CREATED 51 MINUTES AGO by AlienVault Public TLP: White A malicious code sample has been detected that checks to see if the company has C programs installed. After checking the existence of C program related files before performing malicious actions, if they do not exist, no additional actions are performed. Otherwise, the final action is to download and…
Author:Lisa Vaas July 7, 2021 12:23 pm The unnamed suspect allegedly helped to develop carding and phishing kits with the aim of stealing customers’ bank-card data. A Moroccan man suspected of being “Dr HeX” – the prolific threat actor behind a nine-year cyber-blitz on thousands of victims through phishing, website defacing, malware development, fraud and carding…
Author:Lisa Vaas July 6, 2021 1:01 pm Say hello to one more zero-day and yet more potential remote data death for those who can’t/won’t upgrade their My Cloud storage devices. Bad news comes in threes, most particularly for Western Digital customers. As if things weren’t bad enough for the untold number of Western Digital customers whose…
CREATED 1 HOUR AGO by AlienVault Public TLP: White The attack leveraged the on-premises servers deployed by IT Management Software vendor Kaseya. It was initially thought that Kaseya might have been compromised themselves as a root cause — similar to the compromises associated with SolarWinds software in December of 2020. Instead, the attackers found and leveraged an unpatched…
CREATED 1 HOUR AGO by AlienVault Public TLP: White In 2021 ESET detected an ongoing campaign targeting corporate networks in Spanish-speaking countries, with 90% of the detections in Venezuela. When comparing the malware used in this campaign with what was previously documented, they found new functionality and changes to this malware, known as Bandook. They also found that…
CREATED 10 HOURS AGO by AlienVault Public TLP: White Ryuk ransomware, which encrypts files and demands payment in Bitcoin for the release of the keys used to decrypt them, is now targeting web servers, according to a report published by McAfee.REFERENCE:https://www.mcafee.com/enterprise/en-us/assets/reports/rp-ryuk-ransomware-targeting-webservers.pdf TAGS:ryuk, ransomware MALWARE FAMILY:Ryuk ATT&CK IDS:T1134 – Access Token Manipulation, T1059.003 – Windows Command Shell, T1471 – Data Encrypted for…
CREATED 10 HOURS AGO by AlienVault Public TLP: White Kaspersky has discovered a new campaign from the WildPressure threat actor. This campaign includes the C++ Milum Trojan, a corresponding VBScript variant and a set of modules that include an orchestrator and three plugins. REFERENCE:https://securelist.com/wildpressure-targets-macos/103072/ TAGS:milum, wildpressure, macos, apt, tandis, python guard ADVERSARY:WildPressure MALWARE FAMILIES:Milum, Tandis, Python Guard ATT&CK IDS:T1047 – Windows Management Instrumentation, T1140 – Deobfuscate/Decode Files…
Microsoft recently announced its next generation of the Windows operating system, Windows 11. If you’re thinking that seems odd given it did announce some years back that Windows 10 would be the “final” version of Windows, you’re not alone. For many years now, Microsoft’s simply provided Windows 10 updates rather than “new” versions of Windows,…
A notorious hacker group known as REvil – “Ransomware Evil” – has used an exploit to encrypt thousands of enterprise systems worldwide and is demanding US$70 million ($92 million) in Bitcoin to release the data. The hackers exploited a vulnerability in a remote monitoring and management platform called Kaseya VSA to distribute their malware around…
CREATED 2 HOURS AGO by AlienVault Public TLP: White Sophos has issued an advisory to customers of its Kaseya VSA server that is being used in an industry wide supply chain attack using a variant of the REvil ransomware to demand a ransom. REFERENCES: https://community.sophos.com/b/security-blog/posts/active-ransomware-attack-on-kaseya-customershttps://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/revil-ransomware-hits-200-companies-in-msp-supply-chain-attack/ TAGS: Kaseya, REvil MALWARE FAMILIES: Kaseya, REvil ATT&CK IDS: T1195 – Supply Chain Compromise, T1560 – Archive…