Facebook, News and XSS Underpin Complex Browser Locker Attack
An elaborate set of redirections and hundreds of URLs make up a wide-ranging tech-support scam. Continue reading Facebook, News and XSS Underpin Complex Browser Locker Attack
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Iranian APT group hits schools, universities in global spear phishing attacks
By Waqas
The APT group known as Silent Librarian has increased its spear phishing attacks as schools and universities are back.
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Silent Librarian Goes Back to School with Global Research-Stealing Effort
The Iranian hacker group is targeting universities in 12 countries. Continue reading Silent Librarian Goes Back to School with Global Research-Stealing Effort
OceanLotus hackers injecting malware in Windows error report
By Waqas
OceanLotus is a Vietnamese APT32 group previously known for targeting Android and Mac devices with malware.
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APT Attack Injects Malware into Windows Error Reporting
The fileless attack uses a phishing campaign that lures victims with information about a worker’s compensation claim. Continue reading APT Attack Injects Malware into Windows Error Reporting
Magecart Credit-Card Skimmer Adds Telegram as C2 Channel
In a rare move, the encrypted messaging service is being used to send stolen payment-card data from websites back to cybercriminals. Continue reading Magecart Credit-Card Skimmer Adds Telegram as C2 Channel
Apple-notarized malware foils macOS defenses
Shlayer adware creators have found a way to get their malicious payload notarized by Apple, allowing it to bypass anti-malware checks performed by macOS before installing any software. What is Apple Notarization? Apple uses a number of technologies to … Continue reading Apple-notarized malware foils macOS defenses
‘Undeletable’ Malware Shows Up in Yet Another Android Device
Researchers have found trojans and adware in preinstalled apps on a low-cost device distributed by the government-funded Lifeline Assistance Program. Continue reading ‘Undeletable’ Malware Shows Up in Yet Another Android Device
EvilQuest: Inside A ‘New Class’ of Mac Malware
Mac expert Thomas Reed discusses how EvilQuest is ushering in a new class of Mac malware. Continue reading EvilQuest: Inside A ‘New Class’ of Mac Malware
New EvilQuest macOS ransomware is a smokescreen for other threats
A new piece of ransomware dubbed EvilQuest is being delivered bundled up with pirated versions of popular macOS software, researchers warned. But the ransomware is also a smokescreen, as its “noisiness” is meant to hide other things happeni… Continue reading New EvilQuest macOS ransomware is a smokescreen for other threats