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Stealthy ‘sedexp’ Linux Malware Evaded Detection for Two Years
A sophisticated Linux malware called 'sedexp' has been flying under the radar since 2022, utilizing a unique persistence technique not yet recognized by the MITRE ATT&CK framework.
Kremlin Blames Widespread Website Disruptions on DDoS Attack; Digital Experts Disagree
The Kremlin attributed the widespread website disruptions in Russia to a DDoS attack, but digital experts disagree, stating that it is unlikely to target all 2,000 Russian telecom operators simultaneously.
Meta Says Iran-backed Hackers Targeted Political Figures on WhatsApp
Meta Platforms revealed an Iranian hacker group targeting global political figures on WhatsApp. The Iranian state-sponsored threat actor APT42 used WhatsApp accounts to target individuals in Israel, Palestine, Iran, the U.K., and the U.S.
Critical Flaws in Traccar GPS System Expose Users to Remote Attacks
Two security vulnerabilities have been disclosed in the open-source Traccar GPS tracking system that could be potentially exploited by unauthenticated attackers to achieve remote code execution under certain circumstances. Both the vulnerabilities are path traversal...
Another Critical SolarWinds Web Help Desk Bug Fixed (CVE-2024-28987)
SolarWinds has fixed another critical bug in Web Help Desk, known as CVE-2024-28987. This flaw involves hardcoded credentials that can be exploited by remote unauthenticated users to access internal functions and alter data.
Most Ransomware Attacks Occur Between 1 AM and 5 AM
Cybercriminals are continuously evolving their tactics, emphasizing the need for organizations to have continuous monitoring to detect suspicious activities, according to a report by Malwarebytes.
New Android Malware NGate Steals NFC Data to Clone Contactless Payment Cards
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered new Android malware that can relay victims' contactless payment data from physical credit and debit cards to an attacker-controlled device with the goal of conducting fraudulent operations. The Slovak cybersecurity company is...
New Linux Malware ‘sedexp’ Hides Credit Card Skimmers Using Udev Rules
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a new stealthy piece of Linux malware that leverages an unconventional technique to achieve persistence on infected systems and hide credit card skimmer code. The malware, attributed to a financially motivated threat actor, has...
Telegram Founder Pavel Durov Arrested in France for Content Moderation Failures
Pavel Durov, founder and chief executive of the popular messaging app Telegram, was arrested in France on Saturday, according to French television network TF1. Durov is believed to have been apprehended pursuant to a warrant issued in connection with a preliminary...
NSA Issues Guidance for Better Logging, Threat Detection to Prevent LotL Incidents
The NSA has released guidelines to improve logging and threat detection for Living-off-the-Land (LotL) attacks in cloud services, enterprise networks, mobile devices, and OT networks as part of a global effort for critical infrastructure security.
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