Python-based Spy RAT Emerges to Target FinTech
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
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BEC Wire Transfers Average $80K Per Attack
That number represents a big uptick over Q1. Continue reading BEC Wire Transfers Average $80K Per Attack
Triple-Threat Cryptocurrency RAT Mines, Steals and Harvests
KryptoCibule spreads via pirated software and game torrents. Continue reading Triple-Threat Cryptocurrency RAT Mines, Steals and Harvests
U.S. Voter Databases Offered for Free on Dark Web, Report
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
Magecart Credit-Card Skimmer Adds Telegram as C2 Channel
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
Charming Kitten Returns with WhatsApp, LinkedIn Effort
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
Critical Slack Bug Allows Access to Private Channels, Conversations
The RCE bug affects versions below 4.4 of the Slack desktop app. Continue reading Critical Slack Bug Allows Access to Private Channels, Conversations
Shoring Up the 2020 Election: Secure Vote Tallies Aren’t the Problem
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
Transparent Tribe Mounts Ongoing Spy Campaign on Military, Government
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
IBM AI-Powered Data Management Software Subject to Simple Exploit
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