Computer Security

GootBot Malware Spreads at Alarming Pace screenshot

GootBot Malware Spreads at Alarming Pace

A recently discovered variant of the GootLoader malware, known as GootBot, has been identified as a tool that enables unauthorized movement within compromised systems and manages to avoid detection. Researchers from... Read more

November 8, 2023
Kandykorn Malware Linked to North Korean Hacker Group screenshot

Kandykorn Malware Linked to North Korean Hacker Group

Blockchain engineers from an undisclosed cryptocurrency exchange platform are being targeted by state-sponsored threat actors associated with the Democratic People's Republic of Korea through Discord. They are using a... Read more

November 2, 2023
StripedFly - a Complex Malware That Evaded Detection for Years screenshot

StripedFly - a Complex Malware That Evaded Detection for Years

Initially believed to be a simple cryptocurrency mining malware, StripedFly has turned out to be a highly sophisticated espionage platform designed for both Windows and Linux systems, with a staggering number of over... Read more

October 27, 2023
FakeBat Malware Distributed in Malvertising Campaign screenshot

FakeBat Malware Distributed in Malvertising Campaign

New information has surfaced regarding a malvertising campaign that exploits Google Ads to direct users seeking popular software to fabricated landing pages and distribute subsequent malicious payloads. Malwarebytes,... Read more

October 23, 2023
PEACHPIT Botnet Harnesses Infected Mobile Devices screenshot

PEACHPIT Botnet Harnesses Infected Mobile Devices

A botnet known as PEACHPIT, which engaged an extensive network of Android and iOS devices, was used by threat actors to generate illegal profits. This botnet is linked to a larger operation called BADBOX based in... Read more

October 10, 2023
LuaDream Malware Attributed to Sandman Threat Actor screenshot

LuaDream Malware Attributed to Sandman Threat Actor

A previously unknown threat actor named Sandman has been linked to a series of cyberattacks targeting telecommunications providers in the Middle East, Western Europe, and the South Asian subcontinent. Notably, these... Read more

October 5, 2023
SecuriDropper Mobile Malware Manages to Dodge Detection screenshot

SecuriDropper Mobile Malware Manages to Dodge Detection

Cybersecurity experts have unveiled a new Android dropper service known as SecuriDropper, which circumvents Google's latest security restrictions and delivers malware. Dropper malware for Android is designed to act as... Read more

November 7, 2023
BiBi-Linux Wiper Malware Used Against Israeli Targets screenshot

BiBi-Linux Wiper Malware Used Against Israeli Targets

A newly discovered malware called BiBi-Linux is being employed in attacks aimed at Linux systems owned by Israeli companies, with the intent of erasing data. The Incident Response team at Security Joes uncovered this... Read more

October 31, 2023
Akira Stealer Evades Detection screenshot

Akira Stealer Evades Detection

Akira, an information-stealing malware discovered in early 2023, has the capability to pilfer sensitive data like saved login details, payment card information, usernames, system identification, hardware specifics,... Read more

October 26, 2023
BLOODALCHEMY Backdoor Deployed Against Asian Countries screenshot

BLOODALCHEMY Backdoor Deployed Against Asian Countries

Security experts have detected a covert entry point employed in assaults against governments and institutions within the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). Termed "BLOODALCHEMY" by researchers from... Read more

October 17, 2023
GoldDigger Banking Trojan Targets Victims in Asia screenshot

GoldDigger Banking Trojan Targets Victims in Asia

A newly discovered Android banking trojan, named GoldDigger, has been identified as targeting various financial applications. Its main objective is to steal funds from victims and establish unauthorized access to... Read more

October 6, 2023
Menorah Malware Employed by Iranian APT screenshot

Menorah Malware Employed by Iranian APT

Iranian-sponsored cyber actors known as OilRig have been tied to a spear-phishing campaign that infects victims with a new type of malware called Menorah. According to a report by security researchers, this malware is... Read more

October 4, 2023
CanesSpy Malware Included in Modified Apps screenshot

CanesSpy Malware Included in Modified Apps

A group of cybersecurity experts has discovered several modified versions of WhatsApp for Android that include a spyware component named CanesSpy. These altered versions of the popular messaging app have been found to... Read more

November 3, 2023
SIGNBT Malware Linked to North Korean Lazarus Group screenshot

SIGNBT Malware Linked to North Korean Lazarus Group

The Lazarus Group, associated with North Korea, has been linked to a recent campaign where an undisclosed software vendor fell victim to a cyberattack through the exploitation of known security vulnerabilities in... Read more

October 30, 2023
Firebird Backdoor Tentatively Linked With Indian APT screenshot

Firebird Backdoor Tentatively Linked With Indian APT

The group of individuals known as DoNot Team has been connected to the deployment of a new .NET-based backdoor called Firebird, which has been directed at a limited number of targets in Pakistan and Afghanistan.... Read more

October 24, 2023
CurKeep Backdoor Targets Communications and Official Entities in Asia screenshot

CurKeep Backdoor Targets Communications and Official Entities in Asia

A recently uncovered operation known as "Stayin Alive" has been actively targeting government bodies and telecommunications service providers in Asia since 2021. This campaign employs a diverse range of malware to... Read more

October 13, 2023
What is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month? screenshot

What is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month?

National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (NCSAM), celebrated every October, plays a pivotal role in raising public awareness about the importance of cybersecurity in our increasingly digital world. While the initiative... Read more

October 6, 2023
BunnnyLoader Malware Sold on the Dark Web screenshot

BunnnyLoader Malware Sold on the Dark Web

Security experts have recently uncovered a new malware-as-a-service (MaaS) threat known as BunnyLoader, which is being promoted for sale on the dark web. According to an analysis by researchers from Zscaler... Read more

October 3, 2023
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