Cybercrime, ChromeLoader has at least four variants
Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 cybersecurity experts: Malware authors used a browser extension as their final payload. It serves as adware and an infostealer.
Cybercrime, Siloscape targets Windows Containers to compromise Cloud environments
Palo Alto Networks cybersecurity experts: The malware, heavy obfuscated, attacks Kubernetes clusters to open a backdoor.
Cybercrime, the DearCry ransomware exploits the Microsoft Exchange Server vulnerabilities
Palo Alto Networks cybersecurity experts: The malware uses AES-256 and RSA-2048 to encrypt files, and the ransom note includes 2 email addresses to contact for pay.
Cybercrime: Here it comes Lucifer, malware distributed in 2 versions
Palo Alto Networks cyber security experts: malicious code exploits multiple vulnerabilities to spread. In addition, it can steal info, launch DDos attacks and cryptojacking.
Cybercrime is exploiting Docker containers to mine Monero
Palo Alto Networks cyber security experts identified a Hub account, azurenql, that was hosting six malicious images intended to mine the cryptocurrency. They have been pulled more than two million times.
Cybercrime, COVID-19 themed malware exploit Cloud Environments
Palo Alto Networks cyber security experts: Over 300 coronavirus themed malicious code samples communicated with 20 unique IP addresses and domain indicators of compromise (IOCs).
Cybercrime, coronavirus is the best lure/weapon to earn money
Palo Alto Networks cyber security experts: Malicious URLs average daily registration rose by 569%. It include domains hosting malware, phishing sites, malvertising, cryptomining, and black hat SEO.
Emissary Panda targets Middle East governments with webshells on Sharepoint servers
Palo Alto cyber security experts: The APT exploited a recently patched remote code execution vulnerability to upload a variety of tools. From Mimikatz to HyperBro.
Cybercrime, Nigeria’s SilverTerrier gang is growing and evolving
Palo Alto cyber security experts: The group has now over 400 individual actors a targets all industry with BEC schemes, leveraging malware. In particular Information Stealers and RATs.
New Mirai variant targets different enterprise embedded devices
Palo Alto cyber security experts: The malware in particular hit Wireless Presentation & Display Systems. Cybercrime IoT/Linux botnets continue to expand their attack surface.