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Feb 8, 2023
A Russian threat group, dubbed TA866 by Proofpoint, is suspected of using a new technique to steal sensitive information. The group has been taking screenshots of infected devices and uploading them to a remote server.… read more »
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Feb 7, 2023
The first Linux version of the Clop ransomware has been discovered, with a flaw in its encryption algorithm that allows it to be decrypted without paying the ransom.… read more »
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Feb 6, 2023
Several e-commerce industries in South Korea and the United States are being targeted by a GuLoader malware campaign, according to a report from cybersecurity firm Trellix. … read more »
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Feb 3, 2023
I have released my new musical work, Komorebi: a 4-track album that explores the world of electronic, lo-fi music, with each track designed to create a relaxing and peaceful atmosphere… read more »
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Feb 2, 2023
Kaspersky Lab cybersecurity experts have discovered a new version of the Prilex point-of-sale (PoS) malware that has been enhanced to target transactions using NFC technology … read more »
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Feb 1, 2023
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has released the Artificial Intelligence Risk Management Framework which provides guidelines for organizations to manage risks and promote responsible use of AI systems. … read more »
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Jan 31, 2023
TrickGate is a shellcode-based packer that has been operating successfully and undetected for over six years. … read more »
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Jan 30, 2023
The UNC2565 group behind the GOOTLOADER malware continues to improve its code by adding new components and obfuscation techniques to evade detection. … read more »
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Jan 28, 2023
Cyber security firm ESET has reported that Ukraine has been hit by a new cyber attack from Russia using a previously undocumented data wiper called SwiftSlicer. … read more »
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Jan 27, 2023
Cyber-security researchers at Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42 have discovered a new variant of the PlugX malware that can infect connected USB removable media devices to spread to additional systems.… read more »
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Jan 25, 2023
Researchers at threat analytics firm Securonix have uncovered a new Python-based malware named PY#RATION, a remote access trojan (RAT) that gives its operators control over breached systems… read more »
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Jan 25, 2023
Static malware analysis is the process of analysing malware samples without executing them. In this post, I'd like to share my basic workflow for static malware analysis, with tools and techniques that can be used at each stage.… read more »
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Jan 22, 2023
A very short article that I think will be useful to DFIR colleagues. According to an article from Microsoft, after installing Windows 11 build 22H2, Windows events 4688 stopped working correctly.… read more »
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Jan 21, 2023
The Russian state-sponsored cyber espionage group known as Gamaredon has been found to be using the popular messaging app Telegram in its recent attacks against Ukraine. The group has been known to target Ukrainian entities since at least 2013.… read more »
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Jan 20, 2023
A critical RCE (remote code execution) vulnerability has been discovered impacting multiple services related to Microsoft Azure, potentially allowing a malicious actor to completely take control of a targeted application. The vulnerability was discovered by Israeli cloud infrastructure security firm… read more »
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Jan 19, 2023
A recent study by Cisco Talos has revealed that it is possible to identify relationships between different threat actors by analyzing the metadata of these malicious LNK files. This information includes the specific tools and techniques used by different groups… read more »
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Jan 18, 2023
Trend Micro researchers have found a way to exploit a legitimate feature in GitHub Codespaces, a development environment, to deliver malware to victim systems.… read more »
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Jan 17, 2023
A threat actor known as Lolip0p has uploaded three rogue packages to the Python Package Index (PyPI) repository, which are designed to drop malware on compromised developer systems. … read more »
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Jan 16, 2023
Incident response is a critical component of any organization's cybersecurity strategy: with the increasing use of cloud-based services, it's essential to have the right tools in place to quickly and effectively respond to security incidents. In this post, I propose… read more »
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Jan 15, 2023
After the LastPass databreach, doubts have been raised in the cybersecurity community about the actual security of password managers. Personally, I have always held a fairly unpopular opinion: password managers built into browsers are more secure than stand-alone In this… read more »