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GootBot: New dangerous variant of GootLoader malware 15-768x385

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GootBot: New dangerous variant of GootLoader malware

FHN November 8, 2023

The latest iteration of GootLoader malware, known as GootBot, enables lateral movement within compromised systems while successfully...

Mozi malware botnet: Disabled by mysterious kill-switch malware_fire

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Mozi malware botnet: Disabled by mysterious kill-switch

FHN November 3, 2023

The Mozi malware operation came to a sudden halt in August when an unidentified individual delivered a...

Lazarus hackers targeted a software vendor using known vulnerabilities

Lazarus hackers targeted a software vendor using known vulnerabilities

FHN October 30, 2023

A recent cyber campaign attributed to the Lazarus hackers from North Korea appears to have focused on...

Critical Vulnerability in F5 BIG-IP Configuration Utility Allows Request Smuggling, Leads to RCE: CVE-2023-46747

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Critical Vulnerability in F5 BIG-IP Configuration Utility Allows Request Smuggling, Leads to RCE: CVE-2023-46747

FHN October 27, 2023

A critical vulnerability, known as CVE-2023-46747, has been uncovered in F5 BIG-IP products, allowing unauthenticated remote code...

Fake browser updates are used to distribute malware HotRat via Cracked Software

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Fake browser updates are used to distribute malware

FHN October 17, 2023

Cybercriminals are increasingly employing counterfeit browser updates that imitate genuine notifications from Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, and...