North Korean Hackers Target Crypto Firms with Hidden Risk Malware on macOS A threat actor with ties to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) has been observed targeting cryptocurrency-related businesses with a multi-stage malware capable of infecting Apple macOS devices. Cybersecurity company SentinelOne, which dubbed the campaign Hidden Risk, Read more…
Unveiling Hidden Threats to Corporate Identities Oct 31, 2024The Hacker NewsIdentity Security / Browser Security In the modern, browser-centric workplace, the corporate identity acts as the frontline defense for organizations. Often referred to as “the new perimeter”, the identity stands between safe data management and potential breaches. However, a new Read more…
The Hidden Risks of Legacy MFA Sometimes, it turns out that the answers we struggled so hard to find were sitting right in front of us for so long that we somehow overlooked them. When the Department of Homeland Security, through the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), in coordination Read more…
ModTracer – ModTracer Finds Hidden Linux Kernel Rootkits And Then Make Visible Again ModTracer Finds Hidden Linux Kernel Rootkits and then make visible again. Another way to make an LKM visible is using the imperius trick: https://github.com/MatheuZSecurity/Imperius Download ModTracer https://www.kitploit.com/2024/09/modtracer-modtracer-finds-hidden-linux.html
New PondRAT Malware Hidden in Python Packages Targets Software Developers Threat actors with ties to North Korea have been observed using poisoned Python packages as a way to deliver a new malware called PondRAT as part of an ongoing campaign. PondRAT, according to new findings from Palo Alto Networks Unit Read more…
Malicious Google Ads Pushing Fake IP Scanner Software with Hidden Backdoor A new Google malvertising campaign is leveraging a cluster of domains mimicking a legitimate IP scanner software to deliver a previously unknown backdoor dubbed MadMxShell. “The threat actor registered multiple look-alike domains using a typosquatting technique and leveraged Google Ads Read more…
Experts Warn of macOS Backdoor Hidden in Pirated Versions of Popular Software Jan 19, 2024NewsroomMalware / Endpoint Security Pirated applications targeting Apple macOS users have been observed containing a backdoor capable of granting attackers remote control to infected machines. “These applications are being hosted on Chinese pirating websites in order Read more…
New iShutdown Method Exposes Hidden Spyware Like Pegasus on Your iPhone Jan 17, 2024NewsroomSpyware / Forensic Analysis Cybersecurity researchers have identified a “lightweight method” called iShutdown for reliably identifying signs of spyware on Apple iOS devices, including notorious threats like NSO Group’s Pegasus, QuaDream’s Reign, and Intellexa’s Predator. Kaspersky, which Read more…
Most Sophisticated iPhone Hack Ever Exploited Apple’s Hidden Hardware Feature Dec 28, 2023NewsroomSpyware / Hardware Security The Operation Triangulation spyware attacks targeting Apple iOS devices leveraged never-before-seen exploits that made it possible to even bypass pivotal hardware-based security protections erected by the company. Russian cybersecurity firm Kaspersky, which discovered the Read more…
Bug or Feature? Hidden Web Application Vulnerabilities Uncovered Web Application Security consists of a myriad of security controls that ensure that a web application: Functions as expected. Cannot be exploited to operate out of bounds. Cannot initiate operations that it is not supposed to do. Web Applications have become ubiquitous Read more…