Tag: infection
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Ransomware fiends boast they’ve stolen 1.4TB from US pharmacy network
American Associated Pharmacies yet to officially confirm infection First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2024/11/13/embargo_ransomware_breach_aap/
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Emmenhtal Loader Uses Scripts to Deliver Lumma and Other Malware
Emmenhtal Loader uses LOLBAS techniques, deploying malware like Lumma and Amadey through legitimate Windows tools. Its infection chain… First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/emmenhtal-loader-uses-scripts-deliver-lumma-malware/
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Harnessing Chisel for Covert Operations: Unpacking a Multi-Stage PowerShell Campaign
The Cyble Research and Intelligence Lab (CRIL) has recently uncovered a sophisticated multi-stage infection chain, primarily driven by PowerShell scripts. This campaign, which targets organizations through a variety of attack vectors, has been designed to maintain persistence, bypass security measures, and enable further malicious activities. First seen on thecyberexpress.com Jump to article: thecyberexpress.com/new-powershell-campaign/
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Bumblebee malware infection chain seen for the first time since May
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/bumblebee-malware-infection-chain-seen-for-the-first-time-since-may
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How cyber compliance helps minimize the risk of ransomware infections
Over the past decade, ransomware has been cemented as one of the top cybersecurity threats. In 2023 alone, the FBI received 2,385 ransomware complaint… First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/09/24/cyber-compliance-minimize-risk/
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Beware Of Malicious Chrome Extension That Delivers Weaponized ZIP Archive
In August 2024, researchers detected a malicious Google Chrome browser infection that led to the distribution of LummaC2 stealer malware that utilized… First seen on gbhackers.com Jump to article: gbhackers.com/malicious-chrome-extension-zip/
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Cybercriminals Exploit Popular Software Searches to Spread FakeBat Malware
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a surge in malware infections stemming from malvertising campaigns distributing a loader called FakeBat.These… First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2024/08/cybercriminals-exploit-popular-software.html
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‘Sinkclose’ Flaw in Hundreds of Millions of AMD Chips Allows Deep, Virtually Unfixable Infections
Researchers warn that a bug in AMD’s chips would allow attackers to root into some of the most privileged portions of a computer, and that it has pers… First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/amd-chip-sinkclose-flaw/
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Ransomware infection cuts off blood supply to 250+ hospitals
First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2024/07/31/ransomware_blood_supply_hospital/
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Greek prosecutor says government played no role in civil society spyware infections
First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/greece-predator-spyware-investigation
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Cyberattack Surge: SMBs Grapple with 8% Rise in Malware
Kaspersky’s most recent report reveals a concerning 5% surge in malware infections among small and medium-sized enterprises (SMBs) during the first qu… First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/cyberattack-surge-smbs-grapple-with-8-rise-in-malware/
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Joint France, Europol operation seeks to purge PlugX malware infections
First seen on scmagazine.com Jump to article: www.scmagazine.com/brief/joint-france-europol-operation-seeks-to-purge-plugx-malware-infections
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SneakyChef espionage group targets government agencies with SugarGh0st and more infection techniques
Cisco Talos recently discovered an ongoing campaign from SneakyChef, a newly discovered threat actor using SugarGh0st malware, as early as August 2023… First seen on blog.talosintelligence.com Jump to article: blog.talosintelligence.com/sneakychef-sugarghost-rat/
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Is GhostEmperor Back? Sygnia Finds Clues in Recent Cyber Incident
Sygnia discovered what it believes to be a variant of the GhostEmperor infection chain leading to the Demodex rootkit which was first seen and describ… First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/is-ghostemperor-back-sygnia-finds-clues-in-recent-cyber-incident/
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Beware Of Fake Browser Updates That Installs Malicious BOINC Infrastructre
SocGholish malware, also known as FakeUpdates, has exhibited new behavior since July 4th, 2024, as the infection chain still begins with a compromised… First seen on gbhackers.com Jump to article: gbhackers.com/beware-fake-browser-updates-malicious-boinc/
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6 Steps to Build an Incident Response Workflow for Your Business
From data breaches to malware infections, cyber threats are numerous and ever-evolving. Having a robust incident response workflow is your shield agai… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/07/6-steps-to-build-an-incident-response-workflow-for-your-business/
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IoT Vulnerabilities and BotNet Infections: What Executives Need to Know
The Internet of Things (IoT) has revolutionized the way we interact with technology. From smart homes to connected cars, IoT devices have permeated ev… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/07/iot-vulnerabilities-and-botnet-infections-what-executives-need-to-know/
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Hackers Use Windows XSS Flaw To Execute Arbitrary Command In MMC Console
Attackers are leveraging a new infection technique called GrimResource that exploits MSC files. By crafting malicious MSC files, they can achieve full… First seen on gbhackers.com Jump to article: gbhackers.com/windows-xss-flaw-mmc-command-execution/
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Mandiant Links Snowflake Breaches To Infostealer Infections
First seen on packetstormsecurity.com Jump to article: packetstormsecurity.com/news/view/35981/Mandiant-Links-Snowflake-Breaches-To-Infostealer-Infections.html
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‘Sticky Werewolf’ APT Stalks Aviation Sector
The pro-Ukranian group has upgraded its infection chain, with credentials, strategic info on commercial pilots, or billion-dollar designs as the possi… First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/sticky-werewolf-apt-stalks-aviation-sector
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China-Linked Hackers Adopt Two-Stage Infection Tactic to Deploy Deuterbear RAT
Cybersecurity researchers have shed more light on a remote access trojan (RAT) known as Deuterbear used by the China-linked BlackTech hacking group as… First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2024/05/china-linked-hackers-adopt-two-stage.html
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IoT Vulnerabilities and BotNet Infections: A Risk for Executives
The Internet of Things (IoT) has become a cornerstone of business innovation and efficiency. However, the rapid proliferation of IoT devices also intr… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/05/iot-vulnerabilities-and-botnet-infections-a-risk-for-executives/
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Server Inventory Checklist (Free Download)
Threats from malware, cryptographic infections and compromised networks have never been greater. Headlines regularly attest to such widespread problem… First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/resource-library/toolstemplates/checklist-server-inventory/
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Darkgate Malware Leveraging Autohotkey Following Teams
Researchers have uncovered a novel infection chain associated with the DarkGate malware. This Remote Access Trojan (RAT), developed using Borland Delp… First seen on gbhackers.com Jump to article: gbhackers.com/darkgate-malware-leveraging/
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Infections with abandoned PlugX USB worm continue to be prevalent
First seen on scmagazine.com Jump to article: www.scmagazine.com/brief/infections-with-abandoned-plugx-usb-worm-continue-to-be-prevalent
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Vulnerability Exploitation on the Rise as Attackers Ditch Phishing
Mandiant’s latest M-Trends report found that vulnerability exploitation was the most common initial infection vector in 2023, making up 38% of intrusi… First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/vulnerability-exploitation-rise/
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Vulnerability Exploitation on the Rise as Attacker Ditch Phishing
Mandiant’s latest M-Trends report found that vulnerability exploitation was the most common initial infection vector in 2023, making up 38% of intrusi… First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/vulnerability-exploitation-rise/