Cybersecurity

HeadCrab 2.0 Goes Fileless, Targeting Redis Servers for Crypto Mining

Feb 01, 2024NewsroomCryptocurrency / Botnet Cybersecurity researchers have detailed an updated version of the malware HeadCrab that’s known to target Redis database servers across the world since early September 2021. The development, which comes exactly a year after the malware was first publicly disclosed by Aqua, is a sign that the financially-motivated threat actor behind […]

Cybersecurity

Warning: New Malware Emerges in Attacks Exploiting Ivanti VPN Vulnerabilities

Feb 01, 2024NewsroomNetwork Security / Malware Google-owned Mandiant said it identified new malware employed by a China-nexus espionage threat actor known as UNC5221 and other threat groups during post-exploitation activity targeting Ivanti Connect Secure VPN and Policy Secure devices. This includes custom web shells such as BUSHWALK, CHAINLINE, FRAMESTING, and a variant of LIGHTWIRE. “CHAINLINE […]