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Malicious Ads on Google Target Chinese Users with Fake Messaging Apps

Malicious Ads on Google Target Chinese Users with Fake Messaging Apps

?Jan 26, 2024?NewsroomMalvertising / Phishing-as-a-service Chinese-speaking users have been targeted by malicious Google ads for restricted messaging apps like Telegram as part of an ongoing malvertising campaign. “The threat actor is abusing Google advertiser accounts… 

Microsoft Warns of Widening APT29 Espionage Attacks Targeting Global Orgs

Microsoft Warns of Widening APT29 Espionage Attacks Targeting Global Orgs

?Jan 26, 2024?NewsroomThreat Intelligence / Cyber Attack Microsoft on Thursday said the Russian state-sponsored threat actors responsible for a cyber attack on its systems in late November 2023 have been targeting other organizations and that… 

Russian TrickBot Mastermind Gets 5-Year Prison Sentence for Cybercrime Spree

Russian TrickBot Mastermind Gets 5-Year Prison Sentence for Cybercrime Spree

?Jan 26, 2024?NewsroomCyber Crime / Malware 40-year-old Russian national Vladimir Dunaev has been sentenced to five years and four months in prison for his role in creating and distributing the TrickBot malware, the U.S. Department… 

Critical Cisco Flaw Lets Hackers Remotely Take Over Unified Comms Systems

Critical Cisco Flaw Lets Hackers Remotely Take Over Unified Comms Systems

?Jan 26, 2024?NewsroomNetwork Security / Vulnerability Cisco has released patches to address a critical security flaw impacting Unified Communications and Contact Center Solutions products that could permit an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary code… 

SystemBC Malware’s C2 Server Analysis Exposes Payload Delivery Tricks

SystemBC Malware’s C2 Server Analysis Exposes Payload Delivery Tricks

?Jan 25, 2024?NewsroomRemote Access Trojan Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on the command-and-control (C2) server of a known malware family called SystemBC. “SystemBC can be purchased on underground marketplaces and is supplied in an archive… 

Critical Jenkins Vulnerability Exposes Servers to RCE Attacks

Critical Jenkins Vulnerability Exposes Servers to RCE Attacks

?Jan 25, 2024?NewsroomVulnerability / Software Security The maintainers of the open-source continuous integration/continuous delivery and deployment (CI/CD) automation software Jenkins have resolved nine security flaws, including a critical bug that, if successfully exploited, could result… 

LODEINFO Fileless Malware Evolves with Anti-Analysis and Remote Code Tricks

LODEINFO Fileless Malware Evolves with Anti-Analysis and Remote Code Tricks

?Jan 25, 2024?NewsroomFileless Malware / Endpoint Security Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered an updated version of a backdoor called LODEINFO that’s distributed via spear-phishing attacks. The findings come from Japanese company ITOCHU Cyber & Intelligence, which… 

China-backed Hackers Hijack Software Updates to Implant “NSPX30” Spyware

China-backed Hackers Hijack Software Updates to Implant “NSPX30” Spyware

A previously undocumented China-aligned threat actor has been linked to a set of adversary-in-the-middle (AitM) attacks that hijack update requests from legitimate software to deliver a sophisticated implant named NSPX30. Slovak cybersecurity firm ESET is…