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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 …
The private healthcare group that will soon take charge of Swindon community care services has been hit by a cyber-attack. HCRG Care Group recently won the contract to provide care-at-home services in the Swindon area, which was previously managed by Read More …
In January 2025, FortiGuard Labs observed an attack that used Winos4.0, an advanced malware framework actively used in recent threat campaigns, to target companies in Taiwan. According to a report released in November 2024, Winos4.0 was distributed through gaming-related applications, Read More …
Malwarebytes Labs recently identified a new scam targeting PayPal customers with very convincing ads and pages. Crooks are abusing both Google and PayPal’s infrastructure in order to trick victims calling for assistance to speak with fraudsters instead. Combining official-looking Google Read More …
A pro-Russian hacker group, Noname057(16), staged for the ninth consecutive morning on Tuesday a new wave of cyberattacks against Italian websites, specifically targeting local administrations. The provinces of Trapani, Ragusa, Caltanissetta, Enna, the municipality of Catania and the Puglia region Read More …
