Cybercriminals are selling credentials linked to the tournament on underground markets, with some geopolitics playing out in denial-of-service attacks.
The researchers at QiAnXin XLab team discovered a new Golang-based botnet called Zergeca, capable of conducting DDoS attacks. It was detected through a suspicious ELF file and has been used to launch DDoS attacks in Canada, the U.S., and Germany.
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In 2022, a new framework was coined by Gartner
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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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Euro 2024 Becomes Latest Sporting Event to Attract Cyberattacks
/in General NewsCybercriminals are selling credentials linked to the tournament on underground markets, with some geopolitics playing out in denial-of-service attacks.
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New Golang Zergeca Botnet appeared in the threat landscape
/in General NewsThe researchers at QiAnXin XLab team discovered a new Golang-based botnet called Zergeca, capable of conducting DDoS attacks. It was detected through a suspicious ELF file and has been used to launch DDoS attacks in Canada, the U.S., and Germany.
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Blueprint for Success: Implementing a CTEM Operation
/in General NewsThe attack surface isn’t what it once was and it’s becoming a nightmare to protect. A constantly expanding and evolving attack surface means risk to the business has skyrocketed and current security measures are struggling to keep it protected. If you’ve clicked on this article, there’s a good chance you’re looking for solutions to manage this risk.
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How Intelligence Sharing Can Help Keep Major Worldwide Sporting Events on Track
/in General NewsThe Olympic Games is only 29 days long, so set up and take down is a very intense period, where the threat actors can take advantage.
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In Other News: Microsoft Details ICS Flaws, Smart Grill Hacking, Predator Spyware Activity
/in General NewsNoteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: Microsoft details Rockwell HMI vulnerabilities, smart grills hacked, Predator spyware activity drops.
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/in General NewsBlock popups, banners and video ads while also protecting yourself from activity trackers, phishing attempts, fraudulent websites and other types of malware with AdGuard.
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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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