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Vietnam-linked Bismuth APT leverages coin miners to stay under the radar

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Microsoft warns of Vietnam-linked Bismuth group that is deploying cryptocurrency miner while continues its cyberespionage campaigns. Researchers from Microsoft reported that the Vietnam-linked Bismuth group, aka OceanLotus , Cobalt Kitty , or APT32 , is deploying cryptocurrency miners while continues its cyberespionage campaigns.

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Sysrv-K, a new variant of the Sysrv botnet includes new exploits

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Microsoft Security Intelligence team Microsoft reported that a new variant of the Sysrv botnet, tracked as Sysrv-K, now includes exploits for vulnerabilities in the Spring Framework and WordPress. — Microsoft Security Intelligence (@MsftSecIntel) May 13, 2022. To nominate, please visit:? Pierluigi Paganini.

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Microsoft warns of more disruptive BlueKeep attacks and urges patch installation

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Recently, researchers warned of the first mass-hacking campaign exploiting the BlueKeep exploit , the attack aimed at installing a cryptocurrency miner on the infected systems. reads a blog post published by Hutchins. The popular expert Kevin Beaumont observed some of its EternalPot RDP honeypots crashing after being attacked.

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Australian Govt agency ACSC warns of Emotet and BlueKeep attacks

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. “The Australian Signals Directorate’s Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC), with its state and territory partners, is continuing to respond to the widespread malware campaign known as Emotet while responding to reports that hackers are exploiting the BlueKeep vulnerability to mine cryptocurrency.”