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Mortal Kombat ransomware forms tag team with crypto-stealing malware

Malwarebytes

The tag-team campaign serves up ransomware known as Mortal Kombat, which borrows the name made famous by the video game, and Laplas Clipper malware, a clipboard stealer. An “unidentified actor” is making use of these two malicious files to cause combo-laden mayhem on desktops around the world, according to new research from Talos.

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Intel and Check Point Software extend partnership for ransomware protection

CyberSecurity Insiders

In the year 2021, security analysts tagged Ransomware at the trending malware topping the list in the Crypto-virology chart. And the sole purpose of such malicious software was concluded to be easy financial gain.

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Security Affairs newsletter Round 460 by Pierluigi Paganini – INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Security Affairs

Iran Crisis Russia-Aligned TAG-70 Targets European Government and Military Mail Servers in New Espionage Campaign U.S.

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North Korea hackers impersonating Coinbase to lure employees and customers

CyberSecurity Insiders

We already know that North Korea leader Kim Jong Un is fulfilling his nuclear ambitions by stealing currency from banks, stealing cryptocurrency from individual accounts, and raiding crypto exchanges to steal currency. The latest activity seems to be part of the treacherous act of duping Coinbase customers and employees.

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Mar 06- Mar 12 Ukraine – Russia the silent cyber conflict

Security Affairs

March 8 – Google TAG: Russia, Belarus-linked APTs targeted Ukraine. Google TAG observed Russian, Belarusian, and Chinese threat actors targeting Ukraine and European government and military orgs. March 7 – Coinbase blocked 25,000 crypto addresses linked to Russian individuals and entities.

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A week in security (February 13 - 19)

Malwarebytes

February's Patch Tuesday tackles three zero-days Four EU telco giants will start asking users if they want personalized targeted ads WordPress sites backdoored with ad fraud plugin Fake Hogwarts Legacy cracks lead to adware, scams Arris router vulnerability could lead to complete takeover Ransomware pushes City of Oakland into state of emergency TikTok (..)

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Security Affairs newsletter Round 431 by Pierluigi Paganini – International edition

Security Affairs

Rapid7 found a bypass for the recently patched actively exploited Ivanti EPMM bug Russian APT29 conducts phishing attacks through Microsoft Teams Hackers already installed web shells on 581 Citrix servers in CVE-2023-3519 attacks Zero-day in Salesforce email services exploited in targeted Facebook phishing campaign Burger King forgets to put a password (..)

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