Qakbot Botnet Disrupted, Infected 700,000 Computers Globally

By Deeba Ahmed
The Qakbot malware is also known as “Qbot” and “Pinkslipbot,” and was used to target critical industries worldwide.
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Microsoft: Chinese APT Flax Typhoon uses legit tools for cyber espionage

By Deeba Ahmed
Researchers believe that this time instead of cyber espionage, Chinese threat actors may have opted for more complex information ops.
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Cyberattack on UK IT Firm Swan Retail Affects 300 Retailers

By Deeba Ahmed
Hundreds of impacted retailers could not process payments, complete orders, or trade online due to the attack on Swan Retail.
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South African Power Supplier Hit by DroxiDat Malware

By Deeba Ahmed
Cybersecurity researchers at Securelist have discovered a cyberattack against a power-generating firm in South Africa. Reportedly, the firm…
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Microsoft Warns of New Tax Returns Phishing Scams Targeting You

By Waqas
About to pay your taxes? Watch out for tax return phishing and malware campaigns targeting individual taxpayers and businesses.
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VMCONNECT: Malicious PyPI Package Mimicking Common Python Tools

By Deeba Ahmed
Threat researchers at ReversingLabs, a software supply chain security and malware analysis platform, have discovered a malicious new PyPI…
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Researchers Jailbreak Tesla Vehicles, Gain Control Over Paid Features

By Deeba Ahmed
The technical details of these findings will be unveiled at Black Hat USA on Wednesday, August 9, 2023.
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