FlexibleFerret malware targets the macOS via North Korea job campaign
A newly discovered malware strain has been identified that’s been used as part of the ongoing North Korean Contagious Interview…
Category: Ransomware
Riot Security raises $30M to expand cyber training platform
Riot provides a cybersecurity training platform that simulates phishing attacks, detects data leaks, and educates employees through a chatbot named…
Numerous malware deployed by crypto-targeting Crazy Evil operation
Attacks deploying the StealC, Atomic macOS Stealer, and Angel Drainer payloads have been deployed by Russian cybercrime operation Crazy Evil as…
DOJ, Dutch police take down group selling phishing tools to cybercriminals
The Justice Department on Jan. 30 seized 39 domains of a Pakistan-based network of online marketplaces selling hacking and fraud-enabling…
Over a dozen firms compromised in BeyondTrust breach
After leveraging a zero-day within a third-party app to compromise a BeyondTrust AWS account asset, attackers proceeded to exploit the…
Akamai warns of active attacks from new Mirai variant
A new Mirai-based botnet is causing internet backbone provider Akamai to sound the alarm. Known as Aquabotv3, the malware exploits…
Stronger ransomware defenses for financial sector sought by new House bill
Escalating ransomware attacks against the financial sector have prompted House Financial Services Committee members Zach Nunn, R-Iowa, and Josh Gottheimer, D-N.J., to…
ChatGPT jailbreak method uses virtual time travel to breach forbidden topics
A ChatGPT jailbreak vulnerability disclosed Thursday could allow users to exploit “time line confusion” to trick the large language model…
Lazarus Group found using web-based admin panel for campaign management
Based on reporting from SecurityScorecard’s STRIKE team, the North Korean state-backed threat actor employs a React and Node.js-based system in…
Notification underway for victims of Powerschool data breach
The breach occurred when attackers exploited a stolen account credential to access PowerSchool’s customer support portal and proceed to steal…