Organizations face an alarming reality in the digital world: data breaches and cyberattacks are becoming more frequent. Cybercriminals find more opportunities to exploit vulnerabilities as reliance on technology grows, and personal information is collected, stored. One of the primary methods that bad actors use to scam companies is social engineering attacks. Let’s look at crucial… Continue reading How Can Companies Be Secure Against Cyberattacks?
Author: Stephanie Adlam
I write about how to make your Internet browsing comfortable and safe. The modern digital world is worth being a part of, and I want to show you how to do it properly.
Malware Propagation On Darknet Forums
The forums on the dark web are well-known for being a hub of cybercriminal activity, including an auction system. Here, bad actors can trade tips on hacking, share samples of malware, and demonstrate how to exploit vulnerabilities. For those who develop malware, Darknet communication platforms, specifically forums, became a perfect marketing platform. The developers of… Continue reading Malware Propagation On Darknet Forums
Credentials Theft is On The Rise
Email spam has become the prevalent form of phishing and malware spreading for a long time. Among them, credentials theft remains the most common type – even though it is not the most profitable. Nowadays, these attacks obtained another target – compromising business accounts. But how do they work? And how to protect against credentials… Continue reading Credentials Theft is On The Rise
How to Protect Your Digital Footprint
The modern business world has been greatly advanced by the internet. Its convenience and numerous benefits have made people from all over the world reliant on the digital world. As the use of digital platforms continues to increase, businesses of all sizes should consider their digital footprint. What is Corporate Digital Footprint? Your company’s digital… Continue reading How to Protect Your Digital Footprint
NortonLifeLock Hacked by Cl0P Gang, Using MOVEit Vulnerability
NortonLifeLock, the world-famous antivirus software developer, had reportedly been hacked by the Cl0p ransomware gang. Hackers listed it on their Darknet leak page, and it appears that the cybersecurity vendor is yet another victim of MOVEit vulnerability. NortonLifeLock Hacked via MOVEit Vulnerability The vulnerability in Progress’ MOVEit MFT solution set the whole cybersecurity community abuzz.… Continue reading NortonLifeLock Hacked by Cl0P Gang, Using MOVEit Vulnerability
Cloud Mining Scams Spread Banking Trojans
It’s no secret that cybercriminals are increasingly using mobile platforms as an attack vector lately. One example is a new Android malware. It spreads through fake cloud mining scams services and targets cryptocurrency wallets and online banking apps. Analysts dubbed this banking trojan as Roamer, though hackers may use different other malware for such attacks.… Continue reading Cloud Mining Scams Spread Banking Trojans
Malware in GitHub Repositories Is Spread From Fake Security Company Name
Researchers detected fake company accounts on GitHub linked to a deceitful cybersecurity company. These accounts are promoting harmful repositories on the code hosting service. According to the experts, all repositories claim a proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit for alleged zero-day vulnerabilities in Discord, Google Chrome, and Microsoft Exchange. Though in fact, that was a yet another example… Continue reading Malware in GitHub Repositories Is Spread From Fake Security Company Name
BreachForums Is Back Online, Led by ShinyHunters
BreachForums, an infamous Darknet forum that was shut down in late March 2023, is back online since approx. June 13 2023. After 3 months offline, it is revived by a hacker group called ShinyHunters. But will Breached be as successful as they used to be? What is BreachForums? Breached Forums used to be a massive… Continue reading BreachForums Is Back Online, Led by ShinyHunters
RDP Honeypot Was Attacked 3.5 Million Times
With increased remote work, IT teams use remote access tools to manage company devices and ensure smooth operations. Remote desktop connections are highly attractive to hackers, with an average of over 37,000 attempts from multiple IP addresses daily. These attacks are typically automated, but once the hackers gain access credentials, they manually search for critical… Continue reading RDP Honeypot Was Attacked 3.5 Million Times
Oneetx.exe
Oneetx.exe is a malicious process, related to Amadey dropper malware. It can be spectated in the Task Manager, with seemingly nothing suspicious about it – if you don’t know what it stands for. Let me show you how it appears and how you can remove it. What is Oneetx.exe process? Oneetx.exe is a disguised name… Continue reading Oneetx.exe