Tag: group
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700M VPN Users at Risk: Hidden Ownership Exposed
When you connect to a virtual private network, you probably assume your online activity is private and secure. The reality is messier. Multiple studies reveal that over 20 popular VPN apps with more than 700 million users are secretly connected through overlapping ownership groups, sharing vulnerabilities that could expose your data. Worse, half of the top…
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RatOn Hijacks Bank Account to Launch Automated Money Transfers
Dubbed RatOn, that combines traditional overlay attacks with NFC relay tactics to hijack bank accounts and initiate automated money transfers. Developed from scratch by a threat actor group observed since July 2025, RatOn represents a significant evolution in mobile fraud capabilities. Security researchers have uncovered a new Android banking trojan Unlike standalone NFC relay tools…
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RatOn Hijacks Bank Account to Launch Automated Money Transfers
Dubbed RatOn, that combines traditional overlay attacks with NFC relay tactics to hijack bank accounts and initiate automated money transfers. Developed from scratch by a threat actor group observed since July 2025, RatOn represents a significant evolution in mobile fraud capabilities. Security researchers have uncovered a new Android banking trojan Unlike standalone NFC relay tools…
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New Cyber Attack Exploits DeskSoft to Spread Malware via RDP Command Execution
An emerging threat campaign has been identified that weaponizes a trojanized version of DeskSoft’s EarthTime application to deploy sophisticated malware, leveraging Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) access for command execution and network reconnaissance. Security analysts attribute the intrusion to an affiliate operating across multiple ransomware-as-a-service groups and noted that the incident underscores the growing trend of…
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New Cyber Attack Exploits DeskSoft to Spread Malware via RDP Command Execution
An emerging threat campaign has been identified that weaponizes a trojanized version of DeskSoft’s EarthTime application to deploy sophisticated malware, leveraging Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) access for command execution and network reconnaissance. Security analysts attribute the intrusion to an affiliate operating across multiple ransomware-as-a-service groups and noted that the incident underscores the growing trend of…
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New Cyber Attack Exploits DeskSoft to Spread Malware via RDP Command Execution
An emerging threat campaign has been identified that weaponizes a trojanized version of DeskSoft’s EarthTime application to deploy sophisticated malware, leveraging Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) access for command execution and network reconnaissance. Security analysts attribute the intrusion to an affiliate operating across multiple ransomware-as-a-service groups and noted that the incident underscores the growing trend of…
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New Cyber Attack Exploits DeskSoft to Spread Malware via RDP Command Execution
An emerging threat campaign has been identified that weaponizes a trojanized version of DeskSoft’s EarthTime application to deploy sophisticated malware, leveraging Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) access for command execution and network reconnaissance. Security analysts attribute the intrusion to an affiliate operating across multiple ransomware-as-a-service groups and noted that the incident underscores the growing trend of…
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APT37 Deploys New Rust and Python Malware Targeting Windows Systems
The North Korean-aligned threat group APT37, also known as ScarCruft, Ruby Sleet, and Velvet Chollima, has evolved its cyber warfare capabilities by deploying sophisticated Rust and Python-based malware in recent campaigns targeting Windows systems. Active since 2012, this advanced persistent threat group continues to focus on South Korean individuals connected to the North Korean regime…
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LunaLock Ransomware threatens victims by feeding stolen data to AI models
LunaLock, a new ransomware gang, introduced a unique cyber extortion technique, threatening to turn stolen art into AI training data. A new ransomware group, named LunaLock, appeared in the threat landscape with a unique cyber extortion technique, threatening to turn stolen art into AI training data. Recently, the LunaLock group targeted the website Artists&Clients and…
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LunaLock Ransomware threatens victims by feeding stolen data to AI models
LunaLock, a new ransomware gang, introduced a unique cyber extortion technique, threatening to turn stolen art into AI training data. A new ransomware group, named LunaLock, appeared in the threat landscape with a unique cyber extortion technique, threatening to turn stolen art into AI training data. Recently, the LunaLock group targeted the website Artists&Clients and…
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LunaLock Ransomware threatens victims by feeding stolen data to AI models
LunaLock, a new ransomware gang, introduced a unique cyber extortion technique, threatening to turn stolen art into AI training data. A new ransomware group, named LunaLock, appeared in the threat landscape with a unique cyber extortion technique, threatening to turn stolen art into AI training data. Recently, the LunaLock group targeted the website Artists&Clients and…
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Unmasking Salt Typhoon: A Report Exposes 45 New Domains from a Chinese APT Group
The post Unmasking Salt Typhoon: A Report Exposes 45 New Domains from a Chinese APT Group appeared first on Daily CyberSecurity. First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/unmasking-salt-typhoon-a-report-exposes-45-new-domains-from-a-chinese-apt-group/
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45 Previously Unreported Domains Expose Longstanding Salt Typhoon Cyber Espionage
Threat hunters have discovered a set of previously unreported domains, some going back to May 2020, that are associated with China-linked threat actors Salt Typhoon and UNC4841.”The domains date back several years, with the oldest registration activity occurring in May 2020, further confirming that the 2024 Salt Typhoon attacks were not the first activity carried…
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Hackers Promote Gambling Websites With SEO Poisoning
GhostRedirector Compromising Windows Servers in Brazil, Thailand and Vietnam. A suspected Chinese cybercrime group is deploying custom malware to compromise Windows servers in Brazil, Thailand, Portugal and Vietnam as part of search engine optimization fraud to promote gambling websites. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/hackers-promote-gambling-websites-seo-poisoning-a-29389
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Chinese Group Accused of Using Fake U.S. Rep. Email to Spy on Trade Talks
The Chinese state-sponsored group APT41 is accused of using a fake email impersonating a U.S. representative containing spyware and sent to government agencies, trade groups, and laws firms to gain information about U.S. strategy in trade talks with China. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/09/chinese-group-accused-of-using-fake-u-s-rep-email-to-spy-on-trade-talks/
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Chinese Group Accused of Using Fake U.S. Rep. Email to Spy on Trade Talks
The Chinese state-sponsored group APT41 is accused of using a fake email impersonating a U.S. representative containing spyware and sent to government agencies, trade groups, and laws firms to gain information about U.S. strategy in trade talks with China. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/09/chinese-group-accused-of-using-fake-u-s-rep-email-to-spy-on-trade-talks/
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Chinese Group Accused of Using Fake U.S. Rep. Email to Spy on Trade Talks
The Chinese state-sponsored group APT41 is accused of using a fake email impersonating a U.S. representative containing spyware and sent to government agencies, trade groups, and laws firms to gain information about U.S. strategy in trade talks with China. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/09/chinese-group-accused-of-using-fake-u-s-rep-email-to-spy-on-trade-talks/
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ICYMI: Exposure Management Academy on Attack Surface Management, Proactive Security and More
Tags: ai, attack, best-practice, business, cio, cloud, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, group, Internet, jobs, office, risk, skills, technology, threat, update, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, zero-dayEach Monday, the Tenable Exposure Management Academy provides the practical, real-world guidance you need to shift from vulnerability management to exposure management. In this post, we look back on the guidance and best practices shared in the past several months. You can read the entire Exposure Management Academy series here. Let’s look back at key…
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Noisy Bear Campaign Targeting Kazakhstan Energy Sector Outed as a Planned Phishing Test
A threat actor possibly of Russian origin has been attributed to a new set of attacks targeting the energy sector in Kazakhstan.The activity, codenamed Operation BarrelFire, is tied to a new threat group tracked by Seqrite Labs as Noisy Bear. The threat actor has been active since at least April 2025.”The campaign is targeted towards…
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ICYMI: Exposure Management Academy on Attack Surface Management, Proactive Security and More
Tags: ai, attack, best-practice, business, cio, cloud, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, group, Internet, jobs, office, risk, skills, technology, threat, update, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, zero-dayEach Monday, the Tenable Exposure Management Academy provides the practical, real-world guidance you need to shift from vulnerability management to exposure management. In this post, we look back on the guidance and best practices shared in the past several months. You can read the entire Exposure Management Academy series here. Let’s look back at key…
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LunaLock Ransomware Attacking Artists to Steal and Encrypt Data
LunaLock, a newly surfaced ransomware strain, has launched a targeted campaign against independent artists and their clients, demanding a hefty ransom in exchange for stolen creative works and leaked personal data. Emerging in early September 2025, the LunaLock group claims responsibility for breaching Artists & Clients, a popular digital marketplace where illustrators connect with patrons…
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Lazarus Group Deploys Malware With ClickFix Scam in Fake Job Interviews
North Korea’s Lazarus Group uses the ClickFix scam in fake crypto job interviews to deploy malware, steal data,… First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/lazarus-group-malware-clickfix-scam-fake-job-interview/
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U.S. Officials Investigating Cyber Threat Aimed at China Trade Talks
According to the Wall Street Journal, the deceptive message, purporting to come from Representative John Moolenaar, was dispatched in July to multiple U.S. trade groups, prominent law firms and government agencies. WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 (Reuters) U.S. authorities have launched an investigation into a sophisticated malware-laden email that appears to have been crafted to glean […]…
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Australian Authorities Expose Ransomware Gangs and Their Hidden Careers
Groundbreaking research reveals the inner workings of cybercriminal networks targeting Australia and allied nations. Australian researchers have completed a comprehensive analysis of ransomware criminal groups, providing unprecedented insights into one of the most damaging cybercrime threats of the modern era. The study, conducted by the Australian Institute of Criminology, examined 865 ransomware attacks across Australia,…
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Noisy Bear: A New APT Group Is Spying on Kazakhstan’s Energy Sector
The post Noisy Bear: A New APT Group Is Spying on Kazakhstan’s Energy Sector appeared first on Daily CyberSecurity. First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/noisy-bear-a-new-apt-group-is-spying-on-kazakhstans-energy-sector/
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Czech cyber agency NUKIB flags Chinese espionage risks to critical infrastructure
Tags: china, cyber, cyberespionage, cybersecurity, espionage, group, healthcare, infrastructure, risk, threatCzech cybersecurity agency NUKIB warns of Chinese cyber threats to critical infrastructure, citing the cyberespionage group APT31 and risky devices. The Czech Republic’s National Cyber and Information Security Agency (NUKIB) warns of growing risks from Chinese-linked technologies in critical sectors like energy, healthcare, transport, and government. The agency warns of risks from Chinese-made devices (phones,…