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CrescentImp Malware Detection: Russia-Linked Sandworm APT Targets Ukrainian Media Organizations
CrescentImp Malware Detection: Russia-Linked Sandworm APT Targets Ukrainian Media Organizations

The notorious Microsoft Office zero-day vulnerability tracked as CVE-2022-30190 aka Follina is still being actively exploited by multiple hacking organizations across the world. On June 10, 2022, CERT-UA released a new alert warning of ongoing cyber-attacks targeting Ukrainian media organizations. Threat actors continue to leverage the CVE-2022-30190 vulnerability in the latest malicious email campaign aimed […]

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SVCReady Malware Detection: A New Loader Massively Distributed via Phishing
SVCReady Malware Detection: A New Loader Massively Distributed via Phishing

Meet SVCReady, a new malicious loader on the arena! The novel strain is heavily distributed via phishing campaigns since April 2022, leveraging an unusual infection routine. According to experts, SVCReady relies on shellcode hidden within the properties of the Microsoft Office document allowing it to fly under the radar of security solutions. Since malware is […]

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CVE-2022-32275 and CVE-2022-32276 Detection of Exploitation Attempts: New Vulnerabilities Affecting Grafana
CVE-2022-32275 and CVE-2022-32276 Detection of Exploitation Attempts: New Vulnerabilities Affecting Grafana

Steel yourself for new vulnerabilities revealed in the open-source observability platform leveraged by millions of users from across the globe, which in 2021 was in the spotlight in the cyber threat arena due to a notorious CVE-2021-43798 zero-day flaw actively exploited in the wild. Grafana, the open-source analytics and monitoring platform leveraged by global organizations […]

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LockBit Ransomware Detection: Cybercriminal Gang Evil Corp Affiliates, aka UNC2165, Attempt to Evade U.S. Sanctions
LockBit Ransomware Detection: Cybercriminal Gang Evil Corp Affiliates, aka UNC2165, Attempt to Evade U.S. Sanctions

In December 2019, the U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned the Russia-linked cybercriminal gang tracked as Evil Corp (aka Dridex, INDRIK SPIDER) that stood behind the deployment and distribution of the notorious Dridex malware targeting banks and financial institutions for nearly a decade. In an attempt to evade sanctions, threat actors […]

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CVE-2021-40444 and CVE-2022-30190 Exploit Detection: Cobalt Strike Beacon Delivered in a Cyber-Attack on Ukrainian State Bodies
CVE-2021-40444 and CVE-2022-30190 Exploit Detection: Cobalt Strike Beacon Delivered in a Cyber-Attack on Ukrainian State Bodies

Just two days after the nefarious CVE-2022-30190 aka Follina was revealed, security researchers report in-the-wild attacks leveraging the exploits to target state institutions of Ukraine. On June 2, 2022, CERT-UA issued a heads-up warning of an ongoing campaign spreading Cobalt Strike Beacon malware by exploiting Windows CVE-2021-40444 and CVE-2022-30190 zero-day vulnerabilities, which have been recently in […]

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SOC Prime Cyber Threats Search Engine Now Includes Comprehensive MITRE ATT&CK® Visualization
SOC Prime Cyber Threats Search Engine Now Includes Comprehensive MITRE ATT&CK® Visualization

Instantly Explore the Latest Trends and Adjust Search Results to Illustrate ATT&CK Tactics and Techniques Most Relevant to Your Threat Profile SOC Prime recently released the industry-first search engine for Threat Hunting, Threat Detection, and Cyber Threat Intelligence allowing InfoSec professionals to discover comprehensive cyber threat information including relevant Sigma rules instantly convertible to 25+ […]

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Follina Vulnerability Detection: New Microsoft Office Zero-Day Exploited in the Wild
Follina Vulnerability Detection: New Microsoft Office Zero-Day Exploited in the Wild

Cybersecurity researchers turn the spotlight on a novel zero-day vulnerability in Microsoft Office seen in the wild. On May, 27, Follina zero-day flaw was first documented and reported to have been submitted from Belarus. According to the research, the newly discovered Microsoft Office zero-day vulnerability can lead to arbitrary code execution on compromised Windows devices.  […]

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Fake Proof of Concept (POC) Detection: Cyber-Attacks Targeting the InfoSec Community Exploiting Windows CVE-2022-26809 Flaw to Deliver Cobalt Strike Beacon
Fake Proof of Concept (POC) Detection: Cyber-Attacks Targeting the InfoSec Community Exploiting Windows CVE-2022-26809 Flaw to Deliver Cobalt Strike Beacon

Researchers warn the global InfoSec community of a new malware campaign aimed to spread the infamous Cobalt Strike Beacon malware via fake Proof of Concept (POC) exploits of the newly patched Windows vulnerabilities, including the critical RCE flaw tracked as CVE-2022-26809. The public availability of fake exploits in GitHub raises the stakes exposing millions of […]

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XorDdos Malware Detection: Microsoft Warns of an Alarming Surge of DDoS Attacks Targeting Linux
XorDdos Malware Detection: Microsoft Warns of an Alarming Surge of DDoS Attacks Targeting Linux

In May 2022, Linux-based systems are getting exposed to a number of threats coming from multiple attack vectors. Early this month, the BPFDoor surveillance implant hit the headlines compromising thousands of Linux devices. Another threat targeting Linux systems is looming on the horizon. Microsoft has observed an enormous surge of malicious activity from Linux XorDdos […]

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SYK Crypter Detection: NET. Malware Spreading a Batch of RATs via Discord
SYK Crypter Detection: NET. Malware Spreading a Batch of RATs via Discord

As Discord is gaining extreme popularity among online user communities, with 150 million people using it as of 2021, hackers turn their sights to this chat, VoIP, and digital distribution platform. The possible attack surface is vast and promising, allowing threat actors to abuse Discord for malware distribution and other nefarious actions.  Recently, security researchers […]

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