Emotet’s Thanksgiving Campaign Delivers New Recipes for Compromise
The crafty malware has departed from its usual cornucopia of tactics and tricks. Continue reading Emotet’s Thanksgiving Campaign Delivers New Recipes for Compromise
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Sofacy APT Takes Aim with Novel ‘Cannon’ Trojan
The Russian-speaking threat group is changing up its tactics. Continue reading Sofacy APT Takes Aim with Novel ‘Cannon’ Trojan
APT29 Re-Emerges After 2 Years with Widespread Espionage Campaign
The group is best-known for hacking the DNC ahead of the 2016 presidential election. Continue reading APT29 Re-Emerges After 2 Years with Widespread Espionage Campaign
Olympic Destroyer Wiper Changes Up Infection Routine
The Hades APT group continues its quest to stay under the radar. Continue reading Olympic Destroyer Wiper Changes Up Infection Routine
Ford Eyes Use of Customers’ Personal Data to Boost Profits
Ford’s CEO sees the tech company model as key to the company’s next chapter. Continue reading Ford Eyes Use of Customers’ Personal Data to Boost Profits
Emoji Attack Can Kill Skype for Business Chat
The “Kitten of Doom” denial-of-service attack is easy to carry out. Continue reading Emoji Attack Can Kill Skype for Business Chat
Critical WordPress Flaw Grants Admin Access to Any Registered Site User
The privilege-escalation vulnerability would allow an attacker to inject malware, place ads and load custom code on an impacted website. Continue reading Critical WordPress Flaw Grants Admin Access to Any Registered Site User
tRat Emerges as New Pet for APT Group TA505
The modular malware seems to be in a testing phase, but TA505’s interest made researchers take note. Continue reading tRat Emerges as New Pet for APT Group TA505
Ahead of Black Friday, Rash of Malware Families Takes Aim at Holiday Shoppers
As consumers skip the store crowds in favor of online deals, cyberattackers have geared up to victimize them. Continue reading Ahead of Black Friday, Rash of Malware Families Takes Aim at Holiday Shoppers
Bitcoin Giveaway Scam Balloons, with Google the Latest Victim
A slew of verified Twitter accounts have been hijacked and altered, used to tweet out a bogus Bitcoin giveaway scam. Continue reading Bitcoin Giveaway Scam Balloons, with Google the Latest Victim