alt=A diagram illustrating the HTML-based infection chain, showcasing the flow of malware through web vulnerabilities.

2024-10-23 Post a Comment

Gophish Framework Used in Phishing Campaigns to Deploy Remote Access Trojans

î „Ravie Lakshmanan Russian-speaking users have become the target of a new phishing campaign that leverages an open-source phishing toolkit called Gophish Framework to deliver DarkCrystal RATÂ (aka DCRat) and a previously undocumented remote access trojan dubbed PowerRAT. “The campaign involves modular infection chains that are either Maldoc or HTML-based infections and require the victim’s intervention to trigger the infection chain,” Cisco Talos researcher Chetan RaghuprasadÂ saidÂ in a Tuesday analysis. The targeting of […]

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2024-10-23 Post a Comment

Sophos Fortifies XDR Muscle With $859M Secureworks Purchase

Michael NovinsonÂ (MichaelNovinson) Sophos plans to make the largest acquisition in its four-decade history, scooping up Secureworks for $859 million to turbocharge its threat intelligence, detection and response. Sophos Fortifies XDR Muscle See Also:Â Webinar | Identity Crisis: How to Combat Session Hijacking and Credential Theft with MDR The Oxford, U.K.-based platform security vendor will combine its managed detection and response services with Atlanta-based Secureworks’ XDR, SIEM and identity detection and response […]

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2024-10-23 Post a Comment

Hackers Disable Internet Archive’s Wayback Machine Once Again

ByÂ Matt L. Hall Hackers have again created havoc with the Internet Archive and its Wayback Machine, just one day after the site reported it had been restored. While Archive-It and the Internet Archive blog are still up, currently, the rest of IAâ€™s services are seemingly unavailable. That means if youâ€™re an avid user of the digital library, expect the platform to be down until further notice. Itâ€™s frustrating, and unfortunately, […]

alt=A man in a green hat and shirt is led away by police officers, indicating a law enforcement action. Arrests in international operation targeting cybercriminals in West Africa

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2024-10-20 Post a Comment

Arrests in international operation targeting cybercriminals in West Africa

Global law enforcement unites with INTERPOL to combat cybercrime Arrests in international operation targeting cybercriminals in West Africa Eight individuals have been arrested as part of an ongoing international crackdown on cybercrime, dealing a major blow to criminal operations in CÃ´te dâ€™Ivoire and Nigeria. The arrests were made as part of INTERPOLâ€™s Operation Contender 2.0, an initiative aimed at combating cyber-enabled crimes, primarily in West Africa, through enhanced international intelligence […]

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Police bust cybercrime racket operating from shop in Palghar district, two held

Tracking the bank accounts where the money had been transferred, the police reached a shop near Vasai railway station in Palghar district, said senior inspector Deepali Patil of the Evidence Management Centre of the Navi Mumbai police The Navi Mumbai police have arrested two persons who were running a cybercrime racket from a shop in Palghar district, an official said on Saturday. The Nhava Sheva police recently registered a case […]