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New Mirai Variant Murdoc_Botnet Launches DDoS Attacks via IoT Exploits
This article explores the recent campaign of Murdoc_Botnet, a malware variant of Mirai targeting vulnerable AVTECH and Huawei…
Fake CrowdStrike Recruiters Distribute Malware Via Phishing Emails
SUMMARY Cybercriminals are deploying a tricky new phishing campaign impersonating the cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike‘s recruiters to distribute a…
Fake PoC Exploit Targets Cybersecurity Researchers with Malware
A fake proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit designed to lure cybersecurity researchers into downloading malicious software. This deceptive tactic leverages a recently patched critical vulnerability in Microsoft's Windows LDAP service (CVE-2024-49113), which can cause denial-of-service attacks.
Banshee Stealer Hits macOS Users via Fake GitHub Repositories
SUMMARY Cybersecurity researchers at Check Point detected a new version of Banshee Stealer in late September 2024, distributed…
Thousands of Live Hacker Backdoors Found in Expired Domains
SUMMARY Cybersecurity researchers at watchTowr have identified over 4,000 live hacker backdoors, exploiting abandoned infrastructure and expired domains.…
New FireScam Infostealer Spyware Hits Android via Fake Telegram Premium
Researchers at Cyfirma have discovered FireScam, an Android malware disguised as 'Telegram Premium' that steals data, monitors activity, and infiltrates devices. Learn about its distribution, functionality, and the impact on user privacy.
NPM Package Disguised as an Ethereum Tool Deploys Quasar RAT
Researchers discovered a malicious package on the npm package registry that resembles a library for Ethereum smart contract vulnerabilities but actually drops an open-source remote access trojan called Quasar RAT onto developer systems.
Python Malware in Zebo-0.1.0 and Cometlogger-0.1 Found Stealing User Data
Fortinet discovers two malicious Python packages, Zebo-0.1.0 and Cometlogger-0.1, designed to steal data, capture keystrokes, and gain system control. Learn about their malicious behavior and how to protect yourself
Lazarus Group Targets Nuclear Industry with CookiePlus Malware
KEY SUMMARY POINTS Securelist by Kaspersky has published its latest threat intelligence report focused on the activities of…
Supply Chain Attack Hits Rspack, Vant npm Packages with Monero Miner
Popular npm packages, Rspack and Vant, were recently compromised with malicious code. Learn about the attack, the impact, and how to protect your projects from similar threats.