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BlueNoroff APT Hackers Using New Ways to Bypass Windows MotW Protection

BlueNoroff, a subcluster of the notorious Lazarus Group, has been observed adopting new techniques into its playbook that enable it to bypass Windows Mark of the Web (MotW) protections. This includes the use of optical disk image (.ISO extension) and virtual hard disk...
The Hacker News 27 Dec 2022 932 Views

GuLoader Malware Utilizing New Techniques to Evade Security Software

Cybersecurity researchers have exposed a wide variety of techniques adopted by an advanced malware downloader called GuLoader to evade security software. "New shellcode anti-analysis technique attempts to thwart researchers and hostile environments by scanning entire process memory for any virtual machine (VM)-related...
The Hacker News 26 Dec 2022 785 Views

Back to work, Linux admins: You have a CVSS 10 kernel bug to address

Also, script kiddies are coming for your gift cards, and Meta's Cambridge Analytica pathetic payout Merry Christmas, Linux systems administrators: Here's a kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10 in your SMB server for the holiday season giving an unauthenticated...
The Register 24 Dec 2022 7049 Views

New info-stealer malware infects software pirates via fake cracks sites

A new information-stealing malware named 'RisePro' is being distributed through fake cracks sites operated by the PrivateLoader pay-per-install (PPI) malware distribution service. [...]
Bleepingcomputer 24 Dec 2022 799 Views

Comcast Xfinity accounts hacked in widespread 2FA bypass attacks

​Comcast Xfinity customers report their accounts being hacked in widespread attacks that bypass two-factor authentication. These compromised accounts are then used to reset passwords for other services, such as the Coinbase and Gemini crypto exchanges. [...]
Bleepingcomputer 23 Dec 2022 1243 Views

DuckDuckGo now blocks Google sign-in pop-ups on all sites

DuckDuckGo apps and extensions are now blocking Google Sign-in pop-ups on all its apps and browser extensions, removing what it perceives as an annoyance and a privacy risk for its users. [...]
Bleepingcomputer 23 Dec 2022 978 Views

Lastpass: Hackers stole customer vault data in cloud storage breach

LastPass revealed today that attackers stole customer vault data after breaching its cloud storage earlier this year using information stolen during an August 2022 incident. [...]
Bleepingcomputer 23 Dec 2022 961 Views

GodFather Android malware targets 400 banks, crypto exchanges

An Android banking malware named 'Godfather' has been targeting users in 16 countries, attempting to steal account credentials for over 400 online banking sites and cryptocurrency exchanges.
Bleepingcomputer 22 Dec 2022 945 Views

Zerobot malware now spreads by exploiting Apache vulnerabilities

The Zerobot botnet has been upgraded to infect new devices by exploiting security vulnerabilities affecting Internet-exposed and unpatched Apache servers.
Bleepingcomputer 22 Dec 2022 1147 Views

Ransomware gang uses new Microsoft Exchange exploit to breach servers

Play ransomware threat actors are using a new exploit chain that bypasses ProxyNotShell URL rewrite mitigations to gain remote code execution (RCE) on vulnerable servers through Outlook Web Access (OWA). [...]
Bleepingcomputer 21 Dec 2022 1214 Views