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Chinese Hackers Deploy SpiceRAT and SugarGh0st in Global Espionage Campaign

Chinese Hackers Deploy SpiceRAT and SugarGh0st in Global Espionage Campaign

Jun 21, 2024NewsroomMalware / Threat Intelligence A previously undocumented Chinese-speaking threat actor codenamed SneakyChef has been linked to an espionage campaign primarily targeting government entities across Asia and EMEA (Europe, Middle East, and Africa) with… 

Military-themed Email Scam Spreads Malware to Infect Pakistani Users

Military-themed Email Scam Spreads Malware to Infect Pakistani Users

Jun 21, 2024NewsroomPhishing Attack / Email Security Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on a new phishing campaign that has been identified as targeting people in Pakistan using a custom backdoor. Dubbed PHANTOM#SPIKE by Securonix, the… 

Oyster Backdoor Spreading via Trojanized Popular Software Downloads

Oyster Backdoor Spreading via Trojanized Popular Software Downloads

Jun 21, 2024NewsroomMalware / Malvertising A malvertising campaign is leveraging trojanized installers for popular software such as Google Chrome and Microsoft Teams to drop a backdoor called Oyster (aka Broomstick and CleanUpLoader). That’s according to… 

Researchers Uncover UEFI Vulnerability Affecting Multiple Intel CPUs

Researchers Uncover UEFI Vulnerability Affecting Multiple Intel CPUs

Jun 20, 2024NewsroomFirmware Security / Vulnerability Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a now-patched security flaw in Phoenix SecureCore UEFI firmware that affects multiple families of Intel Core desktop and mobile processors. Tracked as CVE-2024-0762… 

French Diplomatic Entities Targeted in Russian-Linked Cyber Attacks

French Diplomatic Entities Targeted in Russian-Linked Cyber Attacks

Jun 20, 2024NewsroomCyber Espionage / Hacking News State-sponsored actors with ties to Russia have been linked to targeted cyber attacks aimed at French diplomatic entities, the country’s information security agency ANSSI said in an advisory.… 

Why MSPs Are Still Drowning with Countless Cybersecurity Tools in 2024

Why MSPs Are Still Drowning with Countless Cybersecurity Tools in 2024

Jun 20, 2024The Hacker NewsEndpoint Protection / Data Security Highlights Complex Tool Landscape: Explore the wide array of cybersecurity tools used by MSPs, highlighting the common challenge of managing multiple systems that may overlap in… 

Chinese Cyber Espionage Targets Telecom Operators in Asia Since 2021

Chinese Cyber Espionage Targets Telecom Operators in Asia Since 2021

Jun 20, 2024NewsroomCyber Espionage / Critical Infrastructure Cyber espionage groups associated with China have been linked to a long-running campaign that has infiltrated several telecom operators located in a single Asian country at least since… 

New Rust-based Fickle Malware Uses PowerShell for UAC Bypass and Data Exfiltration

New Rust-based Fickle Malware Uses PowerShell for UAC Bypass and Data Exfiltration

Jun 20, 2024NewsroomThreat Intelligence / Cybercrime A new Rust-based information stealer malware called Fickle Stealer has been observed being delivered via multiple attack chains with the goal of harvesting sensitive information from compromised hosts. Fortinet…