Skip to content
information security

information security

ResolverRAT Campaign Targets Healthcare, Pharma via Phishing and DLL Side-Loading

ResolverRAT Campaign Targets Healthcare, Pharma via Phishing and DLL Side-Loading

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new, sophisticated remote access trojan called ResolverRAT that has been observed in attacks targeting healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors. “The threat actor leverages fear-based lures delivered via phishing emails, designed to… 

Phishing Campaigns Use Real-Time Checks to Validate Victim Emails Before Credential Theft

Phishing Campaigns Use Real-Time Checks to Validate Victim Emails Before Credential Theft

Apr 14, 2025Ravie LakshmananEmail Security / Cyber Attack Cybersecurity researchers are calling attention to a new type of credential phishing scheme that ensures that the stolen information is associated with valid online accounts. The technique… 

Windows 0-Day, VPN Exploits, Weaponized AI, Hijacked Antivirus and More

Windows 0-Day, VPN Exploits, Weaponized AI, Hijacked Antivirus and More

Apr 14, 2025Ravie LakshmananThreat Intelligence / Cybersecurity Attackers aren’t waiting for patches anymore — they are breaking in before defenses are ready. Trusted security tools are being hijacked to deliver malware. Even after a breach… 

Pakistan-Linked Hackers Expand Targets in India with CurlBack RAT and Spark RAT

Pakistan-Linked Hackers Expand Targets in India with CurlBack RAT and Spark RAT

Apr 14, 2025Ravie LakshmananCyber Attack / Malware A threat actor with ties to Pakistan has been observed targeting various sectors in India with various remote access trojans like Xeno RAT, Spark RAT, and a previously… 

Fortinet Warns Attackers Retain FortiGate Access Post-Patching via SSL-VPN Symlink Exploit

Fortinet Warns Attackers Retain FortiGate Access Post-Patching via SSL-VPN Symlink Exploit

Apr 11, 2025Ravie LakshmananNetwork Security / Vulnerability Fortinet has revealed that threat actors have found a way to maintain read-only access to vulnerable FortiGate devices even after the initial access vector used to breach the… 

Paper Werewolf Deploys PowerModul Implant in Targeted Cyberattacks on Russian Sectors

Paper Werewolf Deploys PowerModul Implant in Targeted Cyberattacks on Russian Sectors

The threat actor known as Paper Werewolf has been observed exclusively targeting Russian entities with a new implant called PowerModul. The activity, which took place between July and December 2024, singled out organizations in the… 

Palo Alto Networks Warns of Brute-Force Attempts Targeting PAN-OS GlobalProtect Gateways

Palo Alto Networks Warns of Brute-Force Attempts Targeting PAN-OS GlobalProtect Gateways

Apr 11, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Network Security Palo Alto Networks has revealed that it’s observing brute-force login attempts against PAN-OS GlobalProtect gateways, days after threat actors warned of a surge in suspicious login scanning activity… 

SpyNote, BadBazaar, MOONSHINE Malware Target Android and iOS Users via Fake Apps

SpyNote, BadBazaar, MOONSHINE Malware Target Android and iOS Users via Fake Apps

Cybersecurity researchers have found that threat actors are setting up deceptive websites hosted on newly registered domains to deliver a known Android malware called SpyNote. These bogus websites masquerade as Google Play Store install pages…