Dark Utilities C2 service draws thousands of cyber criminals
A platform that makes it easier for cyber criminals to establish command-and-control (C2) servers has already attracted 3,000 users since …
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Hermit spyware is deployed with the help of a victim’s ISP
Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) has revealed a sophisticated spyware activity involving ISPs (internet service providers) aiding in …
Denonia cryptominer is first malware to target AWS Lambda
Security researchers at Cado Security, a cybersecurity forensics company, recently discovered the first publicly-known malware targeting …
Researchers Uncover New Android Spyware With C2 Server Linked to Turla Hackers
An Android spyware application has been spotted masquerading as a “Process Manager” service to stealthily siphon sensitive information …
Duo of Android dropper and payload target certain countries and app users
After making its first in-the-wild appearance in March 2021, Vultur—an information-stealing RAT that runs on Android—is back. And its …
Not with a Bang but a Whisper: The Shift to Stealthy C2
DoH! Nate Warfield, CTO of Prevailion, discusses new stealth tactics threat actors are using for C2, including Malleable C2 from Cobalt …
Emotet’s back and it isn’t wasting any time
Emotet is one of the best known, and most dangerous, malware threats of the past several years. On several occasions it appeared to take an …
Vidar stealer abuses Mastodon to silently get C2 configuration
The Vidar stealer has returned in a new campaign that abuses the Mastodon social media network to get C2 configuration without raising …
Hotcobalt – Cobalt Strike DoS Vulnerability Allows Blocking C2 Communication
Recently, a Cobalt Strike DoS vulnerability has been detected by the security analysts at SentinelOne. Cobalt Strike is a legitimate attack …
Synology C2 Password: Free Password Manager based on AES 256 Encryption
Synology provided additional information about its new C2 cloud services a month ago, in conjunction to the release of DiskStation Manager …
Malicious Software Infrastructure Easier to Get and Deploy Than Ever
Simple to use and deploy offensive security tools, making it easier than ever for criminals with little technical know-how to get in on …
Sunburst’s C2 Secrets Reveal Second-Stage SolarWinds Victims
More information has come to light about the Sunburst backdoor that could help defenders get a better handle on the scope of the sprawling …
Magecart Credit-Card Skimmer Adds Telegram as C2 Channel
The e-commerce card-skimming landscape has a new wrinkle: Cybercriminals affiliated with the Magecart collective are using encrypted …
NSA, FBI Warn of Linux Malware Used in Espionage Attacks
The U.S. government is warning of new malware, dubbed Drovorub, that targets Linux …