IT Sec News updates – Malware Attacks

EC-Council

What is malware, and what are the different types of malware attacks? Malware (“malicious software”) refers to any software application intended …

Bleeping Computer

There have been attacks utilizing modified EFI partitions to activate malware from outside the context of the OS and its defense tools, …

Infosecurity Magazine

The malware discovered by Kaspersky employs a multistage attack method that resembles an advanced persistent threat (APT).

VentureBeat

AI-enabled threats are a significant concern, with 93% of security professionals surveyed expecting such threats to impact their organization.

SecurityWeek

The Russia-linked ICS malware named CosmicEnergy does not pose a direct threat to OT systems as it contains errors and lacks maturity.

Bleeping Computer

“Paunescu ran a 'bulletproof' hosting service that enabled cyber criminals throughout the world to spread malware that stole confidential financial …

Theregister

Mihai Ionut Paunescu, 37, was said to have supplied the bulletproof hosting that is so vital for the efficient running of malware ops, …

CISO Series

Critical RCE flaw in Fortinet FortiGate firewalls, BatCloak engine makes malware undetectable, Swiss Government targeted by cyberattacks.

GlobeNewswire

Reflectiz Detects New Magecart Malware on Shopify CDNs. TEL AVIV, Israel, June 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Continuous website security monitoring …

IT-Online

The GuLoader malware, widely used by cybercriminals to bypass antivirus detection, has undergone significant changes. The latest iteration employs …