Malware

Securezoo Cybersecurity Threat Center blog posts of malware threats.

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Deep Panda APT group launches new attacks against Log4Shell vulnerability to install Fire Chili rootkits

In the past month, researchers from FortiLabs have detected a new cyber campaign involving Chinese Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) group Deep Panda that has exploited the Log4Shell (log4j) vulnerability CVE-2021-44228 on vulnerable VMware Horizon servers to install digitally signed Fire Chili rootkits.

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FBI: AvosLocker Ransomware targets victims in critical infrastructure sectors

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued a report of cybercriminals using AvosLocker ransomware to target 52 entities across critical infrastructure sectors. The report includes the latest indicators of compromise (IoC) on the ransomware threat.

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Daxin: “most advanced piece of malware” designed to target hardened networks

Symantec security researchers have discovered a new stealth malware dubbed “Daxin” they say is the most “advanced piece of malware” linked to Chinese threat actors and is designed to target hardened networks.

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