Pulse Secure VPN Vulnerability Exploited to Deliver Ransomware
A widely known vulnerability affecting an enterprise VPN product from Pulse Secure has been exploited by cybercriminals to deliver a piece of ransomware, a...
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Maze Ransomware Operators Publish Victim Data Online
As if having their data encrypted wasn’t bad enough, businesses that fell victim to Maze ransomware now face another threat: their data could become...
Visa: North American Gas Stations Targeted in PoS Attacks
Sophisticated cybercrime groups have targeted North American gas stations with point-of-sale (PoS) malware, Visa warns. Three different attacks were identified in the summer of...
‘Waterbear’ Employs API Hooking to Hide Malicious Behavior
The long-standing Waterbear campaign has returned with new evasion capabilities, employing API hooking techniques to hide its network behavior from security products, Trend Micro...
Microsoft Patches Windows Zero-Day Exploited in Korea-Linked Attacks
Microsoft’s December 2019 Patch Tuesday updates fix a total of 36 vulnerabilities, including a Windows zero-day that has been exploited in attacks alongside a...
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U.S. Coast Guard Issues Cybersecurity Warnings for Commercial Vessels
The U.S. Coast Guard on Monday issued a safety alert advising commercial vessel owners and operators to ensure that effective cybersecurity measures are in...
Eurofins Scientific Paid Up in Response to Ransomware Attack: Report
Luxembourg-based laboratory testing services giant Eurofins Scientific reportedly paid the ransom demanded by cybercriminals following a successful ransomware attack that led to the company...
Cryptomining Campaign Targets Linux Servers with Go Malware
A recently uncovered cryptomining campaign is delivering a new Golang malware to target Linux-based servers, F5 Networks security researchers report. The operation appears to...
Multiple Chinese Groups Share the Same RTF Weaponizer
During an investigation into a possibly shared RTF weaponizer by Indian and Chinese APT groups, researchers have discovered that multiple Chinese groups have updated...
Dridex Operators Use New Trojan Downloader
The threat actor best known for operating the Dridex banking Trojan and the Locky ransomware has started using a new downloader in June, Proofpoint...