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Winnti hacking group hits gaming firms with new backdoor malware
By Deeba Ahmed Winnti hacking group previously targeted GRAVITY gaming firm in South Korea. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Winnti hacking group hits gaming firms with new backdoor malware...
New Group of Hackers Targeting Businesses with Financially Motivated Cyber Attacks
Security researchers have tracked down activities of a new group of financially-motivated hackers that are targeting several businesses and organizations in Germany, Italy, and the United States in an attempt to infect them with backdoor, banking Trojan, or ransomware malware. Though the new...
Threat Actor Impersonates USPS to Deliver Backdoor Malware
A new threat actor has been found impersonating the U.S. Postal Service USPS and other government agencies to deliver and install backdoor malware to various organizations in Germany, Italy and the United States, according to new research. The campaigns, which researchers from cybersecurity firm...
Point Blank Gamers Targeted with Backdoor Malware
The focus of the APT behind the ShadowHammer supply-chain attack that abused the ASUS computer update function turns out to be wider in scope than previously thought. Researchers have found similar digitally-signed binaries using the videogame industry as a delivery conduit for malware. Victims...
Operation Dragonfly Analysis Suggests Links to Earlier Attacks
ARCHIVED STORY Operation Dragonfly Analysis Suggests Links to Earlier Attacks By Trellix · December 17, 2017 On September 6, Symantec published details of the Dragonfly campaign, which targeted dozens of energy companies throughout 2017. This attack was effectively Dragonfly 2.0, an update to a...
Operation Dragonfly Analysis Suggests Links to Earlier Attacks
ARCHIVED STORY Operation Dragonfly Analysis Suggests Links to Earlier Attacks By Trellix · December 17, 2017 On September 6, Symantec published details of the Dragonfly campaign, which targeted dozens of energy companies throughout 2017. This attack was effectively Dragonfly 2.0, an update to a...
Gazer: A New Backdoor Targets Ministries and Embassies Worldwide
Security researchers at ESET have discovered a new malware campaign targeting consulates, ministries and embassies worldwide to spy on governments and diplomats. Active since 2016, the malware campaign is leveraging a new backdoor, dubbed Gazer, and is believed to be carried out by Turla advanced...
MalDrone — First Ever Backdoor Malware for Drones
The use of small Unmanned Aerial Vehicles UAVs called Drones is rapidly transforming the way we go to war. Drones were once used for land surveillance, Delivering Pizza's, then equipped with bombs that changed the way nations conduct war and last year, these hovering drones were also used to hack...
Piwik Update Infected with Backdoor Malware
Attackers infiltrated a webserver belonging to the open source Piwik website analytics project and injected backdoor malware into a zip file update on Monday. Users who downloaded the Piwik update 1.9.2 between 15:43 UTC to 23:59 UTC are urged to check piwik/core/Loader.php file for the following...
