Thwarting Loaders: From SocGholish to BLISTER’s LockBit Payload

Credit to Author: Earle Maui Earnshaw| Date: Tue, 05 Apr 2022 00:00:00 +0000

Both BLISTER and SocGholish are loaders known for their evasion tactics. Our report details what these loaders are capable of and our investigation into a campaign that uses both to deliver the LockBit ransomware.

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MacOS SUHelper Root Privilege Escalation Vulnerability: A Deep Dive Into CVE-2022-22639

Credit to Author: Mickey Jin| Date: Mon, 04 Apr 2022 00:00:00 +0000

We discovered a now-patched vulnerability in macOS SUHelper, designated as CVE-2022-22639. If exploited, the vulnerability could allow malicious actors to gain root privilege escalation.

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An In-Depth Look at ICS Vulnerabilities Part 2


In part two of our three-part series, we continue to analyze vulnerabilities using MITRE ATT&CK. We also look into the sectors affected and their risk levels.

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This Week in Security News – April 1, 2022

Credit to Author: Jon Clay| Date: Fri, 01 Apr 2022 00:00:00 +0000

Probing the activities of cloud-based cryptocurrency-mining groups, and Lapsus$ ‘back from vacation’

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An In-Depth Look at ICS Vulnerabilities Part 1


In this blog series our team examined various ICS vulnerabilities using the MITRE Adversarial Tactics, Techniques, and Common Knowledge (ATT&CK) for ICS.

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Why Organizations Should Take Cloud-Based Cryptocurrency-Mining Attacks Seriously

Credit to Author: Mayra Rosario Fuentes| Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0000

One of the recent trends we’ve observed is the rise of cloud-based cryptocurrency-mining groups that exploit cloud resources, specifically the CPU power of deployed cloud instances, to mine cryptocurrency.

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Terraform Tutorial: Drift Detection Strategies

Credit to Author: Michael Langford| Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0000

A fundamental challenge of architecture built using tools like Terraform is configuration drift. Check out these actionable strategies and steps you can take to detect and mitigate Terraform drift and manage any drift issues you might face.

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Purple Fox Uses New Arrival Vector and Improves Malware Arsenal

Credit to Author: Sherif Magdy| Date: Fri, 25 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0000

Purple Fox is an old threat that has been making waves since 2018. This most recent investigation covers Purple Fox’s new arrival vector and early access loaders. Users’ machines seem to be targeted with malicious payloads masquerading as legitimate application installers.

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This Week in Security News – March 25, 2022

Credit to Author: Jon Clay| Date: Fri, 25 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0000

An investigation of cryptocurrency scams and schemes, and Lapsus$: Oxford teen accused of being multi-millionaire cyber-criminal

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