Gridinsoft becomes Google’s information security partner
Gridinsoft LLC is proud to be one of 68 partners of VirusTotal, Google's Information Security Service, in the array of malware scanners. Currently, Gridinsoft is the second information security company…
Microsoft has released an update to remove Adobe Flash from Windows
As you know, very soon, on December 31, 2020, support for Adobe Flash Player will be completely discontinued, after which it will no longer be supported by all modern browsers.…
KashmirBlack botnet is behind attacks on popular CMS including WordPress, Joomla and Drupal
Researchers from Imperva have found that the KashmirBlack botnet, active since the end of 2019, is behind attacks on hundreds of thousands of websites powered by popular CMS, including WordPress,…
Attackers again deceived Apple’s notarization process
In September 2020, I talked about how the Shlayer malware successfully passed the notarization process and was able to run on any Mac running macOS Catalina and newer. Now there…
New T-RAT malware can be controlled via Telegram
G DATA's specialists have published a report on the new T-RAT malware, which is being distributed for only $45. The main feature of the malware is that T-RAT allows controlling…
Google engineers fixed Chrome 0-day vulnerability that was already under attacks
Google engineers have released an updated version of Google Chrome (86.0.4240.111) and warn that they have fixed in browser 0-day vulnerability that has been already under active attacks. The error…
Bughunter stole a Monero exploit from another cybersecurity specialist and received a reward for it
Bleeping Computer reporters drew attention to an interesting case that occurred as part of the bug bounty of the Monero program on HackerOne. Bughunter stole a Monero vulnerability exploit discovered…
P2P botnet Interplanetary Storm accounts more than 9000 devices
Bitdefender experts gave a detailed description of the work of the P2P botnet Interplanetary Storm (aka IPStorm), which uses infected devices as a proxy. According to researchers, the botnet includes…
Google revealed the most powerful DDoS attack in history
This week, the Google Cloud team talked about a previously unknown DDoS attack that targeted a Google service back in September 2017 and peaked at 2.54 TB/sec, making it the…
Google and Intel experts warn of dangerous Bluetooth bugs in Linux
Google and Intel engineers warn of dangerous Bluetooth bugs that threaten all but the latest Linux kernel versions. The bugs are collectively known as BleedingTooth and are associated with the…
Hackers are increasingly using open source tools for attacks
Speaking at the Virus Bulletin conference, Intezer Labs analysts said that hackers are increasingly using open source tools for attacks, and listed freely available tools that hackers majorly abuse. Such…
Attackers can use Windows Update client to execute malicious code
Hackers can exploit Windows Update client to execute malicious code on the system as part of the Living off the Land (LotL) method. The Windows Server Update Services (WSUS)/Windows Update…