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New HeadCrab malware infects 1,200 Redis servers to mine Monero

New stealthy malware designed to hunt down vulnerable Redis servers online has infected over a thousand of them since September 2021 to build a botnet that mines for Monero cryptocurrency. […]

01 Feb

LockBit ransomware goes ‘Green,’ uses new Conti-based encryptor

The LockBit ransomware gang has again started using encryptors based on other operations, this time switching to one based on the leaked source code for the Conti ransomware. […]

01 Feb

Over 1,800 Android phishing forms for sale on cybercrime market

A threat actor named InTheBox is promoting on Russian cybercrime forums an inventory of 1,894 web injects (overlays of phishing windows) for stealing credentials and sensitive data from banking, cryptocurrency exchange, and e-commerce apps […]

01 Feb

Google Fi data breach let hackers carry out SIM swap attacks

Google Fi, Google’s U.S.-only telecommunications and mobile internet service, has informed customers that personal data was exposed by a data breach at one of its primary network providers, with some customers warned that it allowed SIM swapping attacks. […]

01 Feb

New Nevada Ransomware targets Windows and VMware ESXi systems

A relatively new ransomware operation known as Nevada seems to grow its capabilities quickly as security researchers noticed improved functionality for the locker targeting Windows and VMware ESXi systems. […]

31 Jan

New Sh1mmer ChromeBook exploit unenrolls managed devices

A new exploit called ‘Sh1mmer’ allows users to unenroll an enterprise-managed Chromebook, enabling them to install any apps they wish and bypass device restrictions. […]

31 Jan

Over 29,000 QNAP devices unpatched against new critical flaw

Tens of thousands of QNAP network-attached storage (NAS) devices exposed online are waiting to be patched against a critical security flaw addressed by the Taiwanese company on Monday. […]

30 Jan

Porsche halts NFT launch, phishing sites fill the void

Porsche cut its minting of a new NFT collection short after a dismal turnout and backlash from the crypto community, allowing threat actors to fill the void by creating phishing sites that steal digital assets from cryptocurrency wallets. […]

30 Jan

KeePass disputes vulnerability allowing stealthy password theft

The development team behind the open-source password management software KeePass is disputing what is described as a newly found vulnerability that allows attackers to stealthily export the entire database in plain text. […]

30 Jan

Cybercrime job ads on the dark web pay up to $20k per month

Cybercrime groups are increasingly running their operations as a business, promoting jobs on the dark web that offer developers and hackers competitive monthly salaries, paid time off, and paid sick leaves. […]

Tag: security

New HeadCrab malware infects 1,200 Redis servers to mine Monero

LockBit ransomware goes ‘Green,’ uses new Conti-based encryptor

Over 1,800 Android phishing forms for sale on cybercrime market

Google Fi data breach let hackers carry out SIM swap attacks

New Nevada Ransomware targets Windows and VMware ESXi systems

New Sh1mmer ChromeBook exploit unenrolls managed devices

Over 29,000 QNAP devices unpatched against new critical flaw

Porsche halts NFT launch, phishing sites fill the void

KeePass disputes vulnerability allowing stealthy password theft

Cybercrime job ads on the dark web pay up to $20k per month