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20 Dangerous Types of Cybersecurity Threats 2022

imageByStephanie AdlamApril 27, 2022
20 Dangerous Types of Cybersecurity Threats 2022
The cybersecurity threats in 2022 are more considerable than ever. Due to the emergence of efficient ransomware, coin miners, spyware, and so on, hacking has become a consistently profitable business. Knowing about cybersecurity threats is crucial because it livens up the

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Shuckworm hackers attack Ukrainian organizations with new variant of Pteredo backdoor

imageByVladimir KrasnogolovyApril 20, 2022
Shuckworm hackers attack Ukrainian organizations with new variant of Pteredo backdoor
Specialists from the cybersecurity company Symantec reported attacks by the cybercriminal group Shuckworm (Armageddon or Gamaredon) on Ukrainian organizations using a new version of the Pteredo (Pteranodon) custom backdoor. The group, linked by experts to Russia, has been

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Emotet now installs Cobalt Strike beacons

imageByVladimir KrasnogolovyDecember 9, 2021
Emotet now installs Cobalt Strike beacons
The researchers warn that Emotet now directly installs Cobalt Strike beacons on infected systems, providing immediate access to the network for attackers. Those can use it for lateral movement, which will greatly facilitate extortion attacks. Let me remind you that usually

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Google Stops Glupteba Botnet and Sues Two Russians

imageByVladimir KrasnogolovyDecember 8, 2021
Google Stops Glupteba Botnet and Sues Two Russians
Google representatives said that they stopped the work of the Glupteba botnet: they deleted the accounts, and also disabled the servers and domains associated with it. In addition, the company has filed a lawsuit against the Russians Dmitry Starovikov and Alexander Filippov,

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Previously assessed as insignificant, DirtyMoe botnet infected over 100,000 Windows systems

imageByVladimir KrasnogolovyJune 23, 2021
Previously assessed as insignificant, DirtyMoe botnet infected over 100,000 Windows systems
The developers of the DirtyMoe botnet (which was assessed as insignificant) added to it a worm-like spreading module, after which the malware infected more than 100,000 Windows systems. The DirtyMoe botnet which allegedly runs from China, has grown exponentially over the

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TeamTNT mining botnet infected over 50,000 systems in three months

imageByVladimir KrasnogolovyJune 2, 2021
TeamTNT mining botnet infected over 50,000 systems in three months
Trend Micro warns that since March 2021, the TeamTNT mining botnet from the same-named group has successfully compromised more than 50,000 systems. The TeamTNT group has been active since at least April 2020 and started with attacks on incorrectly configured Docker

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Prometei botnet attacks vulnerable Microsoft Exchange servers

imageByVladimir KrasnogolovyApril 23, 2021
Prometei botnet attacks vulnerable Microsoft Exchange servers
Since the patches for ProxyLogon problems were still not installed, cybercriminals continue their activity, for example, the updated Prometei botnet attacks vulnerable Microsoft Exchange servers. Researchers from Cybereason Nocturnus discovered Prometei malware, which mines

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DreamBus botnet attacks corporate applications on Linux servers

imageByVladimir KrasnogolovyJanuary 28, 2021
DreamBus botnet attacks corporate applications on Linux servers
Zscaler analysts reported about the new DreamBus botnet that attacks corporate applications on Linux servers. It is a variation of the SystemdMiner malware that appeared back in 2019. DreamBus has received a number of improvements over SystemdMiner. For example, the botnet

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PgMiner botnet attacks poorly protected PostgreSQL DBs

imageByVladimir KrasnogolovyDecember 14, 2020
PgMiner botnet attacks poorly protected PostgreSQL DBs
Palo Alto Networks has discovered the PgMiner botnet, which attacks and breaks into poorly protected PostgreSQL DBs in order to install miners. A new Linux-based cryptocurrency mining botnet exploits PostgreSQL’s Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability, which

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KashmirBlack botnet is behind attacks on popular CMS including WordPress, Joomla and Drupal

imageByVladimir KrasnogolovyOctober 27, 2020
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, Joomla, PrestaShop, Magneto, Drupal, vBulletin, osCommerce, OpenCart and

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