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Credit to Author: Adam Kujawa| Date: Tue, 08 Jan 2019 19:49:45 +0000

Over the holiday, a little-known ransomware family called Ryuk caused serious damage to numerous organizations. The attacks leave a lot of questions unanswered. What do we know so far?

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MalwareBytes Security

January 4, 2019 admin

Vidar and GandCrab: stealer and ransomware combo observed in the wild

Credit to Author: Jérôme Segura| Date: Fri, 04 Jan 2019 18:15:25 +0000

Threat actors combine new stealer Vidar and GandCrab ransomware in one-two punch.

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MalwareBytes Security

December 5, 2018 admin

New Flash Player zero-day used against Russian facility

Credit to Author: Jérôme Segura| Date: Wed, 05 Dec 2018 22:44:59 +0000

An APT group is using a new Flash Player zero-day that was used a lure targeting a Russian-based clinic

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Kaspersky Security

November 14, 2018 admin

CVE-2018-8589: Another day, another OS vulnerability

Credit to Author: Nikolay Pankov| Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2018 09:04:53 +0000

Our exploit prevention technologies detected another zero-day exploit for Windows

QuickHeal Security

October 31, 2018 admin

Obfuscated Equation Editor Exploit (CVE-2017-11882) spreading Hawkeye Keylogger

Credit to Author: Pradeep Kulkarni| Date: Thu, 01 Nov 2018 06:17:45 +0000

Cyber-attacks through phishing emails are increasing and generally, attackers use DOC embedded macros to infiltrate victim’s machine. Recently Quick Heal Security Labs came across a Phishing e-mail sample which uses Microsoft’s equation editor exploit to spread Hawkeye keylogger. Cybercriminals use different techniques to steal confidential data. Now they are offering…

MalwareBytes Security

October 12, 2018 admin

Fake browser update seeks to compromise more MikroTik routers

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Fri, 12 Oct 2018 15:00:06 +0000

Threat actors are social engineering users with a fake update that, once installed, will scan the Internet in an attempt to exploit vulnerable MikroTik routers.

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Tags: coinhive exploit MiKroTik miner router security RouterOS routers WinBox