Microsoft Warns of a New Rare Fileless Malware Hijacking Windows Computers

Watch out Windows users!

There’s a new strain of malware making rounds on the Internet that has already infected thousands of computers worldwide and most likely, your antivirus program would not be able to detect it.

Why? That’s because, first, it’s… Continue reading Microsoft Warns of a New Rare Fileless Malware Hijacking Windows Computers

New Malware Uses Windows BITS Service to Stealthy Exfiltrate Data

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new computer virus associated with the Stealth Falcon state-sponsored cyber espionage group that abuses a built-in component of the Microsoft Windows operating system to stealthily exfiltrate stolen data to a… Continue reading New Malware Uses Windows BITS Service to Stealthy Exfiltrate Data

Over 40 Drivers Could Let Hackers Install Persistent Backdoor On Windows PCs

If you own a device, or a hardware component, manufactured by ASUS, Toshiba, Intel, NVIDIA, Huawei, or other 15 other vendors listed below, you’re probably screwed.

A team of security researchers has discovered high-risk security vulnerabilities in mo… Continue reading Over 40 Drivers Could Let Hackers Install Persistent Backdoor On Windows PCs

Watch Out! Microsoft Spotted Spike in Astaroth Fileless Malware Attacks

Security researchers at Microsoft have released details of a new widespread campaign distributing an infamous piece of fileless malware that was primarily being found targeting European and Brazilian users earlier this year.

Dubbed Astaroth, the malwa… Continue reading Watch Out! Microsoft Spotted Spike in Astaroth Fileless Malware Attacks

Hackers Infect 50,000 MS-SQL and PHPMyAdmin Servers with Rootkit Malware

Cyber Security researchers at Guardicore Labs today published a detailed report on a widespread cryptojacking campaign attacking Windows MS-SQL and PHPMyAdmin servers worldwide.

Dubbed Nansh0u, the malicious campaign is reportedly being carried out by… Continue reading Hackers Infect 50,000 MS-SQL and PHPMyAdmin Servers with Rootkit Malware

Latest WinRAR Flaw Being Exploited in the Wild to Hack Windows Computers

It’s not just the critical Drupal vulnerability that is being exploited by in the wild cybercriminals to attack vulnerable websites that have not yet applied patches already available by its developers, but hackers are also exploiting a critical WinRAR… Continue reading Latest WinRAR Flaw Being Exploited in the Wild to Hack Windows Computers

Warning: Critical WinRAR Flaw Affects All Versions Released In Last 19 Years

Beware Windows users… a new dangerous remote code execution vulnerability has been discovered in the WinRAR software, affecting hundreds of millions of users worldwide.

Cybersecurity researchers at Check Point have disclosed technical details of a c… Continue reading Warning: Critical WinRAR Flaw Affects All Versions Released In Last 19 Years

Beware!! New Windows .exe Malware Found Targeting macOS Computers

A malicious Windows EXE file can even infect your Mac computer as well.

Yes, you heard me right — a .exe malware on macOS.

Security researchers at antivirus firm Trend Micro have discovered a novel way hackers are using in the wild to bypass Apple’s … Continue reading Beware!! New Windows .exe Malware Found Targeting macOS Computers

New Android Malware Secretly Records Phone Calls and Steals Private Data

Security researchers at Cisco Talos have uncovered variants of a new Android Trojan that are being distributed in the wild disguising as a fake anti-virus application, dubbed “Naver Defender.”

Dubbed KevDroid, the malware is a remote administration to… Continue reading New Android Malware Secretly Records Phone Calls and Steals Private Data

Hacker Who Never Hacked Anyone Gets 33-Month Prison Sentence

A hacker who was arrested and pleaded guilty last year—not because he hacked someone, but for creating and selling a remote access trojan that helped cyber criminals—has finally been sentenced to serve almost three years in prison.

Taylor Huddleston, … Continue reading Hacker Who Never Hacked Anyone Gets 33-Month Prison Sentence