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Hackers Exploiting Dell Driver Vulnerability to Deploy Rootkit on Targeted Computers
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Hackers Exploiting Dell Driver Vulnerability to Deploy Rootkit on Targeted Computers

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Hackers Exploiting Dell Driver Vulnerability to Deploy Rootkit on Targeted Computers

The North Korea-backed Lazarus Team has been observed deploying a Windows rootkit by taking gain of an exploit in a Dell firmware driver, highlighting new tactics adopted by the state-sponsored [...]

By FHN| October 3rd, 2022|Exploitation, Internet Security, Security Advisory, Security Update, Tips, vulnerability|0 Comments

Threat Actors Impersonate GitHub, Zoom, and Cloudflare to Steal User Information
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Threat Actors Impersonate GitHub, Zoom, and Cloudflare to Steal User Information

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Threat Actors Impersonate GitHub, Zoom, and Cloudflare to Steal User Information

On September 16, GitHub discovered phishing attacks by hackers impersonating CircleCI. During the attack, users are warned of session expiration and directed to log in again using their GitHub credentials. How GitHub Credentials Stolen [...]

By FHN| September 30th, 2022|Exploitation, Internet Security, IOC's, malicious cyber actors, phishing, Security Advisory, Security Update, Tips|0 Comments

Hacking group hides backdoor malware in Windows logo image
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Hacking group hides backdoor malware in Windows logo image

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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 [...]

By FHN| September 30th, 2022|BOTNET, Internet Security, Malware, Security Advisory, Security Update, windows|0 Comments

Researchers Warn of New Go-based Malware Targeting Windows and Linux Systems
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Researchers Warn of New Go-based Malware Targeting Windows and Linux Systems

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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 [...]

By FHN| September 29th, 2022|Linux Malware, malicious cyber actors, Malicious extension, Malware, Security Advisory, Security Update|0 Comments

Sophisticated Covert Cyberattack Campaign Targets Military Contractors
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Sophisticated Covert Cyberattack Campaign Targets Military Contractors

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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 [...]