Category: Malware

eXotic Visit Campaign

India & Pakistan Hit: eXotic Visit Campaign Exposed

ESET reports on a new malicious campaign targeting users in South Asia, initiated in November 2021 and disseminating malware through specialized websites and the Google Play Store. The infected applications, while providing legitimate functionalities,...

Rhadamanthys

Threat Alert: TA547 Targets Germany with Rhadamanthys Stealer

In March 2024, cybercriminals launched an attack on dozens of organizations in Germany using a PowerShell script, presumably developed with the aid of artificial intelligence. The campaign involved the distribution of the infostealer Rhadamanthys....

Raspberry Robin

Raspberry Robin Evolves: Malware Now Targets WSF Files

Researchers have uncovered a new large-scale attack utilizing the malicious Raspberry Robin software. Since March 2024, cybercriminals have actively been distributing it through modified Windows Script Files (WSF). As noted by HP Wolf Security...

RUBYCARP

RUBYCARP: Romanian Hackers Target Businesses

A cybercriminal group from Romania, known under the codename “RUBYCARP,” is exploiting known vulnerabilities and brute force methods to breach corporate networks and servers for financial gain, according to a recent report by Sysdig....

Silent Threat: Malware-Initiated Scans

Silent Threat: Malware-Initiated Scans

Experts at Palo Alto Networks have discovered that cybercriminals are increasingly resorting to so-called “scanning attacks,” initiated by malicious software, to detect vulnerabilities within target networks. Intriguingly, a significant majority of such attacks originate...

phishing campaign

Windows Users Beware: Phishing Threat Hits Latin America

According to Trustwave SpiderLabs, Latin America has been hit by a new phishing campaign that infects Windows systems through emails. The attack begins with the distribution of emails containing a ZIP file attachment. Upon...

Byakugan malware

New Adobe Scam Unleashes Byakugan Malware

Cybersecurity experts are alerting to a new wave of attacks targeting Portuguese-speaking countries using fake Adobe Reader installers to disseminate a multifunctional malware known as Byakugan. The attack commences with a PDF file that,...

JsOutProx

Financial Institutions Targeted: New JsOutProx Surge

Visa has issued a warning about the increased activity of a new version of the malicious software JsOutProx, targeting financial institutions and their clients. The campaign has affected institutions in South and Southeast Asia,...

Latrodectus malware

Phishing Danger: Latrodectus Malware Deployed

Specialists from Proofpoint and Team Cymru have uncovered a novel malware dubbed Latrodectus, considered an evolution of the well-known IcedID loader, which has been actively deployed in phishing campaigns since November 2023. Initially identified...

Mispadu

Mispadu Trojan Expands: Europe Now Targeted

The banking trojan Mispadu, previously known for its attacks on Latin America and Spanish-speaking users, is now targeting residents of Italy, Poland, and Sweden. According to research by Morphisec, the campaign’s targets include representatives...