In a historic move, Microsoft has made the source code for MS-DOS 4.0, one of the most influential operating systems of all time, publicly available on GitHub. This decision marks a significant milestone in the company’s commitment to open-source software…
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New SSLoad Malware Combined With Tools Hijacking Entire Network Domain
A new attack campaign has been discovered to be employed by the FROZEN#SHADOW, which utilized SSLoad malware for its operations and Cobalt Strike Implants to pivot and take over the entire network. In addition, the threat actors also used Remote…
Analyze Malicious Powershell Scripts by Running Malware in ANY.RUN Sandbox
Hackers exploit PowerShell, a built-in scripting tool on Windows (and sometimes Linux), to launch various attacks. PowerShell scripts can download malware, bypass antivirus, steal data, and grant remote access. The scripts are attractive to attackers because they are easy to…
Beware! Zero-click RCE Exploit for iMessage Circulating on Hacker Forums
A new cybersecurity threat has emerged as a zero-click remote code execution (RCE) exploit targeting Apple’s iMessage service is reportedly being circulated on various hacker forums. This exploit, which allows hackers to take control of an iPhone without any interaction…
New DragonForce Ransomware Emerged From The Leaked LOCKBIT Builder
Hackers exploit LOCKBIT Builder due to its versatility in creating customized ransomware payloads which enable them to tailor attacks to specific targets and evade detection by security measures. DragonForce Ransomware emerged in November 2023, employing double extortion tactics – data…
JudgeO Online Code Editor Flaw Let Attackers Execute Code as Root User
A critical flaw has been identified in the popular online code editor, JudgeO. If exploited, this vulnerability could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code with root-level privileges, posing a significant threat to systems and data integrity. Is Your Network Under…
Cyber Attack Defenders Up For Battle: Huge Uptick In Timely Detections
Attackers are employing evasion techniques to bypass detection and extend dwell time on compromised systems. This is achieved by targeting unmonitored devices, leveraging legitimate tools, and exploiting zero-day vulnerabilities. While defenders are improving detection speed (dwell time decreased from 16…
Cyber Attack Defenders Up For Battle: Huge Uptick In Timely Attack Detections
Attackers are employing evasion techniques to bypass detection and extend dwell time on compromised systems. This is achieved by targeting unmonitored devices, leveraging legitimate tools, and exploiting zero-day vulnerabilities. While defenders are improving detection speed (dwell time decreased from 16…
Alert! Cisco Releases Critical Security Updates to Fix 2 ASA Firewall 0-Days
Cisco has released critical security updates to address multiple vulnerabilities in its Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) devices and Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) software, collectively known as the “ArcaneDoor” vulnerabilities. If exploited, these vulnerabilities could allow a cyber threat actor to…
Pakistani APT Hackers Attacking Indian Govt Entities With Weaponized Shortcut Files
Cybersecurity experts at Seqrite Labs have reported a surge in cyberattacks against Indian government entities. These attacks have been attributed to Pakistani Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) groups, which have been intensifying their malicious activities. Attack Methods The recent campaigns uncovered…