Recently, Check Point Research (CPR) uncovered a treasure trove of intelligence while investigating Styx Stealer, a potent new malware that can harvest sensitive information from browsers, instant messaging platforms like…
Category: Malware
Barracuda Battles Persistent Cyberthreats: A Tale of Relentless Espionage and Advanced Malware
In 2023, Barracuda Networks faced a critical cybersecurity incident involving a zero-day vulnerability in its Email Security Gateway (ESG) products. Identified as CVE-2023-2868, this vulnerability was exploited by cybercriminals to…
Cybersecurity Frontlines: Unraveling the October Cyberattacks on Israel by Iran’s Imperial Kitten
Last month, a series of sophisticated cyber operations targeted Israel’s transportation, logistics, and technology sectors. The orchestrator of these attacks, as identified by Crowdstrike, is none other than Imperial Kitten,…
The Rise of Infamous Chisel Mobile Malware: What You Need to Know
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), in collaboration with international counterparts, have identified a new type of malevolent mobile malware called “Infamous Chisel.” This malware has been wreaking havoc…
Emerging Threats: An Overview of the TOITOIN Banking Trojan
In the ever-evolving landscape of cyber threats, a new menace has emerged targeting the financial sector, particularly in the Latin American region. This threat, known as the TOITOIN Banking Trojan,…
Iranian Cyberspies Target US-Based Think Tank with New macOS Malware
In a recent cybersecurity incident, an Iran-linked cyberespionage group known as TA453, also publicly recognized as Charming Kitten, APT42, Mint Sandstorm, and Yellow Garuda, targeted a US-based think tank with…
Concerns Voiced Over Google Play Apps Found Sending User Data to Chinese Servers
In an era where data privacy and security are of paramount importance, a recent discovery has raised eyebrows in the cybersecurity community. Two applications hosted on Google Play, with a…
Navigating the Chaos: A Step-by-Step Guide for Financial Institutions Surviving a Ransomware Attack
As the interconnections of the digital world grow, so do the threats. With cyber threats escalating in recent years, the likelihood of a organizations falling prey to a ransomware attack…
CISA and Partners Warn of Escalated Truebot Activity: the Latest Cyber Threat
In a joint cybersecurity advisory, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI), the Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center (MS-ISAC), and the Canadian Centre…
Iranian APT Group Strikes Hybrid Azure AD Environments with Devastating Attacks
The Iranian government-affiliated APT group MERCURY, also known as MuddyWater, has been linked to recent destructive attacks targeting organizations with hybrid Microsoft Azure environments. The attacks, disguised as a ransomware…