Malware Makers Using ‘Exotic’ Programming Languages
Malware Makers Using ‘Exotic’ Programming Languages
VMware this week announced the availability of patches for an authentication bypass vulnerability in VMware Carbon Black App Control (AppC) running on Windows machines. Carbon Black App Control is designed to improve the security of servers and other critical systems by locking them down to prevent unauthorized tampering. The newly addressed security hole, the company…
Microsoft today released updates to plug at least 110 security holes in its Windows operating systems and other products. The patches include four security fixes for Microsoft Exchange Server — the same systems that have been besieged by attacks on four separate (and zero-day) bugs in the email software over the past month. Redmond also…
A cyberespionage group that appears to be based in China has been seen targeting critical infrastructure organizations in Southeast Asia, and the attackers may be interested in industrial control systems (ICS). It’s not uncommon for Chinese threat actors to target Southeast Asia. Over the past years, they have been observed targeting organizations in the military,…
Card Not Present Fraud , Cybercrime , Fraud Management & Cybercrime Gemini Advisory Says Russian Cybercriminal Sold Gift Card, Payment Card Data Akshaya Asokan (asokan_akshaya) • April 6, 2021 The now-defunct Cardpool.com website (Source: Web.Archive.com) A Russian-speaking cybercriminal recently sold on a darknet forum thousands of stolen payment and gift cards that researchers…
Today, the UK government has announced a call for advice on defending against software supply-chain attacks and ways to strengthen IT Managed Service Providers (MSPs) across the country. The move comes after last week when President Biden had issued an executive order to increase cybersecurity defenses across the U.S. The government’s invitation to provide feedback that will be open for…
MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors – Front Page 28. February 2021 The team behind the “unc0ver” jailbreaking tool for iOS has released version 6.0.0 of its software, which can allegedly be used to jailbreak any device running iOS 11.0 through iOS 14.3 using a kernel vulnerability. The unc0ver website describes how the tool has been…