Smominru mining botnet
Researchers at Proofpoint have been tracking a massive distributed botnet dubbed Smominru, a Monero cryptocurrency miner, that spreads using the EternalBlue Exploit (CVE-2017-0144).
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Flash 0-Day exploited in wild
An Adobe Flash Player 0-day vulnerability is being exploited in the wild and used in limited, targeted attacks against Windows users, according to an Adobe advisory and Talos security group.
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WannaMine Crypto-mining malware
Security firms have recently seen numerous attacks whose main objective is to infect systems with crypto-mining software in an effort to profit off the rise of cryptocurrencies, such as Bitcoin, Ethereum and Monero.
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Malvertising campaign delivers cryptocurrency miners
Cyber criminals are abusing Google’s DoubleClick service to deliver a Coinhive cryptocurrency miner as part of a malicious campaign.
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New Dridex malware campaign uses FTP sites
Security researchers have spotted a new email campaign last week that is distributing a new variant of the Dridex banking trojan.
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Dark Caracal cyber espionage campaign
A massive mobile cyber espionage and advanced persistent threat (APT) campaign dubbed “Dark Caracal” has been stealing hundreds of GB of sensitive personal data records since 2012.
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Turla group updates Neuron malware
The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has published new threat intelligence on the Turla group, a cyber threat group that targets organizations in the UK.
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Zyklon malware campaign targets Office vulnerabilities
Security researchers have spotted hackers exploiting newer Microsoft Office vulnerabilities to spread Zyklon HTTP malware.
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Mirai Okiru DDoS botnet targets ARC-based IoT
A new variant of the infamous Mirai malware dubbed “Okiru” (Mirai Okiru) is now capable of infecting devices running the ARC CPU.
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BrickerBot IoT malware lessons learned
Researchers at Trustwave performed a deep dive analysis of BrickerBot malware code to discover potential 0day vulnerabilities or lessons learned to help improve Internet of Things (IoT) security.
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