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Python-based Spy RAT Emerges to Target FinTech

Posted on September 3, 2020 by Tara Seals

The Evilnum APT has added the RAT to its arsenal as part of a big change-up in its TTPs. Continue reading Python-based Spy RAT Emerges to Target FinTech→

Posted in APT, Cyberattacks, Cybereason, E.U., EVILNUM, financial tech, fintech, infection routine, know your customer regulations, malware, malware analysis, Python, pyvil, RAT, remote-access Trojan, spear phishing, TTPs, U.K.

BEC Wire Transfers Average $80K Per Attack

Posted on September 2, 2020 by Tara Seals

That number represents a big uptick over Q1. Continue reading BEC Wire Transfers Average $80K Per Attack→

Posted in Anti-Phishing Working Group, APWG, average transaction amounts, BEC, Business Email Compromise, Cosmic Lynx, gift cards, Hacks, Most Recent ThreatLists, Phishing, q2 2020, the report, Web Security

Triple-Threat Cryptocurrency RAT Mines, Steals and Harvests

Posted on September 2, 2020 by Tara Seals

KryptoCibule spreads via pirated software and game torrents. Continue reading Triple-Threat Cryptocurrency RAT Mines, Steals and Harvests→

Posted in backdoor, BitTorrent, cryptocurrency, Cryptography, Cryptojacking, Czech Republic, data exfiltration, Eset, Ethereum, KryptoCibule, malware, malware analysis, monero, pirated games, pirated software, RAT, remote-access Trojan, slovakia, tor, wallet theft, Web Security

U.S. Voter Databases Offered for Free on Dark Web, Report

Posted on September 1, 2020 by Tara Seals

Some underground forum users said they’re monetizing the information through the State Department’s anti-influence-campaign effort. Continue reading U.S. Voter Databases Offered for Free on Dark Web, Report→

Posted in breach, cloud security, connecticut, Government, influence campaigns, kommersant, Michigan, Phishing, privacy, Rewards for Justice program, Russia, SQL Injection, State Department, stolen, underground forum, United States, voter databases, vulnerabilities, Web Security

Magecart Credit-Card Skimmer Adds Telegram as C2 Channel

Posted on September 1, 2020 by Tara Seals

In a rare move, the encrypted messaging service is being used to send stolen payment-card data from websites back to cybercriminals. Continue reading Magecart Credit-Card Skimmer Adds Telegram as C2 Channel→

Posted in affablekraut, c2 channel, command and control, cyberattack, magecart, malware, payment card data, stolen credit card data, telegram, vulnerabilities, Web Security, web skimmer, website security | Tagged Malwarebytes

Charming Kitten Returns with WhatsApp, LinkedIn Effort

Posted on August 31, 2020 by Tara Seals

The Iran-linked APT is targeting Israeli scholars and U.S. government employees in a credential-stealing effort. Continue reading Charming Kitten Returns with WhatsApp, LinkedIn Effort→

Posted in APT, Charming Kitten, Credential Stealing, Government, iran, israeli scholars, LinkedIn, malware, spear phishing, u.s. government employees, Web Security, Whatsapp

Critical Slack Bug Allows Access to Private Channels, Conversations

Posted on August 31, 2020 by Tara Seals

The RCE bug affects versions below 4.4 of the Slack desktop app. Continue reading Critical Slack Bug Allows Access to Private Channels, Conversations→

Posted in bug bounty, cloud security, critical security vulnerability, HackerOne, oskarsv, patch, private channel access, Private Conversations, RCE, remote code execution, slack, version 4.4, vulnerabilities, Web Security

Shoring Up the 2020 Election: Secure Vote Tallies Aren’t the Problem

Posted on August 25, 2020 by Tara Seals

With many in the public sphere warning about a potential compromise of the integrity of the Presidential Election, security researchers instead flag online resources and influence campaigns as the biggest problem areas. Continue reading Shoring Up the 2020 Election: Secure Vote Tallies Aren’t the Problem→

Posted in 2020 presidential election, campaigns, china, critical infrastructure, cybersecurity, Government, Hacking, Hacks, influence campaigns, iran, mail in voting, nation-state, online resources, polling information, Russia, state and local resources, state sponsored, voting machines, vulnerabilities, Web Security

Transparent Tribe Mounts Ongoing Spy Campaign on Military, Government

Posted on August 20, 2020 by Tara Seals

The group has added a management console and a USB worming function to its main malware, Crimson RAT. Continue reading Transparent Tribe Mounts Ongoing Spy Campaign on Military, Government→

Posted in APT, crimson RAT, Cyberattacks, cyberespionage, data theft, Government, malware, military targets, spear phishing, spy campaign, Transparent Tribe, usbworm, vulnerabilities

IBM AI-Powered Data Management Software Subject to Simple Exploit

Posted on August 20, 2020 by Tara Seals

A low-privileged process on a vulnerable machine could allow data harvesting and DoS. Continue reading IBM AI-Powered Data Management Software Subject to Simple Exploit→

Posted in Artificial Intelligence, breach, CVE-2020-4414, data management, db2, Exploit, IBM, Local Privilege Escalation, PoC, proof of concept, security vulnerability, shared memory bug, trace facility, vulnerabilities

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