Flaws in DataVault encryption software impact multiple storage devices
Researchers found several vulnerabilities in third-party encryption software that is used by multiple storage devices from major vendors. Researcher Sylvain...
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New iLOBleed Rootkit, the first time ever that malware targets iLO firmware
A previously unknown rootkit, dubbed iLOBleed, was used in attacks aimed at HP Enterprise servers that wiped data off the...
What is IP sniffing?
IP sniffers, also known as packet sniffers, network analyzers, or protocol analyzers, are tools which play an essential role in...
AvosLocker ransomware gang releases a free decryptor after an affiliate hit US gov agency
The AvosLocker ransomware operators released a free decryptor after they accidentally encrypted the system of US Government entity. The AvosLocker...
China-linked APT group Aquatic Panda leverages Log4Shell in recent attack
China-linked APT group Aquatic Panda is exploiting the Log4Shell vulnerability to compromise a large academic institution. China-linked cyberespionage group Aquatic...
Top 5 DevOps Resource Center Articles of 2021
We look back on the 5 most popular DevOps Resource Center articles in 2021 to help you build at your...
T-Mobile suffered a new data breach
T-Mobile discloses a new data breach that impacted a “very small number of customers” who were victim of SIM swap...
The three most significant cyberattacks of 2021?
People that predict tomorrow’s weather by looking at today’s are often right. Cloudy today? It’ll probably be cloudy tomorrow. The...
Apache Log4j 2.17.1 fixes new remote code execution flaw (CVE-2021-44832)
The Apache Software Foundation released Log4j 2.17.1 version to address recently discovered arbitrary code execution flaw tracked as CVE-2021-44832. The...
A cyber attack against Norwegian Media firm Amedia blocked newspaper publishing
A cyber attack hit Norwegian media company Amedia on Tuesday and forced it to shut down multiple systems. Amedia, one...
China-linked BlackTech APT uses new Flagpro malware in recent attacks
China-linked BlackTech cyberespionage group was targeting Japanese companies using new malware tracked as ‘Flagpro’. Researchers from NTT Security reported that China-linked...
LastPass investigated recent reports of blocked login attempts
Password manager app LastPass confirmed that threat actors have launched a credential stuffing attack against its users. While LastPass says...
Threat actors are abusing MSBuild to implant Cobalt Strike Beacons
Experts warn of malicious campaigns abusing Microsoft Build Engine (MSBuild) to execute a Cobalt Strike payload on compromised systems. Security...
Shutterfly hit by a Conti ransomware attack
Shutterfly, an online platform for photography and personalized products, has been affected by a ransomware attack. Shutterfly, is American photography, photography...
DoubleFeature, post-exploitation dashboard used by Equation Group APT
Researchers analyzed the DoubleFeature logging tool of DanderSpritz Framework that was used by the Equation Group APT group. Check Point...
A week in security (Dec 20 – 26)
Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: When a deepfake “empire” continues to growEverything you always wanted to know about NFTs (but...
Logistics giant D.W. Morgan exposed 100 GB worth of clients’ data, including Fortune 500 Clients
The Website Planet security team discovered a data breach suffered by the multinational logistics giant D.W. Morgan. The Website Planet security team discovered an Amazon...
US-CERT Bulletin (SB21-361):Vulnerability Summary for the Week of December 20, 2021
The CISA Vulnerability Bulletin provides a summary of new vulnerabilities that have been recorded by the National Institute of Standards...
A new wave of ech0raix ransomware attacks targets QNAP NAS devices
A new wave of ech0raix ransomware attacks is targeting QNAP network-attached storage (NAS) devices. The threat actors behind the ech0raix...
Apache addressed a couple of severe vulnerabilities in Apache HTTP Server
The Apache Software Foundation released Apache HTTP Server 2.4.52 to address a couple of security flaws that can lead to...
Experts found backdoors in a popular Auerswald VoIP appliance
Researchers found multiple backdoors in popular VoIP (voice over Internet protocol) appliance made by the German manufacturer Auerswald. Researchers from...
Experts monitor ongoing attacks using exploits for Log4j library flaws
Researchers from DrWeb monitored attacks leveraging exploits for vulnerabilities in the Apache Log4j library Researchers from DrWeb monitored attacks leveraging...
Dark web marketplace ToRReZ shuts down on their own’s decision
The operators of the ToRReZ dark web marketplace have shut down their operation claiming it is the result of their...
Albania Prime Minister apologizes over the recent massive leak of government data
Albania’s prime minister Edi Rama apologized for the massive leak of personal records from a government database of state. Albania’s...
