Collaborate Disseminate
Cybersecurity researchers have spotted a new variant of the Snatch ransomware that first reboots infected Windows computers into Safe Mode and only then encrypts victims’ files to avoid antivirus detection.
Unlike traditional malware, the new Snatch r… Continue reading Snatch Ransomware Reboots Windows in Safe Mode to Bypass Antivirus
OpenBSD, an open-source operating system built with security in mind, has been found vulnerable to four new high-severity security vulnerabilities, one of which is an old-school type authentication bypass vulnerability in BSD Auth framework.
The other… Continue reading Severe Auth Bypass and Priv-Esc Vulnerabilities Disclosed in OpenBSD
Cybersecurity researchers today uncovered details of two new vulnerabilities in the GoAhead web server software, a tiny application widely embedded in hundreds of millions of Internet-connected smart devices.
One of the two vulnerabilities, assigned a… Continue reading Critical Flaw in GoAhead Web Server Could Affect Wide Range of IoT Devices
Very often within the DFIR community, we see information shared (usually via blog posts) regarding a “new” artifact that has been recently unearthed, or simply being addressed for the first time. In some cases, the artifact is new to us, and in o… Continue reading Artifact Clusters
If your Firefox or Chrome browser has any of the below-listed four extensions offered by Avast and its subsidiary AVG installed, you should disable or remove them as soon as possible.
Avast Online Security
AVG Online Security
Avast SafePrice
AVG Safe… Continue reading Avast and AVG Browser Extensions Spying On Chrome and Firefox Users
Facebook has finally started implementing the open source data portability framework as the first phase of ‘Data Transfer Project,’ an initiative the company launched last year in collaboration with Google, Apple, Microsoft, and Twitter.
Facebook toda… Continue reading New Facebook Tool Let Users Transfer Their Photos and Videos to Google
In a coordinated International law enforcement operation, Europol today announced to shut down the global organized cybercrime network behind Imminent Monitor RAT, yet another hacking tool that allows cybercriminals to gain complete control over a vict… Continue reading Europol Shuts Down ‘Imminent Monitor’ RAT Operations With 13 Arrests
I recently had an opportunity to work with the data available in the Windows 10 Activity Timeline, or ActivitiesCache.db file. I’d seen a number of descriptions of the file contents, as well as descriptions of tools, but few of these are from the… Continue reading ActivitesCache.db vs NTUSER.DAT
If you have ever registered an account with the official Magento marketplace to bought or sold any extension, plugin, or e-commerce website theme, you must change your password immediately.
Adobe—the company owning Magento e-commerce platform—today di… Continue reading Magento Marketplace Suffers Data Breach Exposing Users’ Account Info
Chinese smartphone maker OnePlus has suffered a new data breach exposing personal and order information of an undisclosed number of its customers, likely, as a result of a vulnerability in its online store website.
The breach came to light after OnePl… Continue reading OnePlus Suffers New Data Breach Impacting Its Online Store Customers