Hello again, FakeBat: popular loader returns after months-long hiatus
The web browser, and search engines in particular, continue to be a popular entry point to deliver malware to users. While…
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VEEAM exploit seen used again with a new ransomware: “Frag”
Credit to Author: gallagherseanm| Date: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 17:10:12 +0000
Last month, Sophos X-Ops reported several MDR cases where threat actors exploited a vulnerability in Veeam backup servers. We continue to track the activities of this threat cluster, which recently included deployment of a new ransomware. The vulnerability, CVE-2024-40711, was used as part of a threat activity cluster we named STAC 5881. Attacks leveraged compromised […]
Read moreTikTok ordered to close Canada offices following “national security review”
Canada wants TikTok to dissolve its business in the country. TikTok plans to challenge the decision in court
Read more764 Terror Network Member Richard Densmore Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison
Credit to Author: Ali Winston| Date: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 20:46:05 +0000
The 47-year-old Michigan man, who pleaded guilty to sexually exploiting a child, was highly active in the online criminal network called 764, which the FBI now considers a “tier one” terrorism threat.
Read moreBreaking Down Earth Estries’ Persistent TTPs in Prolonged Cyber Operations
Credit to Author: Ted Lee| Date: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000
Discover how Earth Estries employs a diverse set of tactics, techniques, and tools, including malware such as Zingdoor and Snappybee, for its campaigns.
Read moreAir fryers are the latest surveillance threat you didn’t consider
Consumer group Which? found privacy issues in connected air fryers. How smart do we want and need our appliances to be?
Read moreMalwarebytes acquires AzireVPN to fuel additional VPN features and functionalities
We have great news to share: Malwarebytes has acquired AzireVPN, a privacy-focused VPN provider.
Read moreZero Trust Workshop: Advance your knowledge with an online resource
Credit to Author: Mike Adams| Date: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 17:00:00 +0000
As part of Microsoft’s ongoing efforts to support security modernization and the Zero Trust principles, we’ve launched Zero Trust Workshop, an online self-service resource. Read our latest blog post for details.
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Read moreRussia Is Going All Out on Election Day Interference
Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman, Tess Owen| Date: Tue, 05 Nov 2024 21:04:35 +0000
Along with other foreign influence operations—including from Iran—Kremlin-backed campaigns to stoke division and fear have gone into overdrive.
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