Category: Information Security

MuddyWater

MuddyWater Phishing: Atera Used to Spy on Israel

The cybersecurity firm Proofpoint has uncovered a new phishing campaign orchestrated by the Iranian faction MuddyWater. This operation disseminates legitimate remote monitoring and management software, Atera, among Israeli organizations within the global manufacturing, technology,...

UNC5174

UNC5174 Exploits Zero-Days: F5, Connectwise Hit

Mandiant specialists report that Chinese hackers, identified as UNC5174, are exploiting vulnerabilities in widely-used products to disseminate malicious software capable of installing additional backdoors on compromised Linux hosts. The attacks orchestrated by UNC5174 have...

Sign1 Malware

Massive Sign1 Malware Campaign Targets WordPress

Over the last six months, tens of thousands of web resources have fallen victim to a large-scale campaign deploying the previously unknown malicious program Sign1. Perpetrators have been embedding this malware into WordPress sites,...

CVE-2023-48788 PoC

Fortinet Vulnerability Exploited: Patch Now! PoC Published

Security researchers at Horizon3 have disclosed a Proof-of-Concept (PoC) exploit for a critical vulnerability in Fortinet’s FortiClient EMS, which is currently being actively exploited by hackers. The SQL injection vulnerability, CVE-2023-48788 (with a CVSS...

Unsaflok

Unsafe Hotels? Millions of Rooms Vulnerable to Attack

Annually in August, thousands of cybersecurity professionals gather in Las Vegas for an event often dubbed the “hackers’ summer camp.” This period marks the convening of two of the largest information security conferences: Black...

TinyTurla-NG

NGO Targeted: UNC4210 Deploys TinyTurla-NG

The cybercrime collective known as UNC4210 orchestrated an assault on the digital infrastructure of a European non-governmental organization, deploying the malign software TinyTurla-NG to establish a backdoor. This cyberattack was meticulously documented in a...

StrelaStealer

StrelaStealer Attacks Hit 100+ Organizations

In a recent report by Unit 42 researchers from Palo Alto Networks, a new series of phishing attacks aimed at disseminating malicious software named StrelaStealer has been identified. This threat has impacted over 100...

Nemesis Market

“Game Over” for Nemesis: Marketplace Seized

In the context of an international operation led by Germany, the activity of the popular overseas illicit trading platform Nemesis was halted. Local police reported the seizure of the resource’s infrastructure and the shutdown...

PhantomBlu

Beware PhantomBlu: Phishing Campaign Targets US Businesses

The Israeli cybersecurity firm Perception Point has unveiled details of a new phishing campaign targeting American organizations. The operation, code-named PhantomBlu, aims to infiltrate systems with the NetSupport RAT, a malicious version of the...