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YouTube is cracking down on content related to gambling as sports betting and other online prediction markets have taken off in the United States. The platform announced Tuesday it will no longer allow content that directs users to “unapproved” gambling Read More …
In fall 2024, UNK_CraftyCamel leveraged a compromised Indian electronics company to target fewer than five organizations in the United Arab Emirates with a malicious ZIP file that leveraged multiple polyglot files to eventually install a custom Go backdoor dubbed Sosano. Read More …
Poland’s space agency (POLSA) says it is working to restore services following a cybersecurity incident. POLSA, the Polish government agency responsible for the country’s space activities, said in a post on X that it had “immediately disconnected” its network from Read More …
The Trend Micro Managed XDR and Incident Response (IR) teams recently analyzed incidents where threat actors deploying Black Basta and Cactus ransomware used the same BackConnect malware to strengthen their foothold on compromised machines. The BackConnect malware is a tool Read More …
Havoc is a powerful command-and-control (C2) framework. Like other well-known C2 frameworks, such as Cobalt Strike, Silver, and Winos4.0, Havoc has been used in threat campaigns to gain full control over the target. Additionally, It is open-source and available on Read More …
This article examines obfuscation techniques used in popular malware families, and offers some insights into possible opportunities for automating unpacking of these malware samples. Palo Alto researchers will examine these behaviors in samples we have observed, showing how to extract Read More …
The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) was able to prevent over 5 million attempts to compromise the cybersecurity of several government agencies last year. “In 2024, the DICT automatically deterred approximately 5.4 million malicious attempts against 32 government Read More …
In early 2024, analysts at the Positive Technologies Expert Security Center (PT ESC) discovered a malicious sample. The cybersecurity community named it Poco RAT after the POCO libraries in its C++ codebase. At the time of its discovery, the sample Read More …
Cleveland Municipal Court will remain closed Thursday, four days after officials announced a cyber attack against the court. The court has been closed since Monday. All internal systems and software, including the court’s website, have been shut down and will Read More …
Unit 42 researchers have observed phishing activity that we track as TGR-UNK-0011. They assess with high confidence that this cluster overlaps with the threat actor group JavaGhost. The threat actor group JavaGhost has been active for over five years and Read More …
