Beware of Memes on social media, cybercrime uses them to hide malware
Trend Micro cyber security researchers: Cyber criminals, through steganography, insert malicious payloads into images and spread them.
Italy’s Saipem has been hit by cyber attacks using a Shamoon variant
Saipem confirmed that has been hit by cyber attacks using a Shamoon (aka DistTrack) variant. The Italian company: No data or revenue will be lost It’s confirmed, the Italian company Saipem has been hit by a variant of the notorious…
The worst malware of November 2018, according to Check Point
The cyber security experts compiled the top ten of the malicious codes. The first one is Coinhive followed by Cryptoloot, Andromeda, Roughted, Dorkbot, Jsecoin, Emoter, Conficker, XMRing and Nivdort.
A new cyber espionage campaign targets nuclear, defense, energy, and financial companies
McAfee cyber security experts discover Operation Sharpshooter. It exploits the Rising Sun malware and, maybe, impersonates Lazarus North Korean hackers.
How the Iranian APT MuddyWaters works to spy targets in Middle East
The Yoroi-Cybaze cyber security experts: The group launchs cyber attacks with macro-embedded document as initial vector, to spread the POWERSTAT backdoor.
EU strengthens its cyber security against cybercrime and state-sponsored hackers
Political agreement on the Cybersecurity ACT. It will reinforce the ENISA mandate and establish an European framework for digital security certification.
At least 8 banks in Eastern Europe targeted by cybercrime through DarkVishnya
The Kaspersky cyber security experts: They connected an unknown device directly to the company’s local network. The cyber attacks had 3 stages.
Cyber Security, new serious flaws found in Adobe Flash Player
Yoroi-Cybaze experts: malicious hackers could execute arbitrary code on the target host. Gigamon: It has already happened. Install immediatly the updates.
New strain of ransomware infected over 100,000 PCs in China
Velvet Security cyber security experts: The malware also steals information and credentials. It has spreaded really fast after cybercrime compromised a supply chain.
New malicious campaign by OceanLotus (APT32) hackers in South Asia
Eset discovers that cyber-espionage group has compromised over 20 websites in Vietnam and Cambodia, as part of a watering hole large scale scheme.