Malware & Threats North Korean Hackers Hijack Antivirus Updates for Malware Delivery A North Korea-linked threat actor hijacked the update mechanism of eScan antivirus to deploy backdoors and cryptocurrency miners. Ionut Arghire5 days ago
Malware & Threats Threat Actor Uses Multiple Infostealers in Global Campaign A threat actor tracked as CoralRaider has been using multiple infostealers to harvest credentials from users worldwide. Ionut Arghire5 days ago
Malware & Threats Russian Cyberspies Deliver ‘GooseEgg’ Malware to Government Organizations Russia-linked APT28 deploys the GooseEgg post-exploitation tool against numerous US and European organizations. Ionut Arghire6 days ago
Malware & Threats Thousands of Palo Alto Firewalls Potentially Impacted by Exploited Vulnerability Shadowserver has identified roughly 6,000 internet-accessible Palo Alto Networks firewalls potentially vulnerable to CVE-2024-3400. Ionut ArghireApril 22, 2024
Funding/M&A Threat-Intelligence Startup VulnCheck Closes $8M Seed Financing VulnCheck banks $8 million in early stage capital to build 'exploit intelligence' technologies and services. SecurityWeek NewsApril 19, 2024
Malware & Threats In Other News: OSS Backdooring Attempts, Botnet Operator Charged, Automotive Firm Attack Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: OpenSSF and OpenJS incidents similar to XZ backdoor, Moldovan botnet operator charged, US automotive company... SecurityWeek NewsApril 19, 2024