to intensify.Recently, Microsoft's Incident Res…

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Fake Researcher Profiles Spread Malware through GitHub Repositories as PoC Exploits

At least half of dozen GitHub accounts from fake researchers associated with a fraudulent cybersecurity company have been observed pushing malicious repositori…

Exchange GitHub Chrome

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Unmasking the Multi-Stage AiTM Phishing and BEC Attack on Financial Institutions

Recently, Microsoft’s Defender Experts uncovered a sophisticated multi-stage adversary-in-the-middle (AiTM) phishing and business email compromise…Unmasking th…

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Experts Unveil PoC Exploit for Recent Windows Vulnerability Under Active Exploitation

Details have emerged about a now-patched actively exploited security flaw in Microsoft Windows that could be abused by a threat actor to gain elevated privileg…

Windows

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Experts Unveil Exploit for Recent Windows Vulnerability Under Active Exploitation

Details have emerged about a now-patched actively exploited security flaw in Microsoft Windows that could be abused by a threat actor to gain elevated privileg…

Windows

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New PowerExchange Backdoor Used in Iranian Cyber Attack on UAE Government

An unnamed government entity associated with the United Arab Emirates (U.A.E.) was targeted by a likely Iranian threat actor to breach the victim's Microsoft E…

Exchange Fortinet

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Iranian Agrius Hackers Targeting Israeli Organizations with Moneybird Ransomware

The Iranian threat actor known asAgriusis leveraging a new ransomware strain called Moneybird in its attacks targeting Israeli organizations.Agrius, also known…

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Notorious Cyber Gang FIN7 Returns Cl0p Ransomware in New Wave of Attacks

The notorious cybercrime group known as FIN7 has been observed deployingCl0p(aka Clop) ransomware, marking the threat actor's first ransomware campaign since l…

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Notorious Cyber Gang FIN7 Returns With Cl0p Ransomware in New Wave of Attacks

The notorious cybercrime group known as FIN7 has been observed deployingCl0p(aka Clop) ransomware, marking the threat actor's first ransomware campaign since l…

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CLR SqlShell Malware Targets MS SQL Servers for Crypto Mining and Ransomware

Poorly managed Microsoft SQL (MS SQL) servers are the target of a new campaign that's designed to propagate a category of malware calledCLR SqlShellthat ultima…

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Experts Detail New Zero-Click Windows Vulnerability for NTLM Credential Theft

Cybersecurity researchers have shared details about a now-patched security flaw in Windows MSHTML platform that could be abused to bypass integrity protections…

Windows

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North Korea's ScarCruft Deploys RokRAT Malware via LNK File Infection Chains

The North Korean threat actor known asScarCruftstarted experimenting with oversized LNK files as a delivery route for RokRAT malware as early as July 2022, the…

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Google Cloud Introduces Security AI Workbench for Faster Threat Detection and Analysis

Google's cloud division is following in thefootsteps of Microsoftwith the launch ofSecurity AI Workbenchthat leverages generative AI models to gain better visi…

Google Cloud

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Ransomware Hackers Using AuKill Tool to Disable EDR Software Using BYOVD Attack

Threat actors are employing a previously undocumented "defense evasion tool" dubbed AuKill that's designed to disable endpoint detection and response (EDR) sof…

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Iran-Based Hackers Caught Carrying Out Destructive Attacks Under Ransomware Guise

The Iranian nation-state group known asMuddyWaterhas been observed carrying out destructive attacks on hybrid environments under the guise of a ransomware oper…

LinuxSecurity - Security Advisories
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Debian LTS: DLA-3370-1: xrdp security update

Several out of bounds memory access and buffer overflows were fixed in xrdp, an open source project which provides a graphical login to remote machines using M…

Linux

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ScarCruft's Evolving Arsenal: Researchers Reveal New Malware Distribution Techniques

The North Korean advanced persistent threat (APT) actor dubbed ScarCruft is using weaponized Microsoft Compiled HTML Help (CHM) files to download additional ma…

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From Ransomware to Cyber Espionage: 55 Zero-Day Vulnerabilities Weaponized in 2022

As many as 55 zero-day vulnerabilities were exploited in the wild in 2022, with most of the flaws discovered in software from Microsoft, Google, and Apple.Whil…

Apple

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Researcher Creates Polymorphic Blackmamba Malware with ChatGPT

The ChatGPT-powered Blackmamba malware, which can operate on macOS, Windows, and Linux systems, works as a keylogger, with the ability to send stolen credentia…

Linux Windows Apple

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Emotet Rises Again: Evades Macro Security via OneNote Attachments

The notorious Emotet malware, in itsreturn after a short hiatus, is now being distributed viaMicrosoft OneNote email attachmentsin an attempt to bypass macro-b…

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GuLoader Malware Using Malicious NSIS Executable to Target E-Commerce Industry

E-commerce industries in South Korea and the U.S. are at the receiving end of an ongoing GuLoader malware campaign, cybersecurity firm Trellix disclosed late l…

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GuLoader Malware Using Malicious NSIS Executables to Target E-Commerce Industry

E-commerce industries in South Korea and the U.S. are at the receiving end of an ongoing GuLoader malware campaign, cybersecurity firm Trellix disclosed late l…

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New Report Reveals NikoWiper Malware That Targeted Ukraine Energy Sector

The Russia-affiliated Sandworm used yet another wiper malware strain dubbedNikoWiperas part of an attack that took place in October 2022 targeting an energy se…