September 2022 – Page 11

Winamp 5.9 Final released and it still whips the Llama’s ass

Winamp 5.9 Final has been released after four years of development and includes numerous improvements, including Windows 11 support, playback of HTTPS:// streams, and various bug fixes. […]

09 Sep

US sanctions Iran’s Ministry of Intelligence over Albania cyberattack

The U.S. Treasury Department announced sanctions today against Iran’s Ministry of Intelligence and Security (MOIS) and its Minister of Intelligence for their role in the July cyberattack against the government of Albania, a U.S. ally and a NATO member state. […]

09 Sep

Vice Society claims LAUSD ransomware attack, theft of 500GB of data

The Vice Society gang has claimed the ransomware attack that hit Los Angeles Unified (LAUSD), the second largest school district in the United States, over the weekend. […]

09 Sep

Lampion malware returns in phishing attacks abusing WeTransfer

The Lampion malware is being distributed in greater volumes lately, with threat actors abusing WeTransfer as part of their phishing campaigns. […]

08 Sep

Bumblebee malware adds post-exploitation tool for stealthy infections

A new version of the Bumblebee malware loader has been spotted in the wild, featuring a new infection chain that uses the PowerSploit framework for stealthy reflective injection of a DLL payload into memory. […]

08 Sep

GIFShell attack creates reverse shell using Microsoft Teams GIFs

A new attack technique called ‘GIFShell’ allows threat actors to abuse Microsoft Teams for novel phishing attacks and covertly executing commands to steal data using … GIFs. […]

08 Sep

CISA orders agencies to patch Chrome, D-Link flaws used in attacks

CISA has added 12 more security flaws to its list of bugs exploited in attacks, including two critical D-Link vulnerabilities and two (now-patched) zero-days in Google Chrome and the Photo Station QNAP software. […]

08 Sep

US recovers $30 million stolen from Axie Infinity by Lazarus hackers

With the help of blockchain analysts and FBI agents, the U.S. government seized $30 million worth of cryptocurrency stolen by the North Korean threat group ‘Lazarus’ from the token-based ‘play-to-earn’ game Axie Infinity earlier in the year. […]

08 Sep

Microsoft rolls out emergency fix for blocked Windows logins

Microsoft says a Windows 11 update released in late August is blocking customers from signing in with newly added Microsoft Account users after restarting or logging off systems running Windows 11, version 21H2. […]

08 Sep

Microsoft: Iranian hackers encrypt Windows systems using BitLocker

Microsoft says an Iranian state-sponsored threat group it tracks as DEV-0270 (aka Nemesis Kitten) has been abusing the BitLocker Windows feature in attacks to encrypt victims’ systems. […]

Month: September 2022

Winamp 5.9 Final released and it still whips the Llama’s ass

US sanctions Iran’s Ministry of Intelligence over Albania cyberattack

Vice Society claims LAUSD ransomware attack, theft of 500GB of data

Lampion malware returns in phishing attacks abusing WeTransfer

Bumblebee malware adds post-exploitation tool for stealthy infections

GIFShell attack creates reverse shell using Microsoft Teams GIFs

CISA orders agencies to patch Chrome, D-Link flaws used in attacks

US recovers $30 million stolen from Axie Infinity by Lazarus hackers

Microsoft rolls out emergency fix for blocked Windows logins

Microsoft: Iranian hackers encrypt Windows systems using BitLocker