On Saturday, Cisco cautioned about a new zero-day flaw affecting the Internetwork Operating System (IOS) that ships with its networking equipment. The tech giant said that attackers are already seeking to exploit the flaw. The problem rests in the Distance Vector Multicast Routing Protocol (DVMRP) feature of IOS XR. It’s possible to Continue Reading
Threat intelligence is the information of entities that could pose a threat to an organization. It also provides knowledge about the attackers, their motivation and capabilities. Cyber threat intelligence provides solutions to serious modern challenges such as highly tenacious and wily threat actors, a deluge of data full of superfluous information Continue Reading
In August, the Emotet botnet operators began using a new template, named ‘Red Dawn,’ for the malevolent attachments used in new operations. The Emotet malware returned in July 2020, following a five-month hiatus, and started vomiting huge amounts of malicious spam across the globe. These spam operations pretend to be invoices, shipping information, COVID-19 Continue Reading
For large ransom groups, creating so-called “leak sites” has become a major strategy in order to upload and leak important documents from firms who decline to pay the ransomware decryption fee. These sites are part of a new inclination founding on the cybercriminal underground where ransomware groups are espousing a Continue Reading
A group of newbie threat actors from Iran that has been carrying out attacks against companies in Asia and trying to encode their networks with a version of the Dharma ransomware. Cyber-security company Group-IB, which identified the group, has said that the hackers have targeted companies located in Russia, Japan, China, and India. Continue Reading
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