MacOS Malware: Myth vs. Truth – Podcast
Huntress Labs R&D Director Jamie Levy busts the old “Macs don’t get viruses” myth and offers tips on how MacOS malware differs and how to protect against it.
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Malware
No-Joke Borat RAT Propagates Ransomware, DDoS
This fresh malware strain extends the functionality of typical trojans with advanced functionality and a series of modules for launching various types of threat activity.
Read MoreBelarusian ‘Ghostwriter’ Actor Picks Up BitB for Ukraine-Related Attacks
Ghostwriter is one of 3 campaigns using war-themed attacks, with cyber-fire coming in from government-backed actors in China, Iran, North Korea & Russia.
Read MoreQNAP Customers Adrift, Waiting on Fix for OpenSSL Bug
QNAP is warning clients that a recently disclosed vulnerability affects most of its NAS devices, with no mitigation available while the vendor readies a patch.
Read MoreLapsus$ ‘Back from Vacation’
Lapsus$ added IT giant Globant plus 70GB of leaked data – including admin credentials for scads of customers’ DevOps platforms – to its hit list.
Read MoreMSHTML Flaw Exploited to Attack Russian Dissidents
A Ukrainian-based threat actor is spearphishing Russians who are using services that have been banned by the Kremlin.
Read MoreLog4JShell Used to Swarm VMware Servers with Miners, Backdoors
Researchers have found three backdoors and four miners in attacks exploiting the Log4Shell vulnerability, some of which are still ongoing.
Read MoreExchange Servers Speared in IcedID Phishing Campaign
The ever-evolving malware shows off new tactics that use email thread hijacking and other obfuscation techniques to provide advanced evasion techniques.
Read MoreDOJ Indicts Russian Gov’t Employees Over Targeting Power Sector
The supply-chain attack on the U.S. energy sector targeted thousands of computers at hundreds of organizations, including at least one nuclear power plant.
Read MoreUK Cops Collar 7 Suspected Lapsus$ Gang Members
London Police can’t say if they nabbed the 17-year-old suspected mastermind & multimillionaire – but researchers say they’ve been tracking an Oxford teen since mid-2021.
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