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Cryptocurrency Mining Malware

Malware that uses a computer’s resources to mine cryptocurrency without the user’s consent.
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NS-STEALER Malware Discord Social Media Bots Infostealer

NS-STEALER malware uses Discord bots to steal information

The new Java-based information-stealing malware, NS-STEALER, has emerged and leverages Discord bots to exfiltrate sensitive data from compromised systems discreetly. Based on reports, an independent, comprehensive analysis published last week revealed the sophisticated techniques employed by this malicious software. The propagation of NS-STEALER starts with deceptive ZIP archives posing as cracked software. In addition, the...
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Software that is specifically designed to disrupt, damage, or gain unauthorized access to a computer system.
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Phishing Cyberattacks MS Teams DarkGate Malware

Phishing attacks on MS Teams propagate the DarkGate malware

Threat actors have an ongoing phishing operation that exploits Microsoft Teams to propagate DarkGate malware. Based on reports, the malicious operation targets MS Teams with phishing attacks to compromise Teams users or domains to deploy over 1,000 hostile Teams group chat invites, creating a significant cybersecurity challenge. Subsequently, once the attack deploys the DarkGate malware,...
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Proxy Trojan Malware Mac OS Cracked Software Warez

Proxy trojan malware targets Mac users through cracked software

A new cybercriminal campaign has launched a sophisticated proxy trojan malware through pirated software to target Mac users worldwide. Based on reports, the hackers have bundled their malware with popular, copyrighted macOS applications available on warez sites that could compromise the security of Mac devices. Once the hackers infect a target, they transform the proxy...
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Androxgh0st Malware Cyber Threat

Androxgh0st malware, a rising threat to high-profile apps

A couple of US-based federal law enforcement agencies have issued a joint advisory regarding the growing cyber threat of the Androxgh0st malware against organisations worldwide. Based on reports, the malware operators strategically designed this malicious campaign to steal credentials from well-known apps, such as AWS, Microsoft 365, Twilio, and SendGrid. The advisory disclosed that the...
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ClearFake Malware Spreads Fake Update

ClearFake malware spreads via fake browser updates

The newly discovered ClearFake malware operators have leveraged fake browser updates to infect targeted users. Based on reports, that tactic in this campaign resembles SocGholish and FakeSG campaigns’ social engineering methods to deceive users into installing fraudulent web browser updates. The individuals or groups managing ClearFake launch the watering hole strategy to insert malicious JavaScript...
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APT28 Threat Group Europe HeadLace Malware Russian Hackers

APT28 deploys the HeadLace malware against targeted countries

APT28, one of the most notorious Russian-backed advanced persistent threat groups, has started a widespread cyber espionage campaign. This cybercriminal campaign uses sophisticated lures about the Israel-Hamas conflict to distribute a custom backdoor named HeadLace malware. The scope of this cyberespionage campaign is extensive as it targets various entities in 13 different nations, including Hungary,...
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UAC-0099 WinRAR Security Flaw LONEPAGE Malware

UAC-0099 uses a WinRAR flaw to launch the LONEPAGE malware

The notorious UAC-0099 cybercriminal group is infecting Ukrainian entities with the LONEPAGE malware. These campaigns exploit a critical flaw in the widely used WinRAR software, emphasising the evolving tactics employed by cybercriminals. Based on reports, UAC-0099’s modus operandi specifically targets Ukrainian employees working for companies outside of Ukraine. CERT-UA initially documented the campaign and shed...
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MrAnon Stealer Malware Europe Germany Hotel Reservation Scam PDF

MrAnon Stealer malware spread via hotel reservation scam

The newly discovered MrAnon Stealer malware campaign targets unsuspecting victims who fall to its sophisticated hotel reservation phishing scam. According to reports, these malicious email phishing campaigns target individuals seeking accommodation at various hotels. Recent research explained that the phishing operators have a sophisticated infection method as it avoids complex technical jargon and poses as...
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