A Comprehensive Guide On How to Protect Your Websites From Hackers

Humankind had come a long way from the time when the Internet became mainstream. What started as a research project ARPANET Advanced Research Projects Agency Network funded by DARPA has grown exponentially and has single-handedly revolutionized human behavior. When WWW world wide web came into...

Phorpiex Botnet Sending Out Millions of Sextortion Emails Using Hacked Computers

A decade-old botnet malware that currently controls over 450,000 computers worldwide has recently shifted its operations from infecting machines with ransomware or crypto miners to abusing them for sending out sextortion emails to millions of innocent people. Extortion by email is growing...

October 2019 - What's New in Security?

The October 2019 Release includes enhancements to Akamai security products with many new and updated capabilities. Highlights and capabilities that our customers have been particularly excited about include: The Bot Intelligence Console provides greater visibility into the bot landscape, allowing...

New Research From Imperva Bot Management Tracks Gift Card Abuse

Researchers at Imperva Bot Management formerly Distil Networks have been tracking online bots that target the e-commerce gift card systems of major online retailers. The threat actors they’ve studied show remarkable resourcefulness and adaptability. In a recent podcast, Imperva Bot Management’s...

A Leader in the 2019 Gartner Magic Quadrant for WAF, Six Years Running

Gartner has published its 2019 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Web Application Firewalls WAF and Imperva has been named a Leader for the sixth consecutive year! Along with our WAF Gateways and easy-to-deploy Cloud WAF we recently added API Security, RASP, Account Takeover Protection, Bot Management, a...

E-commerce: Bad bots are ready for the holidays. Are you?

The busiest time for online retailers is almost upon us—the holiday season. Each business is looking at ways to take advantage of cyber week when a significant portion of annual sales are made. At this time, preparation is well underway for Black Friday and Cyber Monday promotions. But another...

Aura-Botnet - A Super Portable Botnet Framework With A Django-based C2 Server

Aura Botnet C2 Server The botnet's C2 server utilizes the Django framework as the backend. It is far from the most efficient web server, but this is offset by the following: Django is extremely portable and therefore good for testing/educational purposes. The server and database are contained...

ThreatList: Amidst Data Breaches, Account Creation Fraud Soars in 2019

The first half of 2019 saw a 13 percent increase in fraudulent activity compared to the previous six months, with a spike in June representing the highest-volume bot attack that’s been recorded since 2016, according to an analysis from LexisNexis Risk Solutions. The firm’s report, with data glean...

Telegram C# C2 - A Command and Control Tool for Telegram Bot Communication

Command and Control for C Writing Author: Leiothrix Telegram: @Leiothrix Twitter: @wh4am1 Team: QQ愛&Love Install Nuget download these package using System.IO; using Telegram.Bot; using Telegram.Bot.Args; using Telegram.Bot.Types.InputFiles; using AForge.Video; using AForge.Controls; using...

Code execution backdoor in awesome-bot

The awesome-bot gem 1.18.0 for Ruby, as distributed on RubyGems.org, included a code-execution backdoor inserted by a third party. Users of an affected version should consider downgrading to the last non-affected version of 1.17.2 or upgrading to 1.19.x...

Alleviating Digital Transformation Performance and Security Concerns

Businesses across the world are migrating applications to the cloud to reduce IT cost and complexity, and accelerate the pace of innovation. But when you move applications and services to the cloud you lose visibility and control over your infrastructure, increasing risk and uncertainty. That's w...

Cerberus: A New Android 'Banking Malware For Rent' Emerges

After a few popular Android Trojans like Anubis, Red Alert 2.0, GM bot, and Exobot, quit their malware-as-a-service businesses, a new player has emerged on the Internet with similar capabilities to fill the gap, offering Android bot rental service to the masses. Dubbed "Cerberus ," the new remote...

Popular Malware Families Using 'Process Doppelgänging' to Evade Detection

The fileless code injection technique called Process Doppelgänging is actively being used by not just one or two but a large number of malware families in the wild, a new report shared with The Hacker News revealed. Discovered in late 2017, Process Doppelgänging is a fileless variation of Process...

Security update for teeworlds (moderate)

openSUSE Security Update: Security update for teeworlds Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2019:1793-1 Rating: moderate References: 1112910 1131729 Cross-References: CVE-2018-18541 CVE-2019-10877 CVE-2019-10878 CVE-2019-10879 Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.1 An update that fixes four vulnerabiliti...

A New Chapter in Bot Management Begins Today [Video]

I am excited to share that we have closed the acquisition of Distil Networks, the pioneer and leader in Bot Management. Over the past few weeks, we have been welcoming Distil’s employees into the Imperva family and have started integrating their powerful, analyst-recognized Bot Management solutio...

Slackor - A Golang Implant That Uses Slack As A Command And Control Server

A Golang implant that uses Slack as a command and control channel. This project was inspired by Gcat and Twittor. This tool is released as a proof of concept. Be sure to read and understand the Slack App Developer Policy before creating any Slack apps. Setup Note: The server is written in Python ...

VulnX v1.7 - An Intelligent Bot Auto Shell Injector That Detect Vulnerabilities In Multiple Types Of CMS

VulnX Wiki • How To Use • Compatibility • Library • Vulnx is An Intelligent Bot Auto Shell Injector that detects vulnerabilities in multiple types of Cms, fast cms detection, information gathering and vulnerability Scanning of the target like subdomains, IP addresses, country, org, timezone,...

Every Second Counts When You’re Under Attack — Imperva Provides 3 Second DDoS Mitigation, Stops Account Takeovers & Protects your APIs

Let’s be blunt: cybersecurity is a never-ending arms race between bad actors and IT and security teams. Lately, attackers have surged. Armed with powerful, inexpensive hacking tools and deep knowledge gleaned from successful breaches, attackers are organizing sprawling botnets, probing soft targe...

Imperva to Acquire Distil Networks, the Leader in Bot Management

As an established leader in cybersecurity, Imperva provides our customers the most comprehensive, analyst-recognized application security solution on the market. We are a five-time leader in Gartner’s 2018 Magic Quadrant for Web Application Firewalls WAF. Our DDoS Protection continues to...

Scavenger - Crawler Searching For Credential Leaks On Different Paste Sites

Just the code of my OSINT bot searching for sensitive data leaks on different paste sites. Search terms: credentials private RSA keys Wordpress configuration files MySQL connect strings onion links links to files hosted inside the onion network PDF, DOC, DOCX, XLS, XLSX Keep in mind: 1. This bot ...