Cybersecurity

Bogus npm Packages Used to Trick Software Developers into Installing Malware

Apr 27, 2024NewsroomMalware / Software Security An ongoing social engineering campaign is targeting software developers with bogus npm packages under the guise of a job interview to trick them into downloading a Python backdoor. Cybersecurity firm Securonix is tracking the activity under the name DEV#POPPER, linking it to North Korean threat actors. “During these fraudulent […]

Cybersecurity

Uncorking Old Wine: Zero-Day from 2017 + Cobalt Strike Loader in Unholy Alliance

Executive Summary The Deep Instinct Threat Lab discovered a suspected targeted operation against Ukraine The operation is using CVE-2017-8570 as the initial vector The operation could not be attributed to any known threat actor The operation used a custom loader for Cobalt Strike Beacon Deep Instinct is detecting all stages of the attack Campaign Overview […]

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