Since its emergence in April 2022, the cybercriminal group Black Basta has extorted no less than $100 million in ransoms from its victims, as evidenced by joint research conducted by Corvus Insurance and the...
One of the most popular tools for hacking cryptocurrency wallets, Inferno Drainer, announced its definitive closure. On November 26, the service team, in a statement published on Telegram, declared that “time for us to...
Trend Micro has uncovered a malicious Chrome extension named ParaSiteSnatcher, primarily targeting users in Latin America, specifically in Brazil. This extension empowers malefactors to track, manipulate, and purloin sensitive information from various sources, encompassing financial...
In the ever-evolving landscape of cyber threats, a new menace has emerged, capturing the attention of IBM X-Force researchers: the WailingCrab malware. Also known as WikiLoader, this multi-component malware has been evolving, especially in...
In the shadowy realm of cybersecurity, new threats emerge with alarming frequency, preying on unsuspecting users and jeopardizing their digital assets. Cyble Research and Intelligence Labs (CRIL) recently unearthed a disturbing discovery – a...
In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity threats, ransomware remains a persistent and formidable adversary. Recently, Qualys Threat Research uncovered a cunning tactic employed by the Phobos ransomware family. This malicious software, known for its...
According to recent data from cybersecurity firm Akamai, researchers have uncovered a new botnet, based on the infamous Mirai malware, named “InfectedSlurs”. This malicious infrastructure employs two zero-day vulnerabilities, effortlessly infecting routers and digital...
North Korean hackers infiltrated Taiwanese company CyberLink, a renowned multimedia software producer. The malefactors embedded malicious code into one of CyberLink’s installers distributed through official update channels. This breach led to the infection of...
The latest research by Check Point has unveiled significant shifts in the cyber threat landscape, where experts have observed a marked increase in ransomware attacks targeting Linux systems, particularly ESXi, compared to the traditionally...
In the cybercriminal domain, a new variant of ransomware named QazLocker is gaining momentum. It’s being used in a multitude of attacks to target companies across various business sectors in different countries. However, there’s...
Atomic Stealer, also known as AMOS, is a popular stealer for Mac OS. In September, security researchers from Malwarebytes described how malicious ads were tricking victims into downloading this piece of malware under the...
In the Python Package Index (PyPI) repository, counterfeit packages disseminating malicious software were detected. These packages, masquerading as popular Python libraries, garnered thousands of downloads globally, including in the United States and China. A...
Japanese motorcycle manufacturer Yamaha Motor and the American healthcare organization WellLife Network have confirmed cyberattacks on their networks following the publication of their data on a leak site operated by a hacker group utilizing...
The company Check Point has detected the deployment of a novel USB worm, known as “LitterDrifter,” in targeted attacks. This worm autonomously propagates malicious software through connected USB drives and communicates with the command...
The cybercriminal group ALPHV/BlackCat has innovated extortion methods by filing a complaint with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) against MeridianLink. The hackers accused the company of failing to comply with the four-day...
Henry Schein, the world’s largest distributor of medical goods, has officially confirmed that the security incident that transpired last month culminated in a comprehensive data breach. In notifications to clients and suppliers dated November...
