malware

Avast released a free decryptor for TargetCompany ransomware

Cybersecurity firm Avast has released a decryption tool to allow victims of TargetCompany ransomware to recover their files for free. Czech…

4 years ago

Microsoft disables the ms-appinstaller protocol because it was abused to spread malware

Microsoft temporarily disabled the ms-appinstaller protocol for MSIX because it was abused by malware, such as Emotet. Microsoft announced to have temporarily…

4 years ago

FBI issued a flash alert on Lockbit ransomware operation

The FBI released a flash alert containing technical details associated with the LockBit ransomware operation. The Federal Bureau of Investigation…

4 years ago

Ransomware attack hit Swissport International causing delays in flights

Aviation services company Swissport International was hit by a ransomware attack that impacted its operations. Swissport International Ltd. is an…

4 years ago

Retail giant Target open sources Merry Maker e-skimmer detection tool

Retail giant Target is going to open-source an internal tool, dubbed Merry Maker, designed to detect e-skimming attacks. Retail giant Target…

4 years ago

Zimbra zero-day vulnerability actively exploited by an alleged Chinese threat actor

An alleged Chinese threat actor is actively attempting to exploit a zero-day vulnerability in the Zimbra open-source email platform. An…

4 years ago

Microsoft blocked tens of billions of brute-force and phishing attacks in 2021

Office 365 and Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) customers were the targets of billions of brute-force and phishing attacks last…

4 years ago

Antlion APT group used a custom backdoor that allowed them to fly under the radar for months

A China-linked APT group tracked as Antlion used a custom backdoor called xPack that was undetected for months. A China-linked…

4 years ago

Sugar Ransomware, a new RaaS in the threat landscape

Cyber security team at retail giant Walmart dissected a new ransomware family dubbed Sugar, which implements a ransomware-as-a-service model. The…

4 years ago

Experts warn of a spike in APT35 activity and a possible link to Memento ransomware op

The Cybereason Nocturnus Team reported a spike in the activity of the Iran-linked APT group APT35 (aka Phosphorus or Charming Kitten). The Cybereason…

4 years ago

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