The U.S. CISA has added critical vulnerabilities in Erlang/OTP SSH and Roundcube Webmail to its KEV catalog due to active exploitation risks. These flaws could allow remote command execution and email theft, posing significant threats to affected systems. #Erlang #Roundcube…
Tag: RUSSIA
Rare Werewolf, an APT group, has targeted Russia and CIS countries using legitimate software and phishing tactics to deploy cryptojackers and facilitate remote access. The group’s activities include using PowerShell scripts, remote desktop tools, and decoy documents, complicating detection efforts. #RareWerewolf #APT #Cryptojacking…
A critical vulnerability in Wazur Server, CVE-2025-24016, is being exploited by threat actors to deploy Mirai botnet variants for DDoS attacks. Cybercriminals are leveraging known exploits on IoT devices and servers, leading to widespread infections and targeting regions worldwide. #CVE202524016 #MiraiBotnet…
A cybercrime group called DarkGaboon has been conducting targeted ransomware attacks on Russian companies across multiple sectors, using LockBit 3.0 ransomware and phishing emails in Russian. Although their methods are similar to other LockBit operations, DarkGaboon operates independently and primarily targets financial departments with malicious documents. #DarkGaboon #LockBit3.0 #RussianCyberattacks…
Librarian Ghouls, an APT group targeting Russian and CIS entities, employs legitimate third-party software and scripting rather than custom malware for its attacks, focusing on credential theft and deploying a crypto miner. Their ongoing campaign features phishing emails, remote access tools, and complex infection stages, with hundreds of victims primarily in Russia and neighboring countries. #LibrarianGhouls #RareWerewolf #Rezet #XMRig #AnyDesk
OpenAI announced the shutdown of ChatGPT accounts linked to Russian-speaking threat actors and Chinese nation-state hacking groups, exploiting AI for malware development, social media automation, research, and cyber campaigns. These groups used the models for developing malware, bypassing security, and executing disinformation and espionage activities. #ScopeCreep #UNC2630 #APT15 #CyberThreatActors…
This cybersecurity update highlights recent critical vulnerabilities, advanced malware campaigns, and nation-state hacking activities, emphasizing the importance of proactive defense. Key incidents include Google Chrome fixing an exploited 0-day, PathWiper targeting Ukraine, and sophisticated zero-click attacks on iPhones. #ChromeZeroDay #PathWiper #SaltTyphoon…
Kazakh authorities dismantled a large illegal network involved in selling personal data stolen from government databases via Telegram, arresting over 140 suspects. This operation highlights ongoing efforts to combat illicit data trade, illegal call centers, and cross-border cybercrimes in Eastern Europe. #Telegram #DataTheft…
The US Department of Justice has filed a claim to seize $7.74 million in digital assets linked to North Korean fake IT worker schemes aimed at evading sanctions and funding weapons programs. These schemes involved false identities and laundering networks, resulting in over $88 million illicit gains over six years. #NorthKoreanCyberActivities…
A threat actor has claimed to sell a large database from Universantal, a Russian healthcare and education provider, on the dark web. The leak includes sensitive personal and health data of thousands of individuals, risking identity theft and fraud. #CSM-Santal #Universantal #DarkWebLeak #SNILS #PHI…
A new Mirai botnet variant is exploiting a vulnerability in TBK DVR devices to hijack them for DDoS attacks and malicious traffic relay. The vulnerability CVE-2024-3721 remains unpatched on many devices, impacting several countries and emphasizing the rapid inclusion of public exploits into malware operations. #Mirai #CVE-2024-3721
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a new campaign targeting Brazilian users using malicious browser extensions and remote access tools to steal banking authentication data. The attack involves phishing emails, malware-laden installers, and sophisticated persistence techniques, affecting numerous companies and individuals. #OperationPhantomEnigma #BrazilianBankingTrojan…
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This cybersecurity update covers extensive malware and ransomware campaigns, including the BadBox IoT botnet and Qilin ransomware exploiting critical vulnerabilities. It also highlights law enforcement actions against cybercrime networks and emerging technologies enhancing defense strategies. #BadBox #Qilin #PathWiper #Interlock #PlayRansomware #Hive0131 #Rhadamanthys #RedLine
A new malware called ‘PathWiper’ is targeting critical infrastructure in Ukraine, aiming to destroy systems rather than extort. It is attributed to Russia-linked APT groups and shows evolution from previous wiper malware like HermeticWiper. #PathWiper #HermeticWiper #Sandworm #Ukraine #APT
Threat actors from countries like China, Russia, North Korea, Iran, and the Philippines are exploiting ChatGPT for illicit activities, including social media manipulation, malware development, and employment scams. OpenAI has taken action by banning many involved accounts and sharing indicators with industry partners to combat these threats. #ChatGPTAbuse #CyberThreatActors…