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Inside Qilin Ransomware: Affiliates Take Home 85% of Ransom Payouts
Ransomware affiliates associated with the Qilin ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) scheme earn anywhere between 80% to 85% of each ransom payment,...
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Hackers Using Golang Variant of Cobalt Strike to Target Apple macOS Systems
A Golang implementation of Cobalt Strike called Geacon is likely to garner the attention of threat actors looking to target Apple macOS systems....
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Industrial Cellular Routers at Risk: 11 New Vulnerabilities Expose OT Networks
Several security vulnerabilities have been disclosed in cloud management platforms associated with three industrial cellular router vendors that...
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New Ransomware Gang RA Group Hits U.S. and South Korean Organizations
A new ransomware group known as RA Group has become the latest threat actor to leverage the leaked Babuk ransomware source code to spawn its own...
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CLR SqlShell Malware Targets MS SQL Servers for Crypto Mining and Ransomware
Poorly managed Microsoft SQL (MS SQL) servers are the target of a new campaign that's designed to propagate a category of malware called CLR...
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Former Ubiquiti Employee Gets 6 Years in Jail for $2 Million Crypto Extortion Case
A former employee of Ubiquiti has been sentenced to six years in jail after he pleaded guilty to posing as an anonymous hacker and a whistleblower...
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New Phishing-as-a-Service Platform Lets Cybercriminals Generate Convincing Phishing Pages
A new phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS or PaaS) platform named Greatness has been leveraged by cybercriminals to target business users of the Microsoft...
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Severe Security Flaw Exposes Over a Million WordPress Sites to Hijack
A security vulnerability has been disclosed in the popular WordPress plugin Essential Addons for Elementor that could be potentially exploited to...
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New APT Group Red Stinger Targets Military and Critical Infrastructure in Eastern Europe
A previously undetected advanced persistent threat (APT) actor dubbed Red Stinger has been linked to attacks targeting Eastern Europe since 2020....
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How Attack Surface Management Supports Continuous Threat Exposure Management
According to Forrester, External Attack Surface Management (EASM) emerged as a market category in 2021 and gained popularity in 2022. In a...
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Andoryu Botnet Exploits Critical Ruckus Wireless Flaw for Widespread Attack
A nascent botnet called Andoryu has been found to exploit a now-patched critical security flaw in the Ruckus Wireless Admin panel to break into...
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Twitter Finally Rolling Out Encrypted Direct Messages — Starting with Verified Users
Twitter is officially beginning to roll out support for encrypted direct messages (DMs) on the platform, more than six months after its chief...