Rooster Teeth Attack Showcases New Magecart Approach
The streaming video and podcast content company was hit by a payment-card attack. Continue reading Rooster Teeth Attack Showcases New Magecart Approach
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Echobot IoT Botnet Casts a Wide Net with Raft of Exploit Additions
13 new exploits have been added to the malware’s bag of tricks. Continue reading Echobot IoT Botnet Casts a Wide Net with Raft of Exploit Additions
GitLab Doles Out Half a Million Bucks to White Hats
The DevOps lifecycle management said that response to its year-old bug-bounty program has been robust. Continue reading GitLab Doles Out Half a Million Bucks to White Hats
Elegant sLoad Carries Out Spying, Payload Delivery in BITS
The BITS file-transfer component of Windows as a key piece of sLoad’s attack methodology. Continue reading Elegant sLoad Carries Out Spying, Payload Delivery in BITS
Critical Remote Code-Execution Bugs Threaten Global Power Plants
Seventeen bugs could be exploited to stop electrical generation and cause malfunctions at power plants. Continue reading Critical Remote Code-Execution Bugs Threaten Global Power Plants
Maze Ransomware Behind Pensacola Attack, Data Breach Looms
Maze exfiltrates data as well as locks down systems. Officials said they don’t know yet whether any residents’ personal information has been breached. Continue reading Maze Ransomware Behind Pensacola Attack, Data Breach Looms
Smart Krampus-3PC Malware Targets iPhone Users
The malware affected 100 different online publishers. Continue reading Smart Krampus-3PC Malware Targets iPhone Users
Signal Tests Upgraded Cryptography for Groups Function
Signal, the encrypted messaging platform, is planning to launch an upgraded secure group messaging and communities function. Signal’s groups are private, meaning that the service itself doesn’t keep a record of a user’s group membersh… Continue reading Signal Tests Upgraded Cryptography for Groups Function
Microsoft Zaps Actively Exploited Zero-Day Bug
December 2019’s relatively light Patch Tuesday update also fixes seven critical flaws. Continue reading Microsoft Zaps Actively Exploited Zero-Day Bug
Snatch Team Steals Data and Hammers Orgs with Ransomware
Snatch has burst on the scene, featuring an array of executables and tools for carrying out carefully orchestrated attacks. Continue reading Snatch Team Steals Data and Hammers Orgs with Ransomware