Tag: remote access Trojan
Global Cybercriminal Duo Face Imprisonment After Hive RAT Scheme
Edmond Chakhmakhchyan, also known by the screen name "Corruption," was arrested last week by the FBI on federal charges alleging that he intended to...
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Thousands of Australian Businesses Targeted With RAT
More than 11,000 Australian companies were targeted in a recent wave of cyberattacks that rely on an aging but still dangerous malware strain dubbed...
‘PhantomBlu’ Cyberattackers Backdoor Microsoft Office Users via OLE
A malicious email campaign is targeting hundreds of Microsoft Office users in US-based organizations to deliver a remote access trojan (RAT) that evades detection,...
Linux Variants of Bifrost Trojan Evade Detection via Typosquatting
A 20-year-old Trojan resurfaced recently with new variants that target Linux and impersonate a trusted hosted domain to evade detection.Researchers from Palo Alto Networks...
Microsoft Zero Day Used by Lazarus in Rootkit Attack
Microsoft has updated a zero-day exploit in its AppLocker application whitelisting software, but not before the North Korean state-backed Lazarus Group was able to...
Attackers Exploit Microsoft Security-Bypass Zero-Day Bugs
Microsoft's scheduled Patch Tuesday security update for February includes fixes for two zero-day security vulnerabilities under active attack, plus 71 other flaws across a...
China Caught Dropping RAT Designed for FortiGate Devices
The Netherlands' Military Intelligence and Security Service (MIVD) is warning that it has uncovered a new malware strain, persistent and difficult to detect, being...
Google Play Used to Spread ‘Patchwork’ APT’s Espionage Apps
The Indian APT group Patchwork, known for its targeted spear phishing cyberattacks against Pakistanis, has been caught abusing Google Play to distribute six different...
VajraSpy: A Patchwork of espionage apps
ESET researchers have identified twelve Android espionage apps that share the same malicious code: six were available on Google Play, and six were found...
New macOS Backdoor Linked to North Korea Emerges
Penka Hristovska Published on: January 10, 2024 Experts have discovered a new malware variant that targets Apple’s macOS devices.
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Syrian Threat Group Peddles Destructive SilverRAT
The group behind a sophisticated remote access Trojan, SilverRAT, has links to both Turkey and Syria and plans to release an updated version of...
Threat Group Using Rare Data Transfer Tactic in New RemcosRAT Campaign
A threat actor known for repeatedly targeting organizations in Ukraine with the RemcosRAT remote surveillance and control tool is back at it again, this...
‘BattleRoyal’ Hackers Deliver DarkGate RAT Using Every Trick
This fall, an unidentified threat actor executed dozens of varied social engineering campaigns against American and Canadian organizations across a variety of industries, with...