SecureList

MAY 6, 2021

With Microsoft’s introduction of Driver Signature Enforcement, it has become harder (though not impossible) to load and run new code in kernel space. One such example came to our attention during an investigation last year, in which we uncovered a formerly unknown Windows rootkit and its underlying cluster of activity.

Malware 145

Malware Architecture Engineering Technology 145

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 13, 2021

Your data, and the data you entrust to others is now the most valuable commodity on earth, and those who want to gain unauthorized access to it, will use every means at their disposal to do so. This is the era of Cybercriminals and understanding their methods and means, is the most important factor to avoid becoming their next victim.

Cybersecurity 96

Cybersecurity Accountability Marketing Software 96

ForAllSecure

MARCH 24, 2021

Shortly after OpenSSL’s Heartbleed, Shellshock was discovered lurking in Bash code two-decades old. How could open source software be vulnerable for so long? So I reported this flaw to the vendor … and the response was not what I expected. And I was able to repeat the process over and over.

Software 52

Software Passwords Internet Internet 52

ForAllSecure

MARCH 24, 2021

Shortly after OpenSSL’s Heartbleed, Shellshock was discovered lurking in Bash code two-decades old. How could open source software be vulnerable for so long? So I reported this flaw to the vendor … and the response was not what I expected. And I was able to repeat the process over and over.

Software 52

Software Passwords Internet Internet 52

SecureList

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

IT threat evolution in Q3 2022. IT threat evolution in Q3 2022. IT threat evolution in Q3 2022. In July, we reported a rootkit that we found in modified Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) firmware, the code that loads and initiates the boot process when the computer is turned on. Mobile statistics.

Malware 101

Malware Computers and Electronics Adware Cryptocurrency 101

Spinone

MAY 8, 2020

The threat landscape for businesses today is filled with many different security threats and attack vectors used by hackers and other malicious individuals. First of all, what is a cyberattack? What are the types of cyber security threats? What Is a Cyber Attack? What Do Hackers Want?

Cyber Attacks 78

Cyber Attacks Phishing Backups Ransomware 78

ForAllSecure

OCTOBER 25, 2022

William Bangham: Judy, the FBI said a group known as Dark Side is responsible for this cyber attack, which used what is known as ransomware ransomware is malicious computer code that blocks and owners access to their computer network until a ransom gets paid. One group was Conti, and internal chats were exposed.

Ransomware 40

Ransomware Encryption Cybercrime Government 40