Fake COVID-19 Tracking App Spreads Punisher Ransomware
Currently, the new campaign involving Punisher ransomware is targeting users in Chile.
Acer Laptop Vulnerability Allows Malware Infection During Secure Boot
ESET assigned the vulnerability a CVSS score of 8.1 and tracked it as CVE-2022-4020.
34 Russian Hacking Groups Stole 50 Million User Passwords
Russian hacking groups primarily using Telegram are on a password stealing spree and so far have targeted users on Amazon, Steam, and Roblox.
42,000 phishing domains discovered masquerading as popular brands
According to researchers, this scam is highly sophisticated and large-scale, targeting brands like McDonald’s, Unilever, Emirates, Knorr, Coca-Cola, etc.
Research sector targeted in new spear phishing attack using Google Drive
The attackers gain access to the network through decoy documents covering controversial geo-political topics to lure the targeted organizations into downloading and executing the malware.
Some Meta Employees and Security Guards Hacked User Accounts
The fired individuals included on-contract security guards who worked for Meta and could access an internal tool for employees.
Trust Wallet Launches Browser Extension Wallet for Desktop
The extension will support all EVM chains and Solana.
StrelaStealer Malware Hijacking Outlook and Thunderbird Accounts
Dubbed StrelaStealer, the malware is being distributed through malicious email attachments and targets Spanish-speaking people.
Authorities arrest REvil ransomware operators in Kuwait and Romania
Europol announced that the suspects are mainly involved in the Sodinokibi/REvil and GandCrab ransomware activities.
Urlscan.io API Inadvertently Leaked Sensitive Data and URLs
Urlscan.io is a website scanning and analyzing engine that accepts URL submissions and creates a trove of data such as IPs, domains, DOM information, screenshots, and cookies.