Security Boulevard

MARCH 30, 2023

Key Points Xloader is a popular information stealing malware family that is the successor to Formbook. The developers behind this malware family continue to update the code with improved obfuscation and encryption layers with each new version that is released. with several modifications including additional obfuscation.

Encryption 59

Encryption Malware 59

Security Affairs

JULY 14, 2021

Security researchers from Google Threat Analysis Group (TAG) and Google Project Zero revealed that four zero-day vulnerabilities have been exploited in the wild earlier this year. ” Post by @_clem1 & @maddiestone on 4 0days TAG found this year (with IOCs!). Also thoughts on why we are seeing so many 0day in 2021. .”

Surveillance 143

Surveillance Government Internet Internet 143

Malwarebytes

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Malwarebytes Premium blocks the subdomain oyglk.altairaquilae.top How to recover from a Facebook scam You can recognize this type of scam because they usually tag several friends of the victim. Protect your—and your family’s—personal information by using Malwarebytes Identity Theft Protection.

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Malwarebytes

JANUARY 28, 2021

Originally created to help businesses learn about why online privacy matters, its reach has since extended to other public organizations, governments, communities, and families on a global scale—yes, even when they continue to say “I have nothing to hide!” They are your friends and family after all. You won’t regret it.

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Data privacy Identity Theft Media Internet 74

Security Affairs

AUGUST 9, 2023

Within the file, there were seven brackets of PHP tags and each of them contained an obfuscated piece of code within. The PHP tags were stacked on top of each other, having legitimate code of the website at the very bottom. Key takeaways The Balada injector is a malware family known to be active from 2017 to the present day.

Malware 89

Malware Software Hacking Engineering 89

Security Affairs

MAY 7, 2020

Like most of the malware of this specific family, it is generated from a builder available to cyber criminal groups that offer a subscription plan for its “product”. The first information tag “ prog.params ” is immediately retrieved in the instruction “ HandlerParams.Start() ” seen in Figure 4. Sample information. Conclusion.

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Malware Advertising Cybercrime Internet 100

Cisco Security

DECEMBER 15, 2021

In Cisco Secure Endpoint there are four severity tags that can be applied to a given event; these severity tags are assigned by Cisco threat research team based on the global threat landscape knowledge and are continuously tuned to maintain a high level of accuracy.

Risk 108

Risk Threat Detection Malware Government 108

Malwarebytes

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

A family of malicious apps from developer Mobile apps Group are listed on Google Play and infected with Android/Trojan.HiddenAds.BTGTHB. The first important datapoint of the log entry is what LogCat calls the Tag. In this case, they use an obfuscated tag of sdfsdf — another sign of willful deception.

Phishing 91

Phishing Malware Mobile Adware 91

Security Affairs

JUNE 6, 2022

Ukraine’s main cybersecurity incident response team released a list of the five most persistent hacking groups and malware families attacking Ukraine’s critical infrastructure.

Government 138

Government DDOS Cyber Attacks Hacking 138

Webroot

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Limit who can see your posts, tag you in photos, or slide into your DMs without an invitation. So it’s crucial to designate someone as the cybersecurity leader within your family. Lockdown your privacy settings Your online profiles are like open books to cyber snoops unless you lock them down.

Scams 99

Scams VPN Passwords Phishing 99

Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Much of this context focuses on known malware families such as Lokibot , Smokeloader , and Mirai. These obviously help paint a better picture of the threat and are accessed largely through what we call “system tags” (the blue ones).

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Malware Spyware DNS Architecture 72

Security Affairs

AUGUST 1, 2022

The BlackCat is also known as “ALPHV”, or “AlphaVM” and “AphaV”, a ransomware family created in the Rust programming language. In a recent post from 10 Jul 2022, 15:35 pm in Dark Web , “ALPHV” introduced search not only by text signatures, but also supporting tags for search of passwords and compromised PII.

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Security Affairs

JULY 11, 2022

The BlackCat is also known as “ALPHV”, or “AlphaVM” and “AphaV”, a ransomware family created in the Rust programming language. The group’s leader with identical alias in communications on Dark Web forums outlined Rust as one of the competitive advantages of their locker compared to Lockbit and Conti.

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Ransomware Passwords Data breaches Technology 82

Veracode Security

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

In order to get both, we would need a separate crypto-scheme that would compute authentication tags (a.k.a The MAC algorithm (HMAC) takes the message (M) of arbitrary length and generates fixed size authentication tags (or MACs). Use only the SHA2 or SHA 3 family of underlying hash for your HMAC algorithm. ?? Summarizing, ??

Authentication 71

Authentication Encryption Architecture Risk 71

McAfee

OCTOBER 30, 2020

MVISION Cloud, as part of the MVISION family of products at McAfee, is recognized as a Leader in the report; and for the fourth year in a row. The introduction of MITRE ATT&CK framework into MVISION Cloud marked McAfee as the first CASB provider to tag and visualize cloud security events within an ATT&CK.

Marketing 86

Marketing Architecture Risk Encryption 86

Adam Levin

JULY 2, 2018

During the Ferguson protests, Anonymous doxed that city’s police chief posting photos of his family, home address and phone number, and there are countless examples of celebrity doxing incidents including Beyoncé and Michelle Obama. Bottom line: You should act like the bad guys are out to get you, because they are.

Social Engineering 101

Social Engineering Media Identity Theft Engineering 101

SecureList

JULY 25, 2022

One of our industry partners, Qihoo360, published a blog post about an early variant of this malware family in 2017. Specifically, a number of code patterns featured in CosmicStrand were also observed in another malware family, the MyKings botnet (e.g., Affected devices. MD5 E31C43DD8CB17E9D68C65E645FB3F6E8 ).

Firmware 144

Firmware DNS Malware Technology 144

Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Here's an inside look at what it's like to work at Delphix and balancing family time and leading engineering initiatives from our very own Sonali Sharma. WeAreDelphix: Sonali Sharma. Wed, 10/06/2021 - 15:29. Oct 06, 2021. Tell us about your role and team at Delphix. . I’m an Engineering Development Manager based in the Delphix India office.

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Engineering Marketing DNS Data privacy 52

SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Headphone sharing The latest Bluetooth headphones are a marvel of sound quality, convenience, and longevity, and can command a hefty price tag. To mitigate the risks of theft, many of the newer devices have geolocation services built directly in so that if they are lost or stolen, they can be tracked.

Risk 78

Risk Cybersecurity Mobile Wireless 78

Security Affairs

MARCH 24, 2020

Users could search for a specific malware family and filter malware using Hashes and TAGS. The service allows users to share malware samples, download samples from the repository and implements searching features. OSINT is a great resource for this threat intelligence!

Malware 52

Malware Adware Cyber threats Advertising 52

McAfee

APRIL 12, 2021

Not to mention that location tracking apps like Find My iPhone and family location-sharing apps like Life360 are very helpful for family members to keep track of their loved one’s location. . For instance, if you’re posting a photo, the app will ask you to “Turn on Location Services” to add a geo-tag. News and weather apps.

Insurance 52

Insurance Mobile Media Marketing 52

Fox IT

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

In Figure 1, we provide a timeline based on the first seen date of a sample in VirusTotal and the family of the payload. length > 200000 ) } rule blister_mythic_payload { meta: os = "Windows" arch = "x86-64" family = "BlisterMythic" description = "Detects specific Mythic agent dropped by Blister." offset, pe.resources[i].length)

Computers and Electronics 92

Computers and Electronics Encryption DNS Ransomware 92

Security Boulevard

APRIL 26, 2022

net which was attributed to Lazarus APT in Google TAG blog. org was hosted on this IP address in Jan 2021 which was attributed to Lazarus APT as per this tweet from ESET and Google TAG blog. If we check the passive DNS data for this domain, we find two other IP address resolutions: 172.93.201[.]253 253 in November 2021 and 45.147.231[.]213

Phishing 52

Phishing DNS Cryptocurrency Accountability 52

SecureList

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

A file that attempts to pass itself as ‘image/png’ but does not have the proper.PNG format loads a PHP web shell in compromised sites by replacing the legitimate shortcut icon tags with a path to the fake.PNG file. Other groups rely on telephone calls, leaving voice messages and threatening employees and their families.

Cryptocurrency 104

Cryptocurrency Banking Cybercrime Ransomware 104

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 10, 2023

Additionally, dashboards share data about threat names, any relevant reference URLs, tags, adversary and malware families, and attack IDs. Dashboards clearly state the quantity and types of indicators of compromise (IoCs) and also provide Pulses to quickly summarize threats and their impact.

Internet 72

Internet Internet Cybersecurity Malware 72

CyberSecurity Insiders

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Since the malware family operates as a RaaS, the initial access vector depends on the affiliate party deploying the payload and can vary from one attacker to another. Alien Labs is tracking IOCs associated with the geo-political conflict in Eastern Europe, through tagged pulses that track incident and related threat intelligence.

Ransomware 119

Ransomware Encryption Malware Backups 119

Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

You can group by malware family, malware tags, and C2 ASNs. Summary intelligence provides the relative prominence of the malware based upon volume of detonations and correlates additional information to get a high-level perspective on the malware family, tag, or C2 ASN. What about a longer time horizon, you ask?

DNS 49

DNS Malware Engineering Cybersecurity 49

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Adaptive Monitoring and Tagging. This includes active tagging of workloads, threat hunting , and virus assessments, and consistent evaluation of traffic for mission-critical applications, data, or services. The Ryuk ransomware family spawned in 2018 from a sophisticated Russia-based cybercrime group.

Ransomware 97

Ransomware Backups Software Encryption 97

SecureList

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Google TAG has recently published a post about a campaign by Lazarus targeting security researchers. After taking a closer look, we identified the malware used in those attacks as belonging to a family that we call ThreatNeedle. We attribute this malware family to the advanced version of Manuscrypt (a.k.a.

Malware 133

Malware Phishing Passwords Encryption 133

Security Affairs

APRIL 23, 2024

The US Department of State is imposing visa restrictions on 13 individuals involved in the development and sale of commercial spyware or their immediate family members. The restrictions are extended to the immediate family members of the targeted individuals, including spouses and children of any age.

Spyware 87

Spyware Surveillance Government Technology 87

Kali Linux

MAY 29, 2023

Your browser does not support the video tag. The changelog highlights over the last few weeks since March’s release of 2023.1 We now provide an image for Microsoft Hyper-V. For those familiar with the matter, let’s jump straight into the details. This is a GEN2 image for Hyper-V, pre-configured for Enhanced Session Mode.

Firmware 52

Firmware Phishing Architecture Authentication 52

Elie

AUGUST 31, 2017

Hardly a week goes by without a report of a large ransomware outbreak or the emergence of a new ransomware family. Over the last 12 months or so we have applied it to hundreds of thousands of ransomware binaries from over 30 ransomware families. Finding the bitcoin wallets associated with each ransomware family.

Ransomware 115

Ransomware Backups Encryption Scams 115

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

In such a case the redirection script pushes to one of the following domains by introducing the HTML meta “refresh” tag, pointing the browser URL to a random choice between 4 different entries belonging to the following two domains: http[://com-kl96.net net http[://com-mk84.net. Possible Link with TA-505.

Cybercrime 41

Cybercrime Computers and Electronics Penetration Testing Malware 41

SecureList

JUNE 16, 2021

Please use the nickname Jafar for my own safety and my family. The internal name of the implant, as becomes apparent from PDB paths in the executable binaries, is ‘mklg’ This name perhaps stands for ‘Mark KeyLogGer’, where ‘Mark’ is an internal HTML tag used by the implant. Hussein Jafari July 1399.

Surveillance 132

Surveillance Malware Password Management Passwords 132

SecureList

AUGUST 23, 2021

There are long lists of tags under each post, designed to place the target pages at the top of web search results. The top ten malware strains encountered by users searching for mobile games from July 2020 through June 2021 represented various adware families. Need for Speed Heat. PLAYERUNKNOWN BATTLEGROUNDS. The Sims 4. Titanfall 2.

Adware 112

Adware Mobile Phishing Malware 112

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

The restrictions are extended to the immediate family members of the targeted individuals, including spouses and children of any age. In May 2023, Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) researchers discovered three campaigns, between August and October 2021, targeting Android users with five zero-day vulnerabilities.

Spyware 89

Spyware Surveillance Government Technology 89

Security Affairs

APRIL 10, 2019

Yomi provides ad hoc analysis path for each of these file families, leveraging a plethora of security tools to extract much information as possible from each sample. Custom tags. from ZIP, 7z, RAR, TAR, BZ2, up to the ACE format. A feature many times not available in free tools. Community and Contests.

Malware 83

Malware Engineering Encryption Advertising 83