Microsoft experts said that during one of the malicious campaigns, Emotet malware turned off the computer network of “one of the organizations.” Information security experts believe that this is a city in Pennsylvania. to...
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Mozilla Firefox developers fixed two 0-day vulnerabilities
Mozilla developers released an updated version of Firefox 74.0.1, where they fixed two fresh 0-day vulnerabilities that hackers had already exploited. All users are encouraged to upgrade as soon as possible. new version of...
LimeRAT Malware Uses Old Password for XLS Files by Default
Mimecast experts discovered the activity of the malware LimeRAT, which uses the old password for XLS files, and can also install backdoors on infected machines, encrypt files in the same way as ordinary ransomware, add computers...
Mining botnet Vollgar bruteforced Microsoft SQL servers for two years
Guardicore experts discovered the Vollgar mining botnet, which bruteforced Microsoft SQL databases to take control of the administrator account, seize the server and install Monero and Vollar cryptocurrency miners on it...
From Zoom app removed a code that allowed Facebook tracking users
Journalists from Vice Motherboard found that after updating the Zoom application for iOS last week, it began to transfer data about Facebook users, even if they did not have a social network account. Now, developers have removed...
Zeus Sphinx operators resumed activities during pandemic
After many years of silence, malware operators Zeus Sphinx (also known as Zloader or Terdot) resumed their activities in order to benefit from a coronavirus pandemic. to researchers from the IBM X-Force, Zeus Sphinx activity was...
Temporary patches arrived for 0-day vulnerabilities in the atmfd.dll library
Last week, were discovered two 0-day vulnerabilities as part of the Adobe Type Manager Library (atmfd.dll), which are already under attack by hackers. Now on the 0patch platform, arrived temporary patches for these bugs. atmfd...
Even during a pandemic, Ryuk ransomware attacks hospitals
Ryuk ransomware operators do not seem to care about human values and lives, as according to information security experts, they continue to attack hospitals even during a pandemic. week, we talked about how Bleeping Computer...
In addition to the Dridex Trojan and Locky ransomware, Evil Corp uses legitimate tools
Prevailion company warned that Russian hacker Evil Corp (aka TA505) is actively using legitimate tools (in addition to malware) to attack German companies. me remind you that this grouping is primarily known for using the Dridex...
Banker TrickBot has its own malicious Android application
Only recently we talked about how TrickBot uses hacked systems for brute force attacks on RDP, and today IBM experts discovered that the banking Trojan TrickBot has its own Android application that helps bypass the two-factor...