Malware

APT34 Hacking Tools Leak

As reported by Catalin Climpanu, some of the tools used by OilRig attack group have been leaked by a persona using the “Lab Dookhtegan pseudonym”. You can read the full article in the link here.Read More »APT34 Hacking Tools Leak

WordPress developer Pigdig uses Customers as Zombies to Perform DDoS

Recently, a developer exposed a very serious “security incident” on his blog. A developer’s client sent him a call for help because after the customer purchased and installed the WordPress theme for the site, it was running very slowly and could not find the cause. Then the developer digs deep into the root cause of the problem, and the results are surprising.Read More »WordPress developer Pigdig uses Customers as Zombies to Perform DDoS

Game of Thrones Downloads Widely Used to Spread Malware

In a recent report, security firm Kaspersky Lab says, based on data obtained from its Kaspersky Security Network, that Game of Thrones is the most widely used among all downloaded TV shows for spreading Windows malware.Read More »Game of Thrones Downloads Widely Used to Spread Malware

Jokeroo Ransomware Calling upon Hackers to Join Its Affiliate Program

Jokeroo, a new Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS), is now on offer to affiliates in several membership packages.Read More »Jokeroo Ransomware Calling upon Hackers to Join Its Affiliate Program

Operation ShadowHammer – The ASUS Software Backdoor

Yesterday, Motherboard published a story by Kim Zetter on Operation ShadowHammer, a newly discovered supply chain attack that leveraged ASUS Live Update software.Read More »Operation ShadowHammer – The ASUS Software Backdoor

Fileless Malware Becomes The Emerging Go-To Tactic for Hackers

A fileless malware, recently spotted by TrendMicro, steals online banking credentials by accessing remote control of users’ devices. It also steals devices and email accounts data. With this campaign, hackers go a step further by installing a hacking tool named, RADMIN onto devices. The malware targeted mainly users of relatively large Brazilian and Taiwanese banks. Banks affected included Banco Bradesco and Sicredi.Read More »Fileless Malware Becomes The Emerging Go-To Tactic for Hackers

Love You Malspam infecting victims in Japan ahead of Valentines Day

Love you malware changes tactics as it targets Japan and spreads the ransomware Gandcrab 5.1. Malspam campaign, “Love you,” named after its attachment’s subject title, has a known affiliation with the Phorpiex botnet.Read More »Love You Malspam infecting victims in Japan ahead of Valentines Day