eSecurity Planet

JUNE 30, 2023

TA505 is well-known for its involvement in global phishing and malware dissemination. Their victims include hundreds of companies worldwide, and they engage in various illegal activities, including providing ransomware-as-a-service, acting as an initial access broker, and orchestrating large-scale phishing assaults and financial fraud.

Ransomware 103

Ransomware Backups Passwords Software 103

CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

Run a complete antivirus/anti-malware scan and update software. Most fraud attempts begin with cybercriminals phishing for your personal information. Here are some steps to take if you’ve been hacked: Update all of your device firmware and software. Any tampering requires a quick resolution.

Scams 92

Scams Banking Accountability Passwords 92

SecureWorld News

AUGUST 8, 2022

FormBook FormBook is an information stealer advertised in hacking forums. Remcos, short for Remote Control and Surveillance, was leveraged by malicious cyber actors conducting mass phishing campaigns during the COVID-19 pandemic to steal personal data and credentials. AZORult's developers are constantly updating its capabilities.

Malware 82

Malware Banking Healthcare Penetration Testing 82

Security Affairs

APRIL 2, 2021

Install updates/patch operating systems, software, and firmware as soon as updates/patches are released. • Install and regularly update antivirus and anti-malware software on all hosts. Provide users with training on information security principles and techniques, particularly on recognizing and avoiding phishing emails.

Passwords 63

Passwords Government Firmware Accountability 63

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 23, 2022

Advanced persistent threats come from skilled attackers possessing advanced hacking tools, sophisticated techniques, and possibly large teams. Threat groups have been tolerated in Russia, for example, in exchange for assurances that their hacking activity will be conducted in other countries. Phishing & Watering Holes.

Firewall 107

Firewall Malware Phishing Software 107

SecureList

MARCH 14, 2022

We advise organizations to: Take typical measures against DDoS attacks, ransomware and destructive malware, phishing, targeted attacks, supply-chain attacks and firmware attacks. A: We have seen several public “hack” announcements. Install security software on endpoints.

DDOS 89

DDOS Firmware Internet Internet 89

SecureList

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

In July, we reported a rootkit that we found in modified Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) firmware, the code that loads and initiates the boot process when the computer is turned on. First, the threat actor sends a spear-phishing email to the potential victim with a lure to download additional documents.

Malware 104

Malware Computers and Electronics Adware Cryptocurrency 104

ForAllSecure

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Vamosi: Welcome to The Hacker Mind and original podcast from ForAllSecure, it's about challenging our expectations about the people who hack for a living. You cannot go ahead and install an antivirus on the IoT device, they don't have enough processing power. The results can be massive enough to bring down parts of the internet.

IoT 52

IoT DDOS Malware Internet 52