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Pierluigi Paganini May 08, 2019
Google May 2019 Patches address 4 RCE flaws in Android

Android May 2019 Patches address critical vulnerabilities in the Google operating system, including 4 remote code execution flaws. Google released May 2019 patches address 8 critical flaws in Google operating system, including 4 remote code execution vulnerabilities.  Google is not aware of attacks in the wild exploiting these flaws. According to the advisory released by […]

Pierluigi Paganini May 08, 2019
Yomi Hunter Joined the VirusTotal Sandbox Program!

We are pleased to announce that Yomi the Malware Hunter has successfully completed the on-boarding in the VirusTotal MultiSandbox Program! Official VirusTotal Announce: https://blog.virustotal.com/2019/05/virustotal-multisandbox-yoroi-yomi.html Yoroi can now contribute to the fight against malware threats sharing its analysis with Chronicle Security, the Alphabet’s subsidiary author of the notorious VirusTotal Threat Intelligence platform: one of the most widely used community platforms all around the […]

Pierluigi Paganini May 08, 2019
International Police operation seized DeepDotWeb and arrested its administrators

Police seized the DeepDotWeb website and arrested its operators for their business in facilitating the access to darkweb marketplaces and vendors. DeepDotWeb was a website for facilitating access to dark web sites and marketplaces. The site was seized and the arrests were made as part of an international operation involving the FBI, Europol, and Federal […]

Pierluigi Paganini May 08, 2019
Most of the servers at City of Baltimore shut down after ransomware attack

For the second time in a year, systems of the city of Baltimore has been hit by a ransomware attack, forcing officials to shut down a majority of them. The city of Baltimore shut down most of its servers in response to a ransomware attack that hit its network. Baltimore Mayor Bernard C. Jack Young […]

Pierluigi Paganini May 08, 2019
Hackers Steal $41 Million worth of Bitcoin from Binance Exchange

Hackers steal $41 Million worth of Bitcoin from Binance, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange The hack of another cryptocurrency exchange made the headlines, hackers steal $41 Million worth of Bitcoin (over 7,000 bitcoins) from Binance. Binance is one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, its founder and CEO Changpeng Zhao confirmed that the […]

Pierluigi Paganini May 08, 2019
LulZSec and Anonymous Ita hackers published sensitive data from 30,000 Roman lawyers

A group of hackers has stolen and published online sensitive data of 30,000 Roman lawyers, including the Mayor of Rome. The announcement was made on Twitter by Lulzsec and Anonymous Ita. The story is very simple, LulZSec, the collective of hackers recently hit the Italian Ministry of the Environment, has collected a huge amount of […]

Pierluigi Paganini May 08, 2019
Cisco addresses a critical flaw in Elastic Services Controller

Cisco released security updates to address a critical vulnerability in its virtualized function automation tool Elastic Services Controller (ESC). Cisco has released security updates to address a critical vulnerability affecting its virtualized function automation tool, Cisco Elastic Services Controller (ESC). The flaw could be exploited by a remote attacker could be exploited by an unauthenticated, […]

Pierluigi Paganini May 07, 2019
LightNeuron, a Turla’s backdoor used to compromise exchange mail servers

Russia-linked APT group Turla has been using a sophisticated backdoor, dubbed LightNeuron, to hijack Microsoft Exchange mail servers. Russia-linked APT group Turla has been using a sophisticated backdoor, dubbed LightNeuron, to hijack Microsoft Exchange mail servers. Turla group (also known as Waterbug, Venomous Bear and KRYPTON) has been active since at least 2007 targeting government […]

Pierluigi Paganini May 07, 2019
ATMitch: New Evidence Spotted In The Wild

Early April, experts at Yoroi-Cybaze ZLab spotted a new interesting malware sample, likely active since 2017, that was linked to ATMitch attacks.  In the first days of April, our threat monitoring operations spotted a new interesting malware sample possibly active in the wild since 2017. Its initial triage suggests it may be part of an […]

Pierluigi Paganini May 07, 2019
Buckeye APT group used Equation Group tools prior to ShadowBrokers leak

China-linked APT group tracked as APT3 was using a tool attributed to the NSA-linked Equation Group more than one year prior to Shadow Brokers leak. China-linked APT group tracked as APT3 (aka Buckeye, APT3, UPS Team, Gothic Panda, and TG-0110) was using a tool attributed to the NSA-linked Equation Group more than one year prior […]