Analysts from AhnLab, a company specialized in cybersecurity, revealed the spread of a new but already known virus called BitRAT. What is BitRAT? BitRAT,…
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A New Backdoor and a Unique Attack Chain – Slithering Serpent
A new email campaign attacking French entities uses a highly evasive attack chain. The phishing campaign is installing a new backdoor named Serpent. Initial…
Botnet Malware jeopardises over 2,00,000 Mikro Tik routers
Mikro Tik’s vulnerable routers have been used in one of the largest botnet-as-a-service cybercrime, according to cybersecurity researchers. Avast published a new piece of…
New Browser-in-the Browser (BITB) Attack Makes Phishing Nearly Undetectable
Can web browsers protect us, even if it is HTTPS? Maybe yes, but not with the novel BitB attack, which fakes us by a…
Gh0stCringe Targets Weakly Configured Microsoft SQL, MySQL Servers
Researchers have identified that the actors behind the Gh0stCringe remote access trojan are targeting Microsoft SQL and MySQL database servers. Gh0stCringe, which is thought…
Dell BIOS bugs impact millions of Inspiron, Vostro, XPS, Alienware systems.
Five new vulnerabilities have been found in Dell BIOS; if the vulnerabilities are successfully exploited, the systems can have codes executed remotely. The Dell…
iPhone feature being used in “CryptoRom” scam
Social engineering attacks have been using romantic traps and cryptocurrency tricks to lure victims into installing duplicate apps. These attacks use legitimate iOS features…
Attackers can get out of Kubernetes containers because of a vulnerability in CRI-O engine
Attackers can exploit a previously unknown security vulnerability in the Kubernetes container engine CRI-O labelled cr8escape. The attacker can exploit the vulnerability to escape…
Watch Out! Threat actors are spreading the BazarLoader malware via website contact forms
Researchers from cybersecurity firm Abnormal Security observed threat actors spreading the BazarLoader/BazarBackdoor malware via website contact forms rather than typical phishing emails to evade…
Attackers Crash Remote Servers with New Infinite Loop Bug in OpenSSL
The maintainers of OpenSSL have dispatched patches to resolve a high-severity security flaw in its software library that could lead to a denial-of-service (DoS)…