Russian APT28 Hackers Targeting High-Value Orgs with NTLM Relay Attacks

02/02/2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Russian state-sponsored actors have staged NT LAN Manager (NTLM) v2 hash relay attacks through various methods from April 2022 to November 2023, targeting high-value targets worldwide. The attacks, attributed to

DirtyMoe Malware Infects 2,000+ Ukrainian Computers for DDoS and Cryptojacking

02/02/2024 0 Comments 0 tags

The Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA) has warned that more than 2,000 computers in the country have been infected by a strain of malware called DirtyMoe. The agency attributed the

Former CIA Engineer Sentenced to 40 Years for Leaking Classified Documents

02/02/2024 0 Comments 0 tags

A former software engineer with the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has been sentenced to 40 years in prison by the Southern District of New York (SDNY) for transmitting classified

Cloudflare Breach: Nation-State Hackers Access Source Code and Internal Docs

02/02/2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Cloudflare has revealed that it was the target of a likely nation-state attack in which the threat actor leveraged stolen credentials to gain unauthorized access to its Atlassian server and

FritzFrog Returns with Log4Shell and PwnKit, Spreading Malware Inside Your Network

01/02/2024 0 Comments 0 tags

The threat actor behind a peer-to-peer (P2P) botnet known as FritzFrog has made a return with a new variant that leverages the Log4Shell vulnerability to propagate internally within an already compromised network. “The vulnerability

Exposed Docker APIs Under Attack in ‘Commando Cat’ Cryptojacking Campaign

01/02/2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Exposed Docker API endpoints over the internet are under assault from a sophisticated cryptojacking campaign called Commando Cat. “The campaign deploys a benign container generated using the Commando project,” Cado security researchers

U.S. Feds Shut Down China-Linked “KV-Botnet” Targeting SOHO Routers

01/02/2024 0 Comments 0 tags

The U.S. government on Wednesday said it took steps to neutralize a botnet comprising hundreds of U.S.-based small office and home office (SOHO) routers hijacked by a China-linked state-sponsored threat

Why the Right Metrics Matter When it Comes to Vulnerability Management

01/02/2024 0 Comments 0 tags

How’s your vulnerability management program doing? Is it effective? A success? Let’s be honest, without the right metrics or analytics, how can you tell how well you’re doing, progressing, or

HeadCrab 2.0 Goes Fileless, Targeting Redis Servers for Crypto Mining

01/02/2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Cybersecurity researchers have detailed an updated version of the malware HeadCrab that’s known to target Redis database servers across the world since early September 2021. The development, which comes exactly a year

Warning: New Malware Emerges in Attacks Exploiting Ivanti VPN Vulnerabilities

01/02/2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Google-owned Mandiant said it identified new malware employed by a China-nexus espionage threat actor known as UNC5221 and other threat groups during post-exploitation activity targeting Ivanti Connect Secure VPN and