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The malware known as GootLoader continues to be in active use by threat actors looking to deliver additional payloads to compromised hosts.
“Updates to the GootLoader payload have resulted in several versions of GootLoader, with GootLoader 3 currently in active use,” cybersecurity firm Cybereason said in an analysis published last week.
“While some of the particulars of GootLoader payloads have
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The Turla malware has been found using weaponized LNK files to infect computers. The malware leverages a compromised website to distribute malicious packages through phishing emails.
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A malicious QR code reader app on Google Play has been found distributing the Anatsa banking malware, posing a significant threat to users’ financial data. The app has already been downloaded thousands of times.
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The supply chain attack targeting widely-used Polyfill[.]io JavaScript library is wider in scope than previously thought, with new findings from Censys showing that over 380,000 hosts are embedding a polyfill script linking to the malicious domain as of July 2, 2024.
This includes references to “https://cdn.polyfill[.]io” or “https://cdn.polyfill[.]com” in their HTTP responses, the attack
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Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a new botnet called Zergeca that’s capable of conducting distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks.
Written in Golang, the botnet is so named for its reference to a string named “ootheca” present in the command-and-control (C2) servers (“ootheca[.]pw” and “ootheca[.]top”).
“Functionally, Zergeca is not just a typical DDoS botnet; besides supporting six
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OVHcloud Sees Record 840 Mpps DDoS Attack
/in General NewsOVHcloud says it mitigated the largest ever DDoS attack leveraging packet rate, which peaked at 840 Mpps.
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GootLoader Malware Still Active, Deploys New Versions for Enhanced Attacks
/in General NewsThe malware known as GootLoader continues to be in active use by threat actors looking to deliver additional payloads to compromised hosts.
“Updates to the GootLoader payload have resulted in several versions of GootLoader, with GootLoader 3 currently in active use,” cybersecurity firm Cybereason said in an analysis published last week.
“While some of the particulars of GootLoader payloads have
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Some Data Is ‘Breached’ During a Hacking Attack on the Alabama Education Department
/in General NewsAlabama’s education superintendent said some data was breached during a hacking attempt at the State Department of Education.
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Turla: A Master of Deception
/in General NewsThe Turla malware has been found using weaponized LNK files to infect computers. The malware leverages a compromised website to distribute malicious packages through phishing emails.
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Malicious QR Reader App in Google Play Delivers Anatsa Banking Malware
/in General NewsA malicious QR code reader app on Google Play has been found distributing the Anatsa banking malware, posing a significant threat to users’ financial data. The app has already been downloaded thousands of times.
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Polyfill[.]io Attack Impacts Over 380,000 Hosts, Including Major Companies
/in General NewsThe supply chain attack targeting widely-used Polyfill[.]io JavaScript library is wider in scope than previously thought, with new findings from Censys showing that over 380,000 hosts are embedding a polyfill script linking to the malicious domain as of July 2, 2024.
This includes references to “https://cdn.polyfill[.]io” or “https://cdn.polyfill[.]com” in their HTTP responses, the attack
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New Golang-Based Zergeca Botnet Capable of Powerful DDoS Attacks
/in General NewsCybersecurity researchers have uncovered a new botnet called Zergeca that’s capable of conducting distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks.
Written in Golang, the botnet is so named for its reference to a string named “ootheca” present in the command-and-control (C2) servers (“ootheca[.]pw” and “ootheca[.]top”).
“Functionally, Zergeca is not just a typical DDoS botnet; besides supporting six
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Ticketmaster Breach: ShinyHunters Leak 440,000 Taylor Swift Eras Tour Tickets
/in General NewsThe ShinyHunters hacker group claims the Ticketmaster breach is far bigger than previously anticipated, stealing 193 million barcodes,…
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Volcano Demon Ransomware Gang Makes Phone Calls to Victim for Ransom
/in General NewsAccording to cybersecurity researchers at Halcyon AI, the new Volcano Demon ransomware gang calls its victims “very frequently,…
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