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...
Specialists from the FBI and CISA have issued a joint warning regarding the intensification of a hacking collective known as Royal Ransomware. According to the agencies, since September 2022, the malefactors have targeted at...
Dragos, a company specializing in the cybersecurity of industrial sites, found itself among the victims listed on the data leak site of the group ALPHV, also known as BlackCat. This occurred following a security...
ChatEx, a cryptocurrency exchange located in Russia, relies on communication software to conduct cryptocurrency transactions, and the exchange has been found to have criminalized illegal money laundering. The U.S. Department of the Treasury announced...
In the latest law enforcement action, the Romanian police arrested two ransomware suspects, who are believed to be connected to the notorious REvil ransomware. The Romanian Organized Crime and Terrorism Investigation Agency and judicial...
Mozilla announced that the company has removed two extensions from the Firefox browser store, and these two extensions are considered malicious. The extensions named BYPASS and BYPASS XM have accumulated a total of 455,000...
The digital certificate is used to verify the software developer and to ensure that the software is not tampered with, and the WHQL signature is a digital certificate specially used for driver programs launched...
