Last August we documented a malware campaign that was injecting malicious JavaScript code into compromised WordPress sites to redirect site visitors to VexTrio domains. The most interesting thing about that malware was how it used dynamic DNS TXT records of the tracker-cloud[.]com domain to obtain redirect URLs. Typical notification scam destination for the redirects We’ve […]
NATO will establish a new cyber center at its military headquarters in Mons, Belgium, a senior official confirmed to Recorded Future News on Wednesday. The new facility, details about which have not previously been reported, marks the fruition of a significant doctrinal shift in how the alliance approaches operations in cyberspace. The shift, as officially […]
An operator of the HelloKitty ransomware operation announced they changed the name to ‘HelloGookie,’ releasing passwords for previously leaked CD Projekt source code, Cisco network information, and decryption keys from old attacks.
Blockchain & Cryptocurrency , Cryptocurrency Fraud , Fraud Management & Cybercrime Hacker Masterminded, Executed $110 Million Crypto Fraud Scheme Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • April 18, 2024 A New York federal jury found Aaron Eisenberg, 28, guilty on all three counts releated to the October 2022 hack of the Mango Markets decentralized finance […]
Apr 22, 2024NewsroomCryptocurrency / Artificial Intelligence Microsoft has revealed that North Korea-linked state-sponsored cyber actors has begun to use artificial intelligence (AI) to make its operations more effective and efficient. “They are learning to use tools powered by AI large language models (LLM) to make their operations more efficient and effective,” the tech giant said […]
What is free cooling? Free cooling is an approach to lowering the air temperature in a building or data center by using naturally cool air or water instead of mechanical refrigeration. In practice, free cooling is not entirely free because pumps, fans, and other air and water-handling equipment is needed. That equipment also requires periodic […]
A new information stealer has been found leveraging Lua bytecode for added stealth and sophistication, findings from McAfee Labs reveal. The cybersecurity firm has assessed it to be a variant of a known malware called RedLine Stealer owing to the fact that the command-and-control (C2) server IP address has been previously identified as associated with […]
As the company also explains in a public security advisory published on Friday, this zero-day bug enables unauthenticated attackers to escape the user’s virtual file system (VFS) and download system files.
A creative exploit of Palo Alto Networks’ extended detection and response (XDR) software could have allowed attackers to puppet it like a malicious multitool. In a briefing at Black Hat Asia this week, Shmuel Cohen, security researcher at SafeBreach, described how he not only reverse-engineered and cracked into the company’s signature Cortex product but also […]