Collaborate Disseminate
Security firm Embedi releases further details on the Intel AMT flaw, revealing how it can be exploited and how potentially dangerous it can be. Continue reading Researchers Disclose Intel AMT Flaw Research
Microsoft shuts down hackers who hijacked a software updater with fileless, or in-memory, malware attacks. Continue reading Supply Chain Update Software Unknowingly Used in Attacks
Hackers behind the Carbanak criminal gang have devised a clever way to gain persistence on targeted systems to more effectively pull off financially motivated crimes. Continue reading Carbanak Attackers Devise Clever New Persistence Trick
Security researchers say the Blackmoon banking Trojan targeting exclusively South Korean financial institutions has developed a new malware infection technique. Continue reading Blackmoon Banking Trojan Using New Infection Technique
Embedi, which is behind the Intel AMT vulnerability revealed Monday, seeks to clarify “baseless assumptions” being made about the flaw. Continue reading Researcher: ‘Baseless Assumptions’ Exist About Intel AMT Vulnerability
New clues surface on Shamoon’s ability steal credentials ahead of attacks. Continue reading Shamoon Collaborator Greenbug Adopts New Communication Tool
Google pushed out its monthly Android patches Monday, addressing 17 critical vulnerabilities, six of which are tied to the Android Mediaserver component and four addressing problems with Qualcomm chipsets. Continue reading Google Patches Six Critical Mediaserver Bugs in Android
Intel warns business PC customers of a critical vulnerability found in its Active Management Technology that allows for escalation of privilege attacks. Continue reading Intel Patches Nine-Year-Old Critical CPU Vulnerability
Apple takes countermeasures to neutralize OSX/Dok HTTPS-snooping malware by revoking a hijacked certificate updating its XProtect built-in anti-malware software. Continue reading Apple Revokes Certificate Used By OSX/Dok Malware
The CIA is planting web beacons inside Microsoft Word documents to track whistleblowers, journalists and informants, according to WikiLeaks. Continue reading WikiLeaks Reveals CIA Tool ‘Scribbles’ For Document Tracking