Security Affairs

DECEMBER 25, 2021

A gang behind a recent Dridex Omicron campaign is moking the victims taunting them with a COVID-19 funeral assistance helpline number. Crooks behind a recent Dridex campaign is moking the researchers and victims taunting them with a COVID-19 funeral assistance helpline number. The phishing messages use weaponized Word or Excel attachments to install the Dridex banking Trojan.

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 25, 2021

Realtime Blackhole Lists (RBLs) can be a great tool in your security arsenal. You may not know you’re using them, but all email providers and company email servers leverage these services to verify whether servers and IP addresses are sending spam or other abusive content against a known list of offenders. These services use a number of methods to compile lists of IP addresses reputed to send spam, mostly populating them using honeypots drawing them in with “poison” email addresses to act as vic

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 25, 2021

Recently launched ransomware operation, named Rook, made headlines for its announcement claiming a desperate need a lot of money. A new ransomware operation named Rook appeared in the threat landscape, it was first reported by researcher Zach Allen and caught the attention of the experts for its blatant announcement that claims a desperate need to make “a lot of money” by breaching corporate networks.

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 25, 2021

via the Comic Noggins of Nitrozac and Snaggy at The Joy of Tech® ! Permalink. The post Joy Of Tech® ‘An Omicron Christmas’ appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 25, 2021

Threat actors attempted to take advantage of the interest in the new ‘ Spider-Man: No Way Home’ movie to spread a Monero Cryptominer. Threat actors are attempting to capitalize the interest in the release of Spider-Man: No Way Home movie and use it as bait to spread a Monero cryptominer. ReasonLabs researchers spotted a Russian torrent website spreading the Monero cryptominer masqueraded as the Spider-Man: No Way Home movie.

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 25, 2021

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 25, 2021

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