More_eggs MaaS Expands Operations with RevC2 Backdoor and Venom Loader The threat actors behind the More_eggs malware have been linked to two new malware families, indicating an expansion of its malware-as-a-service (MaaS) operation. This includes a novel information-stealing backdoor called RevC2 and a loader codenamed Venom Loader, both of which Read more…
Meta says it has taken down about 20 covert influence operations in 2024 | Meta Meta has intervened to take down about 20 covert influence operations around the world this year, it has emerged – though the tech firm said fears of AI-fuelled fakery warping elections had not materialised in Read more…
Canada Orders TikTok to Shut Down Canadian Operations Over Security Concerns Nov 07, 2024Ravie LakshmananNational Security / Social Media The Canadian government on Wednesday ordered ByteDance-owned TikTok to dissolve its operations in the country, citing national security risks, but stopped short of instituting a ban on the popular video-sharing platform. Read more…
Researchers Uncover Cicada3301 Ransomware Operations and Its Affiliate Program Oct 17, 2024Ravie LakshmananRansomware / Network Security Cybersecurity researchers have gleaned additional insights into a nascent ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) called Cicada3301 after successfully gaining access to the group’s affiliate panel on the dark web. Singapore-headquartered Group-IB said it contacted the threat actor Read more…
Cross-Platform, Cli App To Perform Various Operations On String sttr is command line software that allows you to quickly run various transformation operations on the string. // With input promptsttr// Direct inputsttr md5 “Hello World”// File inputsttr md5 file.textsttr base64-encode image.jpg// Reading from different processor like cat, curl, printf etc..echo Read more…
China-linked Hackers Deploy New 'UNAPIMON' Malware for Stealthy Operations A threat activity cluster tracked as Earth Freybug has been observed using a new malware called UNAPIMON to fly under the radar. “Earth Freybug is a cyberthreat group that has been active since at least 2012 that focuses on espionage and financially motivated Read more…
How Cybercriminals are Exploiting India's UPI for Money Laundering Operations Cybercriminals are using a network of hired money mules in India using an Android-based application to orchestrate a massive money laundering scheme. The malicious application, called XHelper, is a “key tool for onboarding and managing these money mules,” CloudSEK researchers Sparsh Read more…
Scaling Security Operations with Automation In an increasingly complex and fast-paced digital landscape, organizations strive to protect themselves from various security threats. However, limited resources often hinder security teams when combatting these threats, making it difficult to keep up with the growing number of security incidents and alerts. Implementing automation Read more…
7 Uses for Generative AI to Enhance Security Operations Welcome to a world where Generative AI revolutionizes the field of cybersecurity. Generative AI refers to the use of artificial intelligence (AI) techniques to generate or create new data, such as images, text, or sounds. It has gained significant attention in Read more…
Microsoft’s Cyber Defense Operations Center shares best practices | MSRC Blog Today, a single breach, physical or virtual, can cause millions of dollars of damage to an organization and potentially billions in financial losses to the global economy. Each week seems to bring a new disclosure of a cybersecurity breach Read more…