Delivered by “secure” Word doc, pure PowerShell malware fetches commands from DNS TXT records. Researchers at Cisco’s Talos threat research group are publishing research today on a targeted attack deliveredRead More →
Researchers at Trustwave have uncovered a backdoor in IoT devices from a Chinese manufacturer that could leave them open to exploitation. The backdoor is present in almost all devices producedRead More →
Short Bytes: The developers of BlackArch ethical hacking distro have released the new ISO images of their operating system. BlackArch Linux 2017-03-01 is now available with 50 new hacking tools, Linux kernelRead More →
We were silenced by the Feds!’. Shoppers of 40 online stores have had their bank card numbers and addresses slurped by a malware infection at backend provider Aptos. The securityRead More →
Nation-sponsored attackers targeted 26 specific accounts. Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer said she’ll forgo her 2016 bonus and any stock award for this year after the company admitted it failed toRead More →
On Valentine’s Day, Mac users got a special “treat” in the form of new malware. Then, later that same week, there were signs of yet another piece of malware looming. These threatsRead More →
With more than one million active bots at any time, a Necurs-enabled DDoS attack could dwarf such an attack by the Mirai botnet. In an ominous development, the world’s largestRead More →
Zscaler has fixed persistent XSS vulnerabilities affecting Zscaler Cloud management software that allow logged attackers to hack coworkers. Serious cross-site scripting (XSS) flaws in the Zscaler Cloud management software could be exploitedRead More →
The Dridex banking Trojan has been updated and now sports a new injection method for evading detection based on the technique known as AtomBombing. Researchers with IBM X-Force identified the newRead More →
Bored hacker looking for fun? We couldn’t possibly suggest you attack the latest vulnerability in ESET’s antivirus software, because it’s too basic to offer any challenge at all. As outlinedRead More →
