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Raccoon Stealer Bundles Malware, Propagates Via Google SEO

Posted on August 3, 2021 by Tom Spring

An update to the stealer-as-a-service platform hides in pirated software, pilfers crypto-coins and installs a software dropper for downloads of more malware. Continue reading Raccoon Stealer Bundles Malware, Propagates Via Google SEO→

Posted in Black Hat, Cryptography, Hacks, malware

Microsoft Rushes Fix for ‘PetitPotam’ Attack PoC

Posted on July 26, 2021 by Tom Spring

Microsoft releases mitigations for a Windows NT LAN Manager exploit that forces remote Windows systems to reveal password hashes that can be easily cracked. Continue reading Microsoft Rushes Fix for ‘PetitPotam’ Attack PoC→

Posted in vulnerabilities

Microsoft Issues Windows 10 Workaround Fix for ‘SeriousSAM’ Bug

Posted on July 22, 2021 by Tom Spring

A privilege elevation bug in Windows 10 opens all systems to attackers to access data and create new accounts on systems. Continue reading Microsoft Issues Windows 10 Workaround Fix for ‘SeriousSAM’ Bug→

Posted in Hacks, vulnerabilities

French Launch NSO Probe After Macron Believed Spyware Target

Posted on July 21, 2021 by Tom Spring

Fourteen world leaders were among those found on list of NSO believed targets for its Pegasus spyware. Continue reading French Launch NSO Probe After Macron Believed Spyware Target→

Posted in Government, malware, mobile security

Leaked NSO Group Data Hints at Widespread Pegasus Spyware Infections

Posted on July 19, 2021 by Tom Spring

The secretive Israeli firm was allegedly storing 50,000+ mobile phone numbers for activists, journalists, business executives and politicians — possible targets of iPhone and Android hacking. Continue reading Leaked NSO Group Data Hints at Widespread Pegasus Spyware Infections→

Posted in Government, malware, mobile security

SonicWall Warns Firewall Hardware Bugs Under Attack

Posted on July 15, 2021 by Tom Spring

SonicWall issued an urgent security alert warning customers that some of its current and legacy firewall appliances were under active attack. Continue reading SonicWall Warns Firewall Hardware Bugs Under Attack→

Posted in malware, vulnerabilities, Web Security

Microsoft Crushes 116 Bugs, Three Actively Exploited

Posted on July 13, 2021 by Tom Spring

Microsoft tackles 12 critical bugs, part of its July 2021 Patch Tuesday roundup, capping a ‘PrintNightmare’ month of headaches for system admins. Continue reading Microsoft Crushes 116 Bugs, Three Actively Exploited→

Posted in vulnerabilities

Adobe Patches 11 Critical Bugs in Popular Acrobat PDF Reader

Posted on July 13, 2021 by Tom Spring

Adobe July patch roundup includes fixes for its ubiquitous and free PDF reader Acrobat 2020 and other software such as Illustrator and Bridge. Continue reading Adobe Patches 11 Critical Bugs in Popular Acrobat PDF Reader→

Posted in vulnerabilities

Microsoft Office Users Warned on New Malware-Protection Bypass

Posted on July 9, 2021 by Tom Spring

Word and Excel documents are enlisted to disable Office macro warnings, so the Zloader banking malware can be downloaded onto systems without security tools flagging it. Continue reading Microsoft Office Users Warned on New Malware-Protection Bypass→

Posted in Hacks, vulnerabilities

MacOS Targeted in WildPressure APT Malware Campaign

Posted on July 7, 2021 by Tom Spring

Threat actors enlist compromised WordPress websites in campaign targeting macOS users. Continue reading MacOS Targeted in WildPressure APT Malware Campaign→

Posted in malware, vulnerabilities

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