Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 21, 2019

US authorities have indicted two men, Elliot Gunton and Anthony Tyler Nashatka, for hacking the cryptocurrency exchange EtherDelta in 2017. The DNS redirection was discovered in a few hours, but it was enough for the hackers to steal more than $800,000 from the accounts of the EtherDelta users.

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Hacking DNS Cryptocurrency Accountability 79

Security Affairs

MARCH 26, 2020

Hackers compromiseD -Link and Linksys routers and change DNS settings to redirect users to bogus sites proposing a fake COVID-19 information app from the World Health Organization. In some cases, users were infected with the Oski information-stealing malware. . 234.35.230 and 94 [. 103.82.249. washington.edu imageshack.us

Malware 77

Malware DNS Advertising Cryptocurrency 77

Security Affairs

JUNE 4, 2020

Hackers hijacked one of the domains of the Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Coincheck and used it for spear-phishing attacks. The Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Coincheck announced that threat actors have accessed their account at the Oname.com domain registrar and hijacked one of its domain names. NS ???????????? awsdns-61[.]org

Accountability 93

Accountability Phishing DNS Cryptocurrency 93

Security Affairs

JANUARY 28, 2021

The TeamTNT cybercrime group has improved its Linux cryptocurrency miner by implementing open-source detection evasion capabilities. The TeamTNT cybercrime group has upgraded their Linux cryptocurrency miner by adding open-source detection evasion capabilities, AT&T Alien Labs researchers warn. Set persistence through systemd.

Cryptocurrency 118

Cryptocurrency Cybercrime DNS Malware 118

Security Affairs

JANUARY 18, 2022

According to the security firm, the group is financially motivated, its cyberespionage campaign hit high value targets such as government and educational institutions, religious movements, pro-democracy and human rights organisations in Hong Kong, Covid-19 research organisations, gambling and cryptocurrency companies, and the media.

Cryptocurrency 108

Cryptocurrency Social Engineering Media Phishing 108

Security Affairs

MARCH 17, 2022

The news wave of attacks aimed at cryptocurrency firms, most of them located in the U.S. It also looks for scheduled tasks, traffic redirection rules (NAT and other rules), DNS cache poisoning, default port changes, non-default users, suspicious files, as well as proxy, SOCKS and firewall rules. Pierluigi Paganini.

Malware 119

Malware DNS Passwords Ransomware 119

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 15, 2019

. “the actor moved away from hosting the scripts on dedicated servers and instead started to use Domain Name System (DNS) text records. These records are accessed via normal DNS queries or DNS-over-HTTPs ( DoH ) if the DNS query fails. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.

Cybercrime 63

Cybercrime DNS Malware Advertising 63

Security Affairs

MARCH 2, 2022

Stolen data included is DNS infrastructure, private keys for SSL, sberbank API, CLI and SDKs. Data included is DNS infrastructure, private keys for SSL, sberbank API, CLI and SDKs. BREAKING Sberbank, a Russian state-owned bank has been breached. Data will be uploaded soon. OJSC Ak Bars Holding, has now been breached.

Banking 96

Banking DNS Manufacturing Hacking 96

Security Affairs

MAY 6, 2023

Twitter confirmed that a security incident publicly exposed Circle tweets FBI seized other domains used by the shadow eBook library Z-Library WordPress Advanced Custom Fields plugin XSS exposes +2M sites to attacks Fortinet fixed two severe issues in FortiADC and FortiOS Pro-Russia group NoName took down multiple France sites, including the French (..)

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Data breaches Malware Mobile Spyware 93

Security Affairs

MAY 8, 2022

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IoT 82

IoT DNS Antivirus DDOS 82

Security Affairs

JANUARY 19, 2021

Supports UDP and TCP packets, but also application layer protocols such as HTTP, DNS, SSDP, and SNMP Protocol packing support created by the attacker. DDOS and Flooding – HTTP, DNS, SYN Self-implementation of Slowlaris.

DDOS 138

DDOS DNS Malware Internet 138

Security Affairs

JANUARY 5, 2022

“Microsoft has observed rapid uptake of the vulnerability into existing botnets like Mirai, existing campaigns previously targeting vulnerable Elasticsearch systems to deploy cryptocurrency miners, and activity deploying the Tsunami backdoor to Linux systems. ” continues Microsoft.

DNS 99

DNS Malware DDOS Cryptocurrency 99

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

At the end of January, the group has improved its Linux cryptocurrency miner by implementing open-source detection evasion capabilities. The malware deploys the XMRig mining tool to mine Monero cryptocurrency. The TeamTNT botnet is a crypto-mining malware operation that has been active since April 2020 and that targets Docker installs.

Malware 109

Malware DNS Cryptocurrency Internet 109

Security Affairs

AUGUST 19, 2019

It involves DNS cache poisoning as it redirects users to a malicious site even if they enter the correct web address. She is a small business owner, traveler and investor of cryptocurrencies. The purpose behind all these efforts is to steal your login details to access the company’s confidential data.

Phishing 88

Phishing Accountability Authentication Passwords 88