Bypassing 2FA with phishing and OTP bots
Explaining how scammers use phishing and OTP bots to gain access to accounts protected with 2FA. Continue reading Bypassing 2FA with phishing and OTP bots
Category Archives: data theft
TotalRecall shows how easily data collected by Windows Recall can be stolen
Ethical hacker Alexander Hagenah has created TotalRecall, a tool that demonstrates how malicious individuals could abuse Windows’ newly announced Recall feature to steal sensitive information. TotalRecall results (Source: Alexander Hagenah) Copil… Continue reading TotalRecall shows how easily data collected by Windows Recall can be stolen
361 million account credentials leaked on Telegram: Are yours among them?
A new trove of 361 million email addresses has been added to Have I Been Pwned? (HIBP), the free online service through which users can check whether their account credentials and other data has been compromised in one or more data breaches. Have I Bee… Continue reading 361 million account credentials leaked on Telegram: Are yours among them?
Snowflake compromised? Attackers exploit stolen credentials
Have attackers compromised Snowflake or just their customers’ accounts and databases? Conflicting claims muddy the situation. What is Snowflake? Snowflake is cloud-based data storage and analytics company based in the US, and claims nearly 9,500 … Continue reading Snowflake compromised? Attackers exploit stolen credentials
Moonstone Sleet: A new North Korean threat actor
Microsoft has named yet another state-aligned threat actor: Moonstone Sleet (formerly Storm-1789), which engages in cyberespionage and ransomware attacks to further goals of the North Korean regime. “Moonstone Sleet uses tactics, techniques, and … Continue reading Moonstone Sleet: A new North Korean threat actor
Message board scams
Here’s how scams target buyers and sellers on online message boards, and how the gangs behind them operate. Continue reading Message board scams
Stealers, stealers and more stealers
In this report, we discuss two new stealers: Acrid and ScarletStealer, and an evolution of the known Sys01 stealer, with the latter two dividing stealer functionality across several modules. Continue reading Stealers, stealers and more stealers
ToddyCat is making holes in your infrastructure
We continue to report on the APT group ToddyCat. This time, we’ll talk about traffic tunneling, constant access to a target infrastructure and data extraction from hosts. Continue reading ToddyCat is making holes in your infrastructure
New covert SharePoint data exfiltration techniques revealed
Varonis Threat Labs researchers have uncovered two techniques attackers can use can use for covert data and file exfiltration from companies’ SharePoint server. “These techniques can bypass the detection and enforcement policies of traditio… Continue reading New covert SharePoint data exfiltration techniques revealed
Fujitsu finds malware on company systems, investigates possible data breach
Fujitsu Limited, the largest Japanese IT services provider, has announced that several of the company’s computers have been compromised with malware, leading to a possible data breach. Known details about the Fujitsu data breach The company publi… Continue reading Fujitsu finds malware on company systems, investigates possible data breach