The NoName ransomware gang has been trying to build a reputation for more than three years targeting small and medium-sized businesses worldwide with its encryptors and may now be working as a RansomHub affiliate. […]
New PIXHELL Attack Exploits Screen Noise to Exfiltrates Data from Air-Gapped Computers
A new side-channel attack dubbed PIXHELL could be abused to target air-gapped computers by breaching the “audio gap” and exfiltrating sensitive information by taking advantage of the noise generated by the pixels on the screen.
“Malware in the air-gap and audio-gap computers generates crafted pixel patterns that produce noise in the frequency range of 0 – 22 kHz,” Dr. Mordechai Guri, the head of
“Malware in the air-gap and audio-gap computers generates crafted pixel patterns that produce noise in the frequency range of 0 – 22 kHz,” Dr. Mordechai Guri, the head of
Mustang Panda Deploys Advanced Malware to Spy on Asia-Pacific Governments
The threat actor tracked as Mustang Panda has refined its malware arsenal to include new tools in order to facilitate data exfiltration and the deployment of next-stage payloads, according to new findings from Trend Micro.
The cybersecurity firm, which is monitoring the activity cluster under the name Earth Preta, said it observed “the propagation of PUBLOAD via a variant of the worm HIUPAN.”
The cybersecurity firm, which is monitoring the activity cluster under the name Earth Preta, said it observed “the propagation of PUBLOAD via a variant of the worm HIUPAN.”
Slim CD Data Breach Impacts 1.7 Million Individuals
Slim CD says the personal and credit card information of 1.7 million was compromised in a ten-month-long data breach.
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Poland’s Cybersecurity Experts Foil Russian and Belarussian Attacks
Poland’s security officials said they have foiled cyberattacks and online blackmail attempts by groups acting for Russian and Belarusian services.
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Critical SonicWall SSLVPN bug exploited in ransomware attacks
Ransomware affiliates exploit a critical security vulnerability in SonicWall SonicOS firewall devices to breach victims’ networks. […]
Quad7 botnet targets more SOHO and VPN routers, media servers
The Quad7 botnet is expanding its targeting scope with the addition of new clusters and custom implants that now also target Zyxel VPN appliances and Ruckus wireless routers. […]
Chinese hackers use new data theft malware in govt attacks
New attacks attributed to China-based cyber espionage group Mustang Panda show that the threat actor switched to new strategies and malware called FDMTP and PTSOCKET to download payloads and steal information from breached networks. […]
Highline Public Schools closes schools following cyberattack
Highline Public Schools, a K-12 district in Washington state, has shut down all schools and canceled school activities after its technology systems were compromised in a cyberattack. […]
Google Pushes Rust in Legacy Firmware to Tackle Memory Safety Flaws
Google’s adoption of memory safe programming languages now includes the deployment of Rust in legacy low-level firmware codebases.
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