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Alert: Krampus Loader Gaining Popularity on the Dark Web
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Alert: Krampus Loader Gaining Popularity on the Dark Web

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Alert: Krampus Loader Gaining Popularity on the Dark Web

"Krampus," a new malware loader, is gaining popularity on the dark web, according to MonThreat on X (formerly Twitter). What is Krampus Loader Krampus Loader is a type of malware [...]

By FHN| July 24th, 2024|BOTNET, Compromised, Exploitation, malicious cyber actors, Malware, Security Advisory, Security Update|0 Comments

Watch Out for Malicious Python Packages That Steal Sensitive Data
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Watch Out for Malicious Python Packages That Steal Sensitive Data

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Watch Out for Malicious Python Packages That Steal Sensitive Data

Malicious Python packages uploaded by "dsfsdfds" to PyPI stole sensitive data from user systems and sent it to a Telegram bot likely associated with Iraqi cybercriminals. Active since 2022, the [...]

By FHN| July 24th, 2024|BOTNET, Compromised, Exploitation, Security Advisory, Security Update|0 Comments

Attackers Exploit Swap File to Steal Credit Card Information
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Attackers Exploit Swap File to Steal Credit Card Information

Exploitation, Internet Security, Mobile Security, Security Advisory, Security Update

Attackers Exploit Swap File to Steal Credit Card Information

Researchers at Sucuri recently discovered that website swap files can be exploited to install a persistent credit card skimmer on Magento e-commerce platforms. Swap files, which store overflow data from [...]

By FHN| July 23rd, 2024|Exploitation, Internet Security, Mobile Security, Security Advisory, Security Update|0 Comments

Flaw in Cisco VPN routers enables remote code execution by attackers
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Flaw in Cisco VPN routers enables remote code execution by attackers

Internet Security, Remote code execution, Security Advisory, Security Update, vulnerability

Flaw in Cisco VPN routers enables remote code execution by attackers

Cisco disclosed a significant flaw in the upload module of RV340 and RV345 VPN routers, allowing remote, authenticated attackers to run arbitrary code. Tracked as CVE-2024-20416 with a CVSS score [...]

By FHN| July 23rd, 2024|Internet Security, Remote code execution, Security Advisory, Security Update, vulnerability|0 Comments

Watch out for fake browser updates installing malicious BOINC software.
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Watch out for fake browser updates installing malicious BOINC software.

BOTNET, Compromised, Exploitation, malicious cyber actors, Malware, Security Advisory, Security Update

Watch out for fake browser updates installing malicious BOINC software.

Since July 4, 2024, SocGholish (FakeUpdates) has shown new behavior. The infection chain starts with a compromised website prompting a fake browser update. Downloading the update triggers malicious code that [...]