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CryWiper data wiper targets Russian courts and mayors' offices

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CryWiper data wiper targets Russian courts and mayors' offices

Although it appears as ransomware, the threat actually destroys data on a target system.

clock 05 December 2022 • 2 min read
Azov malware trickle-wipes data

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Azov malware trickle-wipes data

And infects other 64-bit executables

clock 09 November 2022 • 2 min read
Hackers breach FishPig servers to add backdoors

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Hackers breach FishPig servers to add backdoors

All paid extensions have been compromised, but the free version appears to be safe

clock 14 September 2022 • 2 min read
Microsoft hobbles app installer to protect Windows users from active attack

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Microsoft hobbles app installer to protect Windows users from active attack

Malicious actors were exploiting a bug in the MSIX ms-appinstaller protocol handler to inject malware like Emotet and Trickbot

clock 08 February 2022 • 2 min read
Microsoft discovers destructive malware in Ukrainian government networks

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Microsoft discovers destructive malware in Ukrainian government networks

Ultimate aim may be to wipe out data at the time of the attacker's choosing, the company warns

clock 17 January 2022 • 3 min read
Russian intelligence services are colluding with ransomware gangs, report

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Russian intelligence services are colluding with ransomware gangs, report

Researchers at Analyst1have found a custom espionage malware that enables hackers to harvest keystrokes and confidential documents for espionage purposes

clock 17 August 2021 • 3 min read
Annoyed member of Conti ransomware gang leaks insider information on Russian-speaking hacking forum

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Annoyed member of Conti ransomware gang leaks insider information on Russian-speaking hacking forum

The angry affiliate says they are underpaid for the work

clock 10 August 2021 • 3 min read
Researchers warn of Vultur Trojan attempting to steal banking credentials from Android devices

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Researchers warn of Vultur Trojan attempting to steal banking credentials from Android devices

The malware initiates screen recording session if the app running in the foreground is in its target list

clock 03 August 2021 • 2 min read

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Dozens of active Cozy Bear C2 servers for data-stealing malware identified

WellMess and WellMail malware strains have been used in espionage campaigns targeting Covid-19 research

clock 30 July 2021 • 2 min read

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Microsoft warns of evolved LemonDuck malware targeting Windows and Linux machines

LemonDuck crypto miner has new features allowing key theft, introduction of backdoors and more, Microsoft warns

clock 26 July 2021 • 2 min read