An advanced persistent threat (APT) group with ties to Iran has refreshed its malware toolset to include a new backdoor dubbed Marlin as part of a long-running espionage campaign that started in April 2018. Slovak cybersecurity company ESET attributed the attacks — codenamed "Out to Sea" — to a threat actor called OilRig (aka APT34), while also conclusively connecting its activities to a second

The Russia-linked threat actor known as APT29 targeted European diplomatic missions and Ministries of Foreign Affairs as part of a series of spear-phishing campaigns mounted in October and November 2021. According to ESET's T3 2021 Threat Report shared with The Hacker News, the intrusions paved the way for the deployment of Cobalt Strike Beacon on compromised systems, followed by leveraging the

Industrial software and services specialist PTC strikes a deal to acquire intellectual property and talent from RE’FLEKT, the #AR software and remote guidance solutions provider

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Recent attacks involving so-called "right-to-left override" spoofing aimed at Microsoft 365 users show how attackers sometimes modify and improve old methods to try and stay one step ahead of defenders.

A financially motivated campaign that targets Android devices and spreads mobile malware via SMS phishing techniques since at least 2018 has spread its tentacles to strike victims located in France and Germany for the first time. Dubbed Roaming Mantis, the latest spate of activities observed in 2021 involve sending fake shipping-related texts containing a URL to a landing page from where Android

A few days ago, Dave Portnoy returned to Bitcoin with an almost $1.1M buy of 29.5 BTC. Today, he thinks “you are an idiot if it’s not part of your portfolio.” The Barstool Sports owner and main personality might have a point, but the whole situation is still funny. Especially, considering everything Portnoy has said…

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Wealth Simple – an online brokerage in the country of Canada – wants to engage in a program where it gets to see how people are using cryptocurrencies. Analysts believe that there will be regulatory tactics set in place designed to prevent Wealth Simple – and companies like it – from engaging in such activity....

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The crypto industry has grown beyond Bitcoin to include NFTs, DeFi, and DAOs. Here's our list of 13 people set to help write crypto's future.

With Manchester United and TSG Hoffenheim, two major soccer powerhouses have closed sponsorship deals with crypto projects. ManU x Tezos Tezos will back Manchester United with a yearly sum of 20 million GBP (~27 million USD) as part of a training kit sponsorship. Over the past year, Tezos has made several sponsorship investments, for example […]

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Most security practitioners are now aware of the Log4Shell vulnerability discovered toward the end of 2021. No one knows how long the vulnerability existed before it was discovered. The past couple of months have had security teams scrambling to patch the Log4Shell vulnerability found in Apache Log4j, a Java library widely used to log error messages in applications. Beyond patching, it's helpful

An ongoing search engine optimization (SEO) poisoning attack campaign has been observed abusing trust in legitimate software utilities to trick users into downloading BATLOADER malware on compromised machines. "The threat actor used 'free productivity apps installation' or 'free software development tools installation' themes as SEO keywords to lure victims to a compromised website and to