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Microsoft has issued a warning that both cybercriminals and state-sponsored threat actors are increasingly abusing the features and capabilities of Microsoft Teams throughout their attack chains. The platform’s extensive adoption for collaboration makes it a high-value target, with its core functions for messaging, calls, and screen-sharing being weaponized for malicious purposes. The extensive collaboration features […] The post Microsoft Warns of Hackers Abuse Teams Features and Capabilities to Deliver Malware appeared first on Cyber Security News.
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The sophisticated China-linked threat actor Mustang Panda has refined its cyber espionage arsenal with an advanced DLL side-loading technique specifically targeting the Tibetan community, according to recent analysis of a campaign first identified by I…
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A sophisticated malware campaign dubbed TamperedChef has successfully compromised European organizations by masquerading as a legitimate PDF editor application, according to new research from WithSecure’s Strategic Threat Intelligence & Resea…
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SpyCloud Labs analysts have successfully reverse-engineered Asgard Protector, a sophisticated crypter tool prominently used to hide malicious payloads from antivirus detection systems. This crypter has gained particular notoriety for being the preferre…
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The cybersecurity landscape continues to evolve as threat actors behind the WARMCOOKIE backdoor malware have significantly enhanced their capabilities, introducing new features and maintaining active development despite law enforcement disruptions. The…
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On October 15, 2023, a threat actor using the handle GhostSocks published a sales post on the Russian cybercrime forum xss[.]is advertising a novel Malware-as-a-Service (MaaS) offering. The post introduced GhostSocks, a service designed to turn comprom…
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The cybersecurity landscape has witnessed a dramatic evolution in attack methodologies, with fileless malware emerging as one of the most sophisticated and dangerous threats facing organizations today. Unlike traditional malware that relies on executable files stored on disk, fileless attacks operate exclusively in memory, leveraging legitimate system tools to achieve their malicious objectives while remaining […] The post How Fileless Malware Differs From Traditional Malware Attacks appeared first on Cyber Security News.
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An aggressive malware campaign dubbed SORVEPOTEL is exploiting WhatsApp messages to infiltrate Windows systems, with its epicenter in Brazil. Rather than pursuing data theft or ransomware extortion, this self-propagating malware is engineered for rapid…
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In a sophisticated resurgence of smishing campaigns, cybercriminals have begun embedding trusted brand names into deceptive URLs and group messaging threads to lure unsuspecting users into downloading malware. By inserting a familiar company name befor…
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The Confucius hacking group, a long-running cyber-espionage operation with suspected state-sponsored ties, has significantly evolved its attack methodologies over the past year, transitioning from document stealers like WooperStealer to sophisticated P…
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