Information securityfromThe Hacker News3 weeks agoResearchers Uncover Batavia Windows Spyware Stealing Documents from Russian FirmsRussian organizations are being targeted by a campaign using new spyware called Batavia to steal sensitive internal documents.
fromDatabreaches2 months agoPrivacy professionalsMysterious hacking group Careto was run by the Spanish government, sources say
fromThe Hacker News4 months agoRemote teamsKaspersky Links Head Mare to Twelve, Targeting Russian Entities via Shared C2 Servers
fromThe Hacker News4 months agoGrowth hackingSilentCryptoMiner Infects 2,000 Russian Users via Fake VPN and DPI Bypass Tools
fromTechCrunch5 months agoUK newsAustralia bans government use of Kaspersky software due to 'unacceptable security risk' | TechCrunchAustralia prohibits government use of Kaspersky software due to security risks related to foreign interference and espionage.
Information securityfromThe Hacker News5 months agoTrojanized Game Installers Deploy Cryptocurrency Miner in Large-Scale StaryDobry AttackCybercriminals are exploiting popular games to distribute cryptocurrency miners through trojanized installers.The StaryDobry campaign specifically targets users interested in gaming, showcasing a sophisticated attack chain.
Privacy professionalsfromDatabreaches2 months agoMysterious hacking group Careto was run by the Spanish government, sources sayResearchers identified a sophisticated hacking group, Careto, linked to espionage efforts against the Cuban government, possibly connected to Spanish state actors.
Remote teamsfromThe Hacker News4 months agoKaspersky Links Head Mare to Twelve, Targeting Russian Entities via Shared C2 ServersHead Mare and Twelve have likely formed a partnership to enhance cyber attacks against Russian targets.
Growth hackingfromThe Hacker News4 months agoSilentCryptoMiner Infects 2,000 Russian Users via Fake VPN and DPI Bypass ToolsCybercriminals are using deceptive tactics to spread malware disguised as tools to bypass internet restrictions.
UK newsfromTechCrunch5 months agoAustralia bans government use of Kaspersky software due to 'unacceptable security risk' | TechCrunchAustralia prohibits government use of Kaspersky software due to security risks related to foreign interference and espionage.
Information securityfromThe Hacker News5 months agoTrojanized Game Installers Deploy Cryptocurrency Miner in Large-Scale StaryDobry AttackCybercriminals are exploiting popular games to distribute cryptocurrency miners through trojanized installers.The StaryDobry campaign specifically targets users interested in gaming, showcasing a sophisticated attack chain.
fromTechCrunch2 months agoMysterious hacking group Careto was run by the Spanish government, sources say | TechCrunchCareto is a sophisticated hacking group suspected to operate on behalf of the Spanish government, discovered by Kaspersky researchers.
fromTechCrunch4 months agoMozilla patches Firefox bug 'exploited in the wild', similar to bug attacking Chrome | TechCrunchMozilla fixed a security vulnerability in Firefox for Windows that could allow attackers to escape the browser's sandbox.The bug also impacts other browsers with the same codebase, such as Tor Browser.
Information securityfromITPro5 months ago'GitVenom' campaign uses dodgy GitHub repositories to spread malwareSecurity researchers warn of a campaign using GitHub to distribute malware through fake repositories.Threat actors created over 200 repositories with malicious code, misleading README files, and diverse programming languages.