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ChromeLoader: New Stubborn Malware Campaign
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ChromeLoader: New Stubborn Malware Campaign

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ChromeLoader: New Stubborn Malware Campaign

A new browser hijacker/adware campaign named ChromeLoader also known as Choziosi Loader and ChromeBack was discovered. Despite using simple malicious advertisements, the malware became widespread, potentially leaking data from thousands [...]

By FHN| July 13th, 2022|Internet Security, malicious cyber actors, Malicious extension, Malware, Security Advisory, Security Update|0 Comments

Microsoft: Windows Autopatch is now generally available
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Microsoft: Windows Autopatch is now generally available

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Microsoft: Windows Autopatch is now generally available

Microsoft on Monday announced the general availability of a feature called Autopatch that automatically keeps Windows and Office software up-to-date on enrolled endpoints. Microsoft Auto Patch Microsoft's new auto patch service It [...]

By FHN| July 12th, 2022|Internet Security, Microsoft, Security Advisory, Security Update|0 Comments

Checkmate Ransomware Targets QNAP SMB Services
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Checkmate Ransomware Targets QNAP SMB Services

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Checkmate Ransomware Targets QNAP SMB Services

New Checkmate ransomware has been discovered targeting QNAP NAS devices. Although the attacks are still being investigated, it is known that these new ransomware attacks through SMB services are accessible via the internet. QNAP [...]

By FHN| July 11th, 2022|Internet Security, Ransomware, Security Advisory, Security Update, Targeted Attacks|0 Comments

TrickBot Gang Shifted its Focus on “Systematically” Targeting Ukraine
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TrickBot Gang Shifted its Focus on “Systematically” Targeting Ukraine

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TrickBot Gang Shifted its Focus on “Systematically” Targeting Ukraine

The operators of the TrickBot malware have resorted to systematically targeting Ukraine since the onset of the war. The group is believed to have orchestrated at minimum 6 phishing strategies [...]

By FHN| July 11th, 2022|BOTNET, malicious cyber actors, Malicious extension, Malware, Security Advisory, Security Update|0 Comments

Hive Ransomware Upgraded to Rust to Deliver More Sophisticated Encryption
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Hive Ransomware Upgraded to Rust to Deliver More Sophisticated Encryption

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Hive Ransomware Upgraded to Rust to Deliver More Sophisticated Encryption

Researchers from Microsoft Security have spotted an upgraded version of the ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) dubbed Hive. Hive Ransomware Hive was first detected in June 2021, with the data-encrypting software being offered [...]