Hacking

Coronavirus-themed campaign targets energy sector with PoetRAT

Threat actors employed the previously-undetected PoetRAT Trojan in a Coronavirus-themed campaign aimed at government and energy sectors.  Cisco Talos researchers…

5 years ago

Trickbot is the most prolific malware operation using COVID-19 themed lures

TrickBot is the malware that most of all is involved in COVID-19-themed attacks, Microsoft's Office 365 Advanced Threat Protection (ATP) data…

5 years ago

Gmail blocked 18 Million phishing and malware emails using COVID-19 lures in a week

Google says that the Gmail malware scanners have blocked around 18 million phishing and malware emails using COVID-19 lures in…

5 years ago

Syria-linked APT group SEA targets Android users with COVID19 lures

Syrian-linked APT group SEA recently used COVID-19-themed lures as part of a long-running surveillance campaign, security researchers warn. Syrian hackers are…

5 years ago

Shipping giant MSC discloses a malware-based attack

The shipping giant Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) was victim of a malware-based attack that caused an outage recently. The shipping…

5 years ago

Linksys force password reset to prevent Router hijacking

Linksys has reset passwords for all its customers' after learning on ongoing DNS hijacking attacks aimed at delivering malware. Crooks…

5 years ago

U.S. offers up to $5 Million rewards for info on North Korea-linked operations

The United States agencies released a joint advisory warning of 'significant cyber threat' posed by North Korea-linked hackers to the global financial…

5 years ago

A zero-day exploit for Zoom Windows RCE offered for $500,000

Hackers are selling two zero-day exploits for critical issues affecting the video conferencing software Zoom that would allow attackers to…

5 years ago

Coronavirus-themed attack: Experts uncovered flight refund scam

Experts at email security firm Mimecast has uncovered a flight refund scam that attempts to exploit the ongoing coronavirus outbreak.…

5 years ago

Google removed 49 Chrome Extensions that were hijacking cryptocurrency wallets

Google has removed 49 new Chrome browser extensions from its official Web Store that hide the code to hijack cryptocurrency…

5 years ago

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