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Global active exploits against SolarWinds via Sunburst backdoor

Cybersecurity Attacks, Data Breach, Security Updates & Patches, Third-Party Security, Vulnerabilities & Exploits / Frank Crast / December 14, 2020 / backdoor, malware, Orion, SolarWinds, Sunburst, UNC2452

Cybersecurity experts are warning of major global active exploits against SolarWinds Orion Platform software versions via a Sunburst backdoor and supply chain attack.

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Microsoft: Widespread Adrozek malware campaign hijacks browsers on thousands of systems

Cybersecurity Attacks, Malware / Frank Crast / December 12, 2020 / Adrozek, browser, Chrome, Edge, Firefox, malware, polymorphic, Radioplayer, Windows, Yandex

Microsoft has sounded the alarm on a widespread Adrozek malware campaign that targeted thousands of systems to hijack browsers, inject ads on search results and even steal passwords.

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Threat actors targeting COVID-19 vaccine cold chain

Cybersecurity Attacks, Phishing, Third-Party Security / Frank Crast / December 8, 2020 / Agent Tesla, CCEOP, cold chain, COVID-19, Gavi, Haier, malware, phishing, third party, X-Force

Security researchers have spotted malicious cyber actors targeting the COVID-19 vaccine cold chain via a global phishing cyber campaign.

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New macOS malware linked to OceanLotus group

Cybersecurity Attacks, Malware / Frank Crast / December 1, 2020 / APT, APT32, C2, macOS, malware, OceanLotus, payload

Security researchers have discovered a new macOS backdoor linked to the OceanLotus hacking group. The new malware variant has added new features such as new behavior and domain names.

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WAPDropper mobile malware threat

Cybersecurity Attacks, Malware, Mobile Security / Frank Crast / November 25, 2020 / Check Point, FBI, IRSF, malware, mobile, WAPDropper

Cyber security experts are warning users to beware of a WAPDropper, a new mobile malware threat that could sign you up for premium-rate phone services and could shock you the next time you get your bill.

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New version of CRAT remote access trojan targets endpoints

Cybersecurity Attacks, Malware, Vulnerabilities & Exploits / Frank Crast / November 17, 2020 / Cisco, CRAT, CVE-2017-8291, Ghostscript, Hansom, malware, RAT, Talos

Security researchers from Cisco have discovered a new version of remote access trojan (RAT) dubbed “CRAT” that targets endpoints.

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Microsoft takes down TrickBot malware infrastructure

Cybercrime, Cybersecurity Attacks, Malware / Frank Crast / October 12, 2020 / banking, Emotet, malware, Trickbot

Microsoft has worked with telecommunications providers worldwide to take down TrickBot malware infrastructure. TrickBot traces its roots back to 2016 as a modular banking trojan designed to steal information and distribute other malware to infected systems.

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Ttint IoT botnet exploits 2 zero-days to spread RAT

Cybersecurity Attacks, Internet of Things (IoT), Malware, Network Security / Frank Crast / October 5, 2020 / botnet, malware, Netlab, RAT, Trojan, Ttint

A new IoT botnet dubbed Ttint now targets two Tenda router 0-day vulnerabilities to spread a Remote Access Trojan (RAT) based on Mirai botnet source code.

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