Collaborate Disseminate
The U.S. Treasury Department on Tuesday imposed sanctions on Russian cryptocurrency exchange Suex for helping facilitate and launder transactions from at least eight ransomware variants as part of the government’s efforts to crack down on a surge in ra… Continue reading US Sanctions Cryptocurrency Exchange SUEX for Aiding Ransomware Gangs
Networking equipment company Netgear has released patches to remediate a high-severity remote code execution vulnerability affecting multiple routers that could be exploited by remote attackers to take control of an affected system.
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VMware on Tuesday published a new bulletin warning of as many as 19 vulnerabilities in vCenter Server and Cloud Foundation appliances that a remote attacker could exploit to take control of an affected system.
The most urgent among them is an arbitrary… Continue reading VMware Warns of Critical File Upload Vulnerability Affecting vCenter Server
Cybersecurity researchers on Tuesday disclosed details of an unpatched zero-day vulnerability in macOS Finder that could be abused by remote adversaries to trick users into running arbitrary commands on the machines.
“A vulnerability in macOS Finder al… Continue reading Unpatched High-Severity Vulnerability Affects Apple macOS Computers
Unidentified threat actors breached a server running an unpatched, 11-year-old version of Adobe’s ColdFusion 9 software in minutes to remotely take over control and deploy file-encrypting Cring ransomware on the target’s network 79 hours after the hack… Continue reading Cring Ransomware Gang Exploits 11-Year-Old ColdFusion Bug
A recently discovered wave of malware attacks has been spotted using a variety of tactics to enslave susceptible machines with easy-to-guess administrative credentials to co-opt them into a network with the goal of illegally mining cryptocurrency.
“The… Continue reading New Capoae Malware Infiltrates WordPress Sites and Installs Backdoored Plugin
Law enforcement agencies in Italy and Spain have dismantled an organized crime group linked to the Italian Mafia that was involved in online fraud, money laundering, drug trafficking, and property crime, netting the gang about €10 million ($11.7 millio… Continue reading Europol Busts Major Crime Ring, Arrests Over 100 Online Fraudsters
A spam campaign delivering spear-phishing emails aimed at South American organizations has retooled its techniques to include a wide range of commodity remote access trojans (RATs) and geolocation filtering to avoid detection, according to new research… Continue reading A New Wave of Malware Attack Targeting Organizations in South America
Google on Friday said it’s bringing an Android 11 feature that auto-resets permissions granted to apps that haven’t been used in months, to devices running Android versions 6 and above.
The expansion is expected to go live later this year in December 2… Continue reading Google to Auto-Reset Unused Android App Permissions for Billions of Devices
A newly spotted banking trojan has been caught leveraging legitimate platforms like YouTube and Pastebin to store its encrypted, remote configuration and commandeer infected Windows systems, making it the latest to join the long list of malware targeti… Continue reading Numando: A New Banking Trojan Targeting Latin American Users