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Kazuar Backdoor Russia Turla Hacking Group Malware

Turla hacking group unveils the new Kazuar backdoor malware

The notorious Russian-linked cybercriminal organisation called Turla has reemerged in the threat landscape equipped with a new and improved version of the Kazuar backdoor. Based on reports, the Turla hacking group have been dormant in the past few months, indicating that they are enhancing the malicious tools that they would use in their return to...
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LittleDrifter Malware Gamaredon Cyber Threat

Gamaredon’s LittleDrifter malware is now a worldwide threat

Gamaredon’s LittleDrifter is a recently identified worm spreading through USB drives in Ukraine. However, new reports claimed that this malicious tool has now been infecting systems in various countries as part of the state-sponsored group’s espionage operations. Researchers have observed signs of compromise in the United States, Germany, Vietnam, Poland, Chile, and Hong Kong. On...
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GootBot GootLoader Malware SEO Manipulation Threat Intelligence

GootBot, the latest variant of the GootLoader malware

The newest iteration of the GootLoader malware, GootBot, has recently emerged in the threat landscape. Based on reports, it provides its operators with lateral movement within a compromised system while effectively avoiding security detection. The GootLoader group has introduced GootBot in the latter stages of their attack process, aiming to bypass detection while employing standard...
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ObjCShellz Malware macOS BlueNoroff Social Engineering

BlueNoroff hacking group infects macOS with ObjCShellz malware

The notorious North Korean threat group BlueNoroff allegedly launched a new malicious payload dubbed ObjCShellz malware to target macOS systems. This novel malware shows how North Korean hackers constantly develop sophisticated tools to target every system, including macOS.   The ObjCShellz malware resembles a previous payload launched by North Korean hackers earlier this year.  ...
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Blaze Stealer Malware Python Packages PyPI Hacking

The BlazeStealer malware has plagued Python packages

The BlazeStealer malware has spread in the PyPI repository to infect and compromise developers. Based on reports, the malicious threat has made its way into the Python Package Index (PyPI) repository, targeting those who seek seemingly harmless obfuscation tools. Researchers recently discovered this malware. They explained that BlazeStealer could allow hackers to gain complete control...
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Bumblebee malware Cybercrime Hackers Phishing

Bumblebee malware reemerges in a new threat campaign

After four months of inactivity, the notorious Bumblebee malware has reappeared in the cybercriminal landscape. Based on reports, the latest campaign leverages thousands of emails targeting the United States-based organisations. The researcher revealed that these emails contained the innocuous subject line “Voicemail February,” these emails masqueraded as legitimate emails, coming from the address info@quarlesaa[.]com. Moreover,...
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Cryptocurrency Blockchain KANDYKORN Malware SocialEngineering macOS

DPRK hackers use KANDYKORN malware to target crypto experts

North Korean state-sponsored threat actors are currently targeting blockchain engineers associated with an undisclosed cryptocurrency exchange platform using the new KANDYKORN malware. Based on reports, they execute their attacks on Discord to spread this novel macOS malware. Moreover, the researchers have identified this operation since April and found connections to the notorious DPRK group Lazarus....
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MSIX Windows Microsoft Web Apps GhostPulse Malware

Hackers use MSIX apps to spread GHOSTPULSE malware

A newly discovered cybercriminal campaign leveraged compromised MSIX Windows application package files to propagate a new type of malware loader called GHOSTPULSE. The threat actors endorse these fraudulent MSIX packages as popular software applications like Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Brave, Grammarly, and Cisco Webex to lure users. MSIX is a format developers can employ to...
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Dark Web Data Theft Malware ExelaStealer Hackers

ExelaStealer, a data theft malware circulating the dark web

The new ExelaStealer malware is the latest data theft tool that emerged in the digital underworld several months ago. Based on reports, it contains various data-stealing capabilities that range from robbing sensitive information like passwords, credit card details, cookies, and session data to logging keystrokes on Windows OS. Moreover, a new analysis of the ExelaStealer...
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BatLoader Malware Malvertising Fake Ads Malicious Domains Phishing

BatLoader malware spreads via new malvertising campaign

A new malvertising campaign that spreads the BatLoader malware targets corporate users who search and use the web conferencing app WebEx. The campaign portrays itself as a legitimate ad since the attackers have purchased an advertisement that impersonates the branding of Cisco, the company behind WebEx. This fake ad has commonly appeared as the top...
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