Hacking group hides backdoor malware in Windows logo image
Security researchers have discovered a malicious campaign by the hacking group ‘Witchetty’, which uses steganography to hide backdoor malware in a Windows logo. Witchetty is believed to have close ties [...]
Researchers Warn of New Go-based Malware Targeting Windows and Linux Systems
A new, multi-functional Go-based malware dubbed Chaos has been rapidly growing in volume in recent months to ensnare a wide range of Windows, Linux, small office/home office (SOHO) routers, and enterprise servers [...]
Sophisticated Covert Cyberattack Campaign Targets Military Contractors
A cyberattack campaign, potentially bent on cyber espionage, is highlighting the increasingly sophisticated nature of cyberthreats targeting defense contractors in the US and elsewhere. The covert campaign, which researchers at Securonix detected [...]
Threat Actors Utilize PowerPoint Files to Distribute Graphite Malware
Threat actors started utilizing PowerPoint presentations as a code execution method and delivering Graphite malware in targeted attacks. APT28 (Fancy Bear), a threat actor group linked to Russia, has recently been seen [...]
FARGO ransomware targets vulnerable Microsoft SQL servers in new wave of attacks
Microsoft SQL servers are succumbing to FARGO ransomware, security researchers at AhnLab Security Emergency Response Center (ASEC) have warned. Cybersecurity researchers from AhnLab Security say that the newly detected malware [...]