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December 2024

Iran-Linked IOCONTROL Malware Targets SCADA and Linux-Based IoT Platforms

Iran-Linked IOCONTROL Malware Targets SCADA and Linux-Based IoT Platforms

Dec 13, 2024The Hacker NewsIoT Security / Operational Technology Iran-affiliated threat actors have been linked to a new custom malware that’s geared toward IoT and operational technology (OT) environments in Israel and the United States.… 

New Linux Rootkit PUMAKIT Uses Advanced Stealth Techniques to Evade Detection

New Linux Rootkit PUMAKIT Uses Advanced Stealth Techniques to Evade Detection

Dec 13, 2024Ravie LakshmananLinux / Threat Analysis Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a new Linux rootkit called PUMAKIT that comes with capabilities to escalate privileges, hide files and directories, and conceal itself from system tools, while… 

FBI Busts Rydox Marketplace with 7,600 PII Sales, Cryptocurrency Worth 5K Seized

FBI Busts Rydox Marketplace with 7,600 PII Sales, Cryptocurrency Worth $225K Seized

The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) on Thursday announced the shutdown of an illicit marketplace called Rydox (“rydox.ru” and “rydox[.]cc”) for selling stolen personal information, access devices, and other tools for conducting cybercrime and fraud.…