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Hard Drive Diagnostic is a malicious application that imitates being system optimization tool.It’s another member of fake system defragmenters family that works exactly the same way as its predecessors HDD Scan, Ultra Defragger, Win HDD, HDD Control and others. Hard Drive Diagnostics tells you about detecting some crit...
Lots of small variants released this week, but surprisingly most are actually active and being distributed. The big stories are new distribution methods for GandCrab, decryptors for Cryakl variants and MoneroPay, and a new ransomware called Black Ruby. A new ransomware was discovered this week by MalwareHunterTeam call...
Software development platform Retool has pointed the finger of blame at Google after struggling an information breach. Here’s what occurred: a hacking collective engaged in SMS phishing and social engineering managed to steal login credentials for an Okta account belonging to a Retool IT worker. It was fairly an elabor...
Hackers Using NSA Hacking Tools to Build Botnet A Quarter Million Devices Vulnerable to UPnProxy Botnet More than 270,000 Internet-connected devices run vulnerable implementations of UPnP and are susceptible to becoming part of a multi-purpose botnet, Akamai says. Story added 30. November 2018, content source with full...
Known Credentials Intrusion MetaModule The Known Credentials Intrusion MetaModule logs in to a list of specified services and attempts to open sessions on a range of hosts with the known credentials in the project. You can run this MetaModule if you want to quickly get shells on the hosts in your project. In order to r...
Understanding and Mitigating the Security Risks of Voice-Controlled Third-Party Skills on Amazon Alexa and Google Home††thanks: All the squatting and impersonation vulnerabilities we discovered are reported to Amazon and Google and received their acknowledgement . Understanding and Mitigating the Security Risks of Voic...
Stolen personal information for accessing email accounts is being sold […] Stolen personal information for accessing email accounts is being sold on the internet for one US cent or less, new research has found. Writing on Trend Micro’s Countermeasures blog, Rik Ferguson said Yahoo! email accounts can be bought on the u...
The below blog from the guys at Fox IT show you how hard it gets to exfiltrate data and command and conquer something that is properly segmented. It is a very creative way but as you can read in the article, it requires a lot of creativity and energy to actually orchestrate the host that is properly segmented. The idea...
By now, most employees know misspellings, fishy links, and questionable attachments are the telltale signs of an email scam. While this is notable evidence of successful employee education, scams and cyberattacks have only gained sophistication. Even the most savvy employees can fall for a clever email spoofing campaig...
- Dubbed ‘PDFex’, the attack comes in two technique variants - Data exfiltration and CBC Gadgets. - The researchers tested the PDFex attack techniques against 27 widely used PDF viewers including Adobe Acrobat, Foxit Reader, Evince, Nitro, and Chrome and Firefox's built-in PDF viewers, and found all of them to be vulne...
Home wireless routers allow you to connect multiple devices together wirelessly into a network to share resources and access the internet. Examples of some of the devices you can connect to your network include desktop computers, notebook computers, external hard drives, PDAs, stand alone or all-in-one copy / fax / pri...
Since the start of the ransomware epidemic, cybercriminals’ preferred method of attack always been phishing. Email security and user behavior were not advanced as they are today, and people being careless about checking before they click led to many ransomware infections. These days, with the advent of machine learning...
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• McDonald’s said that some customer and employee information was exposed by a data breach that affected its markets in South Korea, Taiwan and the United States • The McDonald’s breach follows the cyberattack on JBS USA, the American subsidiary of the world’s largest meat processor, and Colonial Pipeline The US-based ...
Researchers has recognized an previously unknown piece of Windows malware “GravityRAT” that targets the Android malware and macOS users and it discovered from the ill-disposed module that has been inserted in a driving application for Indian users. The additional investigation verified that the organization behind the ...
Malware spotlight: What are backdoors? Imagine staring down an impregnable fortress or network and determining that there is no conceivable way in without obvious detection. You would probably trade half of the tools in your proverbial toolkit to have a sort of back door into this fortress. Attackers understand this an...
URL redirection also called URL forwarding is not all malicious and has valid and acceptable uses. The technique allows servers to redirect a client request to a different location of a page, site or domain for legitimate reasons. In a redirect a web browser attempts to open a URL and that request is forwarded on to an...
New Malware Targets India's Defense PersonnelTarget, Attack Method Point to APT Group SideCopy Researchers have identified a new malware sample that is targeting Indian defense personnel. The malware code was discovered by an unidentified independent threat hunter who tweets as @s1ckb017. The person tells Information S...
A backdoor in a public repository used a new form of attack to target large companies A backdoor that researchers found hidden in open source code targeting four German companies was the work of a professional penetration tester. The tester was verifying customers’ resiliency against a new class of attack that leverage...
Cybersecurity researchers over the weekend disclosed new security risks associated with link previews in popular messaging apps that cause the services to leak IP addresses, expose links sent via end-to-end encrypted chats, and even unnecessarily download gigabytes of data stealthily in the background. “Links shared in...
by: Henry Schwarz – Meltdown and Spectre are techniques for exploiting vulnerabilities found in many microprocessors, and may be used by malware to read the memory of other software running on the same computer. Ploutus is malware which “jackpots” vulnerable ATMs. Triton ATMs employ strong cryptographic defenses to pre...
Cybercriminals have discovered a new way to potentially infect Android smartphones with malware by compromising WiFi routers in public places like cafes, airports, and hotels. Researchers from Kaspersky recently reported on the new domain name system (DNS) changer functionality used in the Roaming Mantis campaign. The ...
Hackers usually steal webmail credentials to use them for their personal profit or publish them on the internet or sell them on the dark market. In spite of the importance of this issue, the research community still needs a complete knowledge of what these stolen accounts are used for. The data that users store in emai...
A new ransomware campaign dubbed “Bad Rabbit” has hit a number of high profile targets in Russia and Eastern Europe. First detected on October 24th, 2017, Bad Rabbit was originally detected in Russia and Ukraine, along with a small number of infections reported in parts of eastern Europe, Turkey, and Germany. However, ...
Vista Vs Viruses Others, like Trojans and spyware, go out of their way to hide from you as long as possible, meaning they could possibly be in your system a long time before you notice that they’re current. Spyware is a type of malware that capabilities by spying on person activity with out their information. These spy...
We discovered a malware that uses three different online services — including Slack and GitHub– as part of its routine. Analysis of the attacker’s tools, techniques, and procedures lead us to believe that this might be a targeted attack from very capable threat actors.Read More In early April of this year a zero-day ex...
Venkatasubramanian, Krishna Kumar Sensory channel threats on embedded systems are an often overlooked attack vector. Because many computing systems focus on digital communication, much of the security research for embedded systems has focused on securing the communication channels between devices. This project explores...
Sounds serious, but it’s not. It’s complaining that executable can’t be started because the account under which the service is running does not have access. When you installed the Windows Service, you had to choose a context like Local System, Local User, Network User, or something custom. In order to fix this issue, y...
Fastjson is a high performance and fully functional JSON library written in Java. It uses the algorithm of assumed ordered fast matching to put the performance of JSON Parse to the extreme, which is the fastest JSON library in the current Java language. Fastjson interface is easy to use and widely adopted in scenarios ...
I get it, everybody is working from home, and it is changing things on the network. The limits of VPNs have been pushed, stretched, and exceeded. Video conferencing systems have shown some “growing pains.” And, online SaaS applications have seen a lot of “resource unavailable” errors. These are examples of some of the ...
At a cryptography gathering in Leuven, Belgium, on Tuesday, Cambridge University researchers made it known that they do not like what they see in chip and pin systems. The chip and PIN system employed by most European and Asian banks is definitely more secure than the magnetic strip one, but it doesn’t mean that it doe...
Last Friday (April 26), ESET and Sucuri simultaneously blogged about the discovery of Linux/CDorked, a backdoor impacting Apache servers running cPanel. Since that announcement, there has been some confusion surrounding the exact nature of these attacks. Rather than reinvent the analysis that has already been done, thi...
The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ruled that a Latvian man suspected of being involved in the creation of the Gozi banking Trojan would not be exposed to a real risk of ill-treatment if he were to be extradited to the United States. Whether you’re buying a smart refrigerator for your home or a printer for your ...
I'm confused about how to implement password reset functionality. I'm testing a Web application with two roles - administrator and normal user. Only administrators can use the password reset functionality (not has MFLAC). This function find a user and load a view with basic data, for example "TEST_USER" with e-mail "[e...
Problem Description in our scenario: We have a SQL server 2005 (9.00.4035 Enterprise Edition X64) , when we try to open the configuration manager we get the below SQL Server Configuration Manager Cannot connect to WMI provider. You do not have permission or the server is unreachable. Note that you can only manage SQL S...
For OSX users: Apple just released Java for OS X 2012-003, an update to the Java implementation in OS X. The update removes “the most common variants of the Flashback malware.” Check that out here. You should definitely update your Java NOW! For Windows users. It’s even scarier again. Trend Micro has found some scary a...
On March 6th, MediaBistro's Betsy Rothstein reported that NationalJournal.com was hacked on or around February 18, though the breach wasn't discovered until February 28. According to a memo from Atlantic Media general counsel Bruce Gottlieb, approximately 40,000 people who used Internet Explorer to get to NationalJourn...
Of course what makes a host interesting depends greatly on the nmap does host discovery and then performs a port scan against each host it. Nmap cheat sheet july 19 example description nmap 19216811 scan a single ip nmap 192 i can learn more about it looking forward to the hacking course. Introduction 1 introduction to...
So, the first image that probably comes to mind when you hear the term worm, and in our case computer worm, is a squirmy invertebrate that you found on a sidewalk after a rainstorm or as a kid, you played in the dirt with or if you are into fishing (not phishing) you might have used them as bait. This is not the kind o...
In a recent surge of attacks against the officials of the South Korean regime, a North Korean hacker squad uses the RokRat Trojan. For several years, the Remote Access Trojan (RAT) has been associated with attacks based on the tap of a Korean language word processor commonly used in South Korea, especially the compromi...
There are two typical ways to implement autograd, via symbolic differentiation like Theano or reverse differentiation like Pytorch. SINGA follows Pytorch way, which records the computation graph and apply the backward propagation automatically after forward propagation. The autograd algorithm is explained in details he...
Linux tool used to extract sensitive data, inject backdoor or drop remote shells on android devices. There may be some bugs on devices running Android 6.* Marshmallow because of new Android security policies. And keypad injection may not work depending on processing speed of device and version. This program has been te...
A worm that affects Linux systems and spreads by exploiting Web server-related vulnerabilities has been reported by antivirus companies, but so far Linux.Plupii, which is also known as Lupper, hasn’t spread much and isn’t seen as much of a threat. The worm spreads by exploiting Web servers hosting vulnerable PHP/CGI pr...
Microsoft acknowledged the incident and currently investigating the issue but at the same time downplaying its impact. In recent news, it has been found that Microsoft signed off a third-party driver, Netfilter, for Windows that contains rootkit malware and has been circulating mainly amongst the gaming community. This...
Why insurance companies might be stuck paying ransoms to North Korean hackers The Lazarus Group, North Korea’s premier hacking team, appears to have started using ransomware to attack victims and extort money out of them, according to a recent analysis by Kaspersky Labs, a cybersecurity company. Ransomware attacks typi...
Opening shared databases remotely using a URL: password Issue Operating system version OS X (10.9.4) Description of the issue When using the fmp internet protocol to call a script within a file while providing the following: - user name - host address - file name - script name - script parameter If the password has a q...
iPhones can be configured over the air by inviting users to download .mobileconfig files from a URL. This feature is used by large companies and universities to distribute various settings to a large number of iPhones. For security reasons, these files need to be cryptographically signed to be trusted and shown as such...
A report from Flashpoint Intelligence exposes the tools and techniques that jihadis use, and they're not all that different from any other security best practices. Jihadist groups like the Islamic State have made extensive use of online media, including social networking in order to communicate their message and recrui...
Recently, we saw the Windows Fodhelper Privilege escalation exploit. Today we will learn about another Windows privilege escalation exploit that works on machines from Windows 7 to Windows 10. This exploit bypasses the User Account Control of the Windows and gives us system privileges. Its called Windows BypassUAC COMh...
Getting to ring0 is the final step towards complete system compromise and can also be the most fun. In the course of one year, we have found around twenty kernel vulnerabilities, mostly in Windows and Linux, some of them being uncovered after ten or fifteen years of existence. We share some of this work and demonstrate...
Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition A flaw was found in Ansible if an ansible user sets ANSIBLE_ASYNC_DIR to a subdirectory of a world writable directory. When this occurs, there is a race condition on the managed machine. A malicious, non-privileged account on the remote machine can exploit the race cond...
Search engine optimization (SEO) poisoning and malicious advertising (malvertising) have increased significantly as more people use search engines than ever before. SEO poisoning affects both individuals and enterprises, yet many are unaware of the security threat it poses. This article will discuss SEO poisoning—how i...
Sample page: the newegg.com checkout using payment method Visa Checkout. An iframe opens from a subdomain of visa.com with its own certificate distinct from the certificate of the parent newegg page. Right clicking and clicking frame info for the iframe does not show a Security subtab as per Bug 149207. Nor does the In...
Share this article on: The National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have released the final version of the NIST Cybersecurity Practice Guide for Securing Wireless Infusion Pumps in healthcare delivery organizations. Wireless infusion pumps are no ...
The dmechant Malware Preys on Cryptocurrency Wallets and Browser Data A previously unknown cybercrime group is spreading a new piece of malware called dmechant. The criminals approach their victims through fake phishing emails, which urge them to download a file attachment. The bogus messages may cover a wide range of ...
Updated kernel packages that fix a privilege escalation security issue in the CentOS Linux 4 kernel are now available. This security advisory has been rated as having important security impact by the CentOS Security Response Team. The Linux kernel handles the basic functions of the operating system. During security res...
Nmap (Network Mapper) is a free and open-source tool used to discover hosts and services on a network. It is a powerful tool that can provide information about network topology, operating systems, open ports, and other valuable information that can be used to secure a network. In this article, we will discuss the basic...
|By PR Newswire|| |January 14, 2013 11:45 AM EST|| ABINGDON, England, January 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Attackers created unique, highly-flexible malware to steal data and geopolitical intelligence from target victims' computer systems, mobile phones and enterprise network equipment Today Kaspersky Lab published a new r...
Israeli social media, including the account of the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs, have been recently circulating a registered website, hamas.ps, claiming that this website belongs to Hamas, publishing pictures and videos of the Operation Al-Aqsa Flood, which Hamas launched on October 7. The website published phot...
Today Palo Alto Networks released emergency antivirus release #756 to provide coverage for the recently discovered Flame malware. This update includes multiple signatures to detect the main module of Flame as well as its subcomponents including dvnetcfg.ocx, advnetcfg.ocx, and soapr32.ocx. Symantec has published a very...
|CVSS Meta Temp Score| CVSS is a standardized scoring system to determine possibilities of attacks. The Temp Score considers temporal factors like disclosure, exploit and countermeasures. The unique Meta Score calculates the average score of different sources to provide a normalized scoring system. |Current Exploit Pri...
MITM stands for man-in-the-middle… A MITM attack is where an attacker is able to read, insert and modify messages between two parties without either party knowing that the link between them has been compromised. For following picture from http://www.arcot.com/mitm/index.html demonstrates the concept: Some may think tha...
Woburn, MA – April 3, 2023 – Kaspersky has investigated a supply chain attack conducted via 3CXDesktopApp, a popular VoIP program. The malware behind the attack, dubbed Gopuram, has been tracked internally since 2020, but the number of infections began to increase in March 2023. The new report by Kaspersky provides an ...
It is a dangerous memory resident parasitic virus. It infects only the IO.SYS file. While infecting the virus scans the header of IO.SYS for the area that contains only the zero bytes, and writes itself into there, if such area exist. While loading from infected system the virus copies itself into the video memory, hoo...
TLS has been designed and implemented to provide end-to-end data security. This includes data integrity, meaning that data-in-transit cannot be modified, replayed or reordered by an attacker without being detected at the receiving endpoint. TLS, however, does not provide data delivery integrity, it does not guarantee t...
The Cuba ransomware, known for impacting dozens of organizations globally including critical infrastructure, has over the past year started targeting Microsoft Exchange vulnerabilities in order to gain initial access. The ransomware, which is known for encrypting the files on compromised networks with the “.cuba” exten...
Security researchers from VPNMentor detected multiple client-side vulnerabilities that allow hacker’s to access users’ profiles and details. It allows an attacker to steal victim’s session token, login credentials, performing arbitrary actions and to capture the keystrokes. VPNMentor notified Tinder about the vulnerabi...
Sophos published a report which flags how ransomware and fast-changing attacker behaviors, from advanced to entry level, will shape the threat landscape and IT security in 2021. Increased gap between ransomware operators The gap between ransomware operators at different ends of the skills and resource spectrum will inc...
ARP may be defined as a stateless protocol which is used for mapping Internet Protocol (IP) addresses to a physical machine addresses. In this section, we will learn about the working of ARP. Consider the following steps to understand how ARP works − Step 1 − First, when a machine wants to communicate with another it m...
In looking at Cert's security vulnerabilities summary for 2005 last week I pointed out that they have a tendency to be remarkably over enthusiastic when counting Unix and related applications vulnerabilities. Today I'd like to look at the other side of the coin: are they equally enthused over Microsoft's vulnerabilitie...
By: Shimon Brathwaite July 21, 2021 Top Kali Linux Tools For Ethical Hacking By: Shimon Brathwaite July 21, 2021 Kali Linux is one of the best Linux distributions for ethical hacking. The fact that it is open-source and accessible to users is a big reason. Still, the major draw is that Kali Linux comes pre-installed wi...
ZDI releases full technical details of PHP deserialization vulnerability in Drupal core The perils of PHP deserialization vulnerabilities were pulled into focus once again this week, as Trend Micro’s Zero Day Initiative (ZDI) released details of a critical exploit chain that was recently addressed by the Drupal securit...
Is a worm a malicious program that uses a computer network to replicate? Asked on 6/15/2023, 7 pageviews Yes, a worm is a type of malicious program that uses computer networks to replicate and spread itself. Unlike viruses, worms can self-replicate and spread without needing to attach themselves to a host program. This...
ktsdesign - Fotolia Java deserialization vulnerabilities are continuing to crop up in a wide variety of products. A recent example was discovered in a controller implementation of the Extensible Authentication Protocol offered by TP-Link Technologies Co. Ltd., a Chinese networking equipment manufacturer. How do Java de...
In 2020, there was the SolarWinds hack. Its 2021 sequel is the Kaseya ransomware attack, which has so far infected over 1,500 businesses from Sweden to New Zealand. These attacks were very sophisticated and were difficult to construct; they were well-executed and extremely difficult to detect and filter out. The malwar...
CVE-2017-11318: RCE in Cobian Backup 11 During a Tarlogic Red Team operation, a serious vulnerability was discovered in Cobian Backup software which exploitation enabled the fact of taking the control over several machines in a corporate network. Cobian Backup is software aimed at the creation of security copies contai...
Leaky Buddies: Cross-Component Covert Channels on Integrated CPU-GPU Systems arxiv.org/pdf/2011.09642.pdf Integrated GPUs share some resources with the CPU and as a result, there is a potential for microarchitectural attacks from the GPU to the CPU or vice versa. We believe this type of attack, crossing the component b...
Family: Debian Local Security Checks --> Category: infos [DSA999] DSA-999-1 lurker Vulnerability Scan Vulnerability Scan Summary Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test Several security related problems have been discovered in lurker, an archive tool for mailing lists with integrated search engine. The Common ...
Spyware are programs used to spy on their victims, recording what they see, hear and even type. While many of these spyware programs are spread almost like any other malware, some spyware (such as Pegasus or Predator) are sold to government agencies in order to spy on journalists, business people and even cybersecurity...
Main / Entertainment / Port scanner for linux Port scanner for linux Name: Port scanner for linux File size: 332mb 0 Comment. Here is a list of port scanners that work on Ubuntu/Linux. Fast and easy to use network scanner and port scanner. To scan ports. A port scanner is a utility which probes a server or host to veri...
Cyber Defence Lab Fighting cyber threats through Mounting a host folder in WSL or VirtualBox Kali machine Most people using kali won't use it on a dedicated machine. For Windows users most would use kali from WSL (Windows Subsystem for Linux). Other would use a virtual machine in VirtualBox or other virtualization envi...
Proactive Threat Hunting Bears Fruit: Falcon OverWatch Detects Novel IceApple Post-Exploitation Framework The CrowdStrike Falcon® OverWatch™ proactive threat hunting team has uncovered a sophisticated .NET-based post-exploitation framework, dubbed IceApple. Since OverWatch’s first detection in late 2021, the framework ...
A highly capable malware reportedly used in a failed plot to blow up a Saudi petrochemical plant has now been linked to a second compromised facility. FireEye researchers say the unnamed “critical infrastructure” facility was the latest victim of the powerful Triton malware, the umbrella term for a series of malicious ...
The django.forms.ImageField class in the form system in Django before 1.3.2 and 1.4.x before 1.4.1 completely decompresses image data during image validation, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by uploading an image file. CVSS Severity (version 2.0): Impact Subscore: 2.9 Exp...
Point-of-sale security (POS security) is the study of vulnerabilities in retail checkout points and prevention of access by unauthorized parties looking to steal customer and payment card details from them. The purpose of POS security is creating a safe environment for customer transactions. Memory scraping POS malware...
WordPress Xmlrpc Scan Details of BNVL-2018-0014 What does the BNVL label mean? BitNinja Server Security’s BNVL identifiers are intended for use to identify publicly known information security vulnerabilities in publicly released software packages. This project was designed to collect and analyze attack information from...
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A malicious spam campaign that posts the clicked link on you Facebook wall. The campaign exploiting the vulnerability that resides in the mobile version of the Facebook. The bug was identified by a Polish security researcher, who goes by name Lasq. He noticed the vulnerability was abused in wild and he saw the maliciou...
Description: The term Backdoor describes a specific group of Trojan Horses. As Trojans, they are not able to spread itself to other computers. Backdoors allow attackers full control over the victim s PC. %temporary internet files%\index.asp Recommendation: Definitely not required - typically viruses, spyware, adware an...
Microsoft attributes alleged Chinese attack on Indian power grid to ‘Boa’ IoT vulnerability Microsoft has tied an attack on seven facilities managing the electricity grid in Northern India to a vulnerability affecting a web server discontinued in 2005 but still used widely by vendors across a variety of IoT devices and...
26-year-old Slovenian hacker known as Iserdo stands thought to have been behind the Mariposa botnet is on trial in Slovenia, charged with having masterminded an international cybercrime gang. At its height, the Mariposa botnet infected up to 12.7 million PCs, with more than half of the Fortune 1,000 companies believed ...
Is Hacking with CMD can be done? In order to ensure you are not a victim of hacking activities, it is necessary to be conversant with these commands. Hackers can control the target sytem by using remote MS-DOS commands. For example, IPconfig and Netstat commands are used to display networking information. IPconfig disp...
Cisco Talos working on issues of computer security, reported that she was able to detect the malware, which was hacked 13 iPhone high-ranking officials of India. Using mobile device management with open source MDM, the hacker was able to access correspondence, data on the location and other important information of the...
Malicious actors are now creating custom generative AI tools similar to ChatGPT, but easier to use for nefarious purposes. Not only are they creating these custom modules, but they are also advertising them to fellow bad actors, according to a blog post by antiphishing company SlashNext.\u00a0\n\nSlashNext gained acces...
Linux’s Nmap (Network Mapper) program is a powerful utility used to scan ports, networks, and IP addresses and to know about installed applications. It supports UDP, TCP connects, TCP SYN, and FTP scanning methods. Other Nmap features include customizable target and port specification, operating system (OS) discovery u...
Two days ago, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) announced MITRE’s 2019 Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) Top 25 Most Dangerous Software Errors list. This list includes a compilation of the most frequent and critical errors that can lead to serious vulnerabilities in software. For aggregating t...
The XWiki Commons is a collection of libraries that are used across multiple top-level XWiki projects, providing the foundation for the XWiki platform. A recent security vulnerability, identified as CVE-2023-29507, has been discovered in the XWiki Commons, specifically within the Document script API. This flaw allows a...
All quiet on the malware front Zafi tops viral charts in placid June The nasty Zafi-B worm displaced Sasser and NetSky variants as the single most annoying virus last month. The worm, which spreads by email and over P2P file sharing networks, accounted for almost a third of all viruses spotted by anti-virus firm Sophos...
Ransomware is one of the top threats in cybersecurity and a focus area for Palo Alto Networks. The global threat intelligence team (Unit 42) and incident response team (The Crypsis Group) have partnered to create the 2021 Unit 42 Ransomware Threat Report to provide the latest insights on the top ransomware variants, ra...
Adobe has just released security updates for Flash Player to fix critical vulnerabilities that are being exploited in a series of cyber attacks targeting Syrian dissidents complaining about the government. Early April experts at Kaspersky Lab discovered a couple of new zero-day exploits in the wild based on the vulnera...