Cybersecurity Attacks

Securezoo Cybersecurity Threat Center blog posts of new cybersecurity attacks.

First UEFI rootkit LoJax discovered in the wild

The first ever UEFI rootkit has been detected in the wild. As discovered by ESET security researchers, the Sednit APT group was behind the latest campaign that successfully installed a malicious UEFI rootkit dubbed LoJax on a victim system.

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New Mirai, Gafgyt IoT botnet variants target systems with Apache Struts, SonicWall vulnerability exploits

New variants of IoT botnets Mirai and Gafgyt are increasingly targeting enterprise devices with outdated versions and unpatched vulnerabilities.

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Fallout exploit kit used in malvertising campaign

A new exploit kit (EK) dubbed Fallout has been used in a cybersecurity malvertising campaign affecting users in Japan, Korea, the Middle East, Southern Europe, and other countries in the Asia Pacific region, according to a new FireEye report.

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