Autodesk is hosting malicious PDF files that lead phishing attack victims to have their Microsoft login credentials stolen. The elaborate phishing campaign behind these attacks is much more convincing than normal, as it uses compromised email accounts to find and attack new targets. These accounts are used to send phishing emails to existing contacts, using […]
Meta’s online ad library shows the company is hosting thousands of ads for AI-generated, NSFW companion or “girlfriend” apps on Facebook, Instagram, and Messenger. They promote chatbots offering sexually explicit images and text, using NSFW chat samples and AI images of partially clothed, unbelievably shaped, simulated women. Many of the virtual women seen in ads […]
How It Works The sequence begins with threat actors creating a fake site on a web hosting service, which remains undetected by the hosting service itself. When a user searches for relevant information and clicks on a link from the search results, they unknowingly access the malicious site. Interestingly, if the user directly enters the […]
Chilean data center and hosting provider IxMetro Powerhost has suffered a cyberattack at the hands of a new ransomware gang known as SEXi, which encrypted the company’s VMware ESXi servers and backups.
Campaign Overview The attacker utilized shared web hosting, hosting all these fake online meeting sites on a single IP address. All of the fake sites were in Russian as shown in all the figures below. In addition, the attackers hosted these fake sites using URLs that closely resembled the actual websites. Attack Sequence The diagram […]
Campaign Overview The attacker utilized shared web hosting, hosting all these fake online meeting sites on a single IP address. All of the fake sites were in Russian as shown in all the figures below. In addition, the attackers hosted these fake sites using URLs that closely resembled the actual websites. Attack Sequence The diagram […]
Finnish IT services and cloud hosting provider Tietoevry was hit by a ransomware attack, affecting a data center in Sweden and causing outages for multiple customers, including Filmstaden, Rusta, Moelven, and Grangnården.
Re-writing Heist-story “We’ve always really loved being a part of it and hosting part of ADE as locals,” says Maarten Smeets, one half of the Amsterdam-based duo Dam Swindle. “Being a good host, telling people the best places to go – and the bars to avoid.” Smeets, who actually lives just outside the city, because, […]