RubyGems Packages Laced with Bitcoin-Stealing Malware
Two malicious software building blocks that could be baked into web applications prey on unsuspecting users.
Malware
Ryuk, Egregor Ransomware Attacks Leverage SystemBC Backdoor
In the past few months researchers have detected hundreds of attempted SystemBC deployments globally, as part of recent Ryuk and Egregor ransomware attacks.
The SolarWinds Perfect Storm: Default Password, Access Sales and More
Meanwhile, FireEye has found a kill switch, and Microsoft and other vendors are quickly moving to block the Sunburst backdoor used in the attack.
Goontact lures users of illicit sites through Telegram and other secure messaging apps and steals their information for future fraudulent use.
The worm returned in recent attacks against web applications, IP cameras and routers.
The infamous keylogger has shifted its targeting tactics and now collects stored credentials for less-popular web browsers and email clients.
From ransomware attacks that crippled hospitals, to espionage attacks targeting COVID-19 vaccine supply chain, Beau Woods discusses the top healthcare security risks.
The attack was mounted via SolarWinds Orion, in a manual and targeted supply-chain effort.
The Adrozek ad-injecting browser modifier malware also extracts device data and steals credentials, making it an even more dangerous threat.
The malware takes aim at PostgreSQL database servers with never-before-seen techniques.
