In a historic prisoner exchange between Belarus, Germany, Norway, Russia, Slovenia, and the U.S., two Russian nationals serving time for cybercrime activities have been freed and repatriated to their country.… Read More »U.S. Releases High-Profile Russian Hackers in Diplomatic Prisoner Exchange
Cybersecurity companies are warning about an uptick in the abuse of Clouflare’s TryCloudflare free service for malware delivery. The activity, documented by both eSentire and Proofpoint, entails the use of… Read More »Cybercriminals Abusing Cloudflare Tunnels to Evade Detection and Spread Malware
Over a million domains are susceptible to takeover by malicious actors by means of what has been called a Sitting Ducks attack. The powerful attack vector, which exploits weaknesses in… Read More »Over 1 Million Domains at Risk of ‘Sitting Ducks’ Domain Hijacking Technique
In yet another sign that threat actors are always looking out for new ways to trick users into downloading malware, it has come to light that the question-and-answer (Q&A) platform… Read More »Hackers Distributing Malicious Python Packages via Popular Developer Q&A Platform
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a new Android remote access trojan (RAT) called BingoMod that not only performs fraudulent money transfers from the compromised devices but also wipes them in an… Read More »New Android Banking Trojan BingoMod Steals Money, Wipes Devices
How to detect and prevent attackers from using these various techniques Obfuscation is an important technique for protecting software that also carries risks, especially when used by malware authors. In… Read More »Obfuscation: There Are Two Sides To Everything
Google has announced that it’s adding a new layer of protection to its Chrome browser through what’s called app-bound encryption to prevent information-stealing malware from grabbing cookies on Windows systems.… Read More »Google Chrome Adds App-Bound Encryption to Protect Cookies from Malware
Facebook users are the target of a scam e-commerce network that uses hundreds of fake websites to steal personal and financial data using brand impersonation and malvertising tricks. Recorded Future’s… Read More »Facebook Ads Lead to Fake Websites Stealing Credit Card Information
Certificate authority (CA) DigiCert has warned that it will be revoking a subset of SSL/TLS certificates within 24 hours due to an oversight with how it verified if a digital… Read More »DigiCert to Revoke 83,000+ SSL Certificates Due to Domain Validation Oversight
The threat actors behind an ongoing malware campaign targeting software developers have demonstrated new malware and tactics, expanding their focus to include Windows, Linux, and macOS systems. The activity cluster,… Read More »North Korea-Linked Malware Targets Developers on Windows, Linux, and macOS