Malware
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AT&T Phone-Unlocking Malware Ring Costs Carrier $200M
With the help of malicious insiders, a fraudster was able to install malware and remotely divorce iPhones and other handsets…
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REvil/Sodinokibi Ransomware Universal Decryptor Key Is Out
Bitdefender worked with law enforcement to create a key to unlock victims encrypted in ransomware attacks before REvil’s servers went…
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TeamTNT’s New Tools Target Multiple OS
The attackers are indiscriminately striking thousands of victims worldwide with their new “Chimaera” campaign. The TeamTNT malware pushers have a…
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Holy Grail of Security: Answer to ‘Did X Work?’ – Podcast
Verizon DBIR is already funny, useful & well-written, and it just got better with mapping to MITRE ATT&CK TTPs. The…
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FIN7 Capitalizes on Windows 11 Release in Latest Gambit
The financially motivated group looked to steal payment-card data from a California-based point-of-sale service provider. The FIN7 financial cybercrime gang…
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LockBit 2.0 Ransomware Proliferates Globally
Fresh attacks target companies’ employees, promising millions of dollars in exchange for valid account credentials for initial access. The LockBit…
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Bogus Cryptomining Apps Infest Google Play
The apps attempt to swindle users into buying in-app upgrades or clicking on masses of ads. Google has removed eight…
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InkySquid State Actor Exploiting Known IE Bugs
The North Korea-linked APT group leverages known Internet Explorer vulns for watering-hole attacks. The InkySquid advanced persistent threat (APT) group,…
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Nigerian Threat Actors Solicit Employees to Deploy Ransomware for Cut of Profits
Campaign emails company insiders and initially offers 1 million in Bitcoin if they install DemonWare on an organization’s network. Researchers…
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Effective Threat-Hunting Queries in a Redacted World
Chad Anderson, senior security researcher for DomainTools, demonstrates how seemingly disparate pieces of infrastructure information can form perfect fingerprints for…
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